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Nate Smith performs on stage during LPAC's Spring Concert. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Nate Smith: Spring concert sets UNK students’ ‘World on Fire’

Antelope Staff April 15, 2024

johnsonc293@lopers.unk.edu Behind all the glitz and glam of cowboy hats and country boots, there are many hours of work and planning that go into putting on a successful concert.  Todd Gottula,...

The need for more plushes grows every year. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff

LPAC’s yearly hosting of make-your-own plush animals

Gisell Torres February 23, 2024

torresg@lopers.unk.edu In the heart of UNK’s campus, the Loper Programming and Activities Council held its Stuff-A-Plush event in the Nebraskan Student Union for UNK students. This event has been...

Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff

Step Afrika! presents traditional African dance mixed with modern art

Lily Roby February 9, 2024

robyl@lopers.unk.edu Step Afrika! brought rhythm to campus as they took the stage at the Ponderosa Room. Presented in collaboration with Loper Programming and Activities Council and Intercultural Engagement...

Kevin Li conducts mind-bending acts in captivating campus performance

Kevin Li conducts mind-bending acts in captivating campus performance

Emily Trotter December 1, 2023

trottere2@lopers.unk.edu From guessing your first kiss to playing tricks on the mind, Kevin Li entertained and amused students with his magic and mentalism performance. The acts were a classic take...

Carolyn Zamora, bottom center, poses with Yung Gravy and other UNK students last spring. Photo by Maisy Wade / Antelope Staff

LPAC president gives back to students, campus

Rachel Ostdiek October 27, 2023

ostdiekr@lopers.unk.edu Carolyn Zamora, co-president of LPAC, is determined to expand the club this year in more than one way. By both increasing its membership and introducing fresh events to the UNK...

Emma Bond and Ethan Ciancio were crowned as royalty. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Press play at UNK: Lopers show their pride at Homecoming

Emily Trotter October 6, 2023

trottere2@lopers.unk.edu On Sept. 28 the Loper Programming and Activity Council hosted the annual lip sync competition and homecoming coronation at the Health and Sports Center. The night welcomed UNK...

Yung Gravy Concert 2023. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Spring concert makes comeback after three years with Yung Gravy

Alex Hammeke April 28, 2023

After not having a spring concert since 2019 because of COVID-19 protocols, UNK jumped on the Gravy Train Thursday night for a packed crowd at the Health and Sports Center. The Minnesota-based rapper...

Laura Konz sings 'Hopelessly Devoted to You' by Olivia Newton-John. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Lopers compete in a battle of talents for Fame and a cash prize

LUCAS RATLIFF March 23, 2023

ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu FAME talent show returned to the Ponderosa room two weeks ago with 12 competing acts.  Every year it is an event for students to perform or just enjoy the night like...

Pit tickets sell out in first few minutes due to Yung Gravy hype

Pit tickets sell out in first few minutes due to Yung Gravy hype

MICAH TORRES March 2, 2023

torresmj@lopers.unk.edu Yung Gravy will be headlining the LPAC spring concert. Chevy Woods will be the opening act. The concert will take place in the Health and Sports Center on Apr. 27. The...

Drummer seated during rock concert

LPAC replaces spring concert tradition with lively festival

AIKA HASETSU April 21, 2022

hasetsua@lopers.unk.edu LPAC Spring Festival 2022 will be held 5-11 p.m. Thursday, April 28 on the campus greens near the fountain. The festival is sponsored by LPAC and will include music, food...

2022 Spring Talent Show

UNK’s Got Talent

DRISHYA BARAL March 8, 2022

barald2@lopers.unk.edu LPAC organized its annual Fame Talent Show on March 3 at the Nebraskan Student Union. There were 14 performers total: four groups and 10 individual acts. “UNK has a lot...

Line dancing was also popular at the event which featured the Mckenzie JaLynn Band.

LPAC swing dancing event gets Lopers on their feet

March 3, 2022

Lopers put on their dancing shoes Friday for the LPAC Swing Dance event. Entertainment was provided by the Mckenzie JaLynn Band, and the event was held in the Ponderosa Room. This was the first event...

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