73-year-old Ira Baker sent fear down the spines of her fellow patrons at a local cafe on Tuesday when she exhibited one of the telltale signs of psychopathic behavior: reading the entire menu out loud to herself. “It was shocking; horrifying really,” said eyewitness Jeanette Rosenberg. “I had only seen psychopaths in movies, I wasn’t […] Read more
This season, Memorial Stadium has rolled out some exciting new food and beverage options to enhance the Husker gameday experience. Here at The DailyER, we put each and every touchdown treat to the test and rated them all on a five-star scale. Valentino’s buffet vendors Valentino’s pizza has been a Husker football staple for decades, but […] Read more
After three years of working various serving jobs, 2014 UNL theater graduate Chandler Foreman has finally made his way to bigger and better things after a move to Chicago. When he saw a talent scout flier in the local Mill one hungover morning, Foreman “just knew I had to take the leap and get out of this […] Read more
Physically-active philanthropist and Lincoln local Kyle Winthrop performed a feat of incredible strength, endurance and humanity on Saturday as he walked an astounding 12 feet which, unbeknownst to him, raised money for dozens of local charities. “Uh, what? What did I do?” the confused-looking hero said as he was congratulated for his humanitarian service and […] Read more
Demonstrating considerable faith in novice writer and college sophomore Kaitlyn Evans, publishing company Simon & Schuster offered Evans a $670 million book deal after Evans debuted her first Odyssey Online article on Monday. Evans’ article, titled “An Open Letter to my Brother’s Girlfriend’s Sister’s Boyfriend,” first hit the Web early Monday morning on popular blogging […] Read more
Sophomore Mark Dennis has always wanted to make movies. Ever since Dennis was a little kid, he religiously watched movies from his favorite directors Steven Spielberg, Stanley Kubrick and David Fincher over and over again in hopes of understanding their techniques and hopefully bringing their styles into his own work. When Dennis was accepted to […] Read more
Freshman economics major Tyler Adams was pretty excited when he heard there was going to be a jersey party on Friday at his friend Michael’s house. But after thinking about his potential jersey options, his enthusiasm quickly waned. “I just couldn’t think of a jersey that would make me stand out,” Adams said. “I knew that […] Read more
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is about to land a huge event for the entire student body to enjoy. Omaha-native boxer Terence Crawford announced on Monday that he will be defending his light-welterweight world boxing title at sorority Alpha Chi Omega’s next edition of “Fight Night.” Alpha Chi Omega’s “Fight Night” first gained attention on social media […] Read more
The Nebraska football season has been one of dire straits. After struggling against lower-tier schools, the firing of Athletic Director Shawn Eichorst, and the inevitable two-week onslaught against Wisconsin and Ohio State, it is clear that the 2017 season has so far been a disappointment. But the only thing worse than being mediocre is being clueless […] Read more
“The Matrix” is a film that has encapsulated and shaped our culture for better but also for worse in many ways. With its one-of-a-kind iconography, blending of different genres and subgenres, its themes of feelings out of place with time, space or even your body and the iconic “red pill” that awakes the main character, Neo, to […] Read more
