Tim Canova, associate professor at the UNM School of Law, will present "Globalization at the Cross-Roads or at the Brink?" today at noon at the UNM Latin American and Iberian Institute, 801 Yale Blvd.
A bill that would raise the ASUNM fee paid by undergraduate students from $14 to $20, and would increase funding available for student groups by $200,000 cleared its first hurdle Wednesday.
With heightened security and protests nationwide due to last month's terrorist attacks, attorneys offered suggestions on handling police confrontation and emphasized the importance of understanding civil rights during a campus forum Wednesday.
Congressional leaders closed the House of Representatives on Wednesday night for five days, cleared the Senate complex of most employees and searched the entire Capitol for anthrax after 31 people tested positive for exposure.
The UNM community can attend an anti-violence event, soul food cookout or concert all at lunchtime today near Zimmerman Library.
About 100 people, many from UNM's cultural studies departments and the School of Medicine, turned out for the opening of a new exhibition at the University Art Museum aimed at connecting art and the management of pain Tuesday.
UNM has received a $100,000 National Science Foundation grant to hold a two-week interdisciplinary science institute in Argentina in June.
At 60, Robert Sanchez's job prospects aren't great, but the plant supervisor at UNM's Printing Services is now more concerned with finding jobs for his 13 employees who were laid off with him Monday.
Jerald Rounds, recently named the endowed chair in Construction Management and Construction Engineering at UNM, said he wants to work with the construction industry to strengthen relationships and develop training programs.
Huge explosions shook the Afghan capital throughout the day Monday with two more jets reported attacking the northern part of the city early Tuesday.
Terrorists do not represent Islam because they defy one of the basic tenants of the religion, according to a panel of Muslim experts that gathered for a UNM forum Monday to educate people about the growing faith.
Community member Allen Cooper offers anti-war literature to an unidentified motorist on the intersection of Lousiana and Gibson Boulevards Friday afternoon during a demonstration for peace.
Friends and family say UNM student Jonathan Spradling was a thoughtful and caring person who helped homeless people and loved politics and literature.
UNM Associate Professor Natasha Kolchevska recently won a $122,772 grant to develop an interdisciplinary program to explore Pyotr Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin.
Dr. Charlotte Frisbee, author of "Tall Women: The life story of Rose Mitchell, a 102 year old Navajo Woman" takes time out Wednesday from a book signing in front of the Maxwell Museum to play catch with two-year-old Alexander Edaakie from Isleta Pueblo.
Although the decision isn't entirely in his hands, UNM President Bill Gordon is still wrestling with either staying in a place he loves or accepting a high-profile job closer to home.
Emboldened by swift success in eliminating Afghan anti-aircraft positions, U.S. warplanes launched daylight bombing runs Tuesday, then added another round of nighttime raids on what American officials called "targets of opportunity."
Verna Williamson-Teller, the first woman to be elected governor of an American Indian pueblo, spoke about the “double-edged swords” of Isleta Pueblo’s proximity to Albuquerque and growing casino industry during a guest lecture at UNM Tuesday.
UNM student Kamilla Lee Venner recently received a fellowship for her dissertation, which examines the relationship between Mission Indians and Anglo-American culture and how it relates to drinking patterns.
UNM will request an increase close to $35 million in appropriations from the Legislature this year, which includes an 8 percent increase in faculty and staff salary compensation.
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