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Colwell signs UNM letter of intent
April 24The UNM men's basketball team is rebuilding under head coach Ritchie McKay after a month of turmoil by adding another player on Tuesday.
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Film, speakers aim to shed light on Ju†rez murders
Misty P. Salaz | April 23A documentary and a panel discussion today at the South Broadway Cultural Center will delve deeper into Ciudad Ju†rez's mass murder mystery, exploring possible explanations of why the women have been killed.
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Dean of Graduate Studies search forums continue
April 23A series of public forums for candidates vying to become the new UNM dean of Graduate Studies is halfway complete, with the third of four candidates appearing today.
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Activists seek murder investigations
Iliana Limn | April 22Activist Victoria Caraveo lamented the mismanaged investigation of mass murders of women in Ciudad Ju†rez and urged people to write letters to politicians on both sides of the border during a forum Monday.
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Speaker urges land protection
Angela Williams | April 22John Mitchell, National Geographic's environmental editor, said Friday that he is not a happy public land shareholder because the lands are continually exploited for uses such as mining, oil drilling and grazing.
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News in brief
April 22A group of American and Russian students met at a military installation in southern New Mexico to discuss nuclear missiles.
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Duncan aims to continue UNM's strong research record
April 22Robert Duncan, a physics professor who has worked at UNM since 1990, says he will focus on continuing the University's steady growth in research funding as the newly appointed associate dean for research.
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News in Brief
April 19Mayor Martin Chavez would like the city to cut water consumption by 40 percent but he says that would mean everyone in Albuquerque cutting their use by 53 gallons a day.
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Anarchists to converge at UNM for 'Social'
Iliana Limn | April 19An altercation with police at an early age and exposure to communal living prompted former political prisoner Chris Plummer to explore and later advocate for an anarchist society.
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Professor to lecture on war's effects on Latinos
Misty P. Salaz | April 19Visiting associate professor Susanne Jonas will help explain Latino immigrant rights - a hot topic in the United States and New Mexico - today at noon at the Latin American and Iberian Institute.
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Scientist talks about building first A-bomb
Arthur Simoni | April 19Maurice M. Shapiro, a member of the team that helped develop the atomic bomb, said the reason the Los Alamos program worked was freedom and knowledge shared by the scientists and engineers.
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Candidates vie for dean vacancy
Andrew Webb | April 18Rising prices for materials, trends toward electronic publishing and limited space are some of the challenges facing whoever is chosen from the five candidates vying to be the UNM General Library's new dean.
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Sandia Pueblo land grant battle focus of law school debate
Arthur Simoni | April 18A proposed settlement for a nearly 200-year-old debate surrounding a land grant in the Sandia Pueblo area will be the focus of a forum Saturday in Bratton Hall, Room 2401.
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University Earth Day events combined with UNM Fiestas
Iliana Limn | April 18Solar energy, recycling and voter registration are just a few of the topics UNM's chapter of the Public Interest Research Group will promote during its Earth Day celebration Saturday on Johnson Field.
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Coal Chamber's 'Dark Days' an uninspired foray into 'crap'
Jesse AckerJohnson | April 18The good folks at RoadRunner Records have described Coal Chamber as "committed to writing music that gives the fans an outlet to vent their anger, confusion and frustration."
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Medical community to rally for universal health care in N.M.
Angela Williams | April 18Medical students and professionals will gather Friday at 4:30 p.m. across the street from UNM Hospital to demonstrate support for universal health care.
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Consultant: campus libraries need more space, technology
Angela Williams | April 17With the University's libraries running out of space, administrators turned to consultant Jay Lucker this week for suggestions on how UNM should approach storage of key research materials.
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Campus Briefs
April 17UNM has been chosen as one of 10 schools in the nation to be a part of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund's Scholar Chapter network. A reception to recognize outstanding Hispanic scholars and to launch UNM's new status in the program will be held Thursday at Johnson Center from 5-8 p.m.
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Speaker advocates ethical standards in scientific research
Andrew Webb | April 17Professor and author Bernard Rollin spoke about the dangers of placing medical science outside an ethical realm during a lecture Tuesday, citing the long-time debate over animal research as an example.
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News Briefs
April 17Firefighters were watching for embers Tuesday from a blaze that burned about 25 acres of bosque on the northwestern edge of Pojoaque Pueblo and forced evacuations.
