What is New Mexico’s oldest building?
QUESTION IN PROGRESS The Question “If Albuquerque is more than 300 years old and Santa Fe is more than 400 years old, what are some of the oldest structures in... Read more.
Where do student fees go?
QUESTION IN PROGRESS The Question: Where do student fees go, and how much of them go to the athletic department? What we learned so far: Student fees at the University... Read more.
What is the history of Albuquerque’s name?
QUESTION IN PROGRESS Question: “I’d like to know about the origins of Albuquerque’s name and the early history of the city in general.” What we have learned:... Read more.
What is film funding in New Mexico like?
ANSWERED QUESTION What is film funding in New Mexico like? New Mexico is a new and bustling hub of filmmaking in the Southwest. As part of our Curious New Mexico... Read more.
What outdoor activities will be available to young adults this summer?
QUESTION IN PROGRESS The question: What outdoor activities will be available to young adults this summer within a 50 mile radius of Albuquerque… specifically inexpensive... Read more.
What are the economic contributions of undocumented immigrants?
ANSWERED QUESTION As part of our Curious New Mexico project, UNM student John Acosta looked into questions from a reader about the economic contributions of undocumented... Read more.
Are there dead bodies and giant catfish in Elephant Butte?
ANSWERED QUESTION As part of our Curious New Mexico project, a reader wondered about the stories of bodies and man-sized catfish in Elephant Butte Reservoir. UNM... Read more.
Curiosity grows for UFOs
ANSWERED QUESTION Roswell’s peculiar past draws attention New Mexicans can ask us anything as part of our Curious New Mexico project. The history of Roswell... Read more.
Where’s a good place to go hiking?
ANSWERED QUESTION Where’s a good place to go hiking? As part of our Curious New Mexico project, a reader asked the best spots to hit the trail in New Mexico.... Read more.
How many free libraries are there in Albuquerque?
ANSWERED QUESTION Boxes of books meant to encourage readers As part of the Curious New Mexico project, someone asked about the Little Free Libraries around Albuquerque.... Read more.