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Where are they now: Grinesa Bajrami

Where are they now: Grinesa Bajrami

Julia Jauregui
January 28, 2021
Former Southwest Shadow news editor, Grinesa Bajrami is currently pursuing journalism in college.
EDITORIAL: Doubling the federal minimum wage would be a major boost for Nevada families

EDITORIAL: Doubling the federal minimum wage would be a major boost for Nevada families

Southwest Shadow
January 28, 2021
Opponents insist that raising the minimum wage kills jobs. The empirical evidence disagrees.
CCSD will be transitioning Pre-K to 3rd grade students to a hybrid style of learning. Photo Credit: CCSD

BREAKING: Hybrid model set to be implemented for Pre-K to grade 3 students

Ahmed Ahmed and Monserrat Mendieta
January 27, 2021
CCSD plans to allow Pre-K to 3rd grade students to return to in-person education.
CCSD anticipates that starting on January 25, all personnel throughout Clark County, UNLV and the CSN Henderson Student Union will be able to register for COVID-19 vaccine appointments. Since then, appointments have not been able to be made because of the limited supply of vaccines.”Photo Credit: Mat Napo

CCSD employees are permitted to now receive the COVID-19 vaccine

Naila Yazdani
January 27, 2021
CCSD recently spoke out about the COVID-19 vaccine saying that teachers will be eligible to make appointments for the vaccine within the next few days.
Based on the creation of popular YouTube animator, TheOdd1sOut, “TheOdd1sout: Let’s Bounce” is an adventure game that allows players to explore a map that includes characters and events from the creator’s life. Rating: C Photo Credit: Broadband TV

Hop into the adventure of the game ‘TheOdd1sout: Let’s Bounce’

Aila Pasic
January 26, 2021
Bounce around in this "Angry Birds" inspired mobile game.
Southwest Shadow Asks: Samantha Phelan

Southwest Shadow Asks: Samantha Phelan

Lily Gurdison
January 26, 2021
Sophomore Samantha Phelan answers a series of questions regarding her daily life, sports, etc.
Fast fashion is not the only option

Fast fashion is not the only option

Julia Jauregui
January 26, 2021
Fast fashion may seem harmless, but dig deeper and you will find that it is a buyer’s choice that should be reconsidered.
Southwest Shadow Asks: Camille Wright

Southwest Shadow Asks: Camille Wright

Dean Carrasco
January 26, 2021
Camille Wright a senior talks about her dream vacation spot, an unusual talent and more about her personal life.
Senator Reid Meets With Nevada Delegates © Senate Democrats, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Nevada Congressional Dems back Biden’s reversal of trans military ban

Ahmed Ahmed
January 25, 2021
The Biden move is emblematic of his party's shift left on LGBTQ issues.
QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

Julia Jauregui
January 25, 2021
Take a look at the news you might have missed out on the week of Jan. 18.
IN MY EYES: SEBASTIAN HERNANDEZ

IN MY EYES: SEBASTIAN HERNANDEZ

Dean Carrasco
January 25, 2021
Junior Sebastian Hernandez shares his interest and a bit about himself.
The inexcusable attack on our Capitol

The inexcusable attack on our Capitol

Madison Land
January 24, 2021
Participants need to be punished, without question.