bovairds@lopers.unk.edu On Jan. 15, Gov. Jim Pillen announced his biennial budget proposal during his State of the State Address to Nebraska’s legislature. Pillen recommended a 2.07% reduction in...

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu New construction north of the Wellness Center at the curve of University Drive has increased traffic flow and created confusion for students navigating campus.  Ted Eichholz,...

crispinm@lopers.unk.edu The Student Organization Fair returned for students looking for a group that aligned with their interests and passions. Last week, many students showed up during lunch hour to...

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu Jack Hoffman, a 19-year-old freshman and beloved member of the Nebraska community, passed away on Jan. 15. Hoffman had just finished his first semester at UNK, where he majored...

bovairds@lopers.unk.edu UNK Student government is working on several projects aimed at improving student health. Last week, the Student Senate approved Senate Bill 2025-01, which allocates discretionary...

delaneyk@lopers.unk.edu In October 2024, UNK transitioned from using “Presence” to “LoperLinks,” a new student engagement platform. The software continues to grow, helping students, faculty...

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Jack Hoffman, a freshman political science major at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Jack just completed his first semester at UNK, where...

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu ostdiekr@lopers.unk.edu On Dec. 6, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents met and approved a proposed land swap between UNK and the St. Teresa of Calcutta Newman Center....

urestek@lopers.unk.edu The Lambda Theta Nu multicultural sorority hosted its seventh annual flauta feed on Nov. 21. Proceeds will go towards the Latina Youth Leadership Conference, which the Lambdas...

ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu Since the resignation of Chancellor Doug Kristenson last spring, the University of Nebraska system has been searching for a new UNK chancellor. UNK has hired the CarterBaldwin...

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu As the weather cools and the semester progresses, UNK is seeing its usual uptick in student illnesses.  Cold and flu season, paired with the stress of academics and busy...

piercem3@lopers.unk.edu UNK hosted its sixth annual First-Gen Festival in November. The festival allows first-generation students to connect and celebrate their accomplishments with one other. This...