This story was updated at 5 p.m. Friday to include an update from NMSU on when Mario Moccia received his written notice of termination, and that he is on paid leave for one month, as required by ...

Amber Burdge took a phone call on Jan. 2. New Mexico State President Valerio Ferme wanted to see her. She was confident it ...

Newly released documents from New Mexico State University shed light on the university president’s decision to fire athletic director Mario Moccia. KRQE News 13 obtained a three-page termination ...

THE SCHOOL TO MOVE FORWARD AND PROGRESS. I WANT IT TO BE EXCELLENT. I WANT TO GET TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE, AND I THINK WE REALLY NEED TO TAKE ALL OF THESE THINGS, WHETHER THEY ARE THIS ...

Ferme explained his reasons for firing long-time Athletic Director Mario Moccia. "My assessment was that NMSU needed a change because it has been two and a half years that we have been embroiled ...

An anonymous group of business people, many with active relationships with New Mexico State University and its athletic department, has delivered a letter to the school's new president expressing its ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — New Mexico State University announced Thursday that they had replaced Mario Moccia, the university's athletics director. NMSU president Valerio Ferme stated that ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KTSM) — New Mexico State University President Valerio Ferme and the university’s Acting Athletic Director Amber Burdge met with media on Friday, Jan. 3 to talk about the firing ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Mario Moccia has been relieved of his duties as the Athletic Director at New Mexico State University, with University President Valerio Ferme said in a statement ...

In February 2023, the New Mexico State athletic department began dealing with sexual assault allegations within its men's basketball program. Nearly two years later, NMSU is still dealing with the ...