Topic: University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of all the deans at UNLV whose schools may face painful budget cuts, you might think Carolyn Yucha would get a free pass. Her School of Nursing is one of the most successful on campus. In a state starved for more nurses, nearly 96 percent of UNLVs nursing students passed the national certification licensure exam in 2009, 7 percent better ...
If You Go Where: Moskow Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Time magazine columnist Joe Klein When: 10 a.m. today Where: UNLV Student Union Theater Joe Klein has been writing about American politics for four decades, first at New York magazine, then The New Yorker and now Time. HeÕs pretty much seen it all, from war zones to nine presidential campaigns ...
The white-power movement is recruiting, hating, praying, bonding and rallying. But mostly itÕs hiding. ÒAmerican SwastikaÓ (Rowman & Littlefield, $35) takes readers into the Òfree spacesÓ of the white-power movement, where members emerge to speak their minds without fear of retribution. The book was researched and written by Pete Simi, an associate professor of criminology and criminal justice at the ...
