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Jordan Peglow stuffs a dinosaur plush at the Loper Programming and Activities Council's annual stuff-a-plush event. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff

Stuff-a-Plush

Ann Daily Feb 21, 2025

dailya@lopers.unk.edu The Loper Programming and Activities Council held its annual Stuff-A-Plush event at the Nebraskan Student Union. Students from all over campus came together to spend a few minutes...

UNK's Jacobi Deal won 9-1 in a major decision against Fort Hays at 174 pounds. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Wrestling ready for another postseason run

Kade Mohr Feb 21, 2025

mohrk@lopers.unk.edu The UNK wrestling team is the fourth ranked in Division II with a 10-7 dual record. This year's team has the potential to bring the fifth national championship back to Kearney in...

Jentry Pieper receives a Forensic Debate card from Charlie Blaes at the Student Organization Fair. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff.

Student Organization Fair

Mario Crispin Feb 14, 2025

crispinm@lopers.unk.edu The Student Organization Fair returned for students looking for a group that aligned with their interests and passions. Last week, many students showed up during lunch hour to...

Guard Jillian Aschoff had a pair of double doubles in the wins against Arkansas-Fort Smith and Northeastern State. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff

Basketball splits with new MIAA school

Kade Mohr Feb 14, 2025

mohrk@lopers.unk.edu The UNK basketball teams split their Thursday games against a new MIAA opponent Arkansas-Fort Smith. The women won 75-52 while the men fell 66-59 on Thursday.  UNK women’s...

Senior Narindra Ranaivo had the winning point against Lubbock Christian. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Women go 1-1, men go 0-2 at home tennis matches

Ethan McCormick Feb 14, 2025

mccormicke@lopers.unk.edu The UNK tennis teams split their dual matches against Lubbock Christian (Texas) on Friday. The women secured a 4-3 victory while the men fell 5-2 at the Ernst Grundy Tennis...

The Honors Program hosted a candlelight vigil on Jan. 31. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff.

Kearney community remembers Jack Hoffman

Muryn Haight Feb 8, 2025

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu Jack Hoffman, a 19-year-old freshman and beloved member of the Nebraska community, passed away on Jan. 15. Hoffman had just finished his first semester at UNK, where he majored...

UNK has a first generation leadership team to support students. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

First generation students find support at annual festival

Maddi Pierce Dec 6, 2024

piercem3@lopers.unk.edu UNK hosted its sixth annual First-Gen Festival in November. The festival allows first-generation students to connect and celebrate their accomplishments with one other. This...

Redshirt junior Ja'Bryant Hill is second on UNK in scoring. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Basketball ready to begin conference play

Elijah Moser Dec 6, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu Conference play for the UNK basketball teams begins Thursday night at home against Washburn. The women enter at 6-2 on the season, while the Loper men are searching for momentum...

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...

Graduate libero Alli Wiese has 566 digs on the season, earning her MIAA libero and co-defensive player of the year. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Volleyball awaits tough challenge in Regional

Jon Willis Dec 6, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu After a runner up finish in the MIAA tournament, the UNK volleyball team is back in the NCAA tournament for the 25th consecutive season. In the MIAA tournament, UNK swept both...

Hanna Schimmer finished the season with 10 goals. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Schimmer rewriting record books for UNK soccer

Elijah Moser Nov 22, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu When Hanna Schimmer called UNK soccer coach Rob Breton to announce her commitment, Breton sprinted around the top floor of the Health & Sports Center in excitement. This fall,...

Redshirt senior linebacker David Lilly blocked a punt that he returned for a touchdown and also had seven tackles. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Football improves, but ends season with loss

Jon Willis Nov 22, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu After falling behind in the first half 24-0, UNK stormed back in the second to make a game of it. UNK had a 26-yard Hail Mary fall short to drop their final game of the season to...

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