Even though college football is still months away from kicking off, preparation for next season is in full swing as practices and the spring red and white game are just around the corner. Many fans are intrigued by a new recruit who could add an edge to the team. No recruit is more tantalizing than […] Read more
At his April 1 State of the University Address – his final one – Chancellor Harvey Perlman announced plans to reverse his intention to retire, which he announced last year on the same date. Instead, Perlman will continue his duties with no clear plans to step down in sight. “That was definitely a joke,” Perlman […] Read more
Editor’s Note: This article is a part of the Daily Nebraskan and DailyER joint satirical issue, the HalfasskanER. I’m pretty let down about the spring concert this year. UPC usually does a great job of booking things college students enjoy, like hypnotists and motivational speakers who aren’t quite good enough to have a TED talk. […] Read more
Editor’s note: This article is part of the Daily Nebraskan and DailyER joint satirical issue, the HalfasskanER. In a stunning turn of events, a review conducted by Business Insider listed University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s very own Nebraska Union as the fourth-best union in the country. It beat out several prestigious labor unions, including the Union […] Read more
Editor’s note: This article is a part of the Daily Nebraskan and DailyER joint satirical issue, the HalfasskanER. Recently elected Association of Students of the University of Nebraska President Spencer Hartman spoke early and often about fanning the flames burning within students, as well as turning their fiery passions into raging infernos. And although Hartman […] Read more
In Professor Jake Hindley’s Gothic novel class, a balanced system among students crumbled under the iron fist of one opportunistic individual. During one of his lectures on “Frankenstein” Thursday morning, Hindley asked his students about the significance of the monster’s narrative. Unfortunately, because of a variety of circumstances, very few students actually read the chapters […] Read more
With its proctors, webcams and strict backwards-hat policy, few locations on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s campus are as secure as the Burnett Hall Testing Center. But despite the strong anti-cheating policies, students’ eyes couldn’t help but wander to one computer screen at the testing center Friday. “I was just trying to mind my own business […] Read more
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has added yet another success story to its list of now-legendary alumni. Tom Raymond, a student who graduated in 2010 with a degree in English, has crafted a deli sandwich specials board that customers are describing as “riveting” and “truly astonishing.” Raymond was quick to share details on his creation with […] Read more
While scrolling through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bookstore website’s typical assortment of overpriced textbooks, students of Professor Derek Hammel’s introductory business administration class were surprised to see Scott Adams’ 2006 Dilbert collection “Try Rebooting Yourself” on the list. The collection of knee-slappingly relatable business gags was notable not only for its snarky title, but for […] Read more
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor has been criticized for his remarks on a recent seminar that dealt with human trafficking. After Patricia Goldman’s captivating speech on the severity of human slavery, UNL professor Barry Watkins led the audience in a round of applause. But it didn’t last for long. Watkins praised Goldman’s talk and remarked […] Read more
