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Larry the Cable Guy plans to enforce a flannel dress code. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Chancellor candidate plans to ‘Git-R’Done’ at UNK
Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Campus to replace Cope Fountain with jumbotrons
Follow Rob Breeding on TikTok @holy.quail for content. Photo by Micah Torres / Antelope Staff
Culinary guru set to star in ‘Cupcake Wars’ reboot
Students looking for love are auditioning for the hit show "Love is Blind," coming to UNK this fall. Photo illustration by Rachel Ostdiek / Antelope Staff
UNK selected for Netflix series’ inaugural college season
Students can buy a dozen Kong Dogs to take home for $250. Photo illustration by Jenna Heinz / Antelope Staff
Kong Dog to open pop-up shop on campus
The Loper wrestling team finished with eight of their ten wrestlers as All-Americans at the Division II National Championship. Photo courtesy of UNK wrestling
Wrestling dominates the mats at nationals
After transferring from Fort Hays, Kia Wilson played her last two seasons at UNK averaging over nine points per game. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Memorable seasons come to end for basketball
Photo by Micha Torres / Antelope Staff
Lopers slide into home opener against MIAA
Fourth-ranked Trenton Munoz took third place at 165 pounds in the super region to advance to nationals. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff
Lopers tackle regionals, head to nationals
Senior Trey Hepburn made his fifth start of the season against Fort Hays, tallying four rebounds and four steals. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Basketball bounces back with senior day wins
82% of UNK students would drop out to become influencers. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Influencer major is solution to impending enrollment cliff
Professors should be more understanding with attendance
Professors should be more understanding with attendance
Independent animation is the next big thing in television
Independent animation is the next big thing in television
Proposed bill would do little in limiting phone use in schools
Proposed bill would do little in limiting phone use in schools
Email flood with messages from NU President
Email flood with messages from NU President
Video games’ storytelling goes beyond its gameplay
Video games’ storytelling goes beyond its gameplay
Photo by Muryn Haight / Antelope Staff
7-Brew serves up sweet signature drinks at new location
'Sorry I'm Here for Someone Else' tells a sweet story
‘Sorry I’m Here for Someone Else’ tells a sweet story
'Anora' proves deserving of Academy Awards nominations
‘Anora’ proves deserving of Academy Awards nominations
'Overwatch 2' update unveils new, returning perks for players
‘Overwatch 2’ update unveils new, returning perks for players
Students in the Japanese Association performed dance routines and musical numbers. Photos by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
Japanese Festival : Culture embraced with food, history, performances
Emma Huggins followed in her sister Elizabeth's footsteps. Elizabeth served as editor-in-chief of The Carillion last year. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
Student-led literary magazine nears 40 years of publication
Julisa Quinteros, Silvestre Vargas and Naela Resendiz participate in an ice breaker for National Trio Day. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff
TRIO recognizes Loper accomplishments
Wagon Spicka plays Barbra, a scientist working in a museum in "boom." Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff
‘boom’ : World ends but love endures
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
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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Redshirt Lily Novacek set a school record in the weight throw this weekend with a toss of 63 feet, 6.75 inches. Photo by Preston Larson / Antelope Staff.

Novacek sets record as UNK Excels at home

Ethan McCormick • Feb 10, 2025

mccormicke@lopers.unk.edu The UNK track and field team delivered a commanding performance, winning 16 total events at its home meet Friday night, highlighted by senior Lily Novacek setting a new school...

UNK's Alex Gorake poses after breaking UNK's weight throw record that stood for 23 years in Lincoln. Courtesy Photo

23 years of history shattered twice in 24 hours

Jon Willis • Feb 15, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu It was so nice that he had to do it twice. In Lincoln on Feb. 2 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite, redshirt senior Alex Goracke broke the school record in the weight throw,...

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