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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is a 350-acre campus, just east of the Las Vegas strip. With over twenty-five thousand students in attendance, it can be hard to keep track of who is on campus.
The sun was beginning to set behind the approaching clouds, and the wind whipped around Rebel Park on Monday as the UNLV football team emerged from the Fertitta Football Complex. They weren’t on the field for a late practice or conditioning session. They were there to honor the life and legacy of friend and teammate Ryan Keeler, who died Feb. 20 at age 20.
On Monday, about 100 friends gathered to honor Ryan Keeler, 20, a UNLV football player who was found unresponsive in his bed at his apartment last week.
Some of Nevada's brightest minds in medicine are now taking the next step toward becoming doctors. On Monday, 60 UNLV's Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine graduates got their white coats. This marks an important rite of passage for medical students.
In mid-May 2022, still in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, another virus arrived on the scene in Massachusetts: monkeypox. The vaccine to cure the condition was accessible, but the coronavirus was the overwhelming priority for millions of lives in the United States.
After U.S. President Joe Biden secretly arrived in Kiev, he held a high-profile meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky to support Ukraine. China's top diplomat Wang Yi, who visited Moscow on the anniversary of the Ukraine war and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, called Sino-Russian relations "mature and tenacious". On the other side of the world, the US-China confrontation is once again unfolding over the Taiwan issue. Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu steps into the headquarters of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) in the greater Washington area.
The NFL is set to take to casino floors with the pending release of Aristocrat Gaming’s league-themed slot machines this fall.
Having a newborn after losing another is a unique experience filled with conflicting emotions.
It was quite the celebration as 60 members of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV took part in their white coat ceremony. The ceremony is an important rite of passage for medical students and signals the halfway point in their careers.