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Lea Burkey, cashier at The Graze, has been a cashier in the food industry for 19 years. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Dining hall cashier knows students by name

Sydney Tisthammer February 23, 2024

tisthammers@lopers.unk.edu Lea Burkey is the highlight of The Graze dining experience for many students. The dining hall cashier has an outgoing personality that is unforgettable to others around her.  Burkey...

The closure of Louies Diner has increased the amount of students going to The Graze. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff

Louie’s Diner closes after 12 years of serving students

Chase Johnson February 16, 2024

johnsonc293@lopers.unk.edu Louie’s Diner, a hot spot for food located in the University Residence South building, closed down after the fall semester. It’s closure followed after sorority members...

Louies Diner shut down after the fall semester ended. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff

Closure of Louie’s Diner leaves cafeteria congested

Antelope Staff February 16, 2024

University Residence North and South now stand vacant of residents with the completion of the new Fraternity and Sorority Life housing. With this change came the closure of Louie’s Diner, a cafeteria...

When the dishwasher will be replaced is still unknown. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Styrofoam, plastic dinnerware linger in UNK cafeteria

Sydney Tisthammer February 9, 2024

tisthammers@lopers.unk.edu The Graze dishwasher has been nonfunctional this school year. UNK students have been using disposable dishes as a result. Dishwasher issues began early on. “The dishwasher...

Distribution problems are causing ingredient substitutions and unavailable items at The Graze. Photo provided by Kylie Schwab / Antelope Staff

Sodexo addresses YikYak photo of insect in food

MALLORY BRUNING October 12, 2022

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu  Two weeks ago, a UNK student claimed to find an insect in their food at The Graze. They uploaded a photo to YikYak, showing a maggot-like insect, but the photo is the...

Louie’s Diner is set to close after completion of the new Greek housing.

Students will rely on The Graze after Louie’s Diner closure

SHELBY BERGLUND April 21, 2022

berglunds@lopers.unk.edu The Graze replaced the Market @ 27th dining hall last summer, which increased the capacity for the students that would be moving from Martin Hall to east campus. With the renovations...

Gordon Ramsay presents one of the burgers from his Chicago restaurant at The Graze.

Hell’s Kitchen heads to the Graze, Ramsay new chef

MALLORY BRUNING April 1, 2022

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu The UNK dining staff has welcomed Gordon Ramsay as new head chef. Ramsay accepted the role after being fired from Hell’s Kitchen due to an ‘incident.’  Stewart...

Louie’s Diner is in Fraterntiy & Sorority Life housing as the main, west campus dining hall.

To avoid longer dining hall lines, consider west campus

March 25, 2022

By Alex HammekeAntelope Staff For a high school student, college visits are a formative step in making their college decision. For most students, this is in the form of an individual visit with parents...

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