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Haley Wiemers and Kalli Niemann create  their own bears. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

Sorority stuffs bears for nonprofit philanthropy fundraiser

Sixto Delgado Sandoval November 15, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Alpha Xi Delta’s new philanthropy fundraiser took place Friday evening. The sorority hosted a build-a-stuffed-animal experience to raise money for children and teens...

The Office of Student Engagement is located in the Nebraskan Student Union. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Loper2Loper program matches students with mentors

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 29, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Entering college can be a daunting step for students. Loper2Loper, a mentorship program between students and faculty or staff, was designed to make that process easier. Leaders...

Graphic by Josie McCormick / Antelope Staff

Imposter syndrome poses challenges for many students

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 29, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Impostor syndrome is a pervasive issue that many college students face, and it can manifest in various forms. It impacts academic performance, mental health and overall...

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 October 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...

'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' worth the decades-long wait

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ worth the decades-long wait

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 11, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Hollywood has a long history of reviving old movies with sequels decades later. Originally released in 1988, “Beetlejuice” has become a cult classic and a favorite...

'Kinds of Kindness' explores perspectives of human relationships

‘Kinds of Kindness’ explores perspectives of human relationships

Sixto Delgado Sandoval September 21, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Yorgos Lanthimos, the visionary director known for his unsettling and provocative films such as “The Lobster” and “Poor Things,” ventures into new territory with...

Navigating college, managing anxiety through self-care

Navigating college, managing anxiety through self-care

Sixto Delgado Sandoval September 13, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Throughout the summer, I longed to come back to campus. At night I could not sleep from the excitement of having, once again, the opportunity to attend an amazing school,...

'The Zone of Interest' portrays tragic historical events

‘The Zone of Interest’ portrays tragic historical events

Sixto Delgado Sandoval April 26, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu “The Zone of Interest” is theoretically based on the late Martin Amis’s 2014 novel of the same name. Still, the film is very loosely adapted from the text. “The...

Jackson Steele eats a bowl of bulgogi, an East Asian dish. Photo by Ricardo Hernandez / Antelope Staff

‘SPICY’ Festival connects Korean culture with campus

Sixto Delgado Sandoval April 5, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The Korean Student Association at Kearney hosted their 13th annual Korean festival on Saturday. The event included K-pop performances, trivia, games, prizes, Korean food...

Photo illustration by Antelope Staff.

Louie the Loper receives dazzling makeover

Sixto Delgado Sandoval April 1, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu In a surprise move that left the UNK community buzzing with excitement, the beloved mascot Louie the Loper emerged with a fresh appearance at the Intramural March Madness...

UNK's symphonic band and wind ensemble come together for the semester's first winter concert. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Bands share the stage for night of musical performances

Sixto Delgado Sandoval March 8, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s symphonic band and wind ensemble shared the stage to perform a combined band concert. The concert was the first winter performance of the semester and it was...

Wengeci Kariuki, Avery Laing and Elda Adoko introduce Junkanoo. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Junkanoo: Festival commemorates Black History Month

Sixto Delgado Sandoval March 1, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The Black Student Association, the African Student Union and Upsilon Eta Upsilon hosted a Junkanoo celebration in honor of Black History Month. A Junkanoo is a Bahamian...

Academy Awards nominee depicts complex characters, realities

Academy Awards nominee depicts complex characters, realities

Sixto Delgado Sandoval February 23, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Yorgos Lanthimos’s funny, filthy, extravagant and peculiar new feature film, “Poor Things”, is the director’s second collaboration with star Emma Stone. Released...

Valentine's Day brings mixed feelings, relationship expectations

Valentine’s Day brings mixed feelings, relationship expectations

Sixto Delgado Sandoval February 16, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu As winter's chill lingers and the promise of spring whispers in the breeze, there emerges a day both revered and reviled among the hearts of students: Valentine's Day....

Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff

Mental health speaker encourages students to find their voice

Sixto Delgado Sandoval February 9, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu On Jan. 31 Lopes for Hope and McKenna’s Rae of Hope Foundation sponsored an event on attempting to empower students by having them take ownership of their mental health...

The 'Weekend Blues' creep in after weeks of busy schedules

The ‘Weekend Blues’ creep in after weeks of busy schedules

Sixto Delgado Sandoval December 1, 2023

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu In the hushed corridors of self-reflection, a curious phenomenon lingers for many in our social landscape: the enigmatic ailment known colloquially as the “weekend...

Community members gather around the Frank dinner table before the seance. Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff

Sold out seance reenactment sparks religious protest

Sixto Delgado Sandoval November 10, 2023

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture hosted a staged 1980s-style séance. Both nights of the event sold out of tickets in advance. Andrew White, a Kearney...

'Fair Play' turns office work into gripping psychological thriller

‘Fair Play’ turns office work into gripping psychological thriller

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 27, 2023

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Chloe Domont’s feature directorial debut, “Fair Play” explores the psychology of an ambitious couple who can’t seem to achieve work-life balance. The film was released...

Also in celebration, students and faculty held an open reading of other infamous banned books. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff

Free movie screening commemorates banned books week

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 13, 2023

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The American Democracy Project and the Calvin T. Ryan Library sponsored a free screening of “To Kill a Mockingbird” at the World Theatre. This was one of many events...

'A Haunting in Venice' confronts life and death

‘A Haunting in Venice’ confronts life and death

Sixto Delgado Sandoval October 6, 2023

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Directed by Kenneth Branagh and released on Sept. 15, “A Haunting in Venice” is a loose retelling and adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1969 novel “Hallowe’en...

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