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This week on New Mexico in Focus, a closer look at Albuquerque’s plan for a public campaign finance voucher system, termed “Democracy Dollars.” Advocates say it’s a way to counteract the influence of money from a few wealthy donors who finance candidates...

The University of New Mexico scholars are part of a statewide team examining fair housing laws, including the concept of “algorithmic justice,” or how some algorithms in housing applications may be inherently biased against certain groups of people. On...

Like data science, Andisheh Dadashi and Derek Martinez share combined academic backgrounds in mathematics, statistics, computer science, biology, chemistry, engineering, cognitive science and public health. The two also just happen to be married and...

The thought was ‘just another giveaway’ to help keep University of New Mexico students safe when they’re out with friends. “I think students get bombarded with having things given to them all the time, so we were just going to hand the coasters out when...

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the City of Albuquerque Small Business Office, the State Bar of New Mexico, and the UNM School of Law hosts the second annual Pro Bono Intellectual Property Fair. Attorneys who specialize in patent, trademark, copyright, trade...

The Governor’s New Mexico Distinguished Public Service Awards recently recognized 10 New Mexican citizens for their contributions to public service, including University of New Mexico’s Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres and...

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico’s (ASUNM) Community Experience rounded up nearly 300 Lobos to help UNM’s Facilities Management clean up campus in preparation for Homecoming Week through its annual Fall Frenzy event held...

There’s no telling where a degree from The University of New Mexico might take you. Estevan Velasco-Romero of Clovis ended up in the Caribbean aboard a Carnival Cruise Line ship as a singer and dancer. A shy child, Velasco-Romero was born in...

The 2019 UNM Gives campaign is in high gear at The University of New Mexico through Oct. 31 giving Staff and Faculty an opportunity to give back to the community that provides so much to the University. In a partnership with the United Way of Central...

The University of New Mexico John Donald Robb Musical Trust (UNM Robb Trust) will celebrate its 30th anniversary with two free events Nov. 13-14 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque to share and promote the legacy of New...