In The News: College of Liberal Arts
From the pronunciation of the state’s name to the existence of nefarious underwater creatures, we’ll fill you in on what’s true, false, or unconfirmed about Nevada.
Barry Diller, the media mogul behind entertainment companies including People Inc., Paramount Pictures and USA Network, is trying to take over MGM Resorts International, a move that could bring his entertainment portfolio from television screens to the Las Vegas Strip’s casino floors. Diller already owns about a quarter of the company and is now seeking the whole business.
Virtual sex work is nothing new on TV. But this year it is more visible, central to series like “Euphoria,” “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” and “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed.”
A renewal for Henderson's park tax is scheduled for June. The Indy takes a deeper look at why the question is on the primary ballot rather than the general elec
The much-anticipated move would give Fertitta control of one of the largest gaming companies in the world and put him in direct competition with MGM.
The much-anticipated move would give Fertitta control of one of the largest gaming companies in the world and put him in direct competition with MGM.
The much-anticipated move would give Fertitta control of one of the largest gaming companies in the world and put him in direct competition with MGM.
Tilman Fertitta’s history in Las Vegas extends back to when he bought the Golden Nugget more than 20 years ago, he is also the biggest shareholder in Wynn Resorts.
Billionaire hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta is acquiring Caesars Entertainment for almost $6 billion, a merger that would create one of the largest gaming empires.
Large numbers of U.S. Latinos are signing up for jobs in immigration enforcement. Roughly half of all U.S. Border Patrol agents self-identify as Latino, as do 30 percent of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
A community that welcomed California travelers north to Las Vegas faces uncertain future.
Paul Laxalt died on August 6, 2018, four days after turning ninety-four. He was both a governor and a U.S. senator. He did a lot to shape modern Nevada, and had a bigger impact on America and the world than many realize. He was known as Tall Paul. Physically, he wasn’t a giant. But he’s a towering figure in our history.