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David Buozis is not what you would consider a typical college student. The 50-year-old Army veteran has been around the world and has seen and done more than most could fathom in a lifetime. But now, thanks to a support system he found at The University...

More than 30 people gathered last week to form a new student chapter of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute - EERI. There has been substantial interest in earthquake resistant structures since a group of UNM students formed to create an...

May 4 may be a normal day for some, but for others, it is a day to celebrate all things Star Wars. Students gathered in the SUB Atrium on Wednesday to celebrate May the Fourth, otherwise known as Star Wars Appreciation Day. Students and Star Wars fans...

UNM Parking and Transportation Services (PATS) is inviting students, faculty, and staff to attend a town hall meeting on Thursday, May 12 to discuss the necessary changes to M Lot as a result of the Domenici III construction, which is scheduled to ...

Neon signs lit up the night on Route 66 and beyond. University of New Mexico’s Mark Childs and Ellen Babcock flipped the neon switch once more through their new book The Zeon Files. Childs, professor of architecture and associate dean of research in the...

When you look at the image, you can easily see the intersection of two interstate highways, I-25 and I-40 is the greatest concentration of toxic vehicle pollution in the city. It’s the kind of graphic information that elected officials and public...

The Gathering of Nations has a long history of holding events at WisePies Arena, a.k.a. The Pit with support from UNM, but next year UNM has decided not to play host to the event.  UNM Executive Vice President David Harris sent a letter to the Derek...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association is lighting the "U" red for graduates. Join the UNM Alumni Association on Wednesday-Thursday, May 4-5 between 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. at the Hodgin Hall Alumni Center for a free photo in front of the red...

Nobel Laureate John Hall is the featured speaker at the Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM) Distinguished Lecture Friday, May 6 at 10 a.m. The lecture titled, “Intracavity Nonlinear Spectroscopy, technical issues, and scientific opportunities,”...

In a new study published this week in the journal “Nature,” UNM Assistant Professor of Anthropology Melissa Emery Thompson is one of a group of researchers analyzing the way humans store fat and expend the energy from food.