Students back University priorities
Andrew Webb | January 30A group of UNM students visited with legislators Tuesday to discuss University priorities during Student Day at the state Legislature.
A group of UNM students visited with legislators Tuesday to discuss University priorities during Student Day at the state Legislature.
Faculty and staff at the UNM Health Sciences Center and School of Medicine expressed relief Monday after hospital administration dropped - for now - plans to close a small gymnasium to make way for office space.
The UNM Women's Resource Center is offering a support group called "Accepting your Body and Nurturing Yourself" designed for female students who have body image issues.
History will remember President Bush's commanding speech to the nation nine days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. But his first State of the Union address Tuesday night might be a bigger test of his leadership.
About 200 people discussed their thoughts on black history and celebrated a new scholarship at the 17th Annual Black History Month Kickoff Brunch Celebration at the Sheraton Uptown Hotel Saturday.
Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students waited hours in line and some even camped overnight for tickets to hear former President Bill Clinton's first campus speech on Tuesday.
Laura Montoya, assistant director of Recreational Services, said the department has many programs this semester that will help make the UNM community's time on campus more enjoyable.
Nicole Bessette, a freshman at Rhode Island College, was upset when she arrived on campus and quickly discovered that women outnumber men by more than two to one.
Stephen Ondersma said Thursday that the controversy surrounding aspects concerning prenatal drug exposure have resulted from misinformation presented through outlets such as the media.
A group of UNM engineering students will be conducting experiments in zero gravity as part of a NASA student program at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX, in March.
Striking a more upbeat note than he did two weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chairperson Alan Greenspan said Thursday that the economy was showing signs of improvement and declared himself "conflicted" on the need for any economic stimulus legislation from Congress.
Miguel Gandert, an associate communications and journalism professor, said he is searching for a common thread among cultures through the language of photography.
Administrators and many students have not forgotten the fallout from last year's 15 percent tuition and fee increase, so both are fighting to avoid facing the same problem again in April.
Drama continues to rock the UNM men's basketball program, which was thrown for yet another tumultuous loop when junior point guard Marlon Parmer quit the team Tuesday night.
The UNM Pre-Law Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta is having an open house tonight at 7 p.m. in the Kiva to recruit students who are interested in attending law school.
The ASUNM Senate approved a bill that would raise the student government fee paid by undergraduate students from $14 to $20, and several other pieces of legislation during its first meeting of the semester Wednesday.
As the shock of Marlon Parmer's announcement that he was quitting the UNM men's basketball team wore off, disappointment set in for most Lobo fans.
Expansion in the New Mexico economy continued to slow in the third quarter of 2001, according to a report released recently by the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at UNM.
UNM professor Ginger Blalock and the College of Education recently garnered a grant to give New Mexico youths with disabilities a more promising future after high school.
The loudest cheers for President Bush at an anti-abortion rally Tuesday came when he stated his opposition to all human cloning, signaling the issue's rapid emergence as a top priority for abortion opponents this election campaign.