About a third of freshmen awarded the Lottery Scholarship lose it within a semester, said Ann Brooks, chair of the Faculty Senate Budget Committee in a presentation to the regents on Thursday.
The Kiva Club missed the deadline for its ASUNM budget request for the 2013 fiscal year by 2 minutes and 18 seconds. Isaac Romero, finance chair of ASUNM, said the request would not be accepted.
The men’s basketball game against Wyoming this weekend is on “Old School Saturday.” The Lobos (19-4, 5-2 MWC) will wear old-school style uniforms to honor the school’s history and traditions of the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s.
Despite aims to decrease the amount students pay in fees next year, the Student Fee Review Board voted unanimously Wednesday night to set the minimum fee amount for next year to the same as it is this year.
The state budget (House Bill 2) passed unanimously in the House Wednesday night.
A man with one crutch and a cowboy hat winds a piece of wire around a wooden spool at the woodworking table, while two children shove their hands into wet clay at the pottery wheels.
The Student Fee Review Board deliberates on allocating a projected $10.7 million in student fees today. The board will review the applications and presentations made by the 27 organizations requesting funding.
The amount of student fees Popejoy Hall receives could determine how many shows students can attend for half price next year.
Violence in Mexico isn’t just scaring away vacationers from the country. Students are staying away, too.
Hazardous electrical work, dangerous projection equipment and outdated furniture are among the problems Pam Castaldi, director of the Language Learning Center, said could be fixed with student fee money.
Longtime UNM community member Richard E. Greenleaf died Nov. 8, 2011 after a three-year battle with Parkinson’s disease, and he was commemorated in a ceremony Friday in the Alumni Memorial Chapel.
Students who enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the west side of the duck pond have been unable to visit its banks since mid-November due to construction on the area’s irrigation and lighting.
For the past four years, the women’s swim and dive team couldn’t beat NMSU. On Saturday the story changed slightly as team was able to tie with its Rio Grande rival.
Nearly every UNM men’s basketball game this season is sold out, but some seats will remain empty.
The New Mexico Legislature and Gov. Susana Martinez are at odds over how to spend a projected $250 million surplus for fiscal year 2013.
The women’s basketball team finally has a win in conference play. The Lobos started off in conference play 0-6, but beat Air Force 67-44 on Wednesday, and play Boise State tomorrow at home for a chance to start a winning streak.
Despite the downturn in the economy and rising education costs, more students from UNM are venturing abroad to study in other countries, and more international students are coming to UNM.
A man in a black unitard tumbles 20 feet from the ceiling in a flurry of red fabric, the silk catching him around the waist just a few feet above the floor.
College students statewide have lobbied for legislation that would save the dying Lottery Scholarship fund, and their efforts may pay off during this year’s legislative session.
Use of technology in the classroom is on the rise, and if it’s up to UNM’s Chief Information Officer, chalkboards will soon become obsolete.
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