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Friday, April 21, 2023 Bubblepoolza for students with children on April 25

An afternoon festival of bubble-themed fun for kids will take place 4-6 p.m. April 25 at Whittier Field, 2225 W St, adjacent to the Children’s Center.

Friday, April 21, 2023 Photo of the Week: April flowers

Maryam Ajibola, a freshman in psychology from Lockport, Illinois, studies amid the blooms of a crabapple tree outside the Nebraska Union.

A global photography gallery is featured on the first floor of Louise Pound Hall.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 8 places you can find unique art on campus

Whether you need an inspiring place to study or want to take in some culture on your next stroll to or from class, check out these places you can find one-of-a-kind art pieces around campus.

Student Resident Assistants pose for a group photo.

Thursday, April 13, 2023 Student employees connect to campus, communities

April 10-15, 2023 is National Student Employee Appreciation Week. Check out our Exposure photo story to meet students working across Student Affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Learn how these student employees are building connections to campus resources and communities and learning valuable skills for their future career goals.

Friday, April 7, 2023 Luminarias shine messages of support during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

[Daily Nebraskan] Paper bag luminarias lit up The Crib at the Nebraska Union with messages of support for survivors of sexual assault as part of the Shine a Light of Support event hosted by the Center for Advocacy, Response and Education.

A prospective Husker and her family poses in front of the iconic "N" statue outside the Wick Alumni Center during Admitted Student Day on March 25. More than 930 prospective students attended, experiencing campus life first hand. [Jordan Opp | University Communication and Marketing]

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Excitement builds as 900+ prospective Huskers experience campus life

An exclusive sneak peek into college life as a Husker drew more than 900 prospective students to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Admitted Student Day on March 25.

Curious Cornhuskers [Art by Andrea Atkinson | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, March 10, 2023 Curious Cornhuskers: What happened to the women’s lounge in the Union?

[Daily Nebraskan] As part of our Curious Cornhuskers initiative, an anonymous reader asked The Daily Nebraskan, “What happened to the room and mural by Dolan?”

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 CoJMC investing in esports arena to be built in Nebraska Union

[Daily Nebraskan] The College of Journalism and Mass Communications, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, announced their plans to invest in an official esports team on Feb. 21.

Friday, March 3, 2023 Photo of the Week: Kidding Around

Sam DeZube, senior in finance, has his face painted by Parker Malzen before performing with his band at HuskerThon 2023. The event, which was held Feb. 25 in the Nebraska Union, raised nearly $120,000 for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center.

Wendy Beio speaks at the Nebraska Union in the Platte River Room on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. [photo by Gus Kathol]

Monday, February 27, 2023 Climbing higher with UNL alum

[Daily Nebraskan] Wendy Beio was welcomed as the keynote speaker to kick off the 26th annual Flatland Climbing Festival at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Thursday, February 23, 2023 6 campus spots to study for midterms

As you prepare for midterm exams and projects, here are six student-recommended study spots around campus for you to hit the books.

A collage of the framed photographs in the exhibit "Descendants of DeWitty: The Audacious Nebraska Saga" on display in the Nebraska East Union's Loft Gallery until the end of February 2023. [photo by Alec Gettert | Daily Nebraskan]

Thursday, February 16, 2023 Photography exhibition showcases Nebraska’s history with close curator ties

[Daily Nebraskan] This new photography exhibit reveals what life was like for the African Americans who settled in DeWitty, Nebraska. What makes Descendants of DeWitty even more special is the fact that the curator, Artes Johnson, is a direct descendant of these settlers.

Students line up to look at the selection of plants for sale during the Horticulture Club's succulent sale in the Nebraska Union on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Lincoln, Nebraska. [photo by Sophia Walsh | Daily Nebraskan]

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Horticulture Club celebrates Valentine’s Day with a succulent sale

[Daily Nebraskan] The student organization held its annual Valentine’s Day succulent sale at the Nebraska and Nebraska East Unions to fundraise for future group activities and promote student involvement.

Spring Club Fair in the Nebraska Union. January 31, 2023 [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Sunday, February 12, 2023 Did you miss Spring Club Fair? These student orgs were there.

Hundreds of students mingled and connected with nearly 76 recognized student organizations (RSOs) at the annual spring affair that happened on January 31, 2023.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln students enjoy time with certified therapy dogs at the BIG REG PAWP UP activity in Love Library South. February 9, 2023. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs]

Sunday, February 12, 2023 Seven ongoing events you can enjoy numerous times on campus

Many activities occur only one or two times in a semester - you either make it or you miss it all together. Luckily, there are numerous events and meet-ups that recur regularly at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Here are seven to check out during the spring semester.

The work of documentary filmmaker and photographer Artes Johnson is currently on display in the Nebraska East Union 3rd floor loft gallery in celebration of Black history in Nebraska.

Monday, February 6, 2023 Celebrate Black History Month at these campus events

Throughout February, events and activities across campus will dive into the history of Black Americans in Nebraska, promote wellness, and celebrate African and African American culture.

Art by Jennifer Castle [Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, February 3, 2023 Code Red, Women’s Center to provide free, sustainable menstrual products

[Daily Nebraskan] Code Red, a subcommittee of Sustain UNL, has partnered with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Women's Center in order to provide sustainable menstrual products to students.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s program council (UPC), hosts a Q&A with TikTok star Brittany Broski in the Nebraska Union Centennial Room on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Lincoln, NE. [Emma Storms | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, February 3, 2023 Internet personality Brittany Broski takes over UNL at Q&A event

[Daily Nebraskan] Students stood in line over two hours to get a seat in the Nebraska Union's Centennial Room. The standing-room-only event was hosted by UPC Nebraska and attracted nearly 400 Huskers.

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 February offers chance to skate, dance the night away

With everyone back on campus, February is an opportune time to join fellow Huskers in coming together as a community to celebrate and empower each other.

Monday, January 30, 2023 Can’t miss events for two (or more) in February

Share the love with those you care about and check out this list of campus events and activities happening in February that are perfect for participating with that special someone.