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More than 3,000 graduate at UNLV ceremony in Las Vegas

More than 3,000 graduate and undergraduate students from UNLV, including a Route 91 shooting survivor, received degrees Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

 
Arts, science coexist as robotics finds its feet at Las Vegas Academy

Students at the performing arts school in a first-year after-school robotics club last year took second place last year in a regional competition before competing at the world championship. Some say it has fueled their interest in science.

North Las Vegas buys lot from school district for $750K

A dilapidated maintenance yard for the Clark County School District was folded into North Las Vegas’ downtown revitalization plan, under a $750,000 deal approved Wednesday night.

Letter to Clark County School Board alleging discrimination triggers inquiry

The Clark County School District will hire an external investigator to examine allegations made by a former employee in a letter that has rattled the system with accusations that the Employee Management Relations department engages in rampant favoritism and discrimination.

Business leaders, boosters have much to say about UNLV’s Jessup

Several members of the business community and UNLV boosters have expressed strong support for UNLV President Len Jessup in the wake of his decision to seek other opportunities amid criticism of his performance by some higher-education officials.