Language center still seeks funds for renovations
Luke Holmen | February 21The Language Learning Center is unlikely to get the money it needs to renovate its 40-year-old facilities, at least not from the Student Fee Review Board.
The Language Learning Center is unlikely to get the money it needs to renovate its 40-year-old facilities, at least not from the Student Fee Review Board.
The men’s basketball team has cracked the national rankings for the first time this season. After coming off back-to-back wins over nationally ranked opponents, the Lobos are now ranked No.
A memorial voicing opposition to the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling passed in the House during the 2012 New Mexico legislative session.
UNM professor Sharon Warner is suing UNM for a $1.5 million breach of contract, following what her lawyer said is a mishandled whistle-blowing complaint about sexual harassment committed by another professor.
UNM spends hundreds of millions of dollars on technological development each year. The federal government foots most of the bill according to The Office of Instutional Research.
UNM’s Drew Gordon and UNLV’s Mike Moser were supposed to face off Saturday morning in front of a nationally televised audience and a sold-out Pit — only one guy showed up to play.
Custom textbooks aim to decrease cost to students, while CDs and online content seek to improve the learning experience, but many of these add-ons and custom books cost students more money in the long run. Students in Microbiology 352L were issued a custom textbook for UNM, published by McGraw-Hill.
Lawmakers in Santa Fe, who depend on tax revenue produced by natural gas sales, are concerned about the recent drop in prices.
As of Thursday at noon, the 2012 Legislative session is over, but lengthy discussion prevented some bills from reaching a vote. Sen.
After nearly 13 hours of deliberations and more than 25 hours of hearings, the Student Fee Review Board decided how to allocate an estimated $11.8 million.
The Board of Regents met Tuesday in the SUB to discuss issues ranging from SRC renovations to student tuition and fees.
Four finalists have been selected in a search to replace interim Dean of the College of Fine Arts Jim Linnell, who suffered a spinal cord injury in Mexico over winter break.
Despite concerns that the Legislative Lottery Scholarship will be out of funds by 2014, the money raised for the scholarship in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 were the highest on record, according to the New Mexico Lottery’s annual report.
Veterans returning to school face a new challenge: the shift to college life. During the last two years, UNM has seen a 38 percent increase of veterans’ enrollment, according to Student Veterans of UNM.
The Student Fee Review Board was unable to allocate student fees after a second round of deliberations by midnight Monday.
Distinguished professor of art history Dr. David L. Craven, 60, died Saturday from an apparent heart attack while playing tennis, his family said.
The Student Fee Review Board held its second round of deliberations Monday night, but the SFRB controls less than half the total fees students pay to attend UNM.
UNM student Wolfgang Scott-Cohen was struck while riding his scooter by a drunk driver in a pickup truck in the UNM area Friday afternoon.
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis said investing in education will pull the U.S. out of the recent economic slump by creating new jobs in high-growth fields.
It was an evening of record breaking at Friday night’s track meet, especially for freshman sprinter Beejay Lee. Lee broke the school record for the 60-meter dash in the prelims with a time of 6.72 seconds.