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Fall 2004

Features

Community By Design

Ron Smith and Valerie Bugni have ambitious plans for creating better homes, offices, and neighborhoods. They hope to influence the process that architects and planners use to design our communities. That neither is an architect seems to have little bearing on their plans.

Resurrecting Our Landscape

Landscape Design isn't just pretty plants along the roadway. It's the way we find our exit. The way we form impressions about a new place. It's even the way we prevent some ugly urban woes.

Connected at the Roots

Sen. Harry Reid's early academic challenges lay the groundwork for his dedication to higher education – and to UNLV.

Landra Reid Puts Political Science Coursework to Use

Creating Our Own Personal Communities

In cities marked by high transiency, community is based on mutual interests, not shared space.

Living Lab: Campus Doubles as Arboretum

How Does Your Garden Grow?

Favorite plants for your slice of the desert.

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