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What Is Juneteenth? Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th in America, is the official national day recognizing the abolition of slavery. In 1865, Major General Gordon Granger led Union soldiers to Galveston, Texas to announce the end of the Civil War and the freedom of slaves. “The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with…

To: The University of Nevada Students, Faculty, and Staff Subject: Statement Regarding the Murder of George Floyd Date: May 31st, 2020 Today, in support of the statement released by various Black leaders on our campus, we write to you with broken hearts and without reservation to stand in solidarity with the Black community. We want…

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ASUN Pressident Elect Hall, Dom 1,843 McKinney, Andrew 1,564   ASUN Vice President Elect Brown, Austi 1,826 Feil, Claudia 1,569   ASUN Senator-Elect for the College of Business Bourgault, Jacob 352 Huber, Corey 433 Murphy, Keegan 434   ASUN Senator-Elect for the College of CABNR Nugent, Matthew 141 Romero, Cecilia 151   ASUN Senator-Elect for…

ASUN Elections 2020 Primary Elections Voting Results Wednesday, March 4, 2020 to Thursday, March 5, 2020 Votes Total Votes Casted 2,291 Total Undergrad 15,940 Voter Turnout % 14.37% ASUN President Moving to General (2) De La Hoya-Velez, Patricia  Total Votes: 297 Hall, Dom Total Votes: 1,042 McKinney, Andrew Total Votes: 873 Unanswered   Total Votes: 79…

About ASUN Elections #VoteASUN2020 The Associated Students of the University of Nevada, Reno (ASUN) is made up of every undergraduate student at the University of Nevada, Reno and provides a vehicle, through elected officials, to voice student concerns. ASUN collects $5 per credit hour from undergraduate students. Each year the budget is proposed by the…

Come listen to the candidates for your college as they discuss their vision for the 2020-2021 academic school year! Each candidate will be asked questions pertaining to their respective office as well as the student population as a whole. This could be an opportunity for you to learn more about the candidates that you will…

Good teachers help us further our education, but great teachers make sure we are active and involved in making an impact through our education. ASUN and the Office of Service-Learning and Community Engagement are proud to have created a $500 reward to honor an instructor on campus who has made a positive impact on students…

Mackay Week is a time for all of us here at the University of Nevada to celebrate and honor John Mackay, the only Comstock mining baron to give back to the state of Nevada. If his name sounds familiar, take a walkout to the quad to see his statue that stands tall in front of…

Welcome Back Week  January 21-24 Coming back to school after a long break is always a challenge, but ASUN is here to make that transition a little easier. Take a look at the events below to see what we have planned. We hope to see you there! Soup for Success – Wednesday, January 22 Heading…