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Antelope staff received 36 awards at Golden Lead Awards. Photo by Antelope Staff
The Golden Leaf Awards ends in success for The Antelope
Aux Cord Wars to replace this year's spring concert
Aux Cord Wars to replace this year’s spring concert
Microsoft 365 usernames will include students' NUID number. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
UNK Microsoft accounts migrating to new server
Jashna Samuel dances with the Sparkling Blue group at Korean Night. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Korean Night : Students host celebration to give back to Kearney
Last year's theme was "Louie's Harvest Homecoming." Photo from Antelope Archives
Homecoming survey presents theme options for 2025
Chase Thompson was the third leading scorer on the team, averaging 14.6 points. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Thompson’s decision to play for the Lopers pays off
Madeline Janssen had a 2.2 inning save in the program's first ever win against 11th ranked Rogers State. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Softball knocks off 11th ranked Rogers State
91.9 FM KLPR has signed a five year deal with Barstool Sports worth 10 million dollars. Photo by Ethan McCormick / Antelope Staff
KLPR heads to Barstool Sports in record deal
While many fans are surprised by the move, those in the UNK athletic department are ready for this jump to Division I. Graphic by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff
UNK prepares to stomp SEC; makes move to D-1
The Loper wrestling team finished with eight of their ten wrestlers as All-Americans at the Division II National Championship. Photo courtesy of UNK wrestling
Wrestling dominates the mats at nationals
The switch from Degree Audit to Stellic started last fall. Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff
Spring break switch to Stellic was not a smart move
Graphic by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff
Jobs should not ask for years of experience for entry-level roles
“Wolf King” takes the internet by storm with compelling visuals
“Wolf King” takes the internet by storm with compelling visuals
82% of UNK students would drop out to become influencers. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Influencer major is solution to impending enrollment cliff
Professors should be more understanding with attendance
Professors should be more understanding with attendance
Disney's 'Snow White' reimagined in new musical
Disney’s ‘Snow White’ reimagined in new musical
Video games’ storytelling goes beyond its gameplay
Video games’ storytelling goes beyond its gameplay
Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff
7-Brew serves up sweet signature drinks at new location
'Sorry I'm Here for Someone Else' tells a sweet story
‘Sorry I’m Here for Someone Else’ tells a sweet story
'Anora' proves deserving of Academy Awards nominations
‘Anora’ proves deserving of Academy Awards nominations
Jashna Samuel dances with the Sparkling Blue group at Korean Night. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Korean Night : Students host celebration to give back to Kearney
Students looking for love are auditioning for the hit show "Love is Blind," coming to UNK this fall. Photo illustration by Rachel Ostdiek / Antelope Staff
UNK selected for Netflix series’ inaugural college season
Students in the Japanese Association performed dance routines and musical numbers. Photos by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Japanese Festival : Culture embraced with food, history, performances
Emma Huggins followed in her sister Elizabeth's footsteps. Elizabeth served as editor-in-chief of The Carillion last year. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Student-led literary magazine nears 40 years of publication
Julisa Quinteros, Silvestre Vargas and Naela Resendiz participate in an ice breaker for National Trio Day. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
TRIO recognizes Loper accomplishments
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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Dolcie Hanlon shares her concerns about parking. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Finding the right chancellor is imperative

Antelope Staff • Dec 6, 2024

Around this time last year, Chancellor Doug Kristensen announced his retirement. He served UNK for 22 years, and the search for who will permanently fill his shoes is underway. When it comes to finding...

Photo by Rachel Ostdiek / Antelope Staff

Five decades later: Bev Mathiesen continues career at UNK

Rachel Ostdiek • Feb 16, 2024

ostdiekr@lopers.unk.edu Bev Mathiesen has been at UNK for over five decades, working in the Chancellor’s office for the last 27 years. As one of the longest-serving employees, she has seen the university...

Students, faculty and staff await news on budget cut impacts. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Chancellor warns of coming budget cuts

Amarha Bridger • Sep 22, 2023

bridgera@lopers.unk.edu UNK Chancellor, Douglas Kristensen, held a forum on Thursday to address the budget reductions coming to campus. UNK faculty, staff and students were invited to attend. UNK...

Grace Tolstedt, Tatum Vondra, Vice President Tristan Larson, President Noah Limbach, Ryan Woitalewicz, and Maria Garcia Quintana will serve as the student body’s executive branch from March 2021 to March 2022.

Limbach, Larson sworn in to lead student body

JOSE ROMERO • Apr 7, 2021
UNK Student Government held its inauguration ceremony Tuesday to swear in the new student body president Noah Limbach and vice president Tristan Larson as well as the newly elected student senators.
The Faculty Advisory Committee advised campus leadership in Warner Hall regarding reductions.

UNK administration prepares for reductions, budget cuts

MITCHELL LIERMAN • Feb 10, 2021
UNK administration received recommendations from a Faculty Advisory Committee on how to approach a potential reduction in force last week. The potential reductions are being explored as an avenue to meet a needed $2.8 million in cuts.
Max Beal spoke following his inauguration as student body president.

Student government inaugurated after six month delay

MITCHELL LIERMAN • Sep 17, 2020

liermanm2@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s student government met in the Miriam Drake Theatre last week to formally inaugurate this year’s student body representatives. The original event, scheduled for April,...

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