Schools and Colleges

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 ...

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On August 14, the Legislative Finance Committee heard the latest revenue forecast for the state, and the news was not good. The state anticipates a revenue shortfall of about $433 million for the current budget year – the one that ...

Something to consider, fellow Lobo staffers...I was talking computers with our office manager this morning (she's one of the recipients of a new office computer) and the idea of a campus-wide technology exchange came up. There are a lot of departments ...

... Riding on a pony. Stuck a feather in his hat and called it..Sorry, got off track there. ;)But New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson came to the University of New Mexico this morning to talk international politics with a group of UNM students enrolled ...

UNM will participate in a citywide disaster drill on August 10. The university is preparing for a serious flu season and is paying particular attention to the H1N1 virus.Central campus planning is underway now to prepare for handling a major flu outbreak ...

When unm tested the emergency alert sirens last week, several people who were inside buildings complained that they didn't hear the sirens. What we probably didn't make clear was that people inside buildings don't need to hear the sirens as urgently as ...

An interpretive walking timeline trail that focuses on Grand Canyon vistas and rocks is being created with the help of scientists at the University of New Mexico, the National Park Service and a $2.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. ...