Those new Millennium Scholarships certainly are popular. That s obvious from the fact that 66.2 percent of the eligible students statewide have applied for them. At the University of Nevada, Reno that amounts to about 1,300 students, and a 21 percent increase in students from last fall.
Statistics are similar elsewhere.
Now it is up to the Legislature and to Gov. Kenny Guinn, whose scholarships these are, to make certain the all the state s universities and colleges have the resources to deal with this influx. Use of this site signifies agreement to our terms of service . We want your feedback .