The antiquated language in the Nevada Constitution, which was adopted in 1864, contains terms that are “discriminating, stigmatizing or derogatory” toward people with disabilities …
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Cybersecurity program at UNLV new but already among nation’s best
The master of science in cybersecurity program at UNLV launched in 2021 with a handful of students. Now, it’s graduated nearly seven times that and recently came in second on a ranking of master’s in cybersecurity programs for 2025 by Fortune.
Housing, entertainment, tax structure position Vegas to become a major player in tech world
After spending more than 15 years living in the Bay Area, between my college years at Berkeley and many of my formative professional years, I finally committed to San Francisco in 2019 by buying a four-bedroom home. I couldn’t see myself living anywhe…
Clark County School Board members will have clashing views
Two of the four likely winners of last week’s school board election were formerly members of Moms for Liberty. Both expressed continued support of the group’s conservative ideals …
Voter ID question in Nevada had broad support, but campaign to prevent it hasn’t yet begun
You already need to show identification when registering to vote; signatures are verified when casting a ballot.
Culinary Union announces strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Culinary Union Local 226 will be going on strike at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas starting Nov. 15, the union announced today. The union issued a strike for the same location in May, protesting …
Building identity: The architecture of Las Vegas stands apart
Some of these structures are enormous monoliths intended to humble us, while others are warm, pedestrian-scale buildings meant to reassure us—and we kinda love them all.
Golden Knights’ defense powered team over road slump
The Golden Knights’ defense had a slow start to the season.
UNLV hockey has visions of becoming an NCAA Division I program
UNLV is looking to become the fourth ACHA program to transcend divisions, joining Penn State (2012), Arizona State (2014) and Lindenwood (2022).
Nevada inmates cast ballots from jails for first time in 2024 election
As a result of a law passed by the 2023 Legislature, inmates in Nevada jails are guaranteed the right to vote if they are awaiting trial.