News

Thousands celebrate at UNLV spring graduation ceremony

graduation_p

graduation_t

GRADUATION_051212DB_0013

GRADUATION_051212DB_008

GRADUATION_051212DB_004

GRADUATION_051212DB_006

GRADUATION_051212DB_012

GRADUATION_051212DB_021

GRADUATION_051212DB_009

GRADUATION_051212DB_007

GRADUATION_051212DB_015

GRADUATION_051212DB_017

GRADUATION_051212DB_019

GRADUATION_051212DB_016

GRADUATION_051212DB_014

GRADUATION_051212DB_018

GRADUATION_051212DB_022

GRADUATION_051212DB_010

GRADUATION_051212DB_023

GRADUATION_051212DB_013

GRADUATION_051212DB_0031

GRADUATION_051212DB_020

GRADUATION_051212DB_0021

RJ_logo_4

More Stories

Waymo driverless vehicle. (AMG-TheStreet)

Waymo issuing recall over safety concerns involving school buses

Dog food recall: Check your freezer

Nevada System of Higher Education Regent Heather Brown listens as fellow Regent Stephanie Goodm ...

‘Nobody wants to pay more’: Nevada Board of Regents punts on proposed tuition, fee hikes

Thousands of middle-income Nevada residents are likely to lose subsidies easing the cost of hea ...

Insurance subsidies likely to expire, spiking costs for thousands in Nevada

Photos by David Becker

May 12, 2012 - 5:23 pm

Thousands of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, students walked in their graduation commencement on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Two ceremonies were held at UNLV's Thomas and Mack Center with nearly 3,000 undergraduates, graduates and professionals. More than 80 percent of graduates this semester were Nevada residents, while the remainder were from 42 other states and 61 other countries.

Waymo issuing recall over safety concerns involving school buses

Tony Owusu, AMG-TheStreet

December 6, 2025 - 7:55 pm

Waymo has been under some scrutiny this week after a school district publicized videos of the company’s robotaxis driving past school buses with their stop signs and crossing bars deployed.

Dog food recall: Check your freezer

Dana Sullivan Kilroy, AMG-TheStreet

December 6, 2025 - 5:59 pm

Dog owners across 14 states are being urged to stop feeding a popular frozen food immediately after customers found plastic pieces mixed into the product.

‘Nobody wants to pay more’: Nevada Board of Regents punts on proposed tuition, fee hikes

By Casey Harrison / RJ

December 6, 2025 - 6:30 am

The regents delayed consideration of a proposal that could raise tuition by as much as 12 percent and increase other fees that some officials say are needed to offset a $46.5 million budget shortfall.

Insurance subsidies likely to expire, spiking costs for thousands in Nevada

By McKenna Ross / RJ

December 6, 2025 - 4:10 pm

As Congress debates whether to extend COVID-19-era subsidies to public health insurance marketplaces, advocates say time is of the essence while people are shopping around for new coverage plans during open enrollment.

Jacqueline Flores, right, and Louis Koorndyk, left, founders of the Greater Las Vegas Short-Ter ...

Judge mulling decision on short-term rentals in Clark County

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 3:54 pm

County residents say they are being fined thousands of dollars and have had liens placed on their homes for violating Clark County’s short-term rental ordinance.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White ...

SAUNDERS: Trump’s transportation mission: Keep on truckin’ with safe, trained, vetted drivers

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 2:00 pm

California, which issued commercial driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, many of whom couldn’t read English, revokes 17,000 credentials after Trump push.

‘Judging the Judges’: Long-awaited RJ survey of attorneys lands Sunday

By Glenn Cook / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 1:56 pm

The Review-Journal’s 2025 Judicial Performance Evaluation, which rates more than 100 Nevada judges ahead of next year’s elections, arrives this weekend.

FILE -An American flag flies at half-staff outside the Supreme Court Nov. 5, 2025, in Washingto ...

Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 11:48 am

The case will be argued in the spring. A definitive ruling is expected by early summer.

An FBI truck departs the street where the FBI made an arrest and are investigating a house in W ...

Suspect in DC pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say

By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer andMichael Kunzelman The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 11:30 am

Brian Cole Jr. spoke to law-enforcement officers for more than four hours after his arrest, a federal prosecutor, Charles Jones, said Friday.

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 202 ...

Trump’s security strategy slams European allies, asserts US power in the Western Hemisphere

By Michelle L. Price The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 9:13 am

The document released Friday by the White House is sure to roil long-standing U.S. allies in Europe for its scathing critiques of their migration and free speech policies.