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Janet Hike, former dean of the library, and Evan Boyd, dean of the library, did the honors of cutting the ribbon. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Library celebrates opening with ribbon-cutting
Students can get involved in the search by participating in listening sessions. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Search for UNK’s next chancellor begins
Matt Bourgault is approached by John Falconer, senior advisor to the chancellor, and asked to remove his sign. Photo by Lucas Ratliff / Antelope Staff
Street preacher riles up large crowd of Lopers
Diane Duffin moderates the election candidates forum. Photo by Lucas Ratliff / Antelope Staff
Local election candidates share policies, meet students
Courtesy of Sally Wiarda
Oksoberfest promotes responsible drinking, campus safety
Junior outside hitter Emilee Lane had a career high 18 kills in the win against Washburn, with 11 in the third set. Courtesy Photo
Loper volleyball continues domination at home
The Loper offense struggled on Saturday, gaining 138 yards and punting nine times. Courtesy Photo
Offense ‘anemic’ in loss to Pittsburg State
UNK worked for a three-set victory over Missouri Western, with two sets going to extra points, 35-33, 28-26, 25-20. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Volleyball wins two key matches to stay perfect
Freshman forward Billie Forrest is averaging over 28 minutes a game with eight shots. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Soccer team struggles in losses to ranked foes
Graduate quarterback Reagan Jones threw for three touchdowns in the loss on Saturday. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Comeback falls short at Central Missouri
Voting matters more than ever as election day approaches
Voting matters more than ever as election day approaches
Kearney housing issues significant, changes needed
Kearney housing issues significant, changes needed
Graphic by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Stop wishing: Being present in college is key to positive living
Project 2025 could restrict federal emergency response
Project 2025 could restrict federal emergency response
Books were displayed at the Open Mic event on Sept. 27. Photo by Gabby Roche
Book banning limits growth, mislabels educational literature
There are over 1,500 episodes to listen to of the podcast. Photo by Maddi Pierce / Antelope Staff
‘The Mindset Mentor’ podcast shares real-life advice
Penny Coffee Roasters opened on Sept. 20 at 5 W 21 St. Photo by Lucas Ratliff / Antelope Staff
New coffee shop contends with local favorites
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' worth the decades-long wait
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ worth the decades-long wait
Graphic by Josie McCormick / Antelope Staff
Celebrities, dancers compete for mirrorball trophy
Production outshines talent on new song by 'The Weeknd'
Production outshines talent on new song by ‘The Weeknd’
Homecoming royalty finalists include Shawn Peterson, Caleb Wiseman, Olivia Lawless, Courtney Cox, Sydney Owen, Lily Seibert, Lance Haberman and Joey Orellana (not pictured). Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Harvest Homecoming: Lopers celebrate homecoming with fall festivities
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
Berneta DeBoer has worked as part of the University's food services for almost 30 years. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff
Java Notes barista brews bonds one cup at a time
Christopher Strickland receives the 2024 Online Teaching Innovation Award presented by the former recipient, Amanda Sladek. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Salsa Showdown: Flavors pepper professors’ palates at faculty contest
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
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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Stop wishing: Being present in college is key to positive living

Kennadi Ureste • October 18, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu For many college students, our current state of being lies in many places other than the present. We wish we could go back to our earlier years of education, or we wish we were...

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