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KUNR

A recent study finds that women in Nevada have higher rates of breast cancer deaths compared to the national average. As Reno Public Radio’s Anh Gray women living in southern Nevada have an even lower survival rate.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Few outside of UNLV’s locker room expect the Rebels to give fifth-ranked Duke much of a game when the two storied basketball programs meet at 2:15 p.m. Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

Las Vegas Sun

It was the best day of our childhood and still one the notable days of our life. If you are a native Las Vegan like me, the UNLV basketball team’s national championship game victory in 1990 against Duke is still meaningful.

Los Angeles Sentinel

A recently released study from the University of Nevada Las Vegas could change the way members of the medical community look at health disparities when it comes to blacks and cancer. The study explored differences in cancer deaths between Caribbean born and U.S. born blacks and found that birth country, rather than race alone, is a major factor in cancer mortality rates among blacks in America. U.S.-born blacks have the highest cancer mortality rates while black Caribbean immigrants in the U.S. have the lowest, researchers said.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A part-time math instructor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, issued an apology after protests about social media posts he made saying he would tell immigration authorities about students in his class who are in the U.S. illegally.

Las Vegas Review Journal

If not for his punting prowess, Randall Cunningham would not have become the first UNLV player to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday night at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

Las Vegas Sun

Randall Cunningham later today will become the first UNLV football player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

PolitiFact

A conservative news outlet criticized a federal program created to bring United States children fleeing violence in Central America into the United States, saying it largely benefits adults.

Las Vegas Sun

UNLV football fans have waited a long time for a consistent winner. Can they wait another year?

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