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Western New Mexico University’s Regent Seats Remain Vacant

March 14, 2025
Two men in formal attire are on a split-screen video call with a "New Mexico in Focus" logo above. The background shows a blurred image of a building entrance.

3.14.25 – Last fall, a state audit report found more than $360,000 in questionable travel and purchases by the president of Western New Mexico University. Since then, the president and all but one regent have resigned. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio speaks with state Sen. Gabriel Ramos, a Republican whose Silver City district includes Western, about…

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The Line: UNM Regents

February 14, 2019
1144 UNM Transparency Concerns

February 15, 2019 – The University of New Mexico’s Board of Regents looks very different than it did a week ago. That’s because new Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed five new members to the Board this week, leaving President Robert Doughty and Vice President Marron Lee as the only holdovers from the Susana Martinez administration.…

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