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When Celina Stops arrived at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, she was pursuing more than a law degree. She was stepping into territory that no member of the Crow Tribe of Montana had walked before. On May 14, 2026, she will become the first member of the Crow Tribe to graduate from UNLV’s Boyd School of Law before beginning a judicial clerkship in Nevada’s Eight Judicial District Court.
The second model is what Smith calls the “hosted” approach: an established credit union provides the charter and financial backing while students take on meaningful operational and leadership roles. In February, Rebels CU branch opened on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus as a division of Hawaii-based Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union.
A federal wire charge conviction was wiped away by Trump’s pen. Could a clear primary win against three opponents help end her troubles with judicial overseers?
The truck’s driver, Rajinder Kumar, has been charged with manslaughter in connection with their deaths. But federal immigration authorities took Kumar into custody April 22, just a few days after a security bond had been posted on his behalf to secure his release from Deschutes County Jail.
As fiber and protein continue to stand in the social media spotlight, it’s no surprise that people are finding fun ways to add more of these nutrients to their diet.
The project is a joint effort among CCSD, the Clark County Education Association teachers union, UNLV, the Nevada Department of Education and the state’s Education Service Center, which supports public schools from within the governor’s office.
UNLV's Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine graduates 54 doctors during a ceremony at the Thomas & Mack Center Friday, May 8, 2026.
The next time you head to the grocery store, take a closer look at how many prepackaged foods end up in your cart. Many of these items contain more sugar than you might expect— even those labeled as having natural sugars. Manufacturers frequently add sugar to extend shelf life and to help prevent bacteria or mold from developing. Sugar also plays a role in improving "mouthfeel," giving low-fat products a richer, more satisfying texture, according to Manoj Sharma, a professor and public health physician.
Delayed and imprecise Alzheimer’s diagnoses in the UK are limiting patient access to clinical trials despite rapid growth in experimental treatments.