We live in an era of liability, and I expect everyone to inform me without me having to read instructions, take any personal responsibility or use any deductive reasoning of my own. Life doesn’t come with an instruction manual, but damn it, why not? The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recently forced a smoking ban upon the […] Read more
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s budget is on the chopping block, and you know whose fault it is? It’s YOURS! YOU, the students, have been taking advantage of UNL’s generosity for years, wastefully using up every resource in sight. Here are some tips on how to be a better campus citizen and save the school we […] Read more
Thanks to recent state budget cuts proposed by Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is slimming down and looking better than ever! Staff writers at The DailyER bring you the first look at just a few of the features you can expect from the new, lightweight, easier-to-use UNLLite™ experience: Fewer Buildings: Get ready to see […] Read more
When it comes to conversations about the abundance of wildlife at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, squirrels are always the favorite subject. Why is that? Are they really any better than, say, the birds? It’s almost as if our brains have been conditioned to favor the fuzzy brown demons over any other creature, particularly ones with […] Read more
Starting the spring semester of 2018, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has imposed a ban on cigarette, vape and tobacco use across its grounds. After considering the difficulty of leaving campus to smoke, experts at The DailyER have compiled 7 ways to sneak a smoke while on campus. 1. Have a friend cover the cigarette with […] Read more
In what may go down as one of the most egregious communication errors in UNL’s history, Chancellor Ronnie Green accidentally told university officials to write “tobacco-free” instead of “free tobacco” on signs all across campus. The mistake has gone even further as the artists making signs and posters took the “tobacco-free” message to heart, with […] Read more
Point: Every student at UNL knows how much of a hassle the bookstore wait can be at the start of each semester. Students are sometimes expected to wait upwards of 30 minutes as they meander through the line. This feeling of dread that students feel is often exacerbated when they look over to see that the […] Read more
In a time where the United States is seemingly driven into further social and political divide each day, only a handful of souls remain to bridge the gap between the opposing ends of all spectrums by exemplifying what it means to promote true equality: by hating everyone, regardless of who they are or what they stand […] Read more
UNL students cast their votes, we counted them and now the winners of our annual DailyER Awards are here! Each winner will receive a four-foot, solid gold trophy, paid for entirely by your student fees.
Dorm room décor is an essential part of the freshman college experience. Bedding in particular is a big ticket item for students looking to express themselves through their room aesthetic, and it may be the biggest decision of all. The DailyER talked to students at Harper Residence Hall about how their bed spreads help to calm their […] Read more
