In The News: College of Liberal Arts

Reno Gazette-Journal

And then there were two.

Las Vegas Review Journal

For most of her life, Deirdre Clemente has been an East Coast girl.

Houston Chronicle

If Iowa alone had the power to choose the Republican Party's presidential nominees, then Rick Santorum and Mike Huckabee would have been the last two GOP standard bearers.

TPM

Hillary Clinton supporters spooked by her razor-thin victory in Iowa likely woke up Tuesday morning chanting one thing: “firewall.”

Las Vegas Review Journal

For most of her life, Deirdre Clemente has been an East Coast girl.

She has a bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, a master's in museum studies from New York's Fashion Institute of Technology and a doctorate from Carnegie Mellon University in her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Las Vegas Sun

End of the year financial reports filed with the Federal Election Commission this week shed some light on where congressional candidates are positioning themselves ahead of the June primary and, looking further, to the general election in November.

KNPR News

Prostitution is legal in Nevada. But only in brothels. And only in counties with fewer than 400-thousand residents.

Las Vegas Weekly

If you’ve ever wondered how books will survive the digital age, why slavery still matters or what a three-stringed lute says about Japanese identity (and admit it—you have), check out UNLV’s University Forum lecture series, a delightful hodgepodge of free talks centered on all things social, historical and cultural.

Reno Gazette-Journal

The time for citizens to cast their vote in the presidential election is rapidly approaching with less than one month until the Nevada Caucuses.

Las Vegas Sun

Advocates of gun control raked in $3.6 million over the last two years to place an initiative to tighten background checks for gun purchases and transfers in Nevada on the November ballot and ensure it passes.

KNPR News

Last week, we asked people in Las Vegas to be part of our conversation about the 2016 election, specifically how anxiety is fueling decision making during this election.

Guardian

Donald Trump’s scathing rhetoric about Latin American immigrants is galvanizing a movement in the community to pursue American citizenship and register in key battleground states.