UNR Seeks Federal Recognition; New Swans Arrive at Manzanita Lake

Al Aire con KUNR - 24 de octubre de 2025

The University of Nevada, Reno’s Moves Toward Hispanic Recognition

In recent developments, the University of Nevada, Reno, is advancing its efforts to gain federal recognition as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. This initiative, reported by Maria Palma, reflects the university’s commitment to supporting its Hispanic community.

New Chapter for UNR’s Manzanita Lake

Following the death of Zeus, the beloved swan of the University of Nevada, Reno, in March, the campus community is preparing to welcome a new pair of swans to Manzanita Lake. Zeus’s passing marked the end of an era, but the arrival of new swans signals a fresh start.

Nevada’s Political Landscape: Stavros Anthony’s Re-election Bid

Republican Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony has announced his re-election campaign, setting the stage for a political contest against Sandra Jauregui. This announcement is a pivotal moment in Nevada’s political scene as the election approaches.

Military Personnel Face Uncertain Pay Amid Government Shutdown

Active-duty military members received their October 15 pay, but with the ongoing government shutdown, the timeline for their next paycheck remains uncertain. This financial unpredictability impacts service members and their families.

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