In The News: College of Liberal Arts

KNPR News

Awareness of racial discrimination has swept the nation in the last year. There have been shootings, protests and activism at many levels.

The Christian Science Monitor

All three Democratic presidential hopefuls are set to join Senate minority leader Harry Reid at a party dinner in Nevada on Jan. 6, six weeks before the state’s presidential caucus.

Las Vegas Review Journal

When it comes to tragedy and natural disaster, some people turn to social media to express support or empathy.

Yahoo!

Men who use their dogs to pick up women might be on to something: New research has found that having a pet makes a person more attractive to the opposite sex.

KNPR News

A few weeks ago, the Little Darlings Strip Club created an ad on its electronic billboard.

Las Vegas Review Journal

You've got a fancy car and a suit so sharp it'd cut paper. You've sprung for a dozen red roses and a box of absurdly overpriced candy and, now, you're ready to impress your date.

KNPR News

Ah, Thanksgiving.
Planes, trains and automobiles to get us to a destination where we might dread the conversation but we hopefully enjoy the food.

Fox News

Nevada Sen. Harry Reid's well-oiled political machine will face its most formidable test in his long political career next year, in a race that won't even see his name on the ticket.

KNPR News

It’s a lesser-known aspect of American history: Native Americans fought in the Civil War.

Daily Mail

Many men and and women will attest to the fact there is something alluringly sexy about a handsome man caring for a dog.

NPR

In the area of 1 in 2,000 people are born intersex. These individuals may have mixed genitalia, meaning some combination of ovaries and testes. This comes about either because ovarian and testicular tissue grow together in the same organ or because a "male side" and a "female side" develop in the body.

Las Vegas Sun

UNLV President Len Jessup got ready for an anti-racism student rally Tuesday by vowing he'd attend and issuing a carefully worded news release detailing the university’s accomplishments in diversity.