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Tuesday, February 18, 2020 Curious Cornhuskers: Why the new East Campus Dining Center uses plasticware

Lincoln mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird (left) speaks during The Night of Listening event alongside city council members James Michael Bowers (center-left), Tammy Ward (center-right) and Sen. Adam Morfeld in the Nebraska Union on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 Students address concerns with government officials at Night of Listening

University of Nebraska-Lincoln students asked elected representatives about protecting student rights and their futures at the Night of Listening.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 ‘Be PrEPared’ workshop offers LGBTQ community knowledge about sexual health

After a four-year hiatus, the University Health Center will host “Be PrEPared,” a workshop dedicated to educating the LGBTQ community about sexual health.

Carli Lloyd celebrates the U.S. women's national soccer team winning the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. She will discuss her success on and off the field Feb. 20 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Monday, February 17, 2020 Soccer star Carli Lloyd to speak Feb. 20

Carli Lloyd — a two-time Olympic gold medalist, two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion and two-time FIFA Player of the Year — will speak at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Nebraska Union’s Swanson Auditorium.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus recreation employee and Bright Lights instructor Annie Himes (from right) coaches students Solana Honda and Nicole Marienau during a rock climbing class in 2015 at the UNL Outdoor Adventure Center.

Monday, February 17, 2020 New app encourages UNL students to work out

Maybe there really is no such thing as a free lunch, but an app that has recently launched on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus is certainly getting students closer to one, while encouraging a more active lifestyle at the same time.

Associate professor Kwakituli Dreher teaches a Zumba class for Love Your Heart Week at the Nebraska East Union on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Thursday, February 13, 2020 ‘Love Your Heart Week’ educates students on heart healthy habits

University of Nebraska-Lincoln organizations have come together for the initiative “Love Your Heart Week” to raise awareness about heart health — especially among at-risk students.

Thursday, February 13, 2020 Two student election groups to campaign for 2020-21 ASUN positions

For the first time in four years, two student election group parties — Envision and Progress — have emerged with candidates for the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska’s 2020-21 term.

Thursday, February 13, 2020 The Committee for Fee Allocations meeting moved to ASUN office

The Committee for Fee Allocations will hold its final public meeting of the year in the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska office.

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 ‘Condoms, Cookies and Consent’ to be a comfortable place to discuss sensitive topics

The event aims to promote conversation about consent, sexuality and sexually transmitted infections, and it includes booths from different campus organizations.

Huskers meet with representatives from Werner Enterprises during the first day of the spring Career Fair. The fair concludes. Feb. 12.

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Career Fair opens with 160 companies bringing job, internship opportunities

The atmosphere in Nebraska Union was markedly different Feb. 11, as an influx of students dressed in their very best business attire took over the second floor for the spring Career Fair.