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Las Vegas Review Journal

Nevada legislators today released the final portion of $27 million allocated to create a medical school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Inverse

A handful of luciferous anecdotes aside, your average bulb or neon tube is designed to not explode. A dropped or defective bulb or, in very rare cases, a bulb that’s twisted too tightly in its socket so that electrical arcs weaken the glass might shatter, but those are relatively rare instances. Still, imagine if you will a pressure change or surge shattered every bulb on the Las Vegas Strip. People would immediately start to upload photos to Instagram, but what would happen after that?

Las Vegas Sun

The Legislative Interim Finance Committee has released $18.2 million to start a medical school at UNLV beginning in August 2017.

K.N.P.R. News

Expert answers to common questions about end-of-life issues.

K.N.P.R. News

Last month, the debate over sex education in Clark County schools started in earnest again.

GQ

While we don’t claim to know everything about the path to a fulfilling existence, we are pretty sure that some part of it involves being a mostly not-shitty human. Which is why we put together this package to make you good(ish). And since it’s only good(ish), we aren’t going to tell you to quit watching porn (because then we'd have to, too?)—we are just going to try to make sure that your “me time” is spent watching porn that’s made as ethically as possible.

Las Vegas Sun

Show a kid a college library or on-campus housing building and he might shrug his shoulders. Throw some virtual reality goggles on that kid and show him a 360-degree view of that same building and you get a different reaction. That’s one way UNLV football is trying to use technology to its advantage on the recruiting trail.

McClatchyDC

After trying for years to be one of the elite kingmakers in picking presidential nominees, thanks to heavy prodding from Sen. Harry Reid, Nevada is losing the bet.

KUNR

A report looking at the health of kindergartners in Nevada says that rates for both overweight and underweight children are rising in the Silver State.

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