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Whistleblower unveils athlete’s 146-word essay

A picture of an essay from a athlete at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill is circling the internet. It’s full of grammatical errors and only 146-words long, but it earned the athlete an A-.

‘Colbert Report’ tweet fires up Twitter users

A tweet that was sent from The Colbert Report show’s Twitter account on Thursday sparked accusations of racism towards the show and began a #CancelColbert hashtag that spread like wildfire.

Howard Hughes’ ideas were decades ahead of their time

Billionaire Howard Hughes backed a medical school in Las Vegas in the late 1960s, but Southern Nevadans still are waiting more than 40 years later. The way Robert Lang sees it, that school could finally arrive as early as 2016.

Doctor profile: Las Vegas surgeon reaps special rewards caring for children

Nick Fiore is a member of an exclusive club of specialists in Las Vegas, and it’s a passion driven by a love of children. Fiore, 50, is one of the region’s four pediatric general surgeons. He came to Las Vegas in 1998 to launch his career, 12 years after he entered college as a freshman.

Doctor training takes different paths

Medical schools produce two types of doctors, and when Roseman University opens its medical school in Summerlin in 2017, it will offer a different degree than graduates now get from Southern Nevada’s other medical school, Touro University in Henderson.

Roseman University working to open medical school

Roseman University has come a long way from its humble beginnings. It started in 1999 in Henderson with $15,000 and 900 square feet when the private, nonprofit institution started what was then the Nevada College of Pharmacy.

Officials would welcome second medical school for Nevada

Most people think of the University of Nevada School of Medicine as Reno’s medical school because it’s on the UNR campus, but administrators there say Las Vegas is a key component, and it should be viewed as a statewide school.

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