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Wagon Spicka plays Barbra, a scientist working in a museum in "boom." Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

‘boom’ : World ends but love endures

Muryn Haight Mar 5, 2025

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu As the UNK Theatre Department prepares to close its curtains in May, the last standing production “boom” is set to hit the stage Wednesday. The production follows characters...

Carter Cochran, Chris Jacobs, Jayne Heimer and John Mulholland have a five-minute speaking lesson at the Italian language table. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff

World Language Week

Kersie Delaney Feb 28, 2025

delaneyk@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s Modern Languages and International Studies Department hosted its annual World Language Week earlier this month. The event offered students, faculty and staff a chance...

Jordan Peglow stuffs a dinosaur plush at the Loper Programming and Activities Council's annual stuff-a-plush event. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff

Stuff-a-Plush

Ann Daily Feb 21, 2025

dailya@lopers.unk.edu The Loper Programming and Activities Council held its annual Stuff-A-Plush event at the Nebraskan Student Union. Students from all over campus came together to spend a few minutes...

Jentry Pieper receives a Forensic Debate card from Charlie Blaes at the Student Organization Fair. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff.

Student Organization Fair

Mario Crispin Feb 14, 2025

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...

Poet Huascar Medina shares his work at the Visiting Writers Series poetry night. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

More Than Words

Sami LaMarre Feb 8, 2025

lamarres@lopers.unk.edu Through the Visiting Writers Series, the art and literary community invited the public to share their truth. Last week, Poet Huascar Medina inspired new and upcoming poets.  Poetry...

Treece Hines and Maray Campuzano Saenz fall into a trance during the hypnotist's show. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Hypno Hangout: Students fall under hypnotic spell at LPAC event

Marissa Kuehn Dec 6, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu Marshal Manlove, a stage hypnotist, entertained students with his performance and hypnosis experience in the Ponderosa room last week. The event was presented by the Loper Programming...

Helga ten Dorp, played by Bethany Rother, sees the painful future of what will happen in Sidney Bruhl's home. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Deathtrap: Longest-running broadway thriller hits UNK Theatre stage

Marissa Kuehn Nov 20, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s Theatre Department is set to thrill audiences with its upcoming production of “Deathtrap.” The suspenseful show will be the final fall show for the program. Lainey...

Members of United in Dance perform for festival attendees. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Annual food festival shares international culture, cuisines

Ally Sedlacek Nov 15, 2024

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu The 47th annual Scott D. Morris International Food and Cultural Festival was held on Sunday, Nov. 10 in the Health and Sports Center. This tradition was hosted by the International...

Mr. People's Choice, Jack Aschwege, raises the Alpha Phi hand symbol with coaches Peyton Henry and Cali Erickson. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

King of Hearts: Alpha Phi holds men’s pageant, supports women’s heart health

Kennadi Ureste Nov 15, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu Alpha Phi hosted its 12th annual King of Hearts male pageant, which raises money for women’s heart health research, on Thursday, Nov. 7. Ten men involved in organizations on...

Graphic by Rachel Ostdeik / Antelope Staff

Higher education shifts with changing times

Marissa Kuehn Oct 28, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu Higher education is not the same as it once was. With enrollment numbers down across universities, events and programming have become increasingly more important.  Enrollment...

Homecoming royalty finalists include Shawn Peterson, Caleb Wiseman, Olivia Lawless, Courtney Cox, Sydney Owen, Lily Seibert, Lance Haberman and Joey Orellana (not pictured). Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Harvest Homecoming: Lopers celebrate homecoming with fall festivities

Sixto Delgado Sandoval Oct 18, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The UNK homecoming coronation took place Thursday evening at the 36th annual lip sync competition. The competition drew hundreds of students and community members to...

Makayla Strosnider and Keegan Spence bow at the end of the play. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

A Fox on the Fairway: UNK Theatre opens final season with comedic production

Ally Sedlacek Oct 9, 2024

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s production of “A Fox on the Fairway” is expected to be an engaging, comedy-filled show that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Directed by UNK alumna...

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