TheRepublic.com - University of Nevada Reno News http://www.therepublic.com/feed/org/9a2998c9d4084b9b930103844d97ddd4 University of Nevada Reno News and Photos en-ca webstaff@therepublic.com Copyright 2013 UNR Boot Camp trains lean, mean academic machineshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/942d42ef73ab4611bee115eed6fc1d62/NV--UNR-Boot-Camphttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/942d42ef73ab4611bee115eed6fc1d62/NV--UNR-Boot-CampRENO, Nevada - Welcome to boot camp, you maggots.]]>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:18:48 -0400$20 million US grant for Nevada solar power workhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e6fb1430b58a4f739d64adb5a69645ed/NV--Solar-Power-Nevada-Granthttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e6fb1430b58a4f739d64adb5a69645ed/NV--Solar-Power-Nevada-GrantRENO, Nevada - The National Science Foundation has awarded a $20 million grant to Nevada's higher education system to help find ways to make large-scale solar power plants more practical and efficient on arid desert lands.]]>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:05:39 -0400