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The New York Times reports that the University of California is raising student fees by 34% and cutting $813 million from the budget, about the equivalent of the entire Higher Education Budget in New Mexico.-Karen

In this National Geogrpahic article UNM Associate Professor of Biology Diana Northup brings a new perspective to minerals found in lava tubes.

Anthropology professor Lawrence Guy Straus is quoted in a current article in Science Magazine (Nov. 20, 2009). He attended a recent meeting in Tarragona and Capelledes, Spain. Read a great story about current professional thinking on Neandertal ...

I recently posted a story about another award won by UNM graduate student of architecture, Antonio Vigil. Antonio graduated in May, but his awards keep coming.This time, he was recognized for excellence in digital design at the Association for Computer ...

So one of the questions I've been wanting to ask families looking at universities to send their children to is:When do you start looking at what universities you want your kids to attend?It's a question that's been bumping around in my mind for a while, ...

First off Joe, let me thank you for the additional traffic you've sent our way, it's really great!I'm sorry you took umbrage at a simple correction, but we believe fact checking is important. Oh yeah, my colleagues laughed at the "nicely compensated" ...

I was reading the Daily Lobo this morning and on page three they had a story about the most recent University Green Report Card for the University of New Mexico. The title of the story threw me for a moment, "UNM gets 'subpar' green grades" because ...

I just checked in with the Athletics department and the Human Resources department at UNM. For those of you who don't know, the University of New Mexico head football coach Mike Locksley is under investigation for an altercation with one of his assistant ...

Update: We have an updated response to Joe's post about us here.Local blogger Joe Monahan fancies himself "New Mexico's Leading Political Blogger," or something. And his posts tend to hit more than they miss, unless they are dealing with UNM. I don't ...

The Provost's Office is trying something new with freshmen this year. They've asked the three thousand plus freshmen to read the book "Antonio's Gun & Delfino's Dream." It's a nonfiction book written by former L.A. Times reporter Sam Quinones about ...