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Order a bourbon Neat at your local bar and you'll probably get a shot served straight up in a rocks glass. If you happen to be sampling the wares at a bourbon-centric venue though, you may find yourself sipping from a glass that looks more like a mini-vase than barware. If so, what you have in your hand is the ultimate tasting glass; a finely tuned vessel crafted to reveal even the most subtle nuances of bourbon. It's called Neat, an acronym for naturally engineered aroma technology. The prototype for the specially engineered barware was created by accident in 2002. It all came about because its inventor forgot to run his dishwasher.
December 6th is a day that will forever go down in history – the day of the UNLV shooting that claimed the lives of three UNLV faculty members. As we continue to mourn the losses of UNLV Professor, Jerry Cha-Jan Chang, Ph.D., UNLV Assistant Professor, Patricia Navarro Velez, Ph.D., and UNLV Associate Professor, Naoko Takemaru, Ph.D., the university has unveiled its plans to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all of it’s students, professors, and employees on campus. Included in this plan is the new ‘Rebel Recovery Program.’
The 2023 fiscal impact report suggested that passing an online bill would cannibalize Indiana’s retail casinos by 30% or more. That report cited a 2011 study from the UNLV Gaming Research and Review Journal. At the time, online casinos hadn’t launched in the US.
In the wake of three incidents involving airplanes, including a door flying off mid-air, the question of whether or not it is safe to fly remains. Former airline pilot and UNLV professor Dr. Dan Bubb provides insight into the state of air travel.
These boarding methods are more efficient, but they come at a cost
Monday is our open mic show. Where you and your views, ideas and opinions take precedent.Joining us is Shahab Zargari. He’s an award-winning Iranian-American filmmaker and faculty administrator in UNLV’s College of Fine Arts. He was on State of Nevada about a year ago promoting an album of cover songs created to support anti-suicide efforts through the Trevor Project.
Republican voters face more than the usual number of choices come February, and those choices continue to cause widespread confusion about how to pick which candidates will appear on their November presidential ballots.
In a swingy state, Senate candidates must be strategic about how closely they associate with the unpopular people at the top of the ticket.
After Donald Trump wins the Iowa caucus, what’s in store for Nevada? UNLV Political Science Professor Dan Lee breaks down why turnout could be low and what the candidates are hoping to get out of the Nevada race.