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Four international students at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ have had their visas revoked by federal immigration authorities, according to the director of the school’s immigration clinic and an email sent to members of the campus community Friday evening.


A mental health clinic at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ that provides care to populations that have difficulty accessing help, and turns out trained mental health providers in the process, is operating on a shoe string and is unsustainable, says its executive director.

Las Vegas has always been the epitome of glitz and excess, but there was a time when it became the birthplace of the greatest entertainment shows inspired by the famous dancers of the Folies Bergère in Paris.


Tourism is Nevada’s economic lifeblood — but there are signs it may be slowing down.

One of the biggest myths about undocumented immigrants is that they don’t pay taxes and are a drain on the United States economy — when in reality, the opposite is true. Undocumented people pay federal income tax, state and local taxes, sales tax — contributing tens of billions of dollars each year. They pay Social Security and unemployment tax, even though they are ineligible to receive those benefits — essentially subsidizing the system.


A new study by the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Research team has found a connection between diabetes and memory loss. It also shows high blood sugar levels appeared to mimic Alzheimer's disease.


The E2 Center will allow students at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to take on the role of control room operator, providing the chance to gain real-life experience. It will also provide a means to conduct outreach to the community on the benefits of nuclear power through demonstrations and tours for local leaders, K-12 students, and the broader public.

People with Type 2 diabetes are at a much higher risk for Alzheimer's disease than people without diabetes, and a new study might have unearthed the connection. Researchers from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ) took a closer look at how type 2 diabetes alters brain activity in areas tied to memory and motivation.
