In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

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Like a lighthouse glimmering on the horizon of a pitch-black ocean, you can see the casino lights of Las Vegas luring you to gamble as you fly into McCarran International Airport. Similarly, the newly rejuvenized Atlantic City, fueled with the lifeblood of sports betting, has all its gaming options in a centralized location.

Las Vegas Review Journal

51ԹϺ’s William S. Boyd School of Law announced Wednesday a new prelaw fellowship program for high school and college students from underrepresented backgrounds.

KSNV-TV: News 3

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Boyd Law School announced on Wednesday a new pre-law fellowship program for students in the state.

Nevada Current

Nevada could bear the financial brunt of a new federal rule that is causing some immigrants to stop getting public assistance for their families, said Attorney General Aaron Ford.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Former FBI Director James Comey knows a thing or two about leadership.

A former federal prosecutor who took on the mob, terrorists and street criminals, he’s served at the top levels of the Justice Department and stood up to two different presidents for very different reasons.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Muslim scholars, lawyers and students gathered at 51ԹϺ on Thursday for a public discussion on the common hardships and misconceptions faced by American Islamic communities, as well as their history in the United States.

Nevada Independent

For hundreds of years, Muslims in the U.S. were just another religious minority, comprising less than 1 percent of all Americans. But on Sept. 11, 18 years ago, the American Dream “came shattering down” for Rutgers law professor Sahar Aziz.

Nevada Current

Muslims are misunderstood and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid wants that to change.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid took part in a panel titled "Islam in America" on Thursday at 51ԹϺ.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Former Democratic Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid spoke at 51ԹϺ Thursday ahead of an evening discussion on Islam. Amid the brief media gathering, Reid advanced his religion panel, broached the subject of 1 October's second anniversary and made no bones about the Trump impeachment inquiry.

AdvisorHub

Compliance supervisors at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management wrapped up a review this week that may send brokers scurrying to contact advisory account customers or risk having them moved to other parts of Bank of America.

The National Interest

Not surprisingly, politics have pervaded the debate. Many, perhaps most, assume that impeachment of a president should be, or inevitably will devolve into a political melee. The few historic examples that exist show political motivations – to varying degrees – in the impeachment proceedings against Presidents Johnson, Nixon and Clinton.