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

With war raging in Ukraine, the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) has created a new five week, one credit course about the current crisis and the history of the area. It is appropriately called The Ukrainian Crisis & Its Historical Roots (HIST 279).

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

Almost every waking hour over the last week for Mary Blankenship is spent pouring into her work researching misinformation and disinformation online, while at the same time pursuing her masters in chemistry at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

Every morning, UNLV lab supervisor Asma Tahir and her staff brace themselves as they count pollen.

 

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

The ‘Down Syndrome Program’ is a new program at UNLV, aimed to help those with intellectual disabilities and their families.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

The history department at UNLV has launched a new mini-course to explore the history of Ukraine's relationship with Russia to help explain today's conflict.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Weighing just 90 pounds, the 90-year-old female on the table has a long medical history, including multiple broken bones, cataract removal and a hysterectomy, as well as the metastasizing kidney cancer and COPD that killed her.

Las Vegas Sun

Sami Mesgun trails residents and fellows at University Medical Center for his two-week rotations as a third-year medical student in UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.

Hospitalitynet

The number of visitors to Las Vegas exceeded 32.2 million in 2021, which was 10.7 million below the peak number of visitors in 2016. However, gaming revenue in Clark County in 2021 was $11.5 billion, which was approximately $600 million above the prior peak achieved in 2007. Occupied rooms in Las Vegas grew 70.7% in 2021, compared to 2020, from 21.2 million to 36.2 million; total occupancy for the year was 66.8%. Although the number of occupied rooms in 2021 was still 25.1% below that of 2019, ADR for the market in 2021 was a record-setting $137, and total RevPAR was $92. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Las Vegas economy has continued given the market’s reliance on visitation and conventions. Continuing development of numerous gaming, lodging, and entertainment venues enables the market to retain its status as a premier entertainment destination. This article examines the trends and market developments affecting the Las Vegas hospitality market.

Nevada Current

As candidate filings for the 2022 midterm elections begin kicking campaign season into full swing, some experts worry the threatening rhetoric and language being supported by Republican candidates could escalate to violence.

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