Articles by Tony Allen
Massive Merger: Study Reveals Evidence for Origin of Supermassive Black Hole at Galaxy’s Center
UNLV astrophysicists analyze data from Event Horizon Telescope’s groundbreaking imaging of Sagittarius A* and suggest it formed by merger of two black holes roughly 9 billion years ago.
Cosmic Leap: NASA Swift Satellite and AI Unravel the Distance of the Farthest Gamma-Ray Bursts
Two studies pair observational data with machine learning models to increase precision in distance estimates for GRBs.
Jumbo Discovery: Astronomers Offer Model for Formation of Newly Discovered “Free-Floating” Planets
Study in Nature Astronomy theorizes that dense stellar clusters may eject pairs of giant planets, which remain gravitationally bound to one another.
U.S. News Rankings: 24 UNLV Graduate and Professional Programs Among Top 100 in Field
UNLV Law School has 14 top 100 programs in publication’s 2024 rankings, including No. 2 ranking for legal writing; Physical Therapy cracks top 50.
Takeaways from the 2024 UNLV State of the University Address
In fourth annual campus address, President Keith E. Whitfield shares a message of progress amidst recovery from December’s campus tragedy.
UNLV Continues to Shine in U.S. News & World Report’s Annual Online Program Rankings
UNLV’s online bachelor’s in psychology, master’s programs in nursing rank among the nation's top 20; university nets four top 100 rankings.
Elevating the Game: UNLV Formally Launches Sports Innovation Institute
Longtime initiative expands with vote from NSHE regents; interdisciplinary institute advances sports science, business, and performance while supporting booming sports economy and workforce.
Annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program Begins Valleywide on Dec. 26
UNLV, community organizations team up for free annual program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; nearly 11,000 trees recycled in 2022.
UNLV Student Zachary Billot Named Rhodes Scholar Finalist
Billot, a senior in the Honors College pursuing double majors in political science and environmental studies, moves to the final interview stage for world's most prestigious graduate scholarship.