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Every protester arrested Tuesday morning during a protest inside the University of New Mexico Student Union Building was released by the evening, and the outdoor encampment at the university’s main campus showed no signs of stopping. Early in the morning, two UNM Police Department officers booked 16 protesters into the Metropolitan Detention Center outside Albuquerque, […] The post UNM Gaza Solidarity Encampment still in place after arrests appeared first on Source New Mexico.

Compelled by six months of relentless military assault on Palestinians in Gaza, and inspired by protests across the U.S., students at the University of New Mexico have organized a protest encampment where they intend to stay until the administration agrees to cut all economic and academic ties with the state of Israel. Students, faculty and […] The post UNM students’ call to dump Israel investments inspired by struggle against apartheid South Africa appeared first on Source New Mexico.

Editor’s note: This story is the second in a series about a group of people from Wisconsin trying to come up with policies to address abortion and its root causes that could be applied nationwide. Their larger goal is to find common ground on one of the most divisive issues in America. MADISON, Wis. — […] The post Where is the common ground for abortion-rights opponents and supporters? appeared first on Source New Mexico.

The Rio Grande Compact Commission meeting on Friday had a small portion dedicated to describing future meetings with six Middle Rio Grande Pueblos to get tribal perspective on governing the state’s largest river. The three-member commission met for its annual meeting Friday, hearing from legal advisors and New Mexico State Engineer Mike Hamman on the […] The post NM to meet with Pueblos in May on Rio Grande governance appeared first on Source New Mexico.

Maureen Ford has already been accepted to nine colleges and universities as she waits to graduate from Navajo Preparatory School on May 20. She wants to be the first generation in her family to graduate from college. But first she needs to get her federal financial aid fixed as the clock ticks toward a May […] The post Financial aid upheaval puts college students at risk appeared first on Source New Mexico.