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Last week, 14 truckloads of Atari 2600 “E.T. the Extraterrestrial” video games were unearthed in a landfill in Alamogordo, NM. For decades, the buried cache was considered an urban legend by many in and out of the video gaming industry. Atari’s unsold ...

Sandra Begay-Campbell, chair of the STC.UNM Board of Directors, will be recognized for her lifetime contributions to the advancement of Native American students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and careers.

UNM’s Global Education Office (GEO) has announced the appointment of Paul Edmunds as interim director. Edmunds is currently the director for the Center for English Language and American Culture (CELAC), UNM’s intensive English language program. Edmunds

The Student union building, or SUB, will be hosting their semi-annual Late Night Breakfast event on Sunday, May 11, 2014, from 8:00 to 10:00 P.M. doors open at 7:00. The event is open to all University students with a Lobo ID. Attractions include: ...

The College Enrichment Program at the University of New Mexico has received a $28,000 grant from the Daniels Fund to provide Boundless Opportunity Scholarships to non-traditional students from all walks of life. The Boundless Opportunity Scholarship ...

Craig White has been appointed interim dean of the Anderson School of Management announced UNM Provost Chaouki Adballah. The appointment is effective July 1, 2014.

Climate scientists have long documented the strong control of Earth’s orbital variations on the waxing and waning of the great ice ages, when huge “pluvial” lakes filled the valley floors of the Great Basin. For years it was thought that Great Basin ...

The University of New Mexico Student Orientation Program recently underwent changes to ensure a more academically-focused curriculum. Beginning this summer, the College Enrichment Program (CEP) orientation and New Student Orientation (NSO) unite to ...

Police oversight is the main topic this week on New Mexico in Focus, as advocates and officials debate what a new model of civilian oversight would look like in the wake of a Department of Justice investigation that found the Albuquerque Police ...

Meng Zhang, a second year Ph.D. student in anthropology, is learning the scientific research techniques of an anthropologist under the mentorship of UNM Leslie Spier Distinguished Professor of Anthropology Lawrence Straus. Zhang, who recently won the “C