Hold Reno police accountable
On Friday, Oct. 14, local law enforcement failed those who were victims of the violent incident that occurred downtown last week. That is not an …
Nevada burdens Native people
On the eve of the presidential election, Nevada is embroiled in a shameful controversy. The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and the Walker Lake Paiute Tribe …
Fight Apple’s courage with your wallet
For months it’s been an open secret that Apple would be removing the 3.5- mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7. Anger simmered online as …
Kaepernick’s action not un-American
Last Friday, Nevada alum and San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the national anthem before a preseason game. He had done …
If at first you don’t succeed, it’s okay
Every spring, college graduations across the country spark a seemingly endless onslaught of advice and optimism. Commencement speeches will reflect fondly on the “best …
Give me culture or give me death
Part of Reno’s ongoing rebranding is the process of shifting tourism from gaming and casinos to art, culture and the outdoors. But if one is …
Since when are the homeless not people too?
If it is true that the strength of a society should be measured by how it treats its most vulnerable members, it is becoming increasingly …
Negotiate your way to equal wages
It has been more than 50 years since President John F. Kennedy introduced the Equal Pay Act of 1963. The hope of the act was …
Questions and answers: Overcoming challenges in houses, residential life and more
By The Nevada Sagebrush editorial staff What struggles or challenges did you face while living in the residence halls? Whether you had your own room …
Laxalt represents himself, not Nevadans
On Jan. 26, 2015, Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt joined the lawsuit Texas v. United States of America. The suit, which has been filed by …