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UNLV film professor weighs in on what truly makes a Christmas movie

Not every film with Christmas in it qualifies as a Christmas movie, says Adam Paul, an assistant professor of film at UNLV. True Christmas movies ...

Inspired by loss, graduating UNLV senior finds his purpose

When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools and businesses across the United States in 2020, Miguel Angelo Castano felt lost. Five years later, Castano graduates ...

Huntridge Park near downtown Las Vegas reimagined by UNLV landscaping students

Anyone driving down Maryland Parkway just south of downtown Las Vegas will see Huntridge Circle Park, but they won’t be able to enjoy it.

UNLV students’ project aims to speed fire detection

The devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area earlier this year inspired a trio of UNLV engineering students ...

UNLV memorial garden to create healing out of violent tragedy

Two years after the tragic shooting that killed three professors on UNLV’s campus, ways to honor the victims’ memory are beginning to take shape.

Proposed tuition hikes at Nevada colleges draw student opposition, regent concerns

For first-generation college student Bianca Balderas, even a small increase in tuition could force her to drop out of the College of Southern Nevada.

UNLV football's Colandrea wins another Mountain West weekly award

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea has matched a program milestone set four decades ago by one of college football's all-time greats. Colandrea earned his fourth ...

UNLV forecast points to slower growth but steady footing for Las Vegas

The report details troubling declines in gaming revenue, visitation, occupancy and airport traffic since early 2024, yet it suggests that despite mounting economic uncertainty ...

Pastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable

Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is ...

Planned testing facility will strengthen backbone of Las Vegas health scene

The Las Vegas Medical District is set to expand with a new testing facility that officials say will strengthen the region’s public health infrastructure.

Adventure, education and virtual reality collide in new UNLV Dreamscape center

J ayden Barr and Elijah Davis are deep in an “Indiana Jones”-style adventure at the UNLV Lied Library searching for a pearl protected by an ...

UNLV lab turns to citizen scientists to help quell mosquito surge in valley

With all the buzz this summer about mosquitoes in Southern Nevada, a group from UNLV’s School of Public Health wants to take a bite at ...

Education Department scraps minority-serving grants; UNLV, Nevada State and CSN affected

The Trump administration has pulled $350 million in federal grants from some of the country’s most diverse colleges, a move that will strip Nevada institutions ...

Star of the show: Anthony Colandrea is a perfect match as UNLV’s quarterback

Dan Mullen’s go-to phrase ever since he was introduced as UNLV’s coach last December has been some version of vowing that his team will become ...

UNLV sweep: Rebels dominate Mountain West weekly honors

UNLV (2-0) has one of its most important games of the season 5 p.m. Saturday against UCLA at Allegiant Stadium. A win against an opponent ...

College football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of every Week 0 game

Find my point-spread handicap of Idaho State at UNLV as well as the other four games going down today. ...

Pastner: Pledging a fast, fearless and fan-focused Runnin’ Rebels

Every morning, I pinch myself. When I was first able to put on a polo with that iconic UNLV logo, the hair on the back ...

UNLV is assuredly in good hands, whoever takes the snaps

The Rebels have struck gold at college football’s most crucial position.