Children’s Hospital to host Extra Life: Gaming for a good cause
Sophie Clark
CONTRIBUTOR
Have a passion for gaming? Use your talent to raise money for Children’s Hospital in their upcoming Extra Life fundraiser.
Extra Life was created...
Black studies department celebrates another year
Charlotte Reilly
CONTRIBUTOR
Forty-Five years ago social activists on the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s campus convinced the university it needed a black studies department.
Fifty-four students...
8 things to do in Omaha for students on a budget
Ashley O’Hara
Contributor
Being a college student on a tight budget during the summer can lead to boredom. If you stay in Omaha this summer, you...
Seven @MeanStreetsOMA members disband after moral disagreements with founder
By Kamrin Baker
DIGITAL EDITOR
Early Tuesday afternoon, local Omaha Twitter feeds were abuzz with drama coming from the once-powerful independent news outlet, Mean Streets Omaha...
Vietnam War symposium held at UNO: Honors veterans, offers insight on war and future...
Jessica Wade
COPY EDITOR
A two-day symposium called “The Vietnam War: Lessons and Legacies” brought veterans, senators, journalists, professors and one former U.S. Secretary of Defense...
Women in media panel
Amy Nielsen
COPY EDITOR
In 1976, Barbara Walters became the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program. In the 40 years since, women have...
Bus scavenger hunt
Charlotte Reilly
CONTRIBUTOR
Students at the University of Nebraska have more incentive than ever before to go green and take
advantage of Omaha’s Metro system with the...
10 things to know about Spring Break in Omaha, Neb.
By Kamrin Baker
ONLINE REPORTER
Ideas for this article were originally published by Fresh U.
Many University of Nebraska at Omaha students are Omaha-natives and have grown...