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Toothpaste ads promise smiles that are out of this world. Now UNLV is assisting Colgate-Palmolive to put that claim to the test.
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The intercollegiate athletics community is digesting the Supreme Court ruling that rejected restrictions on compensating student athletes.
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A Supreme Court ruling Monday could have long-term implications on the debate over how and when athletes at UNLV and other universities can make money.
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In reality, heat is not static and it is not distributed equally in a city. Certain neighborhoods in Las Vegas and Reno experience heat more intensely than other areas due, in part, to how cities developed and the so-called urban heat island effect.
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Part of our concept of "home" is as a place of refuge from the outside world. It's somewhere we can feel both physically and psychologically secure.
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Nevada added more than 10 thousand jobs last month as coronavirus restrictions eased and tourism regained its position in Las Vegas. However, unemployment remains high, as the valley (which is home to most of the state's population) continues to recover from the severe economic consequences of the pandemic.
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Robert E. Lang, a UNLV professor who is credited with helping Las Vegas recover from the Great Recession and diversify its economy, died Monday of cancer complications. He was 62 years old.
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Nevada added more than 10,000 jobs last month as coronavirus restrictions were relaxed and tourism regained its position in Las Vegas. However, unemployment remains high as the valley (which is home to most of the state's population) continues to rebound from the severe economic consequences of the pandemic.
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