Following the ASUNM Fall Elections on Nov. 16, the 10 candidates who ran on the Make Your Mark slate were fined, and two from the slate were also disbarred from office following findings of financi al misconduct.
A surprise proposal voted on at Monday’s Education Retirement Board meeting would establish the minimum retirement age at 55 for faculty and staff.
Though ASUNM Senator-elect Brandyn Jordan received the most votes in the recent senate election, he is disqualified from taking office.
Honors Biology professor Ursula Shepherd never intended to teach. “I wanted to be a great novelist, a doctor or a lawyer, never a college professor,” she said.
Thanksgiving is around the corner, although it’s hard to be thankful for anything with looming last-minute exams and assignments.
The men’s soccer team imitated King Midas’ touch with a golden goal shot in overtime, granting it a victory over Duke in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Albuquerque police responded to a domestic disturbance call Friday involving Meiko Locksley, son of former head football coach Mike Locksley and current Lobo football player.
Cold weather has forced the (un)Occupy Albuquerque movement indoors and online. Protester Erica Estes said the movement has gone virtual.
Down 57-53 with 30 seconds remaining, Lobo guard Phillip McDonald rose up to take a three-pointer but was blocked in the process. That block was reflective of the entire night for the UNM basketball team.
Football’s new head coach Bob Davie said he’s excited about his future at UNM despite the Lobos’ losing season.
UNM’s six-year graduation rate sits well below the national average, but UNM officials said thanks to a new federal program the University has already seen graduation rate statistics improve. At UNM, an average of 45 percent of undergraduate students graduate within six years.
UNM’s new football coach has arrived. Vice president of Athletics Paul Krebs announced yesterday that Bob Davie will take over the coaching responsibilities from George Barlow, the interim head coach, at the end of the season, becoming UNM’s 31st head football coach.
The UNM Presidential Search Committee is ready to name semi-finalists in the search for UNM’s next president, and University officials said finalists will do on-campus visits before winter break.
The Daily Lobo sat down with candidates from both slates running for ASUNM senator positions, Voice and Make Your Mark, to ask what they plan to do if elected to the Senate.
UNM Interim Provost Chaouki Abdallah fielded student questions about tuition costs and University expenses on Monday by citing dwindling funding from the state.
The Daily Lobo spoke with GPSA President Katie Richardson about her vision for the future of GPSA and the University.
Provost’s Town Hall Meeting: Chaouki Abdallah, UNM interim provost, answers questions from ASUNM and GPSA representatives about UNM’s academic mission. Today from 12 to 1:30 p.m.
The Daily Lobo asked GPSA President Katie Richardson for comment on the goals ASUNM President Jaymie Roybal said she would like to accomplish while she is in charge.
Interim head football coach George Barlow won’t be leaving UNM without a win. On Saturday, the Lobos beat the UNLV Rebels 21-14 with a game-winning touchdown run late in the fourth quarter.
UNM students founded an online journal that they said they hope will connect graduate students across the nation. Graduate students Lindsay Ives and Leah Sneider launched a peer-reviewed journal, called In Progress this semester.
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