Topic: Business and Community

Four-year-old Hailey Dawson shows off mechanical hand
Business and Community | November 5, 2014

4-year-old Hailey Dawson can now practice her pitching and batting thanks to a team of UNLV engineers and affordable 3-D printing technology.

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Business and Community | November 1, 2014
Under guidance of former gaming executive, student inventors are developing and patenting technologies to ensure Las Vegas doesn't lose as the industry leader.
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.

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Business and Community | October 9, 2014

UNLV expert says health insurance laws haven’t caught up with scientific advancements, particularly for those battling certain mental illnesses.

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Business and Community | October 7, 2014

As state becomes a center for drone development, a Boyd School of Law task force looks at legal implications of the technology.

Las Vegas grocery store, 1964
Business and Community | September 18, 2014

This section of the city was integrated and flourished in days of overt segregation along the Las Vegas Strip. Oral historian Claytee White takes a look at the businesses that formed the backbone for this community.

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Business and Community | September 11, 2014

Professor Lynn Comella hits on the highlights of the city's brothel history — from the rise of Block 16 to the raid on Roxie's.

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Business and Community | September 3, 2014

Here's how McCarran went from a dusty stop on the Transcontinental Airmail Route to a major international airport.