Candles flickered atop an alter as festive music played in the background. Bright colors and an elaborately decorated stage set the tone for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Office of Academic Support and Intercultural Services' fifth annual Dia de los Muertos program, held Thursday night in the Nebraska Union. (1) comment
Alpha Tau Omega is being investigated by Student Judicial Affairs and the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs after some recent altercations and citations for alcohol and marijuana. (0) comments
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery showcases all manners of intriguing fabric and cloth designs. (0) comments
This week, the NCAA gave the University of North Dakota a deadline to gain approval from regional tribes for their nickname, the Fighting Sioux. Despite controversy, Native American-themed mascots remain at some colleges and high schools throughout the country. (2) comments
Student cited for drunken driving, burned-out brake lights A University of Nebraska-Lincoln student was arrested and cited with driving while intoxicated Wednesday. Joseph Rohleder, a sophomore film major, was stopped at 1:16 a.m. after police noticed that his brake lights weren't working, Capt. (0) comments
The moon landing was faked, martians exist and Dennis Kucinich really saw a UFO. These are the things Phil Plait hopes no one ever believes. Plait is an astronomer and author of the book "Bad Astronomy" whose work focuses on debunking misconceptions about astronomy and science. (1) comment
About 150 students will meet at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus Union to discuss diversity today from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The UNL Empowerment Forum - "Building Community in a Sea of Red" is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and the Pepsi Endowment fund with support from the Ethnic Minority Action Council. (0) comments
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Committee for Fees Allocation met with representatives from the Daily Nebraskan and University Program Council at their meeting Thursday night. The presentations were focused on familiarizing the committee members with the organizations. (0) comments
Mako Tagata would not leave her home country of Japan for just any school. When she was looking at possible universities to study at in the United States, she was looking for one that was safe, had various study abroad programs and had a helpful Office of International Affairs. (0) comments