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First-Gen students throw their Lopes after festival awards. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Festival celebrates, connects first-generation students
Tariro Chinhamo and Crista Manning hold a check for ISA from Student Senate. Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff
Food and Culture Festival: Sharing home with Nebraska
UNK alumnus, Cristóbal Salinas, presents a lecture to the public of Kearney. Photo by Brianna White / Antelope Staff
UNK alumnus hosts lecture on Latinx identities
Students jump to contest a tipped ball. The players competed in brackets to advance. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Gamma Phi Beta hosts annual Moonball tournament
Sigma Phi Epsilon resides in Martin Hall on UNKs campus. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Fraternity faces third report of hazing allegations since 2022
Drew Johnson is assisted by wife Nicole Ohlde-Johnson as they enter their first year coaching the Lopers. Photo by Treaton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Offense off to a hot start with a new coaching staff
UNK freshman DAundre Samuels tries to break free from a Southern Nazarene defender. Photo by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff
New look men’s team ready to begin season
UNK linebacker Parker Wise winds up to try and knock the ball loose from a Lincoln player during the Lopers 38-6 win. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Football snaps four-game skid on Senior Day
Members of the UNK swimming and diving team throw their Lopes during their home meet. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Swimming and diving captures first win of season
Cordelia Harbison boosts a celebrating Lexi Stephens during the Lopers 3-1 victory over Washburn. The win was UNKs first over the Ichabods since 2019. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Volleyball struggles, soccer wins and more Loper athletics
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Students are crumbling under pre-Thanksgiving workload
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Feeling uprooted in college: shifting schedules, routines, friends
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An education in the arts is necessary at the university level
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Look good, feel good: Dressing for myself grew my confidence
Early Christmas music debate is back for the winter season
Early Christmas music debate is back for the winter season
The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy. Photo by Amarha Bridger / Antelope Staff
‘The Graham Effect’ by Elle Kennedy brings in a new generation
Maria Klingelhoefer faces Emma Jahn in a dance-off on the Drake Theater stage. Photo by Lucas Ratliff / Antelope Staff
50th anniversary celebration of hip-hop
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Taylor Swift: From stage to cinema
Fair Play turns office work into gripping psychological thriller
‘Fair Play’ turns office work into gripping psychological thriller
Photo by Eve Healey / Antelope Staff
Java Junction rolls in delicious coffee with quaint train visuals
Tariro Chinhamo and Crista Manning hold a check for ISA from Student Senate. Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff
Food and Culture Festival: Sharing home with Nebraska
Luke Przymus is crowned Mr. King of Hearts, escorted by Jade Vak and Cali Erickson. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
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The Walk in Her Shoes event promotes healthy masculinity and awareness about gender violence. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
A Walk in Her Shoes
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Interim chief makes a name for campus police
Ariel, played by Laura Rozema, is a powerful spirit working for Prospero (David Rozema). Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff
The Tempest: ‘The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.’

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New mascot replaces Louie the Loper

DRISHYA BARAL • April 1, 2022

baral2@lopers.unk.edu Louie the Loper has been UNK’s beloved mascot for years. After almost a century of having the same mascot, UNK has finally decided that it is time for a change. A new mascot...

The Louie the Loper tryouts involved showing Loper Pride alongside the UNK Cheer Team song.

Second tryouts introduces Louie the Loper team

GRACE McDONALD • April 14, 2021
Five students sported the UNK mascot costume at the Louie the Loper tryouts last week to compete for the $1,000 scholarship. For the upcoming semester, UNK Athletics formed a Louie team, consisting of two identities and two managers.
Adam Bustinza in Louie the Loper costume.

Second tryouts to be held for ‘personality’ of UNK

GRACE MCDONALD • September 10, 2020

mcdonaldge@lopers.unk.edu At the Louie the Loper tryouts last week, UNK sophomore, Adam Bustinza became the new man behind the mask. However, the search has not ended for another person to be Louie’s...

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