Tesla and Nevada: making sense of the gigafactory
By Jacob Solis Last Wednesday, representatives from Tesla Motors visited the University of Nevada, Reno campus in search of bright, young interns. Just four months …
Senate Recap for Feb. 11
By Jacob Solis Public Comment Former Associated Students of the University of Nevada president Bill Hamma made an appearance encouraging the senate to “protect American …
Club promotes social activism, justice
By Jacob Solis On a cold December day, nearly 200 students and community members lay on the floor of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center. Their hands …
Parking bill reignites Nevada gun debate
By Jacob Solis Legislators, educators and community members alike converged in Carson City to discuss and debate Assembly Bill 2 on Feb. 4. The bill, …
President Obama calls for unity in State of the Union
By Jacob Solis President Barack Obama presented a wide range of policy goals to an assembled Congress on Jan. 20 at the Capitol building in Washington, …
Third annual TEDx event to take place Friday
By Jacob Solis For 30 years, the TED organization has spread ideas through TED talks. These talks have become ubiquitous across classrooms and living rooms …
2015 State of the State: Nevada Gov. Sandoval unveils new state budget
By Jacob Solis Nevada gov. Brian Sandoval proposed his new budget during the biennial State of the State Address last Thursday. It will, if passed, …
‘Nightcrawler’ thrills and challenges audiences
By Jacob Solis “If you want to win the lottery, you have to buy a ticket.” So says Lou Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal), a sociopath and …