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Las Vegas Weekly

The fine arts space soon to be known as the Barrick Museum of Art began life in 1967, even before it was part of the UNLV campus proper. In 1975, it became the UNLV Museum of Natural History and moved into the school’s old gym space (hence the presence of cartoon-wolf mascot Beauregard on the gallery floor today). Its first contemporary art exhibit took place in 1986, three years before the Marjorie Barrick part of the name got added.

Las Vegas Review Journal

For the most part, the days of “stranger danger” — the fear that an unknown assailant will sexually assault a victim — are behind us.

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

The parents of an infant who police say was hurt by a daycare worker are speaking out. They did what many parents do; they dropped their son off at daycare to go to work. Now, a woman is arrested for abusing him, and the child has permanent brain damage.

PsyPost

New research published in the journal Sex Roles examined how women who choose to keep their own surname after marriage are perceived in the United States.

Bustle

In news that will probably surprise absolutely no one, new research has shown that women who don’t change their names when they get married are perceived by other people to be much less committed to their marriages than those who do are.

InfoTrak Radio

UNLV professor Michael Pravica explains how physics relate to modern day driving, seat belts, teen car stunts, traffic crashes, and more.

Las Vegas Review Journal

On most class projects, students are concerned with their grade. At the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition, engineering students at UNLV also are concerned with winning cash and maybe even getting their project on the market.

The Chronicle of Higher Education

When a Stanford University report last month proclaimed that many students could not detect fake or misleading information online, the findings caused a stir.

Las Vegas Sun

Less than two weeks from graduation, some UNLV students seem a bit more prepared for taking on the challenges of the real world.

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