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On June 23, fire broke out at TMM Business Records Storage in the Springer Industrial Complex on Broadway Boulevard NE. The fire burned for more than a day, destroying most of the contents of the building. The warehouse, owned by a Texas absentee ...

As UNM alumnus Kellen Shelendewa put it, "Delia Halona is Native American Studies." For 12 years, Halona has been a lifeline for students from the moment they enter NAS."She is there when students need a hand, whether that be a cup of coffee, ...

Faculty Forum on University GovernanceBy Richard Wood, Faculty Senate PresidentFaculty leaders have spent recent months in extensive dialogue with the regents and key UNM administrators. We have sought a shared commitment to the right decision-making ...

Staff Council SpeaksBy Merle Kennedy, Staff Council PresidentIn my first message to UNM staff since I became Staff Council president, I want to tell you about the council's past, present and future. To celebrate Staff Council's 20th anniversary in July, ...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents will conduct its next regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 at 9 a.m. in Ballroom C of the Student Union Building on the UNM main campus.Public comment may be considered at the Board of ...

The student organization Queer Straight Alliance works to make UNM a fun, secure and accepting place for all people and to advocate for equality and human rights. The group aims to provide a risk-free, judgment-free environment for lesbian, gay, ...

*(Editor's Note: The book, "Contemporary Native American Architecture: cultural regeneration and creativity," by Carol Hershelle Krinsky, was published by Oxford University Press in 1996.)The UNM School of Architecture and Planning offers a new course ...

KNME's public affairs program, "New Mexico In Focus," looks at the first gubernatorial debate between Lt. Gov. Diane Denish and District Attorney Susana Martinez, on Friday, Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. on KNME, Ch 5.1. There is no encore broadcast this ...

Cripps studying muscle development and limb-girdle dystrophyBiology Professor Richard Cripps is a big fan of abba. No not the Swedish pop band from the '70s, but a gene found in fruit flies. Cripps' abba could turn out to make a bigger splash than even ...

Students interested in working on campus will have an opportunity to meet with UNM department and program representatives during the fourth annual UNM Student Job Fair Friday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Duck Pond. Departments with student job ...