In The News: School of Public Health

Fox 47 News

Independent voters will have a lot of power during the midterm election. They outnumber Republicans and Democrats.

Yahoo!

For two years, the pandemic has disrupted the event industry. Numerous weddings, bat and bar mitzvahs, milestone birthdays, conferences and large social gatherings worldwide were canceled or postponed.

Huffington Post

COVID isn't going away. Here's what to consider if you're hosting a wedding, big birthday party or any other large gathering.

Las Vegas Sun

A 2020 study from UNLV’s Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute on the urban heat island effect found that Las Vegas “ranked as the most intense urban heat island in the United States in both daytime and nighttime metrics between 2004 and 2013.”

Las Vegas Sun

A 2020 study from UNLV’s Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute on the urban heat island effect found that Las Vegas “ranked as the most intense urban heat island in the United States in both daytime and nighttime metrics between 2004 and 2013.”

KNPR News

As plants across Nevada bloom, as spring winds blow everything everywhere, we’re starting to feel it, and hear it.

Patch

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is banning smoking products, including vaping and tobacco.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas will become a smoke-free campus beginning Aug. 15, the university announced Friday. The new policy will apply to all students, staff and faculty.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

UNLV announced Friday that it will become a smoke-free campus on Aug. 15.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV will go smoke-free on Aug. 12, in doing so joining about 2,000 universities across the country.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

UNLV is becoming a tobacco-free institution starting Aug. 15, the university announced in a press release on Friday.

City Cast Las Vegas

Allergy season in the desert can be brutal, especially when the wind hits you with pollen that isn’t native to the environment.