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University system forms AI task committee
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Student Senate offers vehicle services
Godiva Kekeh serves Marc Bauer, UNK athletic director, during Brewed Awakening's One Day for UNK celebration. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
One Day for UNK breaks all-time donation record
The Crafts and Arts Show featured many vendors, faculty and students alike. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Student Affairs’ annual Craft and Art Show grows every year
Helga ten Dorp, played by Bethany Rother, sees the painful future of what will happen in Sidney Bruhl's home. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Deathtrap: Longest-running broadway thriller hits UNK Theatre stage
Hanna Schimmer finished the season with 10 goals. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Schimmer rewriting record books for UNK soccer
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
Chase Thompson goes for the basket in the Loper's game against South Dakota. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Loper basketball ready for next chapter
Sophomore goalkeeper Susie Bovaird made six saves in the 1-0 loss to Missouri Western, finishing 2024 with 86. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Historic season for UNK soccer reaches end
Mara Hemmer and Tanner Cooper were honored before the race as this year's Mammoth "A" Game Winners in MIAA cross country. Photo courtesy of Tanner Cooper
UNK men finish third at MIAA conference meet
Future president's plans could hurt our campus
Future president’s plans could hurt our campus
Sidewalks were added on campus where students had worn down the grass, including by residence halls. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Small changes make a big difference on campus
Ally Sedlacek interned through the Nebraska Community Foundation at Holt County Economic Development. Photo by Ally Sedlacek / Antelope Staff
Embracing change: It’s OK to rethink your future plans
Photo by Josie McCormick / Antelope Staff
Breaking the chains of fear, finding control
The Antelope's newspaper placed fourth against campuses of 15,000 students or less and the website placed seventh. Staff Photo
The Antelope celebrates national awards, recognition
'We Live in Time' captures essence of life's fragility
‘We Live in Time’ captures essence of life’s fragility
'Terrifier 3' is the most 'terrifying' movie of the year
‘Terrifier 3’ is the most ‘terrifying’ movie of the year
'Smile 2' terrifies audience with spine chilling scenes
‘Smile 2’ terrifies audience with spine chilling scenes
Long awaited album 'Chromakopia' does not reach expectations
Long awaited album ‘Chromakopia’ does not reach expectations
Photo by Ally Sedlacek / Antelope Staff
New ice cream shop scoops up tasty treats
Helga ten Dorp, played by Bethany Rother, sees the painful future of what will happen in Sidney Bruhl's home. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Deathtrap: Longest-running broadway thriller hits UNK Theatre stage
Mr. People's Choice, Jack Aschwege, raises the Alpha Phi hand symbol with coaches Peyton Henry and Cali Erickson. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
King of Hearts: Alpha Phi holds men’s pageant, supports women’s heart health
Shawn Peterson was nominated as a homecoming finalist. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Caribbean native finds home away from home at UNK
The Office of Student Engagement is located in the Nebraskan Student Union. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Loper2Loper program matches students with mentors
Graphic by Rachel Ostdeik / Antelope Staff
Higher education shifts with changing times
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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Makayla Strosnider and Keegan Spence bow at the end of the play. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

A Fox on the Fairway: UNK Theatre opens final season with comedic production

Ally Sedlacek • October 9, 2024

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s production of “A Fox on the Fairway” is expected to be an engaging, comedy-filled show that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Directed by UNK alumna...

Two of the final shows will be in the Miriam Drake Theater. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

End of an era: Theatre announces final fall shows

Marissa Kuehn • September 20, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu The final season of the UNK Theatre Program is ongoing as the department prepares for its fall productions. With only four more shows this year, the cast and crew are already hard...

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

Lucas Ratliff • November 17, 2023

ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. To celebrate, UNK hosted a day of events themed around hip-hop featuring three master classes, a hip-hop opera and a hip-hop...

Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Embodied: 2023 Spring Dance Concert

March 9, 2023

ByJADA HIGH highj4@lopers.unk.edu The dance department has been hard at work preparing for the 2023 Spring Dance Concert. The production featured work and choreography by faculty members as well...

Grace Loux in Black Comedy

Two consecutive student directed productions take stage

KYLIE SCHWAB • December 2, 2021

schwabk2@lopers.unk.edu The student-directed plays “The White Liars” and “Black Comedy” were performed by UNK Theatre students this week at the Miriam Drake Theatre. The shows ran from Nov....

Lead Segismundo (News Editor Mitchell Lierman) laments his imprisonment.

Life Is A Dream

HANNAH LOFSHULT • April 21, 2021
‘Life is a Dream’ is set to take the stage as UNK’s final mainstage performance of the year. Performances will take place April 21-24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Miriam Drake Theatre, as well as a matinee on the 25 at 2 p.m.
‘Antigone Now’ will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday March 20 in the Miriam Drake Theater. It is a modern version of the Greek play by Sophocles.

Undergraduate research project questions morality

HANNAH LOFSHULT • March 17, 2021
“Antigone Now,” written by Melissa Cooper, is a play engulfed in ethical dilemmas, and it will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday March 20 in the Miriam Drake Theatre. The production is directed by Samm Hanks, a senior English 7-12 education and theatre major.
UNK Louie Loper

‘Life is a Dream’ to debut as first production since spring 2020

HANNAH LOFSHULT • February 17, 2021
Theatre is heading back to the stage at UNK. “Life is a Dream” will be the first mainstage production since the 2020 spring semester after cancellations because of the COVID-19 virus.
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