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Contemporary Ex-Votos Exhibition: A Dialogue Between the Past and Present

The Contemporary Ex-Votos 'Devotion Beyond Medium' exhibit recently opened its doors for public viewing of the ex-votos collection provided by the New Mexico State Museum.

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June 29, 2024

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Powwow For the Planet: A Story In Every Dance

Held at UNLV between April 19 and 20, the 3rd Annual Powwow For The Planet presented cultural traditions, showcased leadership development within native youth, and celebrated Earth Day.

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May 30, 2024

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UNLV Students Hold Pro-Palestine Protest on Campus 

Responding to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, university students around the world gathered on their campuses to protest. Our own local university, UNLV, joined the call earlier this month. 

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May 29, 2024

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Tofu Tees: 15-year-old Entrepreneur Kumei Norwood Takes on the World

Kumei Norwood started her clothing brand ‘Tofu Tees’ at just eight years old, focusing on social justice issues and community. Since Tofu Tees’ creation, Kumei and her brand quickly grew in popularity due to her unique designs and fearless attitude. 

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May 17, 2024

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Behind the Horrors of Congo’s Cobalt Mining

The ever-growing demand for cobalt for lithium batteries has worsened the exploitation of people mining the mineral, including children. With most cobalt mining happening in the Congo, Congolese people and children are particularly affected.

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May 16, 2024

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Red Eye Week at Area 15: Back-to-Back Live Performances and Events

Known for its immersive entertainment district, Area 15 lined up a selection of daily performances from April 14 to April 20 for Red Eye Week.

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May 16, 2024

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Record Store Day at Zia Records: In It For The Music 

Last month, on 4/20, Zia Records hosted its yearly celebration of Record Store Day at its two Las Vegas locations.

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May 12, 2024

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Celebrating Monica Valdez for Nurse Appreciation Week 

To celebrate Nurse Appreciation Week, Leilah spoke with graduating nursing student, Monica Valdez about her passion for nursing.

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May 11, 2024

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Kizuna Japanese Society Celebrates Japanese Culture at the 7th Annual Spring Festival 

Last month, The Kizuna Japanese Society organized its 7th annual Spring Festival to celebrate all that represents Japanese culture.

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May 9, 2024

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Cosmic Q Publishing – A Stellar Zine Micro-Press for ‘Queers of the Cosmos’

Specializing in publishing queer, transgender, & neurodivergent artists, Cosmic Q Publishing offers stellar publications to the Las Vegas community.

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May 1, 2024