IN BRIEF: Faculty buyouts are result of continued budget cuts
July 28, 2008 by Sharief Ali · Comments Off
On July 19, UNLV President David B. Ashley announced that the university is offering buyouts to nearly 300 professional faculty and staff, 200 of which are tenured faculty. Read More →
Budget cuts claim faculty, staff jobs
July 14, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
More faculty layoffs expected amid part-time faculty crunch UNLV faced another setback June 30, when President David B. Ashley announced a reduction in staff — a direct result of the ongoing budget...
IN BRIEF: Study abroad scholarship in planning stages by CSUN
July 14, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
A new CSUN sponsored study abroad scholarship to help provide funding to students, who otherwise would not be financially able, is in the planning stages. Read More →
Dina Titus: A congressional candidate with a lot of panache
June 16, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
Growing up, Dina Titus was just like any other southern girl. She would perform peppy cheerleading routines, tap-dance to show-tunes…and listen to local politicians debate current events over coffee? Okay,...
Debate over Yucca continues
June 16, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
With Department of Energy taking major step toward construction, educators and lawmakers weigh in The controversial Yucca Mountain Project took a giant leap forward June 3, when the United States Department...
Clinton loses, hell freezes over
June 16, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
Obama’s victory over former first lady proves that trust is key issue in voters’ minds Sen. Hillary Clinton dropped out of the race for the Democratic nomination and endorsed Sen. Barack Obama....
Budget cuts claim professors’ jobs
June 2, 2008 by Samantha Williams · Comments Off
Greenspun Hall is scheduled to open this summer, but with $200,000 worth of budget cuts in the journalism department, will the new building be empty? UNLV is starting to feel the pinch as statewide budget...
IN BRIEF
June 2, 2008 by Jose R. Tapia · 1 Comment
UNLV unveils new billing system Students will find it easier to make payments for classes this fall, thanks to eBilling, a new online payment system. Following the lead of several other universities, UNLV...
