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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Student resident life improved through Nebraska Resident Experience

The Nebraska Residential Experience works to take traditional practices used in a classroom and utilize those in residence halls, according to Jordan Black, the associate director for Learning Experiences in Residence Life.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 One Love bringing relationship violence prevention education to campus

To launch a campus conversation about relationship violence, Student Affairs has invited the One Love Foundation to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to discuss healthy versus unhealthy relationships. The presentations are part of the new Use Your Voice Initiative.

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Snakehips to perform free homecoming concert

Electronic music duo Snakehips will perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 3 on the East Campus Mall for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s free homecoming concert.

Elizabeth Uwase, a junior integrated science major from Rwanda, affixes her "Use Your Voice" pledge to a police car during the Sept 10 Cover the Cruiser event on East Campus. More than 75 students, faculty and staff made a pledge to stand up to sexual violence in the first day of the initiative.

Monday, September 16, 2019 'Cover the Cruiser' unites campus against sexual violence

More than 75 Huskers pledged to speak out and stand up against sexual and relationship violence in the first of a three-day "Cover the Cruiser" initiative.

C-Store employee Becky Rowley scans food items for a UNL student at the Cather C-Store on Thursday, Sept.12, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Monday, September 16, 2019 New UNL C-Store policy helps students get most out of meal plans

Starting this semester, students can spend up to $8 at a UNL convenience store in place of one meal swipe at a dining hall or Husker Heroes. The money can be spent on any food or beverage item. If more than $8 is spent, the rest can be paid via cash, credit card or NCard.

Officers from Nebraska's University Police Department interact with students at a back-to-school event last August.

Thursday, September 12, 2019 Campus, community resources promote a safer university experience

Across campus and the Lincoln community, students, faculty and staff at Nebraska have access to a variety of resources to stay safe and supported in their day-to-day lives.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 CARE, LGBTQA+ and Women’s Centers align for greater student support

Located on the third floor of the Nebraska Union, the university's LGBTQA+ Resource and Women’s Centers have a long history of supporting Huskers of all identities, experiences and backgrounds.

UNL's new Greek Affairs Director Leigh Thiedeman smiles in her office on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Well-being, welcoming attitude among top priorities for new Greek director

To Leigh Thiedeman, being the director of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life is about more than improving the program. It’s about being a support system and establishing bonds between Greek life members and staff.

Monday, September 9, 2019 Initiative calls on Huskers to speak out on sexual assault

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is encouraging all Huskers to help prevent relationship violence and sexual assault by adopting a call to action that also identifies a new university initiative: Use Your Voice.

The University Police Department and ASUN are teaming up to encourage the entire campus community to raise their voices in support of sexual assault prevention. The events are Sept. 10, 12 and 13.

Friday, September 6, 2019 University Police, ASUN team up to raise awareness of sexual violence

University Police and student leaders are teaming up to spur a campus conversation and raise awareness about sexual assault prevention and support programs available at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.