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It works!  University of New Mexico data shows that students who receive the Legislative Lottery Scholarship (LLS) have a much higher chance of graduating than those who do not, regardless of their income level. A report, on students who started as ...

Elizabeth Dickson, MSN, RN, is a fellow in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Nursing and Health Policy Collaborative at University of New Mexico. Earlier in her career, she worked at a school-based health center (SBHC). This post is part of ...

The NM Senate has unanimously passed a state budget and applauded itself for the accomplishment.  Their version of the General Appropriations Act, contained in SB 313, calls for spending of $6.19 billion or a 5 percent increase. 

It'll be more than just boxing and a Judy Blume novel brought to the big screen when UNM-Valencia Campus' 3rd annual New Mexico Film Festival kicks off. The UNM-Valencia Campus event will showcase "Tapia" and "Tiger Eyes," along with seven other films ...

The University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital will host the 10th annual 100.3 The Peak Radiothon from the sixth floor of the Barbara and Bill Richardson Pavilion on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. This annual fundraiser helps ...

Bolivia, one of the poorest nations in the Americas, is currently experiencing the worst rainy seasons in decades, with disastrous floods and mudslides destroying roads and communities in the Amazon basin. Indigenous Tsimane (pronounced chi-MAH-nay) ...

Senate Bill 347, sponsored by Sen. Michael Sanchez (D-Belen), has received a unanimous do pass recommendation in Senate Finance.  This is the committee where all lottery bills will eventually land and in most cases...

In an effort to find the best candidate for the key position of campus police chief, the University of New Mexico is reposting the job position and reopening the search. On Friday, Feb. 14, UNM canceled the existing posting for Director of University ...

The Associated Students of UNM (ASUNM) wanted to hear from students and members of the community regarding the Lottery Scholarship at the open forum they hosted Monday, Feb. 17 in SUB Ballroom C. They got their wish, as more than 100 people attended ...

The University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology just completed a major grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation. Department chair Michael Graves said the department spent the last few years working with 23 graduate students