I love to run—but I detest running uphill. When I hit an incline, my legs burn, I get acid reflux, and I often need to take a break to catch my breath. Jogging over hills is so terrible for me that I exclusively map out flat routes and sign up for races with minimal elevation, if any. As it turns out, there’s a legitimate reason people struggle with hills. Every single one of us has a unique running style, or running fingerprint, as John Mercer, a professor of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, calls it.

Las Vegas North Premium Outlets is excited to announce it is partnering with UNLV’s Office of International Student and Scholar Services for an exclusive UNLV Back to School Shopping Day Friday, Sept. 13.

Food delivery robots at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas could start traveling off-campus. On Tuesday, Clark County commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance that would allow the robots to make deliveries to students who live in off-campus housing. For example, apartment complexes near the school.

Utah’s largest healthcare provider, Intermountain Healthcare, has shown interest in partnering on a stand-alone children’s hospital project in Southern Nevada. That’s according to a new study conducted by Tripp Umbach for UNLV’s Lincy Institute, which looked at the need for a full-service independent children’s hospital.

UNLV students will have the chance to revamp their wardrobe while scoring some free prizes during an upcoming event hosted by the Las Vegas North Premium Outlets. The mall will be partnering with the school's Office of International Student and Scholar Services to host an exclusive UNLV Back to School Shopping Day on Friday, September 13.

Las Vegas has its fair share of native celebrities like Ne-Yo, The Killers, Imagine Dragons, and future celebrities are being made right now. In October, the culture issue in our city-regional magazine, Desert Companion, will feature in Ones To Watch. These are profiles of interesting up-and-coming local artists or performers.

UNLV is implementing a climate plan with the aim of achieving 100 percent carbon neutrality by 2057 — the university’s 100th birthday. Launch of the plan, dubbed Rebel CAP, makes UNLV the first Nevada System of Higher Education institution to have a climate action plan. It will launch Sept. 13.

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Clark County School District officials have kept mum in the wake of the Clark County District Attorney’s Office’s Wednesday letter to Trustee Katie Williams asking her to voluntarily vacate her seat after finding she is no longer a resident of Nevada. The letter asked Williams to confirm no later than Monday her intention to voluntarily vacate her seat. If not, the office said it is prepared to commence legal proceedings to declare her seat vacant.