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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
Stan Clouse has served as Kearney's mayor since 2006. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Local leaders share viewpoints with community
Sam Schroeder, Alex Abels, Zane Grizzle, Levi Powell and Travis Meyer walk in support of gender-based violence. Photo by Travianna Tighe / Antelope Staff
Men don stilettos at ‘A Walk in Her Shoes’
Esther Uma sports a traditional dress to represent Nigeria. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Students strut down fashion runway at African Met Gala
Members of United in Dance perform for festival attendees. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Annual food festival shares international culture, cuisines
Loper basketball ready for next chapter
Loper basketball ready for next chapter
Sophomore goalkeeper Susie Bovaird made six saves in the 1-0 loss to Missouri Western, finishing 2024 with 86. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Historic season for UNK soccer reaches end
Mara Hemmer and Tanner Cooper were honored before the race as this year's Mammoth "A" Game Winners in MIAA cross country. Photo courtesy of Tanner Cooper
UNK men finish third at MIAA conference meet
Fifth-year graduate Payton Neff is second in the nation in assists per set at 11.72. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Neff adds to family legacy with UNK volleyball
Kendall Brewer intercepted a pass, UNK's 13th of the season which is second in the MIAA. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Lopers stung by nationally ranked Hornets
The Antelope's newspaper placed fourth against campuses of 15,000 students or less and the website placed seventh. Staff Photo
The Antelope celebrates national awards, recognition
Mourn today, fight tomorrow: What the election results mean
Mourn today, fight tomorrow: What the election results mean
People-pleasing can cost you in more ways than you think
People-pleasing can cost you in more ways than you think
Changing leaves can be seen all across campus. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Emotions rise in midst of changing seasons
Graphic by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
East campus suffering in midst of healthcare push
'Smile 2' terrifies audience with spine chilling scenes
‘Smile 2’ terrifies audience with spine chilling scenes
Long awaited album 'Chromakopia' does not reach expectations
Long awaited album ‘Chromakopia’ does not reach expectations
Photo by Ally Sedlacek / Antelope Staff
New ice cream shop scoops up tasty treats
Wendy's "Krabby Patty Kollab" meal comes with the Krabby Patty Kollab burger, fries and the Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty. Photo by Mario Crispin / Antelope Staff
Wendy’s ‘Krusty Krab Kollab’ celebrates the Krabby Patty
'The Secret of Us' captures emotions with relatable music
‘The Secret of Us’ captures emotions with relatable music
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
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
Shawn Peterson was nominated as a homecoming finalist. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Caribbean native finds home away from home at UNK
The Office of Student Engagement is located in the Nebraskan Student Union. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Loper2Loper program matches students with mentors
Graphic by Rachel Ostdeik / Antelope Staff
Higher education shifts with changing times
Lopers Speak: What's one thing you wish you knew before living on campus?
Lopers Speak: What’s one thing you wish you knew before living on campus?
Lopers Speak: What's the most you've ever had to lock in to finish an assignment?
Lopers Speak: What’s the most you’ve ever had to lock in to finish an assignment?
Lopers Speak: What's the most overrated part of fall?
Lopers Speak: What’s the most overrated part of fall?
Lopers Speak: What song would you listen to for the rest of your life?
Lopers Speak: What song would you listen to for the rest of your life?
Lopers Speak: Fart Spray Prank
Lopers Speak: Fart Spray Prank

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Students mingle as they wait for the legislators to arrive - Photo by Alex Hammeke

“I LOVE NU” day draws large Loper crowd in Lincoln

March 25, 2022

By ALEX HAMMEKE hammekea@lopers.unk.edu “I LOVE NU” Day was well-attended by UNK faculty and students who visited the Nebraska Capitol building to advocate for the Nebraska University system...

President Biden spoke to the nation in a town hall broadcast last week on cable news.

What does President Biden’s student relief mean for us?

AMBER BREINIG-PRUITT • February 25, 2021
President Joe Biden created a student loan forgiveness plan for all college students that have student loans. I think this sounds like a great idea, but what does it really mean for us? Who will be paying for all of the student loan debt that is getting diminished?
UNK Louie Loper

Fireside chat sparks climate change conversation at UNK

JOSE ROMERO • February 17, 2021
The recent change of executives in the United States government has already had an impact on environmental policy. However, the partisan divide on the issue of climate change has proven to be a roadblock for more environmental legislation, both democratic and republican.
Photo by Gage Skidmore This week’s Fireside Chat featured discussion on the election. Joe Biden won the election.

Fireside Chat creates space for civil political discussion

ALEXANDER TETEN • November 12, 2020

tetensa@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s Fireside Chats have transitioned to Zoom. Every month, UNK students can voice their opinions on current politics. The Fireside Chat organizers encourage any students...

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse easily retained his seat.

Presidential race remains too close to call

MITCHELL LIERMAN • November 4, 2020

liermanm2@lopers.unk.edu On Tuesday night the race for president of the United States was undetermined, with Joe Biden leading Donald Trump 209 electoral votes to 118. Conclusive results in the states...

Photo by Getty Images President Trump and former Vice President Biden took to the debate stage last month.

LIVE: 2020 US Election Results

November 3, 2020

Below are the results from each state as the Associates Press calls them. Updated 11/08/2020 1:27 AM Popular Vote: Donald Trump 47.7% | Joe Biden 50.6% Joe Biden Joe Biden: 290 votes - Projected...

All information was taken directly from the candidates’ websites. For more information, visit https:// www.donaldjtrump.com/

Positions of the 2020 Presidential candidates

October 29, 2020

All information was taken directly from the candidates’ websites. For more information, visit https:// www.donaldjtrump.com/ COVID-19: Donald Trump plans to take the steps necessary to finish getting...

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Presidential impeachment inquiry moves forward

BRAYDON CONELL • October 10, 2019

conellbt@lopers.unk.edu Following a report from a whistleblower in the U.S. federal government, the House of Representatives has launched an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.  The...

Trump forgets who created this mess

April 11, 2019

Trump complains about immigration, ignoring his own policies are causing the chaos BY Elliot Gonella With the way immigration is discussed on the news and in politics today, one could easily mistake...

Nicole Kent and Katie Schultis

UNK President, VP Announced

March 7, 2019

BY: Braydon Conell UNK Election Commission announced the results of the 2019 Student Government Election in the atrium of the Nebraskan Student Union to a crowd of students and faculty. A total of...

DACA recipients ‘DREAM’ in only home they know

September 13, 2017

In all likelihood, you know a DREAMer who has heard the words ‘Go back to where you came from.’ Amber Hallberg Antelope staff The evening was full of emotion. It is easy to say on paper that people...

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