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Students in the Japanese Association performed dance routines and musical numbers. Photos by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Japanese Festival : Culture embraced with food, history, performances

Susie Bovaird Mar 15, 2025

bovairds@lopers.unk.edu The Japanese Association at Kearney hosted the 24th annual Japanese Festival last week in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. The festival explored the Heisei era of...

A performer from the Dueling Pianos Road Show sings 'Don't Stop Believin'.' Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Students join interactive piano performances

Sami LaMarre Mar 15, 2025

lamarres@lopers.unk.edu Pianos were blazing in the Nebraskan Student Union last week during a high-energy, interactive dueling pianos show. The Dueling Piano Guys, hosted by Loper Programming and Activities...

Ajelina Mijak sings at open mic night earlier this month. Photo by Ann Daily / Antelope Staff

Lopers celebrate Black History Month with Open Mic Night

Ann Daily Feb 28, 2025

dailya@lopers.unk.edu Students gathered at the Nebraskan Student Union for laughter and community. The Black Student Union hosted an Open Mic event to continue celebrating Black History Month. Black...

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...

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

Antelope Staff Nov 22, 2024

There are several factors that play into the overall attractiveness of a college to incoming students. The location, cost and programs that are offered all weigh heavily in a student’s decision on where...

Esther Uma sports a traditional dress to represent Nigeria. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Students strut down fashion runway at African Met Gala

Mary Chvatal Nov 15, 2024

chvatalm2@lopers.unk.edu The African Student Union hosted a Met Gala on Oct. 30 to celebrate and showcase the diversity of African cultures. The Gala consisted of performers, fashion showcases and a...

Construction for new sidewalks is underway near the entrance of the south side of the Nebraskan Student Union. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Sidewalk repairs, construction builds convenience for students

Muryn Haight Oct 29, 2024

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu New sidewalks are being installed around UNK’s campus. The sidewalks will be added by the Nebraska Student Union and the east side of the Fine Arts Building. Michael Cremers,...

Construction for new sidewalks on the south side of the Nebraskan Student Union is underway. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Crews install new sidewalks around campus

Muryn Haight Oct 15, 2024

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu New sidewalks are being installed around UNK’s campus. The sidewalks will be added by the Nebraska Student Union and the east side of the Fine Arts Building. Michael Cremers,...

Students from schools around Nebraska attended the fair. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Health Career Fair: Students network with various businesses in the health field

Kennadi Ureste Sep 27, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu On Wednesday, Sept. 18, UNK hosted its annual Health Career Fair in the Nebraskan Student Union. High school and college students were able to interact with 40 different booths...

Issues in campus dining more pronounced after Louie's Diner closure

Issues in campus dining more pronounced after Louie’s Diner closure

Maddux Essex Sep 27, 2024

essexm@lopers.unk.edu When a student decides to live on campus, one of the things that can affect them the most is what they have for available dining options. The options available at UNK are limited,...

The Loper Pantry is now on the north side of the union. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Loper Pantry moves to more accessible home

Mary Chvatal Sep 13, 2024

chvatalm2@lopers.unk.edu A process of almost two years in the making has created excitement among UNK students and staff who will benefit from free food and sundry items while attending school. The...

Thomas Linderman introduces Lincoln Sanny to PIKE. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Organization fair encourages students to get involved

Travianna Tighe Sep 13, 2024

tighet@lopers.unk.edu Student Government hosted the semesterly Student Organization Fair outside the Nebraskan Student Union, where students visited organizations' tables to meet leaders and explore...

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