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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is banning smoking products, including vaping and tobacco.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas will become a smoke-free campus beginning Aug. 15, the university announced Friday. The new policy will apply to all students, staff and faculty.

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

UNLV announced Friday that it will become a smoke-free campus on Aug. 15.

Las Vegas Sun

A hyperloop public transportation system. An initiative to funnel students from marginalized communities into tech-related fields. A plan to brand Las Vegas as a “medical tourism” destination.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV will go smoke-free on Aug. 12, in doing so joining about 2,000 universities across the country.

K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13

UNLV is becoming a tobacco-free institution starting Aug. 15, the university announced in a press release on Friday.

Nevada Current

Nevada’s Catherine Cortez Masto is among a small group of Senate Democrats opposing the Biden administration’s decision to end a Trump-era policy that essentially shut down America’s asylum system.

Las Vegas Review Journal

For the second week in a row, Clark County experienced a slight uptick in new daily COVID-19 cases, marking the first increases since January, according to weekly data released Wednesday.