A large group of friends and family gathered at UNLV Alumni Amphitheater for a candlelight vigil to honor, Nathan Valencia on what would have been his 21st birthday.

Instead of blowing out candles on what would have been his 21st birthday, family and friends of Nathan Valencia carried them close to their hearts at a vigil that was held Saturday night.

Fewer than one in 10 UNLV employees remains unvaccinated against COVID-19 without an exemption, as a deadline approaches this week for all state employees to be vaccinated or face firing.

Nathan Valencia should have spent Saturday celebrating his 21st birthday, ordering mimosas at brunch and preparing for his first night at a Las Vegas club with his fraternity brothers.

The idea of ​​helping UNLV turn UNLV into a hotbed of hospitality innovation started making pizza with friends.

The idea of ​​helping UNLV turn UNLV into a hotbed of hospitality innovation started making pizza with friends.

An idea to help transform UNLV into a hotbed for hospitality innovation started cooking over a pizza between friends.

An idea to help transform UNLV into a hotbed for hospitality innovation started cooking over a pizza between friends.

A 20-year-old UNLV student has died several days after collapsing and being hospitalized shortly after participating in a Nov. 19 charity boxing match.