EIN News: Nevada Education News

Pack Football: Kaepernick top QB heading into fall camp

24 Jul 2008 10:35 GMT

... SALT LAKE CITY Nevada football coach Chris Ault said sophomore Colin ... There is no quarterback controversy at the University of Nevada, Ault said Wednesday at the ...

Back-to-back BCS appearances drawing attention to the WAC

24 Jul 2008 10:32 GMT

... and the non-automatic is starting to disappear." NEVADA ADDS A NUMBER OF WALK-ONS: There are ... defensive lineman Beau Welsh of Sparks (Butte College). ...

Forensics team takes home trophies

24 Jul 2008 10:29 GMT

... and debate national tournament at University of Nevada at Las Vegas on June 20. Two students, graduate Vanessa Bernick and senior Ross Gordon, ... from the throne by Colleyville Heritage High School in Texas as a crowd of 800 ...

Willingham gets first commitment for class of 2009

24 Jul 2008 10:27 GMT

... is a dual-threat quarterback and his high school team -- St. John Bosco in Bellflower ... eight scores. Despite offers from Utah and Nevada, Price said choosing Washington was easy. But ... Rivals.com. "You're supposed to commit to a university, but this is a little different. The ...

Reno Army captain told to shut down blog from Iraq

24 Jul 2008 09:55 GMT

... southwest Reno house. He attended the Brookfield School, where teachers such as Mrs. Byloff and Mrs. Crystal ... I couldn't help but think of rural Nevada. The steady crooning of the chopper's blades ...

Senators demand action

24 Jul 2008 09:16 GMT

... off the job last month. Shortly afterward, Nevada OSHA declared it would require all contractors ... workplace safety subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Murrays staff said ...

Jurek Martin: Obama and the foreigners

24 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT

... over the economy to a newspaper in Nevada (not in Spain.) More generally, subcutaneous xenophobia ... this was tantamount to mandatory Spanish in schools, rampant multiculturalism and the end of America ...

Financial summit offers strong strategies for these tough times

24 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT

... Staffers at the United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra seem always to be ... Krause; Washoe County Commission Chairman Bob Larkin; University of Nevada, Reno President Milton Glick and ... Security Summit, scheduled at UNR's Joe Crowley Student Union today, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., ...

Ghost towning one way to explore Old West (07/22/2008)

24 Jul 2008 08:58 GMT

... site for ghost towners, Underwood, a chemistry professor turned pilot who estimates he has visited ... of Land Management property has a renovated schoolhouse filled with wooden and wrought-iron children's desks, ... the abandoned mining town of Gold Acres, Nev., at 3 a.m., only to find from ...

UNR would benefit from mining fee increase

24 Jul 2008 08:58 GMT

... 200,000 mining claims in the state and earmark the new funds for the mining school at the University of Nevada, Reno. The commission plan would raise an estimated $400,000 for the Mackay School of ...

Regents consider closing Elko fire science academy

24 Jul 2008 08:58 GMT

... industries that are major clients of the school to get adequate funding. The plans will ... million, which is being paid off through student fees; and also faces operating and construction ... best long-term interests of the university, the Nevada System of Higher Education, present and future ...

Academy ready to use new space

24 Jul 2008 08:58 GMT

... site of Davidson Academy for profoundly gifted students, she had one word for it. "The ... Nevada, Reno. The first free, public university school for profoundly gifted students of its kind ... from 9 to 17 years old from Nevada and 13 other states, plus one who ...

OROVILLE OF LONG AGO

24 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT

... we went all the way to Carson, Nev. and visited a big time prison. Looking ... owning the store. Where was the Upham school district and the Miner's Ranch Hotel? ...

Chico brothers help in the rescue of near-drowning victims at Tahoe

24 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT

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'Mr. USA' contender presses for title

24 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT

... a good bench press back in high school? Well, just wait until you meet Eric ... USA bodybuilding tournament this weekend at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and if he wins, he'll ...