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Marissa Kuehn shares concerns about the anti-DEI bill. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
DEI listening sessions give students a platform
Paige Oltmans and Sam Schroeder are running unopposed. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Student body president runs for reelection
Carter Cochran, Chris Jacobs, Jayne Heimer and John Mulholland have a five-minute speaking lesson at the Italian language table. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff
World Language Week
Ajelina Mijak sings at open mic night earlier this month. Photo by Ann Daily / Antelope Staff
Lopers celebrate Black History Month with Open Mic Night
The Calvin T. Ryan Library had a similar issue in December. Courtesy Photo
Plumbing issues pause restroom operations
Even after suffering a pair of losses, UNK holds their spot at fourth in the MIAA conference KPI rankings. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff
Winless weekend forces Lopers’ playoff hand
Guard Allen Taylor had a big weekend for UNK, with 29 points against Pittsburg State and 24 against Missouri Southern. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Postseason berth close for men’s basketball
UNK's Jacobi Deal won 9-1 in a major decision against Fort Hays at 174 pounds. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Wrestling ready for another postseason run
Former UNK coach Josh Lynn has been suspended for one game at West Texas A&M. Photo from Antelope Archives
Football hit with probation for past violations
Guard Jillian Aschoff had a pair of double doubles in the wins against Arkansas-Fort Smith and Northeastern State. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff
Basketball splits with new MIAA school
Some students will suntan in front of Men's Hall on hot days. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Green space lacks purpose beyond aesthetics
Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff
How time-blocking helped me manage my schedule
Diversity, funding under fire with new 'Dear Colleague' letter
Diversity, funding under fire with new ‘Dear Colleague’ letter
Uncleared sidewalks are a safety issue for students. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Classes should have been canceled Tuesday
The political message behind the halftime show
The political message behind the halftime show
'Overwatch 2' update unveils new, returning perks for players
‘Overwatch 2’ update unveils new, returning perks for players
Photo by Yahaira Mendoza / Antelope Staff
Toyota RAV4’s reliability outshines my family’s Ford loyalty
'The Last Showgirl' Dazzles audiences with Vegas glitz, glam
‘The Last Showgirl’ Dazzles audiences with Vegas glitz, glam
Silent film 'Nosferatyu' reimagined in a new release
Silent film ‘Nosferatyu’ reimagined in a new release
21 seasons later: Medical drama remains a classic
21 seasons later: Medical drama remains a classic
Carter Cochran, Chris Jacobs, Jayne Heimer and John Mulholland have a five-minute speaking lesson at the Italian language table. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff
World Language Week
Jordan Peglow stuffs a dinosaur plush at the Loper Programming and Activities Council's annual stuff-a-plush event. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff
Stuff-a-Plush
Autumn Lindsley hopes to write more books in the future. Photo by Jenju Peters/ Antelope Staff
Loper pens children’s book for non-profit
Jentry Pieper receives a Forensic Debate card from Charlie Blaes at the Student Organization Fair. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff.
Student Organization Fair
Alex Ladely's first major role was in "A Fox on the Fairway." Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Theatre student soaks up his final act at UNK
Lopers Speak: What's one thing you wish you knew before living on campus?
Lopers Speak: What’s one thing you wish you knew before living on campus?
Lopers Speak: What's the most you've ever had to lock in to finish an assignment?
Lopers Speak: What’s the most you’ve ever had to lock in to finish an assignment?
Lopers Speak: What's the most overrated part of fall?
Lopers Speak: What’s the most overrated part of fall?
Lopers Speak: What song would you listen to for the rest of your life?
Lopers Speak: What song would you listen to for the rest of your life?
Lopers Speak: Fart Spray Prank
Lopers Speak: Fart Spray Prank

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The alarms went off three times in one night in Mantor Hall. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff

Fire alarms greet residents with untimely wake-up call

Sami LaMarre • Feb 21, 2025

lamarres@lopers.unk.edu Mantor Hall residents’ morning alarm has sounded a little different this semester. Faulty fire alarms have caused disruptions for on-campus students, including in the middle...

Traffic can enter the intersection off University Drive through either a one-way entrance or two-way entrance. Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff

Confusing crossing creates chaos on campus

Muryn Haight • Feb 14, 2025

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu New construction north of the Wellness Center at the curve of University Drive has increased traffic flow and created confusion for students navigating campus.  Ted Eichholz,...

Courtesy Photo

Keeping students safe from theft

Jenna Heinz • Oct 27, 2023

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu A new UNK Police Department program is helping prevent crime before it happens.  UNKPD officers implemented the “GOTCHA!” program this fall to raise awareness about crimes...

Students report on-campus assault by visiting biology professor

MALLORY BRUNING • Apr 12, 2023

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu The UNK Police Department received a call from a female student on April 3 reporting an assault on campus. According to the report in the UNK Daily Crime & Fire Log,...

University of Nebraska Kearney Timely Police Department Warning

Dec 11, 2021

In compliance with the “Timely Warning” provisions of the Federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act, the University of Nebraska Kearney Police Department (UNKPD) has determined that circumstances exist...

Students gather for a second demonstration Friday.

The sexual assault movement is flickering. Stoke the flames.

Sep 9, 2021
UNK students spread awareness through demonstrations last week, after the UNK Police Department announced an alleged sexual assault and advised students to take precautions. Organizers took to word of mouth and social media to rally support for sexual assault survivors. 
Demonstrators use signs to stress the point of listening to those affected by sexual assault.

Speak up, speak out – Freshman organizes gatherings in response to alleged sexual assault

Sep 9, 2021
Support, not shame. Speak up, speak out. No means no.
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