Charlotte Hsu

Blog Post Archive

Emotional farewells at Regents’ meeting: Friday, Dec. 5, 2008; It was an emotional day at the Board of Regents meeting today at UNLV, where several regents broke down as the board said goodbye to four of its 13 members.
Millionaire chancellor packs a lunch for regents meeting: Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008; The lunch-time buffet has long been a fixture at Board of Regents meetings. But earlier this week, regents chairman Michael Wixom announced that the era of the free, public lunch was ending.
Another change at UNLV: University College to be dissolved: Monday, July 21, 2008; UNLV is dissolving University College, a four-year-old academic college that served more than 2,000 students last fall.
UNLV offering buyouts: Friday, July 18, 2008; With an eye toward saving money in the next biennium, officials at cash-strapped UNLV have begun offering a buyout program for some of their full-time employees.
Colleges keeping layoffs secret: Thursday, July 17, 2008; Nearly 100 employees at UNLV recently learned they would lose their jobs, many due to budget cuts.
Busloads of protesters heading to Carson City (UPDATED): Friday, June 20, 2008
Rogers asking former lawmakers to weigh in: Tuesday, June 10, 2008; University system Chancellor Jim Rogers is looking to enlist former state legislators in his battle to save education from deep budget cuts in the next biennium.
Chancellor asks the governor for a budget sit-down: Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Richards appointed president of CSN: Thursday, May 1, 2008; The Board of Regents appointed Michael Richards this morning as the College of Southern Nevada's new president.
Interim CSN president recommended for permanent position: Thursday, April 24, 2008; The longtime academic who has led the College of Southern Nevada since August is on track to become the school’s next president.
NSC president wins contract extension: Thursday, April 10, 2008; Nevada State College's president is a quiet guy — "low-key and caring," according to an evaluation presented last week to the Board of Regents that governs public higher education.
Regents give go-ahead to explore UNLV campus in U.A.E.: Friday, April 4, 2008
Regents to decide if CSN's interim president can apply for permanent job: Tuesday, April 1, 2008; The College of Southern Nevada's interim president could become a candidate for the school's permanent presidency.
UNLV law school jumps in national ranking: Tuesday, April 1, 2008; UNLV's William S. Boyd School of Law jumped up in U.S. News & World Report's annual best law schools ranking, moving from 100th to 88th place.
Three of five fundraising positions still vacant: Tuesday, April 1, 2008; n January, Bill Boldt, UNLV’s vice president for advancement, said he hoped to nail down candidates for five crucial fundraising jobs by the end of that month. That didn’t happen.
Touro University opens new addition: Tuesday, March 18, 2008; Amid plates of cakes and sushi and trash barrels filled to the brim with cans of orange soda and Dr. Pepper, about 100 people celebrated Touro University Nevada's newest facilities at 874 American Pacific Drive in Henderson this evening.
Papers dumped, UNLV student paper reprints controversial column: Thursday, March 13, 2008
Plea for higher ed money goes online: Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Six-figure donation to be used to fight brain diseases: Monday, Jan. 28, 2008
What dirty ice says about our past: Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008
Pro-Clinton union members handing out T-shirts as Strip workers gather to caucus: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008
A family that campaigns together...: Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008
Political residue finds a home: Friday, Jan. 11, 2008
Bonuses an incentive for UNLV fundraising: Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008