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If finalized, Harvard would join other institutions like Brown University and Columbia University, which have settled similar disputes with the administration for $50 million and over $220 million, respectively. Meanwhile, the Justice Department has announced a new investigation into antisemitism allegations at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, adding to the growing list of colleges under scrutiny. The Trump administration was in the process of banning future funding from going to Harvard, announcing this week that the Office of Civil Rights and the Department of Health and Human Services were recommending the school be debarred from receiving federal funds for wrongdoing. They had been in the process of notifying the school that they were entitled to a hearing on the recommendation when Trump said a deal was close.
In the aftermath of the 1 October massacre, Nevada residents continue to navigate the complex landscape of gun laws and mental health. Larry Templeton, a longtime North Las Vegas resident and gun owner, emphasized the importance of gun ownership for protection. "People need guns for protection. If you do not have one, how do you protect yourself?" he said. Templeton keeps his firearms securely locked away, stating, "I do but they are locked up and I will keep them locked up. I do not want any problems."
A federal government shutdown could cost the travel industry $1 billion a week and deliver a punishing blow to Las Vegas’ already faltering tourism economy, industry experts say, as mounting delays, unpaid airport workers and rising uncertainty deter visitors while Congress remains bitterly divided over keeping the government open.
A federal government shutdown could cost the travel industry $1 billion a week and deliver a punishing blow to Las Vegas’ already faltering tourism economy, industry experts say, as mounting delays, unpaid airport workers and rising uncertainty deter visitors while Congress remains bitterly divided over keeping the government open.
In this episode, Kelsey Peterson sits down with Elizabeth Barrie, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Beth shares the fascinating backstory of how UNLV transformed its approach to online education, sparked by an innovative partnership with MGM Resorts International. Together, they explore the evolution of online learning, from overcoming skepticism and technophobia among faculty, to building vibrant online communities and ensuring meaningful student engagement.
As prices skyrocket and international travel declines, the city finds itself caught in a perfect storm.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is the latest institution of higher learning to be hit with a Justice Department investigation over allegations of failing to protect Jewish students amid pro-Palestinian protests.
The WomenUp Leadership Development Program is an in-depth learning opportunity created by C-Suite women for emerging female leaders and male allies aspiring to be in executive-level roles.
A potential government shutdown could impact thousands in Southern Nevada. The Entertainment Capital is a hotspot for international and U.S. tourists, but with that popularity can come challenges if there's a shutdown.