The impact of The Mirage on gaming industry trends and designs is going to be the focus this week of UNLV’s 16th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking.

It would have been difficult to imagine back in 1942 that a small boarding house on F Street and Adams Avenue—on the black side of a deeply segregated small town—would still be standing more than 70 years later, let alone part of a longstanding community conversation, even when it had been deemed condemnable so many years later.

The School of Nursing is currently hiring for 11 positions, including seven faculty jobs.

Pamela Jeffries, the dean of the School of Nursing, said in an email that the school is adding faculty as the school expands. But experts said nursing schools across the country are struggling to bring in faculty and that it can take months to fill nursing faculty positions.

UNLV’s ailing journalism school will soon welcome a new leader and update its class offerings as officials tackle a scathing external review that called for sweeping program changes last year.

A documentary crew from C-SPAN, the nonprofit cable network devoted to politics, last month spent four days in Nevada, uncovering snippets of Las Vegas history and exploring corners of Southern Nevada’s literary landscape.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office along with other law enforcement agencies throughout Nevada will be participating in the Joining Forces campaign in June.

When Steve Wynn opened The Mirage in 1989, skepticism abounded.

How could a $630 million hotel possibly generate enough revenue daily to sustain operations while paying the debt service on construction costs?

A snapshot of the graduating senior classes of 2016 as they prepare to enter the next phase of their lives.

Rear Vision with Annabelle Quince, Keri Phillips: Hillary Clinton has spent more than 20 years on the national stage – as first lady, senator and then secretary of state. She’s now nearing the end of the first phase of her second tilt at the ultimate role in US politics. If she wins the Democratic Party nomination, she’ll be the first woman to run for president as the candidate for a major political party in US history.