Fall events gathered UNLV's first students for fun on the shores of Lake Mead and formal dances in the old gymnasium.

How did Nevada become a world leader in gaming? Expert David Schwartz picks out the key dates that changed our state's biggest industry.

Our students once looked forward to this annual formal dance that featured a queen and her court.

50 years ago, the student body welcomed the president to Las Vegas then soon lamented his death in Rebel Yell editorials.

Read about the history of this unique part of campus culture.

Not all library visitors have been two-legged humans. In the "Tumbleweed Tech" days, patrons sometimes slithered their way in or slurped from the fountain.

The fourth president oversaw the construction of several major buildings, established the UNLV Foundation, and championed the installation of the Flashlight.

Ham Concert Hall boosted the city's cultural offerings and paved the way for arts groups to thrive.

Students and community came together to bring Las Vegas its first veterans memorial.

Nestled in the center of campus is a peaceful retreat for visitors. The garden's plants are a showcase for the beauty that thrives in arid climates.

Why is our famous sculpture pointed down? Hint: It's not because of air traffic.