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Reminders on the migration were placed around campus. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Email migration should have waited until next semester

Antelope Staff May 2, 2025

Just a few weeks ago, we wrote an editorial asking for the University to be more conscious of the timeframe when they make major changes. Many students’ Degree Audits, the program used for navigating...

Sleep is hot now: A good night's rest is key to success

Sleep is hot now: A good night’s rest is key to success

Yahaira Mendoza May 2, 2025

mendozay@lopers.unk.edu Somewhere along the way, college students decided sleep was optional. People wear their exhaustion like a trophy. “I only slept three hours” gets said with pride, like being...

Nebraska Legislature refuses to comply with constituents

Nebraska Legislature refuses to comply with constituents

Bryce Grothman May 2, 2025

grothmanb@lopers.unk.edu Last election, there were four ballot initiatives regarding a few different issues. Two of these included paid sick leave for workers and the legalization of the production...

Jon Burkland, former COE senator, spoke at inauguration. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Student government makes changes, shows progress at UNK

Antelope Staff Apr 25, 2025

Student government, like any organization at UNK, is a way for students to advocate for their peers on campus. Some may even argue that student government has a larger voice than other student-led organizations...

Sixto Delgado Sandoval reclaims boredom at the zoo. Courtesy photo from Sixto Delgado Sandoval

Reclaiming boredom is important in a world of technology

Sixto Delgado Sandoval Apr 25, 2025

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu There was a time in my life when boredom was not something I feared. It was just… there. Like the sound of wind rustling through leaves or the ticking of a wall clock...

Trump administration retaliates against Harvard, freezes funds

Trump administration retaliates against Harvard, freezes funds

Bryce Grothman Apr 25, 2025

grothmanb@lopers.unk.edu The Trump administration recently demanded that Harvard comply with orders to release the disciplinary records of international students. If they did not comply, the Trump administration...

Warner Bros. is removing popular animated shows from its platforms. Photo by Shawna McKimmey / Antelope Staff

Warner Bros.’ animation decimation went too far

Ann Daily Apr 25, 2025

dailya@lopers.unk.edu Warner Bros., known for giving the world the famous Looney Tunes franchise, has been purging the franchise from its servers. Recently, Warner Bros. removed all the classic Looney...

The switch from Degree Audit to Stellic started last fall. Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff

Spring break switch to Stellic was not a smart move

Antelope Staff Apr 11, 2025

Change, like many things, is unavoidable. It may be welcoming or unwelcoming, but either way, it is bound to happen. Still, there are right ways and wrong ways to approach change. Some students' Degree...

Graphic by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff

Jobs should not ask for years of experience for entry-level roles

Yahaira Mendoza Apr 11, 2025

mendozay@lopers.unk.edu I remember the first time I felt genuinely excited about a job listing. It was labeled “entry-level,” had a cool title and even mentioned training and growth opportunities....

“Wolf King” takes the internet by storm with compelling visuals

“Wolf King” takes the internet by storm with compelling visuals

Ann Daily Apr 11, 2025

dailya@lopers.unk.edu Netflix’s recent animated series, “Wolf King,” has taken the internet by storm. This fantasy adventure series will have viewers on the edge of their seats. Since I’m...

82% of UNK students would drop out to become influencers. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Influencer major is solution to impending enrollment cliff

Antelope Staff Apr 1, 2025

A professor from the Department of Communication is going on “Cupcake Wars,” monitor screens are replacing the fountain and reality TV is coming to campus. With all of the media opportunities coming...

Professors should be more understanding with attendance

Professors should be more understanding with attendance

Antelope Staff Mar 15, 2025

A family emergency. Bad weather. Car troubles. Feeling under the weather. Something coming up at work. There are many reasons out of a student’s control that may affect their class attendance. According...

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