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The St. Teresa of Calcutta Newman Center owns five properties east of the UNK campus on 27th St. Photo by Antelope Staff

Board of Regents approves land swap between UNK, Newman Center

Muryn Haight and Rachel Ostdiek December 9, 2024

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu ostdiekr@lopers.unk.edu On Dec. 6, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents met and approved a proposed land swap between UNK and the St. Teresa of Calcutta Newman Center....

Andrea Smith leads the search in finding the next chancellor. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

UNK hosts chancellor search listening sessions

Lucas Ratliff December 6, 2024

ratliffl@lopers.unk.edu Since the resignation of Chancellor Doug Kristenson last spring, the University of Nebraska system has been searching for a new UNK chancellor. UNK has hired the CarterBaldwin...

Redshirt junior Ja'Bryant Hill is second on UNK in scoring. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Basketball ready to begin conference play

Elijah Moser December 6, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu Conference play for the UNK basketball teams begins Thursday night at home against Washburn. The women enter at 6-2 on the season, while the Loper men are searching for momentum...

Dolcie Hanlon shares her concerns about parking. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Finding the right chancellor is imperative

Antelope Staff December 6, 2024

Around this time last year, Chancellor Doug Kristensen announced his retirement. He served UNK for 22 years, and the search for who will permanently fill his shoes is underway. When it comes to finding...

There are five donation spots on campus. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Sigma Lambda Beta hosts toy drive to spread joy, gifts to kids

Mary Chvatal December 4, 2024

chvatalm2@lopers.unk.edu Sigma Lambda Beta is hosting a toy drive that is being held through Dec. 6 with five drop-off locations across the UNK campus. Gifts will be donated to United Way and should...

Future president's plans could hurt our campus

Future president’s plans could hurt our campus

Bryce Grothman November 26, 2024

grothmanb@lopers.unk.edu President-elect Donald Trump has been busy setting agendas and nominating cabinet members to hit the ground running on Jan. 20. It is no surprise that he wants to get rid of...

Sam Schroeder, Alex Abels, Zane Grizzle, Levi Powell and Travis Meyer walk in support of gender-based violence. Photo by Travianna Tighe / Antelope Staff

Men don stilettos at ‘A Walk in Her Shoes’

Travianna Tighe November 15, 2024

tighet@lopers.unk.edu The Office for Intercultural Engagement and Leadership hosted its fifth annual “A Walk in Her Shoes March,” inviting students to walk in high heels to raise awareness about...

Members of United in Dance perform for festival attendees. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Annual food festival shares international culture, cuisines

Ally Sedlacek November 15, 2024

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu The 47th annual Scott D. Morris International Food and Cultural Festival was held on Sunday, Nov. 10 in the Health and Sports Center. This tradition was hosted by the International...

Haley Wiemers and Kalli Niemann create  their own bears. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

Sorority stuffs bears for nonprofit philanthropy fundraiser

Sixto Delgado Sandoval November 15, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu Alpha Xi Delta’s new philanthropy fundraiser took place Friday evening. The sorority hosted a build-a-stuffed-animal experience to raise money for children and teens...

Fifth-year graduate Payton Neff is second in the nation in assists per set at 11.72. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Neff adds to family legacy with UNK volleyball

Elijah Moser October 29, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu Graduate student Peyton Neff is a captain and setter for the UNK volleyball team, ranked No. 6 in the nation. The North Platte product took a redshirt year in 2021 as a freshman...

Kendall Brewer intercepted a pass, UNK's 13th of the season which is second in the MIAA. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Lopers stung by nationally ranked Hornets

Jon Willis October 29, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu The UNK football team dropped their fourth game of the season in an offensive shootout at home on Saturday, losing 42-35 to Emporia State.  UNK held a 35-34 lead midway through...

Maddi Pierce and her roommates on the first day of school. Photo by Maddi Pierce / Antelope Staff

Transferring colleges: Go where your heart is happy

Maddi Pierce October 29, 2024

piercem3@lopers.unk.edu Deciding where to attend college and spend the next four years of life can be stressful, and sometimes it goes differently than planned. Being a Kearney native, I was ready...

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