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Kristensens last day as the chancellor will be May 31. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Kristensen rounds out final year as UNK chancellor
Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Programs prepare for wind down to elimination
While in the legislature, Doug Kristensen helped bring then-Kearney State into the University system in 1991. Courtesy of UNK Archives
Chancellor started in Nebraska Legislature before serving UNK
The leak dripped outside a resident assistants room. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
April showers spring water leak in Men’s Hall
Juice and Callie gossip about Callies crush when he enters the coffee shop. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Say It Out Loud!
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Sports management student brings skills to North Dakota State internship
UNK moved to the MIAA during Doug Kristensens tenure. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Kristensen helped shake-up Loper athletic landscape
Kropp, right, was drafted by the Washington Bullets in 1975 and played a season each with the Bullets and Chicago Bulls. Courtesy Photo
Kropp leaves a lasting Loper athletic legacy
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
The Zone of Interest portrays tragic historical events
‘The Zone of Interest’ portrays tragic historical events
The Antelope won 36 awards at the Golden Leaf Awards. Photo by Antelope Staff
The Antelope celebrates 2023-24 journey, accomplishments
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Finding my people: Four years of timeless friendships
Finding a balance between school and work life
Finding a balance between school and work life
Kearney housing market is difficult to navigate
Kearney housing market is difficult to navigate
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Are trending lip products overhyped or worth the price?
Caravan Palace releases new electro-swing album
Caravan Palace releases new electro-swing album
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
Juice and Callie gossip about Callies crush when he enters the coffee shop. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff
Say It Out Loud!
On the Rocks is a short story written by Theodora Ziolkowski. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff
Creative writing leads professor on journey to becoming author
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Sports management student brings skills to North Dakota State internship
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
Playing the Would You Rather? game with Lopers
Playing the “Would You Rather?” game with Lopers
Gamma Phi Beta changes things up for 2024 pancake feed
Gamma Phi Beta changes things up for 2024 pancake feed
Dirty Soda Blind Taste Test
Dirty Soda Blind Taste Test
Lopers Speak: Whats your favorite memory this school year?
Lopers Speak: What’s your favorite memory this school year?
Lopers Speak: Whats your favorite form of girl math?
Lopers Speak: What’s your favorite form of girl math?

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Campus squirrels jump at opportunity to become new mascot

Ann Daily • April 1, 2024

dailya@lopers.unk.edu Things aren’t looking too good for the antelopes. The UNK Communication and Marketing team decided to get a new mascot for UNK: the squirrels.   The announcement received...

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