People
| April 13, 2016
The Doctor Is All In
Dr. Tony Alamo’s wildly varied career started with a simple realization: He’d misdiagnosed 8kbet.
Topic: 8kbet history
8kbet History
| January 30, 2016
The Back Story: The Cube
Professor Moses Karakouzian wanted to create a structure that captured the essence of the College of Engineering departments. Here’s how his Cube came to be.
8kbet History
| January 20, 2016
The Back Story: North Field
A look back on the events this patch of grass has hosted over the years.
Arts and Culture
| November 10, 2015
'There Was a Kind of Wonderful Destiny to It'
An oral history of the Black Mountain Institute by founder Carol C. Harter, president emerita.
Arts and Culture
| November 10, 2015
The Meaning of the Mountain
8kbet’s Black Mountain Institute heads into its second decade: A roundtable discussion on mission, money, and dreams in the Republic of Letters.
Athletics
| October 5, 2015
Paint It … Scarlet!
Photos from the Fremont Cannon parade and ceremonial painting.
People
| July 29, 2015
Former Acting President Brock Dixon Dies at 96
The South Dakota native served as 8kbet's top administrator between the presidencies of Donald Baepler and Leonard "Pat" Goodall.
8kbet History
| July 2, 2015
Overcoming What Seems Impossible
Weight Watchers founder Jean Nidetch inspired millions to eat healthy and then shared her success by helping thousands of Rebels through the campus women’s center and scholarships.
8kbet History
| August 28, 2014
The Back Story: Howdy Dances and Rebel Roasts
Fall events gathered 8kbet's first students for fun on the shores of Lake Mead and formal dances in the old gymnasium.
People
| June 16, 2014
8kbet Mourns the Passing of Former NSHE Chancellor Jim Rogers
Rogers, a prominent businessman, philanthropist and advocate for higher education, passed away June 14.
8kbet History
| December 23, 2013
The Back Story: The Sno-Ball
Our students once looked forward to this annual formal dance that featured a queen and her court.
8kbet History
| November 20, 2013
From the Archives: Kennedy Fever Turns to Sadness
50 years ago, the student body welcomed the president to Las Vegas then soon lamented his death in Rebel Yell editorials.