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Students can get involved in the search by participating in listening sessions. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Search for UNK’s next chancellor begins

Mary Chvatal October 18, 2024

chvatalm2@lopers.unk.edu The University of Nebraska systems have partnered together in the search for a permanent chancellor to serve at UNK in replacement of former Chancellor Douglas Kristensen. Charles...

The Office of Intercultural Engagement and Leadership is located in the Nebraskan Student Union. Photo by Lily Roby / Antelope Staff

UNL Office of Diversity and Inclusion closes

Marissa Kuehn September 27, 2024

kuehnm@lopers.unk.edu Last month UNL announced the closure of its Office of Diversity and Inclusion. All positions within the office will be removed, including the Vice Chancellor for Diversity and...

Students gather together with their friendship bracelets at TRIOTA's event, promoting suicide prevention awareness. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

TRIOTA crafts friendship bracelets for Suicide Prevention Month

Travianna Tighe September 27, 2024

tighet@lopers.unk.edu TRIOTA hosted a friendship bracelet-making event to promote suicide prevention awareness. They partnered with the behavioral and mental health minor adviser to provide a slideshow...

Elly Piper networks with Sidney Regional Medical Center. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

University shows support beyond academic careers

Antelope Staff September 27, 2024

Racking up thousands of dollars in debt only to not be able to land a job is every college student’s worst nightmare. As walking across the graduation stage gets closer, the anxiety of not securing that...

Students from schools around Nebraska attended the fair. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Health Career Fair: Students network with various businesses in the health field

Kennadi Ureste September 27, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu On Wednesday, Sept. 18, UNK hosted its annual Health Career Fair in the Nebraskan Student Union. High school and college students were able to interact with 40 different booths...

Issues in campus dining more pronounced after Louie's Diner closure

Issues in campus dining more pronounced after Louie’s Diner closure

Maddux Essex September 27, 2024

essexm@lopers.unk.edu When a student decides to live on campus, one of the things that can affect them the most is what they have for available dining options. The options available at UNK are limited,...

Laura Velasco is sworn in as election commissioner by Luke Pryzmus, speaker to the Senate. Photo by Travianna Tighe / Antelope Staff

Student Senate approves new organizations

Travianna Tighe September 20, 2024

tighet@lopers.unk.edu Last week’s UNK Student Government meeting focused on supporting and expanding student organizations. Three new groups were approved and a bill for financial support was discussed. Student...

Enrollment reports include all incoming students instead of undergrad students alone. Photo by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff

Enrollment numbers down again at UNK

Muryn Haight September 19, 2024

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu UNK’s enrollment for fall 2024 decreased by 2.3% to 5,881 students, 136 fewer students than in fall 2023. Undergraduate enrollment decreased by 11 students to 4,213. Kelly...

Charles Bicak entered the role as interim chancellor June 1. Courtesy Photo

UNK welcomes interim chancellor back to campus

Kennadi Ureste September 13, 2024

urestek@lopers.unk.edu Charles Bicak has returned to campus after a partial retirement to serve as UNK’s interim chancellor. He has a long history with UNK and most recently held a position as senior...

Construction has turned to the interior of the building. Photo by Ricardo Hernandez / Antelope Staff

UNMC expands west for rural health education

Sophia Chingren August 23, 2024

chingrens@lopers.unk.edu The University of Nebraska Medical Center and UNK will open the Rural Health Education Building in early 2026 for rural medical students at UNK. The expansion will add UNMC...

Playing the “Would You Rather?” game with Lopers

Antelope Staff May 16, 2024

Video at the Antelope students SeoHye Yun and Yumi Kim ask Lopers a series of UNK-Themed "Would You Rather?" questions... Visit The Antelope YouTube page for more content.

Lopers Speak: What’s your ideal last meal?

Antelope Staff May 3, 2024

  Katie Lytle Chemistry Education, Junior "I would go to Vancouver, Canada to this restaurant I ate at a few years ago and get their chicken tenders. They were the best thing I have ever...

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