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Less funding, no travel
By: Shane Collins, News Editor
Football fans have a little bit less to look forward to at UNLV away games this year as higher education budget cuts have deprived cheerleading and dance team of out-of-state travel.
The budget crisis has led UNLV's cheer and dance teams to cancel away game appearances for the entire football season, except the Arizona State University game.
Nakia Jackson-Hale, director of programs at the...
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Students, families, friends explore UNLV libraries
By: Jorge Labrador, Assistant News Editor
UNLV's state-of-the-art Lied Library was revealed to students, faculty and the local community Friday, when the University Libraries invited them for a tour of the premises and amenities.
"We're very pleased with our first community open house," said Debbie Millet, external relations manager for the University Libraries. "We're just looking to let students know what is in the library."
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Prof. lights future of LEDs
By: Kenthea Fogenay
UNLV sits under the bright lights of the Strip in the middle of the city, and for the past three years professor Rama Venkat and a team have worked to conserve that Vegas energy.
"Technology takes...
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EDITORIAL: Nothing to cheer about
By: The Editorial Staff
Last week, the UNLV Marching Band went before CSUN to ask for funds to travel to San Diego for the Rebel football game in two weeks. The Senate denied their request, citing that student government's purpose is not to serve as a "bailout" for organizations when their departments make necessary budget cuts.
It's admirable for the spend-happy senators to show restraint with that student-funded...
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Marketing student launches jewelry line, career
By: Maria Roncal
Some graduating seniors panic on the brink of graduation fearing the inability to find a job or the thought of actually getting out into the real world. But not Dane Short.
Dane, a marketing major at UNLV is ready to graduate this December and dedicate more time to his family business, Meridane Design. "The timing couldn't be better. I've been handed a unique product with so much potential to...
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Meet Meatwad and the rest of the gang
By: Jorge Labrador, Assistant News Editor
Adult Swim is diving back into the UNLV fray on Nov. 14, and it's bringing some close friends this time.
The Williams Street County Fair and Expo is coming to UNLV's North Field this Friday, bringing in its wake several oddly named and themed attractions, including some sponsored by video game publisher EA Sports and cellular phone provider T-Mobile.
The event's Web site and fliers are...
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Clausen, defense down Lobos
By: Hepi Mita
In just the first start of his collegiate career, freshman quarterback Mike Clausen lead the Rebels to a crucial 27-20 victory over the New Mexico Lobos, to help keep UNLV's dreams of bowl eligibility alive.
Clausen completed 17-of-34 passes for 203 yards and two touchdowns in the contest, including a 4-yard touchdown pass to Frank Summers on fourth-and-4 to give UNLV their first lead of the...
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