Mariel Day
Student ReporterMariel is a Journalism student at the University of Nevada, Reno with a double emphasis on News, Broadcasting & Documentary, and PR & Advertising. Day is double minoring in Spanish and Psychology. She hopes to gain hands-on experience with local reporting and to meet people with amazing stories during her internship at KUNR. She loves to write profile stories and explainers. She is also intrigued by the world of PR and hopes to learn both sides of journalism in college.
Mariel was born in Cebu, Philippines and immigrated to Reno when she was 13 years old. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Some of her interests are fitness, baking, cooking, travel, and food.
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Monai Village is a non-profit helping those aging out of the foster care system. They are the recipient of the money raised by Thank You Ma’am this quarter. -
Six people were shot. A police officer sustained injuries from the shooting. -
Six people were shot. A police officer sustained injuries from the shooting.
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According to the American Cancer Society, there is 1 in 8 chance a woman will develop breast cancer. The mammovan travels across Nevada all year long to give women easier access to breast cancer screenings. -
Signal boxes house the electronic equipment controlling traffic lights. But with the City of Reno and Sparks respective art programs, they have also become canvases for public art. -
Canine Companions has been providing service dogs to people with disabilities for half a century at no cost. Megan Yee, a UNR alumni, received her first hearing dog in 2011. -
Students responsible for vandalizing the school last May are criminally charged. A press conference held by the Washoe County’s District Attorney’s Office announced the names of those involved. -
10 Torr is a local brewery and distillery. In late June, the business announced their products will be available for online purchase nationally excluding Iowa and Utah. -
A Reno nonprofit provides school supplies, hygiene items, clothes, shoes and more to underprivileged high school students. Back to school means more “shopping days” for the students. -
Mientras más y más personas se enfrentan a la inseguridad alimentaria, el Banco de Alimentos del Norte de Nevada espera luchar contra el hambre con su programa de Kids Cafe Summer Meal. Se reparten comidas gratis hasta el 2 de agosto.
