Emotions Surface in Wake of Presidential Election

By Iginio Hernandez President-Elect Donald Trump’s win struck somberness on campus. Trump won the election with 290 electoral votes to Hillary Clinton’s 232, according to USA Today’s calculation on Nov. 22. Although Clinton lost the election she won the popular vote by 1.7 million votes, which will continue to increase as absentee ballots are counted […]

Black Friday Finds

By Tinete Williams Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving that starts the holiday shopping season. Major department stores are offering great deals and some College of Southern Nevada students plan to shop. Mike Phillips, store manager of Sears at Meadows Mall, said, “It’s the best deals of the year. There will be several different […]

Celebrations with Family and Friends

By Lydia Vazquez Thanksgiving brings joyful celebrations for students at College of Southern Nevada. Every fourth Thursday of November people give thanks with tons of food and lots of love, adding their own special twists from their traditions. “I will be celebrating Thanksgiving with the people who I care about most,” said Brandon Harris, CSN […]

Third Presidential Debate Retrospective

By Iginio Hernandez In the aftermath of the election as Donald Trump won the presidency, many moments led up to that victory. One notable was the third presidential debate held in Las Vegas at the University with a viewing event at the College. A group of spectators met at College of Southern Nevada’s North Las […]

Baseball Excellence Continues at CSN

By Kory Scott College of Southern Nevada’s baseball program continues to be a gold mine for minor-league drafts. Five players went pro last season. The five players included the following: Jordan Hand, Taylor Hallead, Gabe Gonzalez, Brody Westmoreland and Mikey York. Hand was drafted to the New York Mets—selected in round 39—and is currently a […]

NFL Stadium Build Comes at a Cost

By Joaquin Mojica Nevada Legislature voted Oct. 11 to approve the Oakland Raiders stadium build with $750 million in lodging tax on hotel rooms on the Strip. The vote came with some controversy. The Legislature met in Carson City, Nev. and passed a bill to fund the construction of a $1.9 billion domed stadium to […]

Clinton Clear Winner in Student Poll

By Dakota Hallaway Hillary Clinton is students’ choice as election nears according to informal poll conducted at College of Southern Nevada’s North Las Vegas campus. A poll was conducted on Oct. 17 and 19 asking 100 students three questions: are they registered to vote, are they going to vote and who are they voting for. […]

Taking Steps to Solve Blood Cancers

By Lydia Vazquez Light the Night Walk sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society takes place this weekend Downtown to raise funds to find cures for blood cancers. Groups at CSN are now raising funds and plan to walk this weekend. LLS hopes to raise $450,000. At present nearly half that amount was donated, according […]

‘No Greater Odds’ Continues to Make an Impact

By Tinete Williams College of Southern Nevada’s very own documentary “No Greater Odds” was screened across the nation to spread the word about importance of community colleges in changing lives. A recent film screening at CSN’s North Las Vegas campus on Oct. 17 provided a unique opportunity for the film crew to partner with College […]

Clubs Create Community on Campus

By Heidy Fernandez Club Rush’s Howl-O-Week events encouraged students to join clubs on campus. Oct. 24 to 27, events were held on College of Southern Nevada’s three main campuses. This year’s carnivals captured the Halloween spirit providing free food and candy, raffles, entertainment, a rock-climbing wall, inflatable-obstacle courses and a chance for students to join […]