LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 11 (TNSEve) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2021: In the 1860s, technology and industrialization were reshaping the globe. That included academia, widely criticized at the time for being too elite, impractical, and not pfreparing students for the modern era. Sound familiar? Well, it should, says Cathy N. Davidson, author of the "The New Education." In her 2017 book, Davidson contrasts the modern university wit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2021: New reporting this week in Nevada, Georgia, and North Carolina highlighted how Texas' six-week abortion ban and other Republican-led anti-abortion efforts are becoming a central issue ahead of the midterm elections as Republican candidates are having to answer for their toxic records on women's health care: * In Nevada, the Southwest regional director of NARAL slammed Laxal  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: Catherine Cortez Masto is pulling out all the stops ahead of her 2022 reelection campaign. Having been named Nevada's least effective Senator, Cortez Masto is now trying to pretend she actually cares about Nevada families, workers, and job creators. The Wall Street Journal recently reported (https://e.nrsc.org/t/j-l-fkdyujl-ithtktiiii-y/?_ga=2.109375813.1318951573.1631079476-500154775.1625911  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release Sept. 8, 2021: Even in retirement, former Nevada Senator Harry Reid cannot help himself from leading Democrats down a path they will come to regret. In an op-ed published today in the Las Vegas Sun, Reid called upon his former colleagues to abolish the Senate's legislative filibuster in order to jam through their radical, far-Left agenda. Harry Reid's Senate protege Catherine Cortez Masto is n  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 9 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. Wilson arguing that South Carolina's pre-viability abortion restrictions harm women's health care as a whole and a lower court's ruling blocking the law should be upheld. Additionally, the coalition also argues that the collective impact of numero  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced appointments made to State of Nevada boards, commissions, and agencies during the months of July and August. Additionally, progress has been made toward completing appointments to the Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission (MOAC). The Governor intends to appoint Jerry Pfarr and Anthony Ruiz to his seats, and plans to appoint Jose Witt and Pamella Ha  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 11 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak was joined by State officials and local leaders to visit wildland fire crews and associated personnel working to protect Nevada's communities, wildlife, and ecosystems from the Caldor Fire and thank first responders with four different stops in the Tahoe basin, including Governor Sisolak and Nevada State Senator Chris Brooks serving lunch to firefighters. "I was hon  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 9 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following Q&A with Homie Founder Mike Peregrina: * * * It was the mid-aughts, and Mike Peregrina was working toward his architecture degree at UNLV -- and waiting tables to offset his tuition -- while already started planning for his future by dabbling in real estate. More than dabbling, actually: After buying a home in 2005, the Las Vegas native and first-generation American started investing in the re  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 10 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2021: When the two first met as undergraduates at UNLV, Dr. Jesse Falk and Dr. Michael Moody soon discovered they shared the same goal: to become oral surgeons. Conversation during their numerous courses together often led to exploring the idea of one day being able to practice together and treat the people of Las Vegas. With their respective biology degrees in hand,   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 9 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: For a young Vikki Baltimore-Dale, a career in dance was hard to envision. Though she had trained in Washington D.C. with the best teachers her mother could find, there didn't seem to be the right place for her. She thought modeling would offer more opportunities. Then Walter Nicks, an African American modern and jazz dancer, took her under his wing. "I also saw the Alvin Ailey Am  more