In The News: Department of History

USA Today

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.

 

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

2,200 undergraduates and graduate students make up UNLV’s winter graduating class of 2021.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Jack Rico, 15, joined a large graduating class during UNLV’s winter commencement ceremony Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Long before he can vote, 15-year-old Jack Rico will earn a bachelor’s degree with honors from UNLV this week, possibly making him the youngest student ever to graduate from the university.

Milenio

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.

Las Vegas Review Journal

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.

El Tiempo

Long before he can vote, 15-year-old Jack Rico will earn an honors bachelor's degree from UNLV this week, making him possibly the youngest student ever to graduate from college.

KNPR News

From Bugsy Siegel to Donny and Marie, the Flamingo has seen a lot in its 75 years on the Strip.

KNPR News

From Bugsy Siegel to Donny and Marie, the Flamingo has seen a lot in its 75 years on the Strip.

ABC News 4

At the tender age of 15, a young man in Las Vegas is about to become the youngest Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ graduate ever.

This is Reno

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.

WTKR

On Dec. 14, UNLV will have its youngest graduate in the history of the school.