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When the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament invades Albuquerque and the Pit next week, more than $800,000 in direct spending from an expected 3,500 attendees will benefit the coffers of area merchants including hotels ...

The UNM Anderson School of Management is inviting all of its alumni back to campus for the first-ever Anderson Alumni Reunion Weekend. The events on Friday-Saturday, March 23-24, will re-connect Anderson alumni to their alma mater and update them on ...

New Mexicans haven't been immune to the United States' home foreclosure crisis in the previous few years. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, around 17,000 mortgage loans in New Mexico are considered "seriously delinquent," and most of those ...

Beginning Friday, March 9 at 7 p.m. UNM's Parking and Transportation Services will close the South Campus Parking Lot and begin operating on its "Reduced Shuttle Service Schedule" for the duration of Spring Break, March 10-18. The reduced service ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, two retiring state senators talk about what is behind their decision to step away from the legislature. It has become a popular move, as one-sixth of the N.M. Senate has chosen to retire. In the House of Representatives, ...

Nominations are now being accepted for the 6th Annual UNM Faculty of Color Awards, which recognize the outstanding work of UNM faculty of color in mentoring, research, community and teaching.Award recipients are UNM faculty of color who contribute to the ...

The Faculty/Staff Club is hosting two open house events for those interested in sand painting. On Friday, March 9 from 4 - 7 p.m., the FCSA hosts a sand painting demonstration by artist Shawn Nelson, whose work is currently on display at the club. ...

Each summer University of New Mexico Associate Professor of Anthropology Keith Prufer and his students travel to the ancient Mayan city of Uxbenká, located in southern Belize where they labor to understand what happened to the Mayas who lived there when ...

The UNM History Department will be well represented at the Arizona Festival of Books this coming weekend with two of UNM's distinguished faculty appearing on live broadcasts on C-SPAN Book TV from the festival on Saturday on Sunday. Virginia Scharff ...

The works of more than 50 contemporary composers with ties to New Mexico will be featured at the 41st annual John Donald Robb Composers' Symposium Thursday-Sunday, March 22-31, in venues across Albuquerque and in Santa Fe. This year's artists in ...