The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is taking heat over a recent debate concerning the Student Union and noise levels. Some students have voiced concern over the grand pianos located throughout the Union, which can be distracting when played poorly. “I go to the Union to study,” said freshman marketing student Dan Daniels. “I don’t go to the […] Read more
Citing that he really dodged a bullet on this one, avid vaper Kevin Larsen told reporters that his diagnosis of e-cancer was a welcome relief to a highly stressful week. “I’ve spent the last few days coming in for tests,” Larsen said. “And I was expecting the worst. I know too many people who’ve faced the devastating […] Read more
With tuition increases happening for the first time in five years, the loss of more than 100 jobs, and a budget that cannot take on much more money, the University of Nebraska system is in dire straits. NU President Hank Bounds has warned departments against excessive spending on any trivial projects, but interpretations of “trivial” seem […] Read more
During his Sunday morning sermon at the Lincoln Middlecross church, it was easy to tell that something was on pastor Mike Kinter’s mind. He seemed fidgety and distracted during the first hymn and mixed-up the words to the Lord’s Prayer. He just seemed kind of off. It was during Kinter’s sermon that he was able […] Read more
Yup, weed is still illegal in the state of Nebraska. Yup, people are still smoking it. And you know who’s profiting from it the most? Yup, mother fuckers who know the system. Enter Riley Tyler: Class A system knowin’ mother fucker. “Ya see, most people in this game – the weed game, the game of […] Read more
In a time of construction and expansion for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, students and faculty can look for even more expansion coming very soon. UNL President Hank Bounds announced last Thursday that the Board of Regents approved unanimously to go forward with a construction project that will convert the Selleck green space into a new […] Read more
As a business, Runza is always looking to expand its horizons of what it can create and sell to its consumer base. With a new Runza flavor appearing every few years, the company is hoping its newest creation will appeal to a demographic they’ve been ignoring for years. Starting in November, Runza will start offering a vegan-style Runza. […] 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
For the month of September, the UNL Power Rankings showcase who’s up, who’s down and who’s keeping pace on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. Mike Singer, grad student, staffer at admissions: After years of undergraduate work, Singer has finally fulfilled his lifelong dream of attending grad school while deciding who gets into UNL at admissions. […] Read more
