LETTERS
July 28, 2008 by Editorial staff · Comments Off
The Rebel Yell is anti-American I recently transferred to UNLV from Pennsylvania State University, so I have had the privilege of viewing two different student newspapers. I can clearly say that the articles...
Who can use the N word?
July 28, 2008 by Samantha Williams · 1 Comment
Derogatory terms are inappropriate, even within the groups they refer to The N word has received more press over the past few weeks than Angelina Jolie and her troupe of 71 kids — an impressive feat,...
‘Very much like an Olympic event’
July 28, 2008 by Marirose Agpawa · Comments Off
More than 25 countries represented in hip-hop dance competition Dance into a world where there’s no one left, but the very best. Read More →
Olympic veterans seek redemption in Beijing
July 28, 2008 by Jennifer Miller · Comments Off
Team USA is traveling to the Olympics in China for a gold medal, and that is all they will accept. Ask reserves Chris Paul and Chris Bosh how hungry they are. Both were chosen for the FIBA tournament team...
Tug-of-war over Nevada begins
July 28, 2008 by Jose R. Tapia · Comments Off
One of the most monumental presidential elections in U.S. history will take place this year, with several states playing a decisive role in the electoral process. Read More →
VEGAN-IZE ME: Simple. Perfect. Vegan.
July 28, 2008 by Anisa Buttar · Comments Off
Garlicky hummus and homemade pita chips make for healthy alternative to traditional chips and dip Not only is hummus delicious, it’s nutritious as well. Tahini, the crucial ingredient, is made from...
Students turning away from religion for political guidance
July 28, 2008 by The Rebel Yell · Comments Off
A recent study on religion by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life concluded that “most Americans have a non-dogmatic approach to faith,” leaving some to wonder if UNLV students feel the...
The long road to citizenship
July 28, 2008 by Krista Gilbertson · Comments Off
Many people — especially those who are born in the U.S. — are not familiar with the process required to become a U.S. citizen. Today, immigration is an important issue on many political agendas....
Rossdale fails as his own frontman
July 28, 2008 by Jordan Healy · Comments Off
Former Bush lead singer plays mediocre solo show Gavin Rossdale’s performance at The Joint on July 19 could have been an amazing experience, but it felt more like a sound check than anything else....
IN BRIEF: Faculty buyouts are result of continued budget cuts
July 28, 2008 by Sharief Ali · Comments Off
On July 19, UNLV President David B. Ashley announced that the university is offering buyouts to nearly 300 professional faculty and staff, 200 of which are tenured faculty. Read More →
