Construction crews this week will start building a new $59 million home for UNLV’s hospitality school, a four-story facility that will boast a high-tech kitchen, a student-run cafe and sweeping views of the glimmering Las Vegas skyline.

The medical school at UNLV is on schedule to open to 60 students in fall 2017, and it expects thousands of applications, its chief said today.

UNLV is breaking ground on a $57 million academic building for its hotel administration program.

Guests at the Wednesday afternoon ceremony include members of the Nevada Board of Regents and UNLV President Len Jessup.

From studies of extrasolar systems, it is apparent that planetary systems around other stars are as varied as the planets they contain and that no one system is like another. Nonetheless, more than half of the observed Sun-like stars in the solar neighbourhood have one or more super–Earth planets that orbit their host star within days to months - a feature that is lacking in our own Solar System. So, why isn’t Earth accompanied by a much larger neighbor?

On April 7, Vice President Joe Biden will team up with Lady Gaga in Las Vegas to support his It’s On Us campaign, Billboard exclusively reveals. Biden talks to Billboard about ending sexual assault on college campuses, the "brave" pop star and more.

Lady Gaga and Joe Biden are bringing their act to Las Vegas for an event raising awareness about sexual assault.

Put 25 college students in a room and charge them with solving problems in the hospitality industry, and it’s anyone’s guess what you’ll get.

Las Vegas Boulevard might be the most recognizable address in the country.

A groundbreaking will take place Wednesday on a new University of Nevada, Las Vegas building.