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In the wake of a public dust-up over UNLV President Len Jessup’s job performance, Nevada’s higher education chief announced on Tuesday the creation of a new position to help manage the university.

The University of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada is searching for a chief operating officer to work with President Len Jessup.

No city matches Las Vegas when it comes to fantasy architecture on a large scale. Today's Strip is home to a volcano, a pyramid, the Arc de Triomphe, a pirate bay and more.

No city matches Las Vegas when it comes to fantasy architecture on a large scale. Today's Strip is home to a volcano, a pyramid, the Arc de Triomphe, a pirate bay and more.

UNLV’s Boyd School of Law moved up three spots in U.S. News and World Report’s latest ranking of the nation’s best law schools.

It's one of the biggest mysteries of recent human evolution. Roughly 70,000 years ago, Homo sapiens went through a genetic bottleneck, a period when our genetic diversity shrank dramatically. But why? In the late 1990s, some scientists argued that the culprit was a massive volcanic eruption from what is now Lake Toba, in Sumatra, about 74,000 years ago, whose deadly effects reduced our species to a few thousand hardy individuals. Now, new evidence suggests we were right about the volcano—but wrong about pretty much everything else.

The UNLV Boyd School of Law earned the top spot in the specialty category of legal writing with its Lawyering Process Program in the annual list of best graduate and professional programs by US News & World Report, which was released today.

It has been some time since optimism swirled around Atlantic City. For several years, there has only been despondency.

Water may be more common than expected at extreme depths approaching 640 kilometres and possibly beyond -- within Earth's lower mantle, says a study that explored microscopic pockets of a trapped form of crystallised water molecules in a sampling of diamonds from around the world.