delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Louie the Loper, UNK’s beloved mascot, has been accused of running a secret side hustle that has left students both amused and horrified. According to multiple sources,...

dailya@lopers.unk.edu Things aren’t looking too good for the antelopes. The UNK Communication and Marketing team decided to get a new mascot for UNK: the squirrels.   The announcement received...

albersk@lopers.unk.edu In an unsuspecting turn of events, the quiet and peaceful UNK campus was disrupted as a group of passionate spaying and neutering activists stormed campus this week.  Activists...

ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu It’s been an interesting week for the Loper statue in front of the Randall/Mantor residence hall on campus. The statue has affected students in many ways: pride in the mascot,...

lawtm@lopers.unk.edu Spring doesn’t only bring flowers and good weather. It invites new growth in plants, people and EGGS!  Louie is putting on UNK’s first-ever campus-wide Easter egg hunt....

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...

torresg@lopers.unk.edu In an unexpected turn of events, Louie the Loper created mayhem in Lot 11 as he ran rampant through the school parking lot. The incident, which occurred during operating hours,...

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu Louie the Loper faced a close call after unidentified robbers attempted to steal his statue Sunday night.  The UNK Police Department received a call at 9:47 p.m. from a pair...

After animal spaying and neutering activists tried to neuter him, Louie broke free from his spot on campus! As officials hunt to find Louie, The Antelope has received photos from people who have spotted...

Cartoon by Mallory Bruning / Antelope Staff

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...