Topic: UNLV history

man in cherry picker adjusts hands of clock tower
| February 12, 2026

With each change of hands, the UNLV Clock Tower risks being forgotten — but new routines by Facilities Management are keeping it finely tuned.

replica cannon with signage above saying "Rebels"
| November 20, 2025

The story behind the Battle for Nevada rivalry trophy began with Rebel pranksters in the dark of the night.

Students hold up light sticks in the shape of L and V at an event
| September 2, 2025

Sure, students picked up their books, found their classes, and thoroughly read the syllabus — but the semester doesn't really start until Premier UNLV lights up the night. 

aerial view of strip mall damaged by fire
| August 21, 2025

While unremarkable in style, the now-destroyed University Gardens plaza offered some beloved businesses to the neighborhood over the years.