In The News: College of Liberal Arts

Taiwan News

Tsai wields lightsaber, poses with Baby Yoda at hobbyist event.

Las Vegas Review Journal

While most psychedelic drugs remain illegal, that could change as their health benefits become more widely known both in the United States and Nevada, where further psychedelic-assisted therapy could be on the horizon.

Las Vegas Review Journal

While most psychedelic drugs remain illegal, that could change as their health benefits become more widely known both in the United States and Nevada, where further psychedelic-assisted therapy could be on the horizon.

Irish Examiner

Being asked to deliver any kind of sexual narrative when it does not come naturally can feel awkward

Biba Magazine

It's not a bluff. Find out here how to (almost definitely) spot a psychopath by looking at their eyes.

Las Vegas Review Journal

2023 was a year not short on stories about the Silver State’s weird history and odd characters. From the history of common Southern Nevada misnomer to animal mascots making headlines, here’s a round up of odd Nevada stories you may have missed this year.

Marie Claire

Antisocial, antipathetic, impulsive: there are many signs that allow us to identify a so-called “psychopathic” personality. But if we are to believe some experts, their eyes would be just as telling and would help us flush them out.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

After the deadliest mass shooting in American history, Stephen Benning studied the trauma inflicted on Las Vegans. Now, he’s doing the same for the most recent mass shooting – this time on his own campus.

Forbes

Draconian anti-abortion policies in Texas and other states forcing women to give birth at the cost of their own health, compromised or dead fetuses, or jailing women and their doctors have stimulated questions about whether American states can co-exist with each other. But instead of a new “war between the states,” we may be seeing red states acting out anti-urban politics against their own cities and metropolitan areas—not only culturally, but economically.

Yahoo!

Billed as the anniversary of the Levi’s 501 jeans, May 20, 2023 marked 150 years since the denim giant and a Nevada tailor, Jacob Davis, received a patent for what they described as an “improvement in fastening pocket-openings.”

Sourcing Journal

Based in San Francisco, Levi’s rose to prominence in part due to a massive local demand for workwear.

The Week

From the darkest of dark horses to the vainest of vanity projects, this has been a banner year for candidates who were over before they started