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Diana Armstrong and Chancellor Doug Kristensen cut the ribbon of Armstrong Hall. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Sorority housing honors trailblazing journalist

Jenna Heinz February 9, 2024

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu Campus marked history with the dedication of Bess Furman Armstrong Hall on Thursday. The celebration honored the life and legacy of the hall’s namesake, an American journalist...

The panhellenic recruitment team and Phi-Chis sing chapter songs before running home to their sororities. Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff

Greek Bid Day: Later sorority recruitment date proves to be a big success

Rachel Ostdiek September 15, 2023

Panhellenic sororities experienced their first recruitment week during the school year, as opposed to the previous week before classes. The decision to reschedule was made in hopes of attracting more potential...

Sorority members are expected to move in January 2024. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

Campus landscape continues to change with construction

Rachel Ostdiek August 21, 2023

The landscape of UNK has continued changing over the summer with five construction projects underway. Students and staff can expect more temporary working spaces this school year as these projects continue. Calvin...

Returning members were still able to move-in early. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

Sorority council moves recruitment week to September

Brianna White August 21, 2023

In an effort to increase participation in sorority recruitment, the Panhellenic Council has revealed its decision to reschedule the process from the week before classes begin to September. The decision...

Construction workers secure a steel beam so it can be lifted. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

Industry setbacks delay sorority move-in to 2024

JENNA HEINZ March 23, 2023

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu The move-in day for the new sorority housing was pushed back to January 2024. Completion was originally set for June 2023, but a four-month delay is now anticipated. The...

New sorority housing move-in rescheduled to January 2024

New sorority housing move-in rescheduled to January 2024

JENNA HEINZ March 10, 2023

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu The move-in day for the new sorority housing was pushed back to January 2024. Completion was originally set for June 2023, but a four-month delay is now anticipated. The...

Antelope Hall is being repaired due to water damage.

Martin, Antelope Hall undergo renovations, repairs

ALEXIS BERNTHAL December 2, 2021

bernthala@lopers.unk.edu Notable improvements to UNK student housing are on the horizon. Construction of Martin Hall, along with a current maintenance project on Antelope Hall, are projects underway....

Some of the members of Alpha Omicron Pi come together in their sorority houses lounge to hang out. These girls are forever bound by their pledges to become members of AOII and sisters to each other.
Photo Courtesy of Jacobi Goodell

Sorority life changes style of recruitment process

CASSIE BROWN March 10, 2021
An age-old recruitment week practice will change for UNK sororities in fall of 2021. Sororities will implement affiliated recruitment.
The proposed housing facilities, modeled above, would replace the failing facilities in University Residences North and South.

UNK unveils new fraternity, sorority housing plan

LAUREN MAY February 18, 2021
Fraternity and Sorority Life students could find themselves a new home soon as UNK announced a new housing proposal.
A Walk In Her Shoes

March brings awareness to gender violence, healthy masculinity

CHEYANNE DIESNNER October 29, 2020

diesnnerc2@lopers.unk.edu UNK students, faculty and staff gathered at Cope Fountain last week to participate in the A Walk In Her Shoes March. The march was organized as part of Domestic Violence Awareness...

The inital decision to transition fraternity and sorority students into the Nester living space has since been changed.

UNK proposes new Greek housing by fall 2022

CHEYANNE DIESSNER October 8, 2020

diessnerc2@lopers.unk.edu New Fraternity and Sorority Life housing was proposed before UNK student leaders by Chancellor Kristensen at the end of last month. By sticking to a rigorous timeline, the...

UNK Louie Loper

Sorority life adapts to an online recruitment year

KAT KRAMER September 3, 2020

kramerkj@lopers.unk.edu Sororities were forced to think outside the box as they figured out how to recruit for the 2020 fall term. Because of COVID-19, recruitment was held via zoom and 135 potential...

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