Topic: Nevada

Voting line
Business and Community | September 20, 2016

Political science professor David Damore on how just a few Nevada votes can turn an entire election.

Hotel guests gamble at the slots
Research | April 20, 2016

How the old papers of an esteemed accountant and the memories of a casino legend chart the shift in the casino model.

opening of the Stardust Golf Course
Arts and Culture | November 16, 2015

The Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project at UNLV University Libraries documents the rich history of our region’s Jewish people and a city they transformed.

World Series of Poker game
Campus News | November 16, 2015

Eadington Fellow dives into UNLV's archives to examine the relationship between sports media and cultural memory in poker's main event.

students excavate a tusk
Research | November 13, 2015

UNLV paleontologists recover mammoth fossils northwest of Las Vegas.

Cartoon image
Arts and Culture | October 23, 2015

UNLV Libraries is a key repository for the photos and documents covering Nevada and a battleground for environmental activism.

Brittany Bronson and George Saunders
Arts and Culture | May 5, 2015

UNLV English instructor Brittany Bronson named a New York Times opinion writer. Plus new books on Nevada history and women in the workforce.

Arizona Club black and white
Business and Community | October 28, 2014

We're celebrating the state's sesquicentennial with some fun facts and insightful observations from UNLV professors.

Gov. Grant Sawyer with President John F. Kennedy
Business and Community | October 23, 2014

Historian Michael Green on some of our greatest (depending on how you look at it) political leaders.

Christopher Columbus Powning
Business and Community | October 15, 2014

Wayne Newton, Dana Gentry, and Christopher Columbus Powning have all had a role in the state's landmark free speech cases. Here's a look at the choice words and exposés that brought Nevada news outlets before the state Supreme Court.