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UNLV ON INSTAGRAM: 5-09-13
May 9th, 2013
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IN PICTURES: 5-09-13
May 9th, 2013
The “Neon Nylon Nights!” drag show presented by UNLV Spectrum lit up the Student Union on Monday, May 6. PHOTOS BY LISA CHEUNG/THE REBEL YELL
Internet tax passes through U.S. Senate
May 9th, 2013
The U.S. Senate recently passed the Marketplace Fairness Act, which allows states to collect tax on Internet sales. The Nevada Assembly approved a resolution urging Congress to pass the measure on the day the vote was made. Many online ...
Elite Vegas schools among nation’s best
May 9th, 2013
Thirteen Clark County high schools ranked among the best in the nation in a report by Newsweek and the Daily Beast. Newsweek named eight CCSD schools: Advanced Technologies Academy, Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, College of Southern Nevada ...
Internet outage affects media, hotel operations
May 9th, 2013
Businesses, schools and governmental organizations were disrupted Tuesday during an Internet outage spanning 22 states, according to reports by the Las Vegas Sun. Customers of Internet service provider CenturyLink experienced several hours of connectivity issues stemming from problems with ...
Flavor Flav expected to plead not guilty
May 9th, 2013
Entertainer Flavor Flav will be tried on Sept. 30 concerning felony charges stemming from an incident last October. Flavor Flav faces up to 12 years in prison and is expected to plead not guilty. He is alleged to have ...
CAMPUS SNAPSHOT: “Debt crisis”
May 9th, 2013
Student loan debt among students in the United States has tripled in under a decade.
CORRECTIONS: 5-09-13
May 9th, 2013
In the article “Scarred by polygamy, victims confront ‘sister wives’” published April 29, 2013, The Rebel Yell reported “the entire family is currently under investigation for bigamy.” In actuality the investigation has been closed for some time. It was ...
NEVADA LEGISLATURE BILL TRACKER: 5-9-2013
May 9th, 2013
Lobbying prohibition -AB77 Assembly Bill 77 would prohibit lawmakers from lobbying until the first session following their exit from office. However, an amendment added to the measure in assembly would allow legislators to lobby as long as it is ...
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