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Temo Molina, Ethan Cianco after the spring 2023 election. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff
Student body president wraps up Senate term
New Nebraska law requires photo ID when voting
New Nebraska law requires photo ID when voting
Climbers compete in the first 55 minute round of climbing to build up their route points. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff
Climbing competition brings out the ‘boulder’ side of students
UNK English Department presents new Taylor Swift class
UNK English Department presents new Taylor Swift class
Nate Smith performs on stage during LPACs Spring Concert. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Nate Smith: Spring concert sets UNK students’ ‘World on Fire’
Sophomore Rylan Basart broke UNKs javelin record for the third time this season at the Loper Invitational. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Sophomore breaks his own javelin record, UNK wins 12 events at Loper Invitational
Lauryn Haggadone pitches against Newman during UNKs doubleheader on April 19.
Grand slam after 15-minute review delay downs Lopers
Junior Leah Jurgens stretches to field a throw at first during UNKs doubleheader against Central Missouri Friday. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Saturday sweep keeps tournament hopes alive
Isaiah Harris, right, transferred to UNK this spring after spending four seasons at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Photo by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff
Offensive additions highlight spring practice
Senior Jazmin Zamorano returns a ball against Missouri Western. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Lopers down the Griffons on sunny Senior Day
Kearney housing market is difficult to navigate
Kearney housing market is difficult to navigate
Graphic by Josie McCormick / Antelope Staff
How to use budgeting to your advantage, save money
Find motivation, focus in the final weeks of the semester
Find motivation, focus in the final weeks of the semester
Janitors closet in URS. Photo by Antelope Staff
Janitors are the backbone of campus operations
Animation films inspire young, old audiences alike
Animation films inspire young, old audiences alike
Photo by Katherine Albers / Antelope Staff
My Tokyo menu brings Japanese flavors to Kearney
Older album depicts coming-of-age transition through authentic lyrics
‘Older’ album depicts coming-of-age transition through authentic lyrics
Star Wars: The Bad Batch is a must for intergalactic fans
‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ is a must for intergalactic fans
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Is Poppi the new pop replacement?
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New Starbucks lavender drink presents strong profile
Nate Smith performs on stage during LPACs Spring Concert. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Nate Smith: Spring concert sets UNK students’ ‘World on Fire’
Students fling powder and water balloons for Holi Festival of Colors. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Holi Festival of Colors
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. pose with their trophy. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Stroll Off
UNK mascot breaks free from pedestal and explores Kearney. Photo illustration by Rachel Ostdiek
Where’s Louie now?
Sam Schroeder and Zane Grizzle. Courtesy Photo
Sam Schroeder and Zane Grizzle win election for student body president, vice president
Sophomore Rylan Basart broke UNKs javelin record for the third time this season at the Loper Invitational. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff
Sophomore breaks his own javelin record, UNK wins 12 events at Loper Invitational
SPICY Festival connects Korean culture with campus
‘SPICY’ Festival connects Korean culture with campus
Lopers Speak: Why did you pull your last all nighter?
Lopers Speak: Why did you pull your last all nighter?
Lopers Speak: April Fools!
Lopers Speak: April Fools!
Announcers vs Athletes: Episode 1
Announcers vs Athletes: Episode 1

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

September 23, 2021
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On Tuesday, Biden announced that the vaccine will be available to anyone that wants it.

COVID-19 vaccine: My health, my choice

AMBER BREINIG-PRUITT • March 4, 2021
I am employed at a nursing home in Holdrege, NE so the COVID-19 vaccine was offered to me in early January. Some students may be wondering about whether or not they should get the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available to them. I was in the same boat for weeks. Working at a nursing home made me understand that I should get the vaccine to possibly help keep my residents safe. I’m not going to lie, I was terrified. Since the COVID-19 vaccine is so new and is still being studied, I was worried about what I was putting in my body.
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Masks vital to staying on campus

August 20, 2020

As students face off against COVID-19 and classes, much still remains uncertain. A new mask mandate has been set and will change daily life for students and faculty alike. Phases have been established...

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‘High School Musical 4’ hardly the start of something new

September 26, 2019

GRACE MCDONALDmcdonaldge@lopers.unk.edu Last week, I encountered condensed groups of people who yelled, “We’re breakin’ free! Soarin’…” In nearly every instance, at least five students...

angus burger meal with shake

Admit it: you could use a burger

September 19, 2019

Grace McDonaldmcdonaldge@lopers.unk.edu In Nebraska, good food is cultivated by the farmers laboring to feed America, not solely in the risks associated with large corporations. Kearney’s Angus Burgers...

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Gonnella reflects on college career

April 18, 2019

Longtime columnist shares thoughts on UNK experience, writing for Antelope BY: Elliot Gonnella Three and a half years of writing does seem to go by fast. What started out as a one-piece submission...

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Bill protects student journalists

January 31, 2019

LB206 extends First Amendment rights By: Elliot Gonnella While it’s necessary to focus on national politics to ensure the survival of our democratic traditions, I feel as if too few are paying...

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The normal that never was

November 7, 2018

World may be troubled, but admiring past isn’t productive in solving it Elliot Gonnella Watching the news or looking over our social media feeds paints a bleak picture of how things are. Political...

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