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February 10, 2021
The UNM Department of Art is reminding students of an upcoming scholarship application deadline. The Native American Environmental Arts and Humanities Scholarship is an interdisciplinary award for Native American students across all UNM colleges who are...
By Gabriel Sanchez and Juan Peña
February 06, 2021
A version of this story originally appeared in Brookings' How We Rise blog and was republished with permission from Brookings Institute. Gabriel Sanchez is a Professor of Political Science at The University of New Mexico, a Non-Resident Senior Fellow for...
By Mary Beth King
December 10, 2020
It was soon after her 30th birthday that Beth Glenn woke up one night and told herself “I have to do something different.” A fan of the series ‘Breaking Bad,’ which was filmed in New Mexico, she decided Albuquerque looked intriguing, so she packed up,...
By Gabriel Sanchez
December 01, 2020
New Mexicans want a redistricting process they can trust, finds a new survey released by the UNM Center for Social Policy.
A poll of 500 random sample registered and likely voters in New Mexico revealed a desire for more competitiveness, transparency,...
By Marissa Lucero
July 28, 2020
As The University of New Mexico gears up for a hybrid fall semester, one like we’ve never seen before, behind the scenes takes innovation, creativity and a lot of moving parts to make sure buildings, classrooms and office spaces are ready for Lobos to...
By Mary Beth King
July 19, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown continues, restaurants everywhere are feeling the impact. Many closed or switched to curbside and takeout options. But others have been on a months-long roller coaster – opening as virus numbers dropped and closing down...
By Rachel Whitt
July 10, 2020
Inequality. Racism. Oppression. Resistance. These are the words penetrating news media across the United States as the country wages war against systemic patterns of disparity.
From peaceful protests to violent clashes, society is slowly breathing life...
By Rachel Whitt
July 08, 2020
A new study launched at the early onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has unique data showcasing behavioral pattern changes in communities. The National Panel Study of COVID-19 began in March and focuses on how different ethnicities and political party...
By Rachel Whitt
June 18, 2020
As the nation faces unprecedented changes do to the COVID-19 pandemic, several important political questions are being debated across the nation. At the top of this list is whether states should postpone their primary elections, continue elections...
By Victoria Peña-Parr
April 20, 2020
Since 2003, the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico’s Community Experience has hosted Spring Storm—an event dedicated to helping the UNM campus and surrounding areas. However, with COVID-19, students had to rethink their annual event and...
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