2017 DailyER Awards: The Winners
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.
UNL Power Rankings: November 2017
Hannah Loseke, Freshman: First freshman to go back home for Thanksgiving without any announcements that will disappoint her parents! William Shomos, Glenn Korff School of Music professor: Starred in the hit opera, “Don Pasquale,” living out his dream of taking away roles from actual students. Bill Callahan, Offensive Line coach for the Washington Professional team, former Huskers […] Read more
Nebraska misses College Football Playoff, fires coach Scott Frost
The coaching carousel continues! Following the worst football season since 1961, the Nebraska Cornhuskers decided to fire head coach Mike Riley. After tapping former Huskers legend Scott Frost to coach the Big Red on Saturday, Athletic Director Bill Moos has changed course once again. Moos announced Frost’s termination at a press conference on Sunday, directly following […] Read more
Hostility to conservatives revealed: UNL’s bookstore doesn’t sell any Larry the Cable Guy albums
Controversy has been swirling in recent weeks about the political climate on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s campus. Many students and faculty members have insisted that claims of hostility toward conservative viewpoints have been baseless and unsubstantiated, but now, UNL’s critics have found their smoking gun. As part of their ongoing investigation, the Nebraska Governor’s office sent […] Read more
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Newly proposed meal plan would require 4000 credit hours to unlock all dining hall content
Still dealing with public unrest from the ongoing political controversy, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has yet again upset the constituents of the university. UNL officials announced last week that new meal plans would be up for a vote of approval to the Nebraska Board of Regents. After further investigation into the meal plan details, reports […] Read more
Pete Ricketts to pardon inmate for Thanksgiving
A tradition as old as holiday cheer, the pardoning of a turkey by U.S. presidents has been happening since the 1940s. Every year before Thanksgiving, the current president pardons one turkey from being eaten who will live the rest of its life out on some farm. This chummy event is the ultimate way to give thanks […] Read more
Keystone XL pipeline to be constructed through Memorial Stadium
After years of conflict and protest from the opposition, Nebraska regulators gave approval Monday to the initial construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The 3-2 decision by the Public Service Commission came with a twist, however, as the preferred route chosen by Keystone XL was rejected by the committee in favor of another route. Protestors of […] Read more
Ronnie Green confirms that this season will not be part of Husker football canon
As anybody who follows a pop culture franchise would know, officials are constantly forced to deal with the release of alternate storylines, from fan-fiction novels to rogue comic books. Fans of stories set in places like the Marvel or Star Wars universes know how important it is to verify if a story comes from an […] Read more
UNL to replace emergency blue phone service with emergency telegram service
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students can breathe a sigh of relief when it comes to emergency response on campus. After the recent announcement of the UNL Police Department removing the emergency blue phones scattered around campus, plans are already set in motion to add an emergency telegram service in case of any student or faculty emergency. Head […] Read more