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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...

Christopher Strickland receives the 2024 Online Teaching Innovation Award presented by the former recipient, Amanda Sladek. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Salsa Showdown: Flavors pepper professors’ palates at faculty contest

Mary Chvatal Oct 4, 2024

chvatalm2@lopers.unk.edu Professors were invited to taste test a variety of homemade salsas made by faculty on Monday, Sept. 24. The 2nd Annual Salsa Contest also featured the presentation of the Innovative...

Students from schools around Nebraska attended the fair. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Health Career Fair: Students network with various businesses in the health field

Kennadi Ureste Sep 27, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu On Wednesday, Sept. 18, UNK hosted its annual Health Career Fair in the Nebraskan Student Union. High school and college students were able to interact with 40 different booths...

URN and URS will be replaced with green space, open for future development. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

Campus Demolition: UNK modernization continues with removal of URN/URS halls

Ally Sedlacek Sep 20, 2024

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu The demolition of two empty residence halls at UNK is underway as part of a broader plan to upgrade housing for fraternities and sororities on campus. University Residence North...

The four chapters celebrate new members in running ceremony. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Panhellenic Recruitment: Four sorority chapters celebrate new members

Marissa Kuehn Sep 13, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu Last week, the Panhellenic sororities on UNK’s campus completed their final days of recruitment. Each year the four chapters spend three days getting to know potential new members...

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