I get sentimental around every school year’s end, and this time it’s no different.
Last year, I couldn’t be seen anywhere near a skateboard, and I would rather cry than wear sneakers in daylight. In January, I bought my first…
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In his 20s, Shon Hopwood performed a string of robberies and served 11 years in jail. While in jail, he found a love of law and went on to bec…
As COVID-19 is slowly starting to wind down and vaccines trickle through society, people are reverting back to the reliable disposable face ma…
I’m gonna let the girls, gays and theys in on a little secret: contrary to popular belief, there’s nothing wrong with treating men the way the…
Editor’s note: Hunter Arias is a former employee of The Daily Nebraskan.
American women are incredibly diverse, with different experiences and life stories. Some of us grew up on the bustling streets of New York, ha…
On this week’s episode of the “Star City Culture Committee,” co-hosts Mark Champion and Jenna Thompson bridge the gap between The Daily Nebras…
In order to preserve the coronavirus pandemic’s impact in Nebraska, nine Nebraska museums decided to start a COVID-19 documentation project.
The Sheldon Museum of Art is featuring an exhibition until July 3 that focuses on the lesser-known consequences of discrimination within the U…
Erin Mitchell is no stranger to Omaha’s music scene. She’s in indie bands like Daisy Distraction and Magū. She sings and plays keyboard and gu…
The birds were just beginning to chirp as Ashton Malcom made her way across campus in the dark for marching band practice. With her keys pokin…
Snake eyes and an ace up the sleeve, let’s talk about cheating. Things get a bit witchy this week as co-hosts Johnna Sisneros, Haley Elder and…
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music is hosting their semi-annual ChamberFest, a collection of chamber performances,…
On this week's episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding are joined by senior culture editor Mark Champion to…
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Editor’s note: Senior culture editor Mark Champion is a collaborator for The Mez. He had no role in the editing or reporting of this story. Hu…
Most documentaries have a pretty similar structure. Ideally, they’ll have an interesting and/or timely subject matter, an overall narration pr…
Two artists are bringing their culture and meaning of home to the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
You’ve probably seen the new Lil Nas X music video for “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” and the subsequent Satan Shoes.
The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska is offering the UNL community an opportunity to connect with their Muslim peers thro…
The COVID-19 pandemic kept people physically separated during lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, but the video game industry allowed players t…
There was a brief moment after my 40-day Lenten sabbatical from dating when I considered extending my “no boys” rule well into the summer. Whe…
Listening to Taylor Swift’s “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)” is like opening a time capsule from 13 years ago. The feelings connected with the so…
Squirrels are students.
On this week's episode of "The Game," co-host Johnna Sisneros, Haley Elder and Graham Guenette breakdown their past breakups, share what they'…
This Saturday, the Lied Center for Performing Arts will be hosting a performance full of architecture, science, humanities and dance.
April 22 will mark the 51st annual Earth Day. As weather warms and plants bloom here in Nebraska, organizations all over the world will be cel…
The 93rd Academy Awards are less than three weeks away, and despite fewer films being released in 2020 because of the pandemic, there are stil…
Near the intersection of Old Cheney Road and Highway 2 sits an herbal paradise where Lincolnites can learn how to make herbal teas, craft tinc…
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, co-hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding discuss their thoughts on 'Godzilla vs Kong,' plus …
A few days ago, I watched the mid-2000s rom com “Friends with Benefits” with Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake, and I have a bone to pick with it.
In July 2018, pop singer and former Disney star Demi Lovato overdosed on heroin laced with fentanyl.
The snow is melted, the flowers are blooming and the dreary days of winter are finally in the rearview mirror. The campus is feeling alive aga…
When Jordan Maly died, grief overtook his family and friends. His roommate, Alex Brown, plays in the Omaha screamo band Living Conditions, whi…
After 13 episodes, it’s about time the Star City Culture Committee learned how to host a podcast.
In 2004, I was transfixed by the visuals and outrageous plot of Peter Jackson’s “King Kong.” It was from that movie that my love for the giant…
After a person turns 21, there comes a point where they must choose between drinking anything and everything for the sake of inebriation and d…
Co-hosts Johnna Sisneros, Haley Elder and Graham Guenette unravel their boundaries, tackle talking to exes and more on this week’s episode of …
Editor’s note: Emma Kopplin is a former reporter for The Daily Nebraskan.
