Last Monday was like any other Monday morning for University of Nebraska-Lincoln accounting professor Gene Little. His 8:30 a.m. section of Accounting II was about half full, with less than half of students present actually paying attention. Little’s students are usually ready to leave five minutes early, with the sounds of folders being stuffed into backpacks and […] Read more
Earth Day is coming up, so respect the environment and don’t throw that DailyER issue in the trash! Fold it into a cup and plant flowers in it Bury it somewhere on campus Sew the pages into drapery Used it to wash your dishes Just eat off of it instead Make a paper mache horse […] Read more
In this ginormous ocean of a world where everyone is trying to stay afloat, local brave soul Susan Booll is going against the current. In the midst of finals, UNL freshman Susan Booll is deciding to choose her own path. “I’m tired of having to follow these stupid rules imposed onto me by none other […] Read more
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the definition of fortnight is “A period of two weeks,” or to be even more specific: “(preceded by a specified day) used to indicate that something will take place two weeks after that day.” And this, much to my horror and bewilderment, is not what “Fortnite” is. Sadly, most […] Read more
Over the past few weeks, Facebook has been grappling with a massive data breach crisis. In 2015, Cambridge Analytica, a British data mining firm, was able to access data from 50 million Facebook users and used the data for political reasons. Once the U.S. presidential campaign ended, Cambridge Analytica claimed they deleted all of the data, […] Read more
Relax, clowns are just people: It’s not cool to judge people by how they express themselves. Clowns are often gauged as threatening or sketchy, but they’re just trying to break through the mold and create their own niche in society. Do you get freaked out when people wear makeup in public? No? Then why let […] Read more
After an already insane fiscal year for the state of Nebraska, the 2018 state budget just got a whole lot messier. Already knee-deep in budget cuts for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Governor Pete Ricketts has announced a new state tax plan that would eliminate the need for all future state taxes. Puzzled legislators questioned Ricketts’ move […] Read more
Reddit: a home for copious amounts of sad boys to rally in celebration over the news. But America’s sad boys can finally rejoice. In a breaking press release, Reddit CEO Chaz Chumlee announced that Reddit will be renamed Sad Boys Club. The team announced the name change late Sunday evening to honor the many people who were […] Read more
At the risk of sounding akin to renowned walking sexual harassment case Casey Affleck, I’d like to say I love Dunkin’ Donuts. But I’d also like to add: What the hell? I’m a hardworking Duncan, been so all my life. I grew up with grit and determination and a respect of freedom and rights. When […] Read more
With March Madness finally over, sports fans across the country can finally start to focus on the tournament that actually matters: the NCAA Bowling Championship. In its 14th year, the annual college bowling tournament will be held in St. Louis, MO, on April 12-14, 2018. Out of 80 teams competing across three divisions, only 10 […] Read more
