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Ross Allison, paranormal investigator, has conducted over 1,000 ghost investigations. Photo by Maryann Kassner / Antelope Staff
Ghost hunterleads paranormal investigation
Nathaniel York portrays a zombie in the Art Department's Hall of Horrors. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Hall of Horrors: Students transform Fine Arts Building into haunted house
Loper D&D Guild has 28 members according to LoperLinks. Photo by Ann Daily / Antelope Staff
Renaissance Fair brings fantasy game to life
Books can be dropped off at the library circulation desk or the student worker's desk in Thomas Hall. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Student literary magazine asking for book donations
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Campus officials rework advising process
Graphic by Elijah Moser / Antelope Staff
Loper Standouts: Volume 127, Issue 7
Emma Rowan and Jordan Sears return from last season. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
New year brings opportunity for women’s basketball
Kaden Hart (184 pounds) and transfer Otgonbayar Batsuuri (174) are expected to be a part of this season's lineup. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Top-ranked wrestlers hungry for more
Wade Williams, senior guard, is one of four transfers on this years team. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Men’s basketball looking to build off of last year
Maggie Waddington has her eyes set on making nationals. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Waddington repainting records stroke by stroke
Ally Sedlacek bonds with her Alpha Phi sorority sisters. Photo by Ally Sedlacek / Antelope Staff
Embracing college: A senior’s reminder to new wave of Lopers
Speeding scooters are not the solution
Speeding scooters are not the solution
Student government makes progress on fall initiatives
Student government makes progress on fall initiatives
Campus foliage is changing colors with the start of fall. Photo by Elijah Moser / Antelope Staff
Fall in love with campus this autumn
Uncertainty does not disappear with maturity in adulthood
Uncertainty does not disappear with maturity in adulthood
Early release for skateboarding game is promising
Early release for skateboarding game is promising
Fans roar over new 'Jurassic World' series blockbuster
Fans roar over new ‘Jurassic World’ series blockbuster
‘Battlefield 6’ open beta release shows great promise
‘Battlefield 6’ open beta release shows great promise
Graphic by Kersie Delaney
‘The Life List’ delivers a heartfelt journey of self-discovery
Yahaira Mendoza interned at Cunningham's last summer. Photo by Yahaira Mendoza / Antelope Staff
Nearing graduation: Rating my college experience
Nathaniel York portrays a zombie in the Art Department's Hall of Horrors. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Hall of Horrors: Students transform Fine Arts Building into haunted house
Lopers walk in high heels and stilettos to show their support for women. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
A walk in her shoes: Men show their support for women through annual walk
Alpha Omicron Pi, Delta Tau Delta and Sigma Lambda Beta perform in the annual Lip Sync Competition. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Homecoming ’25: ‘Louie’s Jukebox Jive’ rocks 1950s spirit
John Placke's small town background led him to healthcare. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
St. Libory native finds purpose in studying medicine
Zoey Smallwood judges Wes Pleskac, Connor Reeson and AJ Raszler's build. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Battle of the bricks: LPAC hosts Lego-building competition
Lopers Speak: Why did you choose to come to UNK?
Lopers Speak: Why did you choose to come to UNK?
UNK closes out homecoming week with annual parade
UNK closes out homecoming week with annual parade
Lopers race for homecoming win
Lopers race for homecoming win
Homecoming game show tests students 1950s knowledge
Homecoming game show tests students 1950s knowledge
Lopers Speak: What do you do instead of paying attention in class?
Lopers Speak: What do you do instead of paying attention in class?

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Senior Gabby Grace holds the second-fastest 100 backstroke time in program history. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Aqualopers dive into new swimming season

Leticia Virgilio Francisco • Sep 19, 2025

virgiliofranciscol@lopers.unk.edu The UNK swimming team opened the 2025 season with a team-building retreat at Camp Comeca in Cozad, setting the tone for a year centered on growth, teamwork and bonding.  For...

The Cushing Pool was built in 1962 and decommissioned in 2016. Since then, the UNK swim team commutes to Kearney High School’s pool for practices.

Aqualopers consider KHS pool a stroke of luck

GRACE MCDONALD • Mar 10, 2021
In spring of 2016, the UNK swimming pool in Cushing Coliseum was decommissioned. Since then, the Aqualopers practice at Kearney High School’s pool.
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