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The Student News Site of University of Nebraska at Kearney

The Antelope

The Student News Site of University of Nebraska at Kearney

The Antelope

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2021-22: the year COVID-19 ‘disappeared’

Apr 28, 2022

At this time of year, students are scurrying between classes and construction projects, studying in the library, socializing in the Nebraskan Student Union and exhausting the grass with spikeball games. Two...

Java Notes closed to accommodate pandemic precautions.

Java Notes remains frozen in time post-pandemic

Apr 21, 2022

The UNK student body has seen numerous changes to campus since the chaos that was the spring of 2020. Buildings were torn down, others constructed, a major renovation and name change of what we fondly...

Focusing on the good news in a world of bad news

Nov 4, 2021

COVID-19 was once a problem in a land far, far away. Before each class, my global media literacy professor asked for us to find and discuss a news article. I skimmed past the articles about a new virus...

UNK Actors and Actresses perform “Nightfall with Edgar Allen Poe” by Eric Coble.

‘Nightfall’ student actors darken stage for full season

Oct 7, 2021
After more than a year of performing restrictions, UNK Theatre is back with its first full season since the onset of the pandemic with “Nightfall with Edgar Allen Poe” by Eric Coble. From beating hearts to closed-in dungeons, the production touches on a number of Poe’s classic works just in time for the Halloween season.
Mask requirements at UNK will be re-evaluated when the fall semester approaches.

UNK to require face masks in classrooms, labs

Sep 14, 2021

UNK students, faculty, staff and visitors will be required to wear face masks when in classrooms and labs, starting Wednesday and ending Oct. 6. Todd Gottula, the senior director of UNK Communications...

Increased course loads as well as COVID-19 induced anxiety can contribute to student burnout.

UNK Student Health reestablishes previous open door policy

ALEXIS HENRY Mar 17, 2021
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic there have been a number of restrictions set up on campus and around the community. In Aug. of 2020 members of UNK student Health & Counseling commented on the issue with messages about back doors being available for sick students and offering locations for students looking to get tested for the virus.
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