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The University of New Mexico’s 8th annual Campus Safety Week returns with a weeklong schedule of events Sept. 18-23. UNM’s Safety Week is held annually in conjunction with National Campus Safety Awareness Month, a declaration approved by Congress in 2008...

When current Albuquerque Police Department (APD) Chief Harold Medina enrolled at the University of New Mexico in 1992, he knew there would be some way he would one day give back to the campus community. Now, over 20 years later, that wish is becoming a...

The University of New Mexico provides a vast range of support services and resources for students experiencing issues that include mental health, physical health, community emergencies, and crime. UNM students are always able to connect to care at any...

When it comes to the exponential scale of policies, programs, and processes at The University of New Mexico, its advocacy centers and support systems can be overlooked by new or unaware students. Knowing how, when, and where to ask for help is a great...

Imagine you’re a student who is leaving home for the first time to attend college and live in a dorm. Or you’re a parent of a student leaving home for the first time. It’s likely that students and parents will have questions about safety in the dorms and...

Managing the homeless population on and around The University of New Mexico campus is a balancing act. On the one hand, many in the campus community have genuine compassion for the individuals who, through no fault of their own, are on the streets due to...

Students at The University of New Mexico are working to improve safety on campus with a new student escort program. The Associated Students at The University of New Mexico (ASUNM) will receive $100,000 from the New Mexico State Legislature to purchase...

Mandatory training may have a certain tone to it, but the LoboRESPECT Advocacy Center is working to distinguish the sexual assault prevention trainings the organization offers, like The Grey Area, as programs that initiate real conversations and help...

You may have seen a slew of celebrities give the world a closer look at their lives off the big screen, in Vogue’s 73 Questions series. While it’s not Zendaya, Zac Efron, or Selena Gomez, UNM Communications is taking the fun to a local UNM...

It’s been nearly nine years since current UNM Police Department Chief Joseph Silva began serving Lobos on campus. While the safety and security issues facing the campus have changed across nearly a decade, the commitment from UNMPD remains...