The Tudinu, or “desert people”, from whom the Las Vegas Paiute descend, have lived in southern Nevada for more than 1,000 years, spending summers in the mountains and winters by a valley spring until the area was taken over by white settlers. They worked as ranch hands for several decades, and in 1970, the Las Vegas Paiutes became recognized as a sovereign nation, after which they launched several businesses.

Swenson Street will be officially renamed University Center Drive on Tuesday as part of UNLV's homecoming week celebrations.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether or not the Trump administration has legal authority to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which was created during the Obama administration.

UNLV received an anonymous challenge donation of $1 million for the Student-Athlete Excellence Center, meaning any pledges up to that amount will be matched for the new initiative.

During the 1970s, the MGM Hotel was the grandest of them all, but there was a popular novel that would change the way people think of our growing city. However, it’s the end of the King’s reign that many people will never forget.

As the Sixties dawned in Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack were king. But by the decade’s end, Las Vegas had a new king.

Jesus Martinez Manon, a 52-year-old father from Las Vegas who had lived in the U.S. for 30 years and whose children had publicly pleaded for his release from immigration detention before Thanksgiving, was deported on Tuesday.

It’s been eighteen months since the soon-to-be Las Vegas Raiders announced the location of the team’s home turf near the south end of the Strip, just across Interstate 15 from the Mandalay Bay.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is a true hidden gem that is often overlooked despite how strong the program is. Plus, the location definitely helps!