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New Books Network

Since its founding in 1801, African Americans have played an integral, if too often overlooked, role in the history of the University of South Carolina. Robert Greene and Tyler D. Parry's edited volume Invisible No More: The African American Experience at the University of South Carolina (U South Carolina Press, 2021) seeks to recover that historical legacy and reveal the many ways that African Americans have shaped the development of the university.

The Athletic

Money drove the Raiders to Las Vegas. Owner Mark Davis repeatedly made that clear. The Raiders had real cash-flow issues in Oakland, where they were stuck sharing an aging stadium with Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics. That restricted their aggressiveness in free agency and their ability to manipulate the salary cap the way higher-revenue teams so often do.

Nevada Current

In their complaint, filed Monday, CCEA argues Nevada’s decades-old law prohibiting public employees from striking “impermissibly impinges upon the fundamental rights of speech and association of CCEA and its members, is overbroad, void for vagueness, and is not narrowly tailored to achieve a compelling state interest.”

Newsweek

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Yahoo!

It’s been more than a decade since Fort Worth leaders began serious talks of overhauling the downtown convention center, whose enormous “flying saucer” dome has been a landmark for 55 years.

Tagesspiegel

The EU Parliament is calling on states to punish sex buyers instead of sex workers in the future. But there are different opinions as to whether this is the right path.

Las Vegas Weekly

Las Vegas has always prided itself on its economy of leisure. In the span of a weekend, visitors can dine at the finest restaurants, witness world-class entertainment and sporting events and shop at top luxury brands without leaving the Strip—sometimes, without leaving their hotel.

Las Vegas Weekly

Las Vegas has always prided itself on its economy of leisure. In the span of a weekend, visitors can dine at the finest restaurants, witness world-class entertainment and sporting events and shop at top luxury brands without leaving the Strip—sometimes, without leaving their hotel.