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The End of All Things, a local Las Vegas band, released its first EP “Open Your Eyes” on streaming platforms earlier this month. UNLV psychology and neuroscience major Madeline Pojar created The End of All Things in 2022. She was later joined by UNLV students Fifi De La Espriella and Milo Cabrera along with Berklee […] The post Vegas band The End of All Thin
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Tattoos leave a mark on more than just skin — the industry surrounding ink is growing faster than some artists in the scene are ready for. Tattoo culture across the United States has grown rapidly in the past 15 years. According to The Harris Poll in 2012, one in five Americans has a tattoo. Pew […] The post Poking under the skin of the tattoo industry appea
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Everyone remembers the dreaded feeling: being young and restless in stiff plastic chairs and small wooden desks, highly anticipating the upcoming lunch or recess hour – only for the assigned task of reading a book to stand in the way of all the fun. For some, picking up a book and flipping through its pages […] The post Online shopping has nothing on physica
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In an alternate universe, UNLV student Wyatt English is just another hulking figure that saunters around campus on his way to class. But in the realm of reality, he’s much more than that. As both a fighter and the president of the UNLV Boxing Club, the university’s recreational boxing program, he’s bloomed into the person […] The post Rebels in the ring – ho
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Fawnia Mondey began stripping at 19 years old, not knowing she’d someday open one of the first pole dancing schools in the world, Pole Fitness Studio in Las Vegas. “Pole is power, protection, energy and purpose,” said Mondey. Born in 1970s British Columbia, Canada, Mondey vaguely remembers her childhood as small farm towns and wood-fired […] The post Pioneer
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It’s time UNLV creates a new emblem of school spirit built on partnership, not prejudice. In 2021, UNLV retired then-mascot Hey Reb! due to student and community backlash over its ties to the genocide of Native Americans. Since then, UNLV has been mascotless and worse off for it. But this is not the first time […] The post UNLV needs a new mascot appeared fi
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Did Nevada voters reject Question 3 in 2024 because they opposed ranked-choice voting, open primaries or both? The measure offered no way to tell. Question 3 proposed two significant changes to Nevada’s election system: opening primary elections to voters regardless of party registration and introducing ranked-choice voting in general elections. Both reforms
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The first time Deja Harris met Mariena Hayden was on opposite sides of the court. Harris was an All-Mountain West middle blocker at San Diego State University, anchoring the Aztecs, while Hayden lit it up as an outside hitter for UNLV. Tied late in a pivotal conference contest, Hayden spiked at Harris, but the Aztec […] The post UNLV volleyball trailblazer M
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