Embattled Congressman Gary Condit lost his bid for an eighth term, indelibly tainted by his involvement with a 24-year-old former intern who vanished in Washington, D.C., last spring.
ASUNM revisited a bill that would raise student fees $6, and passed several pieces of legislation relating to student government law, as well as $4,302 in student group appropriations during a Wednesday Senate meeting.
UNM has received a Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Grant to construct two rainwater harvesting demonstration projects.
UNM's Women's Resource Center and the Women Studies department kick off International Women's Month Friday with a conference that celebrates outstanding women and the longevity of the two programs.
The U.S. Department of State is looking for a few good UNM students to represent the department in overseas diplomatic missions.
Strong local programming and the ability to expand that coverage are some of the key reasons KNME, Channel 5, publicist Evy Todd is encouraging people to donate to public television.
UNM professor emeritus Tony Mares and author Nasario Garc°a agreed Tuesday that in order to preserve New Mexican Hispanic culture, people need to learn and revive Spanish language.
Community organizations are offering a campus forum Thursady that caters to those convinced that their landlords are ogres or tenants are pigs.
People daring enough to bare their breasts and let the world watch as they get their nipples pierced in the window of a local tattoo shop this month will get the $70 procedure, and the jewelry, for free.
Be careful where you lock up your bike on campus after spring break. The Physical Plant will begin enforcing rules against using hand railings as bicycle racks March 18 by removing and impounding offenders' bikes.
A grant awarded to the UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center will give newly diagnosed Hispanic breast cancer patients access to a network of survivors of the disease who can provide peer support.
Congresswoman Heather Wilson said during a recognition luncheon Friday that UNM's College of Education is working to keep teachers in the state while inspiring children to pursue careers in math and science.
India - Muslims in the western state of Gujarat were still too frightened to leave their homes or return to those they fled, fearing more attacks from Hindus after five days of mob violence that claimed another 14 lives Sunday.
The graduate student government approved a slew of appropriations and, after lengthy, heated debate, adopted new rules for the distribution of the state's graduate research fund during its monthly meeting Saturday.
Students munched on nachos and fried rice, sang Karaoke in different languages and learned about cultures from around the world during the 2002 Language Expo in Ortega Hall Saturday.
Three UNM law students who participated in a regional mock trial competition in early February broke a 13-year dry spell by winning the event and advancing to nationals.
UNM President Bill Gordon is touting another faculty appointment to a prestigious national academy as a sign of UNM's success and the foundation for future growth.
A small group of UNM students, faculty and staff questioned various Democratic candidates and their representatives about the death penalty, gay and lesbian rights, UNM funding and jobs for graduating students Thursday night in Dane Smith Hall.
The ASUNM Steering and Rules Committee voted against joining the Faculty Senate in urging revision of the fall 2002 academic calendar that starts the semester a week earlier than usual, leaving one week of classes after Thanksgiving.
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