Walking through campus, a Husker is rarely sure of their future. Most of the time, they’re trying to make decisions in the present — choosing …
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, co-hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding get ready for "Godzilla vs Kong" by discussing the …
I was looking forward to “French Exit” almost exclusively because of its cast. The film stars the likes of Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges and…
When hearing the name Cather, hungry University of Nebraska-Lincoln students might think of the dining hall with the delicious dessert bar. Bu…
On March 29, Nebraska pharmacies in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program opened up COVID-19 vaccine access to anyone over 18 years old.
When it was time for India Enter to choose her instrument for middle school band, she knew she wanted to play something with strings. She was …
The time is 2 a.m. A 21-year-old redhead is on her last nerve and her second-to-last menthol cigarette. She is begrudgingly sitting with frien…
Live from the National Public Radio’s headquarters, it’s Lincoln folk band The Wildwoods!
At this point, one of my only personality traits is the fact that I kill myself at the gym twice a day, five days a week. It’s been great. The…
On this week's episode of "The Game," co-hosts Johnna Sisneros, Haley Elder and Graham Guenette talk about body insecurities and how overcomin…
Pedro Almodóvar is the kind of director that is beloved by almost every film enthusiast internationally, but no one in the U.S. has ever heard…
Parental advisory. Explicit content. This black and white rectangular label is found in the corner of thousands of rap tracks. For many years,…
At the beginning of the pandemic, when the entire world was shuttered up in their respective homes, the engagement coordinator of the Universi…
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, co-hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding discuss the latest movie and television news, and K…
As adolescents bloom into young adults during the formative college years, many lessons are learned inside and outside of the classroom. How t…
Starting out his career as a member of the Grammy-winning band Nickel Creek to now traveling as a solo artist, Chris Thile doesn’t seem to be …
In 2017, during the fall semester of my freshman year — my first semester writing reviews for The Daily Nebraskan — the original theatrical cu…
Contrasting his wife Cortney Kirby’s blue denim jacket, Jordan Smith dons a red flannel as the couple duets. They stand inside a half-finished…
In “Captain America: Civil War,” The Falcon and The Winter Soldier just needed one humorous scene together for people to see the potential of …
What do sex and a chair have in common?
Editor's note: This article was modified on March 19, 8:35 p.m. to correct the location of HuskerThon.
On Valentine’s Day 2020, Ross Schlesinger is a sight to behold, jumping on the stage of The Empty Bottle along to the low beats of his music. …
With the pandemic transforming most of the regularities around campus, one resource that students can still rely on is the consistency of seve…
Brothers Derek and Brent Maze grew up watching classic crime movies in Falls City, Nebraska, and now they’ve made one of their own.
“Minari,” the semi-autobiographical story of director Lee Isaac Chung’s childhood, is one of the most talked-about films of this awards season.
Two weeks ago, I watched Disney’s newest princess film “Raya and the Last Dragon,” and as I was watching I couldn’t help but notice the relati…
Perched on a stool surrounded by guitars, microphones and a djembe, an African hand drum, Edem Garro strums a rosewood ukulele and sings in a …
In October 2016, Jay Donaldson began conceptualizing his vision of a cocktail lounge frozen in time. After 3 1/2 years, his idea came to fruit…
I think everyone has one song in their musical Rolodex that is either the perfect song for the right moment of sadness or one that results in …
The Lied Center for Performing Arts hopes to give Nebraskans a boisterous St. Patrick’s Day celebration with the traditional Irish song and da…
Mike Elfers is a man of many hats — when playing Lord Boot, the virtual overseer of his oil-seeking futuristic concept punk band Thirst Things…
On March 13 and 14, the Lied Center for Performing Arts will be hosting two performances of the The Modern Gentlemen — a pop quartet performin…
On this week's Cinebraskans, co-hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding reflect on the new Marvel Disney+ series "WandaVision."
On this week's episode of "The Game," co-hosts Johnna Sisneros, Haley Elder and Graham Guenette lay out the rules of flirting.
Anthony Hopkins is one of those actors who you can always bet on giving a great performance, no matter the film. He’s been nominated for an Os…