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The Quint

Early humans survived a massive volcanic eruption 74,000 years ago as well as flourished during the resulting climate change, finds a new study.

Las Vegas Review Journal

In 2004, Don and Dee Snyder discussed their next philanthropic commitments and decided to write two checks that day, a $1 million check to help build The Smith Center for the Performing Arts and another for $1 million to the UNLV Foundation.

Siasat

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.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Several members of the business community and UNLV boosters have expressed strong support for UNLV President Len Jessup in the wake of his decision to seek other opportunities amid criticism of his performance by some higher-education officials. Jessup is in the fourth year of a five-year contract.

Nevada Business

Last Friday, Just Add Water Street continues to "Foster Community Flow" by inviting local businesses to promote local music, food trucks, foodie pop ups, local crafts, artists, and more with this month's theme highlighting the beautiful Spring weather as the official start day of Spring Break in Las Vegas and featuring a booth by the UNLV William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Alumni Chapter for the JAWS March Madness Hops & Hoops activation!

Las Vegas Review Journal

Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Nine days after UNLV President Len Jessup received an evaluation that detailed “several weaknesses” in his job performance, he secured a donation for $14 million that required him to remain in his position through 2022.

The Daily Californian

Diamonds are a geoscientist’s best friend — this is especially true for a group of researchers who recently found hard evidence that water exists deep within Earth’s mantle by examining diamonds from around the world.

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