Change From Within: Empowering the Undocumented

New research reveals how undocumented students pursue justice and joy at the nation’s most diverse campus.

Designing His Future

"So good" describes both the work ethic that helped earn Rakitha Perera one of the President's Classified Employee of the Year awards and his favorite karaoke song.

The Interview: Marla Royne Stafford

From the South to the Strip, her path in academia has been guided by her passion for research and her mission to change the lives of students.

A Pop Culture Education

How the gatekeepers in pop culture find exclusivity in their fandom.

Is Sweetness Your Weakness? A Dietitian’s Guide to Giving Up Sugar

How does the body react when you nix sugar from your diet? UNLV nutritionist Samantha Coogan shares a winning solution for withdrawal symptoms, and what to expect when they’re over.

Lily T. García named dean of UNLV School of Dental Medicine

García is an accomplished researcher, teacher, and administrator whose leadership and advocacy have been recognized nationally; she begins at UNLV Sept. 1.

Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Hits 100-Interview Milestone

Students conducting interviews say the project allows them to reconnect to their heritage.

An Eastsider's Perspective

Latinx oral history project gives grad student a way to up-end the misperceptions of the Las Vegas community he grew up in.

People Person Finds Success at UNLV

One of the professors in her department describes administrative assistant Patricia Butler as "the sunshine."

The Interview: Nakia Jackson-Hale

The executive director of Alumni Relations & Special Events handles a variety of tasks for the Boyd School of Law.

Earthquakes in Southern Nevada: Knowing the Risk and How to Prepare

Nevada is the nation’s third-most seismically active state and neighbors quake-prone California, which experienced two temblors in early July felt in Las Vegas. UNLV geoscientist Wanda Taylor explains why, and what we can do to prepare.

Myth-Busting UNLV Study Reveals that Gamblers Can’t Detect Slot Machine Payout Percentages

As casino operators optimize the house advantage, a new UNLV study contradicts long-held beliefs about a player’s ability to detect differences in how much – and how often – a slot machine pays.