UNM students organize walkouts against AI

UNM students organize walkouts against AI

Students conducted walkouts Tuesday in Albuquerque as part of the "Pull the Plug on AI" marches.

New Mexico students walk out of classes to protest data centers, US Sen. Heinrich’s permitting bill

Hundreds of students from New Mexico School for the Arts in Santa Fe and the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque — some donning Halloween costumes — walked out of classes Tuesday and joined protests organized against data centers, pipelines and fossil fuel projects.

Power down: Students walk out statewide, march on Heinrich’s office to demand leaders ‘pull the plug’ on AI data centers - The Paper.

By Kevin Hendricks, New Mexico Political Report — Students across New Mexico traded lecture halls for picket signs Tuesday. They walked out of class to demand that lawmakers stop fast-tracking […] The post Power down: Students walk out statewide, march on Heinrich’s office to demand leaders ‘pull the plug’ on AI data centers appeared first on The Paper..

New Mexico students walk out to 'pull the plug' on AI data center

Students and young people across New Mexico protested AI data centers and fossil fuel extraction.

Power down: Students walk out statewide, march on Heinrich’s office to demand leaders ‘pull the plug’ on AI data centers

By Kevin Hendricks, New Mexico Political Report — Students across New Mexico traded lecture halls for picket signs Tuesday. They walked out of class to demand that lawmakers stop fast-tracking AI data centers, which they say will drain the state’s water, power and land. In Albuquerque, UNM students rallied outside Scholes Hall then joined over […]