A judge shot down a motion to put a temporary hold on a nearly $2 million payment to former WNMU President Dr. Joseph Shepard ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – After stepping down due to allegations of improper spending, the president of Western New Mexico ...

New Mexico Attorney General suing WNMU leaders after outgoing president gets $1.9M payout What do a chimp, a platypus, an anteater, and a pangolin have in common? New Mexico Attorney General suing ...

The New Mexico state auditor's office has launched a special investigation into WNMU over a deal with its outgoing president ...

"We're looking into the financial nature. Did this expenditure violate policies and procedures? Were any other laws broken?" State Auditor Joseph Maestas said.

OPINION: By addressing the failures at WNMU and enacting systemic reforms, we can ensure that public universities remain focused on their true purpose: education, not enrichment.

Javier Martinez held a news conference to provide an update on the Western New Mexico University Board of Regents fallout amid growing criticism of President Joseph Shepard's $1.9 million ...

It will be a happy new year for Joseph Shepard, the outgoing president of Western New Mexico University (WNMU), who is scheduled to receive a $1.9 million lump-sum payment on January 15 as part of ...

Learning that Western New Mexico University processed the $1.9 million severance payment to departing President Joseph ...

A state judge ruled Monday against the state attorney general’s request to place Western New Mexico University President Joe ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) — The members of the Western New Mexico University Board of Regents have all resigned or will not be reappointed to their positions as of Tuesday. The move comes after ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Attorney General is taking aim at Western New Mexico University and sending the message that rewarding the former president’s questionable behavior ...