It was an exciting day for more than 800 high school students, they got a hands-on lesson in construction and engineering today.

As a student at UNLV, Christina Hernandez found her calling while working with children suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder due to sexual abuse.

In 2012, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made headlines by saying she hoped to see an all-female Supreme Court one day. "When I'm sometimes asked when there will be enough [women justices] and I say, 'When there are nine,' people are shocked," she explained during a legal conference in Colorado. Nobody "ever raised a question" when nine men dominated the court, added the now-82-year-old, one of three women on the bench today.

UNLV stadium pointman Don Snyder says he's hitching his stadium aspirations to a new gubernatorial tourism infrastructure committee, which he hopes can suggest packaging the stadium, the LVCVA's convention center improvements and Southern Nevada transportation updates under a single funding umbrella.

Las Vegas may not be filled with as many academics as Boston, Washington, D.C., or the Bay Area, but Southern Nevada has a growing literary community.

What can $422 million get you these days? In Nevada, it can buy 50 data center jobs that pay about $30 per hour. It can also buy a state-of-the-art stadium or a light rail system to strengthen the Las Vegas tourism industry.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and Tesla Motors have formed a research partnership that will draw on the expertise of university faculty to pursue advanced topics in battery manufacturing.

UNLV and automotive company TESLA join efforts and everything in order to help residents of this city

Tesla electric car company, has signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, for which the university will investigate to that company during the next 5 years. The project, which has funding of one million dollars funded entirely by the manufacturer, will help drive our university in the national ranking of universities.