Human Sexuality
4th Annual Reno Darwin Day Celebration of Science
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/23/2014 - 10:22amPresentations by local educators, researchers, students and science enthusiasts on a wide range of subjects including the life and works of Charles Darwin; biological evolution; science education; psychology, philosophy; the contributions and benefits of scientific discovery to humanity and current affairs related to science and technology.
Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace and the Theory of Evolution;
"How Does Free Will Evolve Over Time?" (the evolution of self-control and agency);
Airborne/Space-Based Astronomy and the Horizons of Space Research;
Carson City free daily news summary for Nov. 21
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/21/2011 - 8:17amThat gives us an excuse to include the video again with the giant house cat or mountain lion walking in the background:
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Here we go again. The headline of this story says it's a Meet Your Merchant story about Hap-E-Dog Grooming, but the text of the story is about the efforts of the Carson City Chamber of Commerce to clean up trash and graffiti around the city.
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Here's a story about the city's biggest crafts fair that took place this weekend at Carson High School. The 17th annual fair attracted 120 vendors, filling the school with some early Christmas spirit.
Woman's complaint about WNC sex class gets the TV treatment
Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 10:57amHere is video of the story:
The story also was mentioned on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night, though he referred to WNC as "Western Nevada University." Congrats, WNC, Leno just gave you a promotion!
Carson City free weekend news summary for Nov. 6
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/06/2011 - 10:39amDid you remember to turn back your clocks this morning? If not, go back to sleep!
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A WNC student is alleging the course requirements issued by the instructor of a human sexuality class constitute sexual harassment.
One assignment given by instructor Tom Kubistant that 60-year-old student Karen Royce took exception to was to masturbate at twice her usual rate and write about the experience.