Las Vegas university among the 45 targeted by Education Dept in probe into DEI policies, Las vegas

Progressive lawmakers visit Las Vegas in response to recent Trump administration policies

Ford says funding from the Department of Education pays for special education, teacher salaries and benefits, transportation ...

Why Some Colleges Are Cutting Ties With ‘DEI’ Nonprofit PhD Project

Trump’s Education Department said it was investigating dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, citing ties ...

Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

European tourists are wondering if it is safe to travel to the U.S. after several travelers have been detained for days and ...

Bernie Sanders, AOC, take aim at Trump and Musk, as well as Democrats, at western rallies

Bernie Sanders and AOC headline a rally in Tempe, Arizona as part of a three-day, five-city swing through Western states ...

UNLV professor questions legality of Trump's move to dismantle education department

Many are raising concerns over President Trump's recent executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, labeling it ...

3 ways UNLV can make sure it hires the right basketball coach

UNLV athletic director Erick Harper faces a crucial decision with the hiring of a new men’s basketball coach. Here are three ...

University of Dallas vs. Sands Casino is a modern David and Goliath battle

OPINION: What will it mean for the University of Dallas if Las Vegas Sands lands their resort casino in its backyard?

UNLV Skatin' Rebels can now call themselves national champions

Congratulations to the UNLV hockey team! The Rebels are national champions after a dominating 7-3 win over Adrian College ...

Nevada’s grad students push for collective-bargaining rights

Nevada Graduate Student Workers, which comprised graduate assistants from UNLV, University of Nevada, Reno and the Desert ...

Las Vegas university among the 45 targeted by Education Dept in probe into DEI policies

Today’s announcement expands our efforts to ensure universities are not discriminating against their students based on race ...

Rolling the dice on DEI

Like many of their public sector counterparts, corporate Nevada is largely hoping to keep its head down and stay out of the ...

Who's who of Las Vegas locals in NCAA tournaments

Senior Keshon Gilbert is the other Las Vegas local who’s a part of this Cyclone squad but will miss the rest of the season ...

Tyrrell Riding Academy successful in Las Vegas at Worlds Qualifier

The Tyrrell Riding Academy recently took several of its students to compete in Las Vegas at a World’s qualifier event for team cattle penning and sorting.

Loss, Ivy League smarts, 'unbelievable kid': Purdue basketball freshman C.J. Cox total package

C.J. Cox was Plan B, and Purdue coach Matt Painter was confused why Cox received hugs after a loss on an AAU circuit he won a ...

North Las Vegas getting ready to open child care center for kids of city employees

To improve recruitment and retention, the City of North Las Vegas is getting ready to open a childcare center in partnership with Bright Horizons to specifically serve the children of city employees.

Reno teacher named Nevada winner of prestigious ‘Oscars of teaching’ award

Reno teacher named Nevada winner of prestigious ‘Oscars of teaching’ award. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Las Vegas area airports flourish as location for flight schools

Between Henderson Executive Airport and North Las Vegas Airport, there are 11 schools that offer flight training and experience for the next generation of pilots.

Starting Lineup for NASCAR Las Vegas Race, Michael McDowell Fastest Qualifier

The NASCAR Cup Series will race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the fifth event of the 2025 schedule, the Pennzoil 400 ...

New CCSD police officers discuss school safety concerns after graduation

School safety is important to both new officers, especially after FOX5 just learned 92 kids were hit in school zones this ...

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025 expands access with new ticket options and fan experiences

The Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix has unveiled details for its 2025 race weekend, scheduled for November 20-22.

A's Player of the Month: Mater East Academy's Lonnie Bass

In the most important game of the season for the Mater East Academy basketball team, Lonnie Bass rose to the occasion.

Air Force’s Ethan Taylor ends career on high note despite loss to UNLV in first round of Mountain West Tournament

As senior Ethan Taylor walked off the court in his last game in an Air Force uniform, the crowd in the Thomas & Mack Center ...