• Gold, coins and jewels. Oh, my! New Mexico's home to a buried treasure, valued at over $1 million. Or is it? You'll have to buy the book.

• CNM has doubled its graduation rates over the past few years, making it a finalist in for national student success award.

• Recent Cultural Services survey shows public art improves our quality of life — spurs four new art initiatives, including large-scale art, community murals and neon work.

• Lobo's defeat San Diego State, getting one step closer to their fifth Mountain West title.

• A Bosque School student is tapped for the National Orchestra, and a chance to tour the world playing cello.