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NSHE regents approve 11% COLA for professional employees, 5% increase in tuition

Jose Davila IV

The Board of Regents for the Nevada System of Higher Education has approved an 11 percent cost of living adjustment, or COLA, for professional employees.

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Politics and Policy

NSHE regent candidates in District 8 discuss education access for rural Nevadans

Lucia Starbuck

There are six candidates vying to be a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) regent in District 8. They spoke about funding and access to education for rural Nevada during a forum hosted by the Nevada Faculty Alliance.

KUNR Today: NSHE chancellor resigns, Naomi Irion's family says response from LCSO was delayed

Mountain West News Bureau

Read or listen to the news headlines for Monday, April 4, 2022.

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KUNR Today: Tahoe bears coming out of hibernation, NSHE chancellor may resign soon

Kaleb Roedel

Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

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KUNR Today: NSHE Regents send letter in support of reinstating student COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The Associated Press

Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022.

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KUNR Today: Bus driver strike over, Holiday shopping up

Kaleb Roedel

Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Friday, Dec. 3, 2021.

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KUNR Today: California hits 70,000 COVID-19 deaths, Tahoe getting federal funds to fight wildfires

Noah Glick

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.Justice Department awards $1.2 million for Nevada police trainingBy Noah…

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KUNR Today: WCSD superintendent announces retirement, NSHE staff required to get COVID-19 vaccine

Paul Boger

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Friday, Oct. 1, 2021.WCSD Superintendent McNeill anounces retirementBy Paul BogerSuperintendent…

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KUNR Today: Nevada Colleges Call For Vaccine Mandate For Workers, Reno Considers Ban On Whips

Noah Glick

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Friday, Aug. 27, 2021.Nevada College And Universities Call For Vaccine Mandate For WorkersBy Paul…

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KUNR Today: Washoe Co. COVID-19 Test Positivity Nears 20%, UNR Reports First Case Of Fall Semester

Noah Glick

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021.UNR Reports First Confirmed COVID-19 Case Since Fall Semester StartedBy Noah…