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Annually, the University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) Department compiles a list of its top-10 general news stories during the course of the year. Below is the list of UNM's top-10 general news stories for 2016. The stories are in random...

Popejoy@50, a documentary about The University of New Mexico's iconic performance hall, premieres Sunday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. at Popejoy Hall. This is a free screening. UNM has Popejoy Hall in New Mexico because its namesake, Thomas L. Popejoy, persisted...

Thousands of Broadway fans visited Popejoy Hall this October to see Disney’s The Lion King. UNM Parking and Transportation Services (PATS) was responsible for making sure all visitors could park their vehicles and get to the show on time. With a total of...

In 1949, Tom Popejoy promised the University, Albuquerque and all of New Mexico that he would build a performing arts hall on the campus. He included the hall in a list of projects he intended to build for the University as he was being installed as...

The inaugural Popejoy Awards ceremony and performance will be held on Sunday, May 8 at 6:30 p.m. The Awards will showcase the best of New Mexico’s high school musical theater talent performing selections from the American musical theater canon. The Tony...

Hal Holbrook was in Albuquerque recently. It wasn’t his first time. The first time was in 1959. Holbrook sat down with Aracely “Arcie” Chapa, manager of multimedia services for the Center for Regional Studies, for a video she is producing to help...