In The News: Department of History
MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell the Las Vegas Strip’s first megaresort, the Mirage, to Hard Rock International for nearly $1.1 billion in cash.
2,200 undergraduates and graduate students make up 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s winter graduating class of 2021.
Jack Rico, 15, joined a large graduating class during 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s winter commencement ceremony Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Long before he can vote, 15-year-old Jack Rico will earn a bachelor’s degree with honors from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ this week, possibly making him the youngest student ever to graduate from the university.
Jack Rico will earn his BA in History from the University of Nevada; He had already obtained four other university degrees in Social Sciences, Arts and Human Expression and Social Behavior.
The Mirage, the iconic Strip resort that helped usher in the modern era of ultra-luxury in Las Vegas, is being sold by MGM Resorts International to Hard Rock International, the companies announced Monday.
Long before he can vote, 15-year-old Jack Rico will earn an honors bachelor's degree from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ this week, making him possibly the youngest student ever to graduate from college.
From Bugsy Siegel to Donny and Marie, the Flamingo has seen a lot in its 75 years on the Strip.
From Bugsy Siegel to Donny and Marie, the Flamingo has seen a lot in its 75 years on the Strip.
At the tender age of 15, a young man in Las Vegas is about to become the youngest University of Nevada, Las Vegas graduate ever.
The City of Reno’s recent purchase of the Lear Theater did not prevent the building from appearing on Preserve Nevada’s top 11 endangered historic buildings for the second year in a row.
On Dec. 14, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ will have its youngest graduate in the history of the school.