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UNRPD to sponsor second annual memorial golf tournament

University of Nevada, Reno Police Services will sponsor the second annual Sgt. George D. Sullivan Memorial Golf Tournament Friday, Oct. 26 at the Wolf Run Golf Club. The Tournament will begin at 9 a.m. and will include a lunch raffle and silent auction.

Registration for the memorial tournament is $150 per player or $500 for a team of four, due by Oct 19. Sponsoring a hole costs $300. Fees include carts, water, range balls, continental breakfast and lunch.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Police Services Honor Fund, which provides funding for the department Honor Guard and other officer recognition activities.

For more information about the event, contact University Police Services at 784-4013 or at unrpd@police.unr.edu.

Associated Press exhibit visits Reynolds School of Journalism through Oct. 5

The Associated Press exhibit “Breaking News: How the Associated Press Has Covered War, Peace and Everything Else”is on display in the Reynolds School of Journalism atrium Tuesday through Friday.

The exhibit displays various AP pictures and the “story behind the story,”said Zanny Marsh, communications director for the College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and the Reynolds School of Journalism.

“The exhibit has the ability to tell the story of modern history from a different perspective,”she said.

The exhibit is composed of a series of giant AP photographs with the story behind the picture as well as the events that caused them.

On Oct. 3, Ellen Hale, Martha Mendoza and Brendan Riley will speak in Reynolds School of Journalism room 101 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. as part of the exhibit’s presentation.

Hale worked as a journalist for almost 30 years before becoming AP’s Vice President of Communications, journalism professor Deidre Pike said. Mendoza won a Pulitzer prize in 2000 for investigative reporting. Riley has been an AP correspondent living in Carson City since 1972.

Enterprise Road to be closed from Oct. 8 until December

Enterprise Road will be closed to through traffic starting Oct. 8 at 6 a.m. until about the end of December, said Buzz Nelson, the University of Nevada, Reno’s assistant vice president for facilities services. Work will be done on road and storm drain systems, from east of East Stadium Way to just west of Evans Avenue.
Deadline for literary journal Brushfire approaching

The Brushfire, the University of Nevada Reno’s literary journal, is looking for submissions of any and all media. Students who want to submit their work must do it by Friday, Oct. 12 at 5 p.m. by dropping it off at the Jot Travis Student Union Information Center or e-mailing it to brushfire@asun.unr.edu.
USAC to hold passport fair Thursday in Virginia Street gym

The University Studies Abroad Consortium will hold a passport fair on the first floor of the Virginia Street gym in the USAC lobby Thursday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. USAC will process students’ passport applications. Photos will be available along with refreshments.

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