In The News: Division of Student Affairs
The alphabet soup of sexuality and gender identity doesn’t end at LGBT. A more inclusive acronym extends the group of four communities to 10 with LGBTQQIAAP (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, allies, asexual, pansexual). And while the gay and lesbian segments are quite visible—in news headlines and popular culture—some other parts of the spectrum are less noticed and more misunderstood.
Considering millennial voters accounted for more than 15 percent of the last presidential election, campaigns like Rock the Vote are again driving young people to get involved.
Campus culture at the University of Nevada Las Vegas is not what some would describe as “red-brick ivy-covered” traditional.
UNLV is tied for second as the most ethnically diverse campus in the nation, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.
While her former colleagues were getting their classrooms ready for the start of the school year, veteran teacher Samantha Jones was getting ready for graduation—from nursing school.
UNLV students are upset at the congressman for voting to slash federal students' aid.
Viewers can always expect some back-to-school stories in late August. One of the stories in Channel 3’s Video Vault from 30 years ago is titled “Bright UNLV Student”.