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Bridges Not Walls Protest in Reno

1 February 2017

RENO, Nev. – Another month of the Trump presidency, another anti-Trump protest. This time, the Reno Solidarity Project organized a “Bridges Not Walls” protest against the president’s anti-immigration actions and rhetoric, including his proposed “wall”. There were also members of ACLU of Nevada and ACTIONN present.

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Bridges Not Walls Protest in Reno
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DAPL Protests Reach Reno

16 November 2016

RENO, Nev. – Dozens of protestors gathered in front of Clifton Young Federal Building to protest the construction of the Dakota Access Oil Pipeline. The $3.8 billion pipeline would run under the Missouri reservoir that provides drinking water to the Rock Sioux tribe, and it would disturb lands that are sacred to the tribe. The protest was part of a larger trend of opponents of the pipeline due to its potential dangers.

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DAPL Protests Reach Reno
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Bernie Sanders Rally in Reno

27 December 2015

RENO, Nev. – Bernie Sanders made a stop on his early campaign trail in Reno on December 27. An estimated 2,000 supporters showed up to listen to Sanders’ familiar messaging: higher taxes for the 1%, a $15 minimum wage, cancellation of student loan debt and universal health care for all Americans.

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Bernie Sanders Rally in Reno
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PetSmart National Adoption Weekend

20 November 2014

RENO, Nevada - Local Animal shelters are partnering up with PetSmart Charities to put on their National Adoption Weekend at 1,300 PetSmart stores across the nation and six in the Northern Nevada region. The event will be taking place from Friday Nov. 14 to Sunday Nov. 16.

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PetSmart National Adoption Weekend
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Lincoln Haunted Basement Puts On One Last Show

29 October 2014

RENO, Nev. – Lincoln Hall put on its 20th and final “Lincoln Haunted Basement” (LHB) this year on Oct. 27 and 28 at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Lincoln Haunted Basement Puts On One Last Show
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Nevada’s Growing Student Population Prompts New Resident Halls

21 October 2014

RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is adding additional residence halls to campus in order to compensate for the growing student population. The newest dorm is set to open next fall and there are plans to demolish an old dorm, as well as change the use of the two most historic dorms on campus.

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Nevada’s Growing Student Population Prompts New Resident Halls
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Students Share Experiences with 15+ credit Semesters

2 October 2014

RENO, Nevada - The University of Nevada, Reno implemented a new “15 to Finish ” program this year in order to push students to graduate in four years. By boosting four-year graduation rates, the school will receive more federal funding which will in theory lower tuition costs.

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Students Share Experiences with 15+ credit Semesters
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Community Meeting Sparks Conversation About Race

September 30, 2014

RENO, Nev. – Over a hundred students and community members flooded the Reynolds School of Journalism on September 29 to speak about issues of racial tensions in the United States.

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Community Meeting Sparks Conversation About Race