In The News: College of Liberal Arts

The Story Exchange

As evidenced by the popularity of "Yesteryear," a subculture of "traditional wives" is making big waves in the culture wars.

KSNV-TV: News 3

More than three dozen homicides have been reported across the Las Vegas Valley so far this year, with many stemming from domestic disputes, verbal altercations, and ongoing interpersonal conflicts. While each case has its own circumstance, behavioral health experts and UNLV Associate Psychology Professor Dr. Stephen Benning are weighing in.

Las Vegas Sun

UNLV appears several times on U.S. News & World’s Report’s new Best Global Universities rankings.

WIRED

Sellers on TikTok used pricey items to lure bidders to “Surprise Sets” livestreams, but most of the auctions yielded only cheap prizes. Gambling experts are concerned about the potential for harm.

PEOPLE

A woman with Alzheimer's disease experienced significant improvements after taking magic mushrooms, according to a new case study.

Archyde

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup descends upon North America, Las Vegas is positioning its massive resort pools and high-definition screens as the ultimate viewing destination for international soccer fans.

Nevada Independent

Fundraising, name recognition and messaging strategies all contributed to the more than 40-percentage-point gap between the top two Democratic contenders.

Nevada Independent

Turnout in Nevada's primaries increased slightly this year compared with the 2024 election, as competitive races especially in Northern Nevada helped boost participation.

CasinoBeats

Las Vegas Strip casinos have suffered a fresh financial blow, with regulators reporting an 81% year-on-year drop in net income in 2025.

Prospect

Over the past few months, with the help of a US psychologist and his little black box, I have taken a journey into consciousness

Medical News Today

A case study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience is making big waves in the dementia research community.

CBS News

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democrat, and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo won their parties' primaries in this year's Nevada gubernatorial race, CBS News projects, setting up the November ballot in one of the races Democrats are targeting.