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Officer departures and a change in chief mark UNKPD change. Photo by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

UNKPD navigates campus wide staff shortages

Antelope Staff September 15, 2023

The call for employees continues to be prevalent in business windows and online job listing sites. According to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover report, there were 8.8. million job openings in the U.S....

Randall receives needed upgrade to house increase in Freshman. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Randall Hall closes down for renovations

Rachel Ostdiek September 15, 2023

UNK continues campus improvements this semester with upgrades being made to Randall Hall. While the maintenance is somewhat minor, students will not inhabit Randall Hall for the 2023-24 academic year.  The...

UNK cocaine squirrel. Photo by Antelope Staff

Cocaine Squirrels attack UNK campus, break several laws

JENI SANCHEZ March 30, 2023

sanchezj3@lopers.unk.edu In 2022, UNK reported eight angry squirrels constantly running through the campus sidewalks. UNK’s campus has a history of squirrels that are have become familiar to...

Construction teams finish renovations at Martin Hall. Photo by Grace McDonald / Antelope Staff

Are construction officials spreading themselves too thin?

February 16, 2023

When ceremonial scissors clamped down on the Martin Hall ribbon, it did not cut right away. The audience chuckled as the students got accustomed to the size of the comically large scissors. It took a...

Football player charged with two counts of robbery

Football player charged with two counts of robbery

MALLORY BRUNING November 30, 2022

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu Tobechukwu Okafor, 19, is accused of two attempted robberies in October. He was arrested in Omaha on Nov. 19 and is listed as an inmate at the Buffalo County Jail.  A...

Students report two attempted robberies

Students report two attempted robberies

MALLORY BRUNING November 9, 2022

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu Two attempted robberies took place the weekend before Halloween. One attempt happened outside of Antelope Hall and the other occurred off campus. Both victims were female...

The sign for the Calvin T. Ryan Library appears faded.

Time for UNK to ‘Be Bold’-er with campus signage

September 30, 2021

It’s the first day of your freshman year at UNK, and you have an 8 a.m. class in MC 150.  You scroll through the online catalog to see what MC stands for. It’s not there.  You check...

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