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Winning over the youth 0 Comments


The competition is heating up between Democratic front-runners – Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama – to end the bitter battle to win the party's nomination and take on Republican nominee...
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Online books may ease students' money woes 0 Comments


A coalition of students and professors from more than 100 campuses across the nation have concluded that textbook prices have become a barrier to affordable education.

Surveys conducted by the University of California System, the California Student Public Interest Research Group and the Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group found that the average student now pays approximately $900 a...

IN BRIEF 0 Comments


17 of 22 UNLV law school graduates pass bar exam

Of the 22 UNLV law school graduates who took the Nevada Bar Exam for the first time this spring, 17 passed, according to the Nevada Board of Bar...
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Saying goodbye to the greatest staff ever 5 Comments


We're in the middle of our last production day. Sharief brought his guitar and is playing and singing by our window before he leaves for his other job. Brian and I had a few duels with our lightsabers (I won't reveal whose they are to save the owners from embarrassment). Eric came into the office a little late after his 18-mile run at Red Rock this morning. Maxson and Ashley got in from...

We are all slaves of the system 2 Comments


With the semester winding down, and graduation quickly approaching for seniors, this is a perfect time to reflect on why it is we all want to go to college to get our degrees. The answer is simple...
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Beer, wine classes brew more than a tipsy time 0 Comments


Students enrolled in classes like old world wines, new world wines, beers and spirits at UNLV are not just a bunch of student wanting three easy credits, according to the class instructor.

Many must...
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID: How to deal with your inner psycho 0 Comments


Everyone has one.

Whether it's that gorgeous man who moved away before you could officially reel him in, or that beautiful woman you never appreciated until she wasn't there to pick up after you...
Arts & Entertainment
Summer 2008 movie preview 0 Comments


One week of class, a grueling week of finals, and then summer has officially arrived for UNLV students and staff.

Of course, we have some catching up to do as the summer movie season began this past week with "Iron Man" hitting theaters on May 2. Granted, there's going to be a lot of crap on the big screen for the next four months ("Speed Racer?" bleh), but there's still a reasonable amount of...

'Iron Man' sets standard for summer films 0 Comments


Movies adapted from comic books are, by and large, a two-faced issue ... no pun intended. About half the time, the audience is presented with something epic and brilliant – "V For Vendetta," "Batman...

Sports
Rebels ready for MWC tourney 0 Comments


The Mountain West Conference baseball tournament is rapidly approaching for the UNLV Hustlin' Rebels. With four more series until the tournament, the Rebels are in fourth place with a record of 8-10 in conference play.

Leading the way for the Rebels is first baseman Xavier Scruggs and his league-leading .429 batting average to go along with his league-leading 16 home runs and 54 RBIs. Catcher...

De La Hoya saves the best for last 0 Comments


In one of the least anticipated fights of the year, Oscar De La Hoya took on Steve Forbes Saturday night at the Home Depot Center, as part of De La Hoya's 'three fight and retire,' plan.

From the...
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