Train stations have long been the center of community activity in many cities across the United States (US). Now, after decades of neglect, many areas are reviving them in creative and new ways.

The funding was supposed to last for at least several more months, said Jace Flatt, an associate professor of health and behavioral sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. But on Friday, he and several other scientists studying LGBTQ+ health received a letter from the National Institutes of Health informing them that some existing, ongoing grants from the federal government were terminated, effective immediately.

Mark Tremblay, an assistant professor of economics at UNLV, is analyzing how fee transparency in short-term rentals may influence consumer and host behavior in pricing.

President Donald Trump vows to place 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada starting Tuesday. He also asserts tariffs on China will increase to 20%. Trump says the tariffs are meant to get countries to crack down harder on fentanyl trafficking into the U.S. as well as step up the fight at the border. The tariff threat has sent the stock market plunging.

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield announced on Monday that he will be stepping down from his position, effective end of day.

Voting is now open for the newest student design challenge for the Exosphere of Sphere Las Vegas. Sphere Entertainment has launched its second annual XO Student Design Challenge in celebration of Earth Day on April 22. Students in the Clark County School District and at UNLV will have a chance to see their artwork displayed on the Exosphere, the world's largest LED screen.

UNLV President Keith Whitfield has announced his resignation from the university on Monday. He was appointed president of UNLV on August 24, 2020.

UNLV President Keith Whitfield resigned Monday night, marking an end to four-and-a-half years that saw him guide the institution’s growth through a pandemic and deadly shooting.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas President Keith Whitfield announced his resignation from that post Monday evening, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned from a statement sent to students.