Despite more than a year and a half of fiscal and academic chaos spurred by the pandemic, two Nevada universities are set to maintain their status as Carnegie “R1” research universities under a preliminary classification announced late Wednesday.

Despite more than a year and a half of fiscal and academic chaos spurred by the pandemic, two Nevada universities are set to maintain their status as Carnegie “R1” research universities under a preliminary classification announced late Wednesday.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the University of Nevada, Reno have again been recognized as two of the top research universities in the nation by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Accepting the past can be difficult, especially when it involves murder and mobsters.

A look back at some of the best discussions from Nevada Week in 2021.

A look back at some of the best discussions from Nevada Week in 2021.

A look back at some of the best discussions from Nevada Week in 2021.

Las Vegas’ only major COVID-19 testing site experienced what officials called record-breaking demand on Sunday night, as lines caused traffic delays and hours-long waits.

Free COVID-19 testing will be available at the UNLV Paradise Campus parking lot from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday.