The director of the Oral History Research Center at UNLV is writing a book that will include a chapter titled: "Frank Sinatra Did Not Integrate Las Vegas: The Black Community's Attainment of Equal Public Accommodations."

For eight months, Tony Sanchez has been a professional pitchman.

The city of Las Vegas, the university, the coaching staff — Sanchez has spent the majority of his transition from high school to college selling himself and everything his new program has to offer to anyone willing to listen. That includes his own players, to whom Sanchez has tried to act as a “gatekeeper of the culture” that he and the staff are trying to implement.

The 24-minute news conference was nearing a close Tuesday, but it wasn't winding down.

UNLV students are upset at the congressman for voting to slash federal students' aid.

Last week I suggested that UNLV's new football culture in the upcoming season could be based on one, important word: hope. However, I guess I didn't truly realize what this season was all about for UNLV's football program. Instead, if you enjoy hip hop, UFC, or even law enforcement, you'll love UNLV football in 2015. Wait, what?

Local Motors and the University of Nevada-Las Vegas have partnered to create a research and development program that will create new technologies for automobiles.

Local Motors, an Arizona-based company known for creating the first 3D-printed car, is partnering with UNLV to develop technology for autonomous vehicles. As part of the research announced Tuesday, the university’s Drones and Autonomous Systems Lab will rig a Local Motors vehicle with sensors that they hope will enable a robot to operate the 3D-printed vehicle.

What to do about deadly dust, or naturally occurring asbestos, in the Boulder City area? That question drew a packed house Tuesday night in Boulder City, where citizens and scientists gathered to seek answers.

As gambling revenue continues to plummet in Macau, China is trying to force the world’s casino capital to do something that has never been done before: recreate Las Vegas’s business model in Asia.