With Halloween just around the corner, The DailyER staff has spent a number of weeks searching for what spooks people the most. From ghosts to goblins to vampires, people are united in their fear of that which they do not understand. While many of the Halloween festivities center around fabricated horror, one genuine revulsion stands […] Read more
Halloween is the scariest day of the year. The fall holiday is fast approaching, and many are gearing up for the spooky season by scouring the Internet for the best blood-curdling costumes or rushing to theaters to see “It” for the third time. I, however, will be satisfying my spook cravings with some good old-fashioned self-reflection. A […] Read more
Students and faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln were on edge last week after an incident that took place in Hamilton Hall on City Campus. UNL Police Department officials were called to Hamilton Hall during a Wednesday morning anatomy lecture where students reported finding human remains in their textbooks. “When calls were coming in about […] Read more
Getting laughs in class was all in an easy day’s work for fifth-year senior Benjamin Penny, resident wise-ass of ECON101. But it was what he did in his free time that made his classmates weary. “I don’t see what the big problem is here,” Penny said. “I like being goofy, I like hanging out in […] Read more
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has had an eventful month since stepping into his role. With his heated temper and mercurial personality, Spicer has attacked the press for biased journalism and unfair attacks toward President Trump, most famously being his account of the crowd size during the inauguration. While Spicer has claimed to more […] Read more
Recent visitors to Breitbart’s website got more than they bargained for when it was revealed Tuesday that the self-proclaimed “voice of the alt-right” Breitbart News was still scaring people after Halloween had long passed. In what will undoubtedly prove to be the least worrisome thing to befall the publication in recent months, visitors to the […] Read more
Sophomore English major Jeremey Reed was on his way to his British Literature Before 1800 class yesterday to take his midterm exam. The exam was to be three passage identification questions followed by a long form essay– a fairly easy test depending on whether students had actually read any of the material. “Yeah, I didn’t […] Read more
According to a leaked CIA internal memo, there’s only one thing that the middle-eastern terrorist group known as ISIS fears more than Allah’s disapproval– lower-middle-class, AM-radio-listening, outspokenly patriotic white men who pose with weapons in their Facebook photos. The memo detailed how ISIS is, as one senior analyst described, “shaken to their core” by what […] Read more
A house with broken windows, creaky doors and squatters that angrily wield power tools would generally be considered haunted by most. This past week, tenants and neighbors were surprised when it was discovered that this was not the case. A Near South home mistaken for a haunted house was revealed this past week to be […] Read more
