Sitting alone in a chilly dorm room more than 30 years ago, Kyung-il Ghymn spent his first Thanksgiving by himself.
The former international student said he wants no one to experience that. For this reason, the University of Nevada, Reno professor has hosted Thanksgiving dinners for the past 20 years and welcomed UNR’s international students and scholars to a massive meal.
Students who want to attend the Coffee and a Concert Series will have for wait until after winter break for more free shows. After a successful run, Flipside Productions is preparing for the next string of performances and promises an even better series.
The Parking and Traffic Board, made up of faculty, staff and students, will decide Dec. 5 whether to cut evening hours for the east campus shuttle service.
The board will vote on a proposal to discontinue the shuttle service past 5:30 p.m., effective next semester.
The route runs chiefly up Evans Avenue, stopping at the Fleischmann Agriculture building, Edmund J. Cain Hall, the football practice fields and the medical school.
The only thing to indicate David Lubling-Kolbow’s age is his birth certificate. Few would guess that the University of Nevada, Reno student, at a looming 6-feet 2-inches and with a spot in Chemistry 341, is only 14 years old.
About 130 students flocked to the to annual Mr. Res Hall pageant 7 p.m. Friday in the Joe Crowley Student Union Theater.
The event, sponsored by the Residence Hall Association, pitted male representatives from various dormitories against each other in a variety of contests. Audience members voted on their favorite contestants.
Students filled The Joe Crowley Student Union Theater Friday morning for a free question-and-answer session with internationally acclaimed author Isabel Allende.