Nevada's two public universities say they do not expect an impact on their admissions practices following the US Supreme Court's decision Thursday to strike down affirmative action.

Even as state lawmakers sent state workers their largest pay raise in decades this year, a decision expected Friday from the Board of Regents could force a decision between paying some faculty the raises they’ve been promised and cutting positions at the state’s public colleges and universities.

This set out to be a straight-forward rebuttal of the recent effort to introduce a hitherto don’t-think-about-it, constitutionally prohibited lottery into the Nevada gambling ecosystem. Honestly, I’m surprised it’s even up for debate since, in general, it’s a well-documented unsound, shady proposition that, historically, never delivers what it promises.

A much-anticipated decision came down from the Supreme Court yesterday that will affect the economy and workers’ rights.

Employers will now have to accommodate their employees’ religious observances, unless they can prove doing so imposes a substantial burden on their business operations. Plus, the price of a monarchy, and the hot topic at today's EU meeting.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on Thursday issued a statement in response to the Supreme Court decision that struck down affirmative action in college admissions.

Nevada’s two public universities say they’re not expecting an impact to their admissions practices following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to overturn affirmative action.

A committee within the Board of Regents is recommending Lawrence Drake II as the next chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education.

A committee is recommending that Lawrence Drake II lead the Nevada System of Higher Education as its next chancellor.