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UNR students lament COVID changes

October 14, 2020 Wenei Philimon 0

Maria Stevens, a sophomore at the University of Nevada, Reno, was scared when she tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 on Oct. 6. As she filled out her reporting form, she thought about […]

COVID classes: A teacher’s diary

August 29, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 12

My name is Sarah Bryant and I’m a Washoe County teacher. This is a day-by-day account of my activities during the first two weeks of school in Reno, a city in the grip of the […]

Teachers wary about schools reopening

July 21, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 0

Teachers are dying to return to the classroom; they’d rather not risk students’ health — or their own disability or death — to do it. As Washoe County schools prepare to reopen Aug. 17 and […]

Congress gave the new state of Nevada four million acres to pay for schools.

July 17, 2013 Dennis Myers 0

Nevada’s unsurveyed expanses made it difficult to know what properties were best. So the state arranged a trade. Sec.7. And be it further enacted, That sections numbers sixteen and thirty-six, in every township, and where […]