Topic: Arts and Culture

Drumming Up a Degree
Ronnie Vannucci at graduation
Arts and Culture | May 10, 2011

Ronnie Vannucci put his studies on hold when stardom called but finally getting that degree was a priority for The Killers drummer.

Barrick Museum Exhibit: Las Vegas Through the Eyes of Local Artists
U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Arts and Culture | May 9, 2011

Yelp and the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Marjorie Barrick Museum present a visual art happening "89XXXhibition" celebrating the diversity of the Las Vegas valley. This exhibition will celebrate local artists as they reflect on their Las Vegas community. The show will run through July 9th.

Engineering Students Showcase High-Tech Inventions During Senior Design Competition May 13
U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Arts and Culture | May 5, 2011

Students from the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering will put their undergraduate education to the test when they showcase year-long, commercially viable projects designed to solve everyday challenges at the spring 2011 Senior Design Competition.

A Call to Pens
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Arts and Culture | May 2, 2011

Alumnus Andrew Kiraly finds his hometown a ripe literary subject. And he hopes fellow writers will join him.

The Legacy of Colonial Rule
A sign in desert that reads "Private property. Sportsman welcome. Environmental maggots keep out. Bud Bedke"
Arts and Culture | April 20, 2011

State still contending with the history of tension between Nevadans and federal authorities.