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Valentino's restaurant in the Nebraska Union.

Monday, February 8, 2021 Campus mobile meal order app begins accepting credit cards

Making a food connection with five of the food court restaurants in the Nebraska Union and Nebraska East Union has just gotten easier for Huskers.

Monday, February 8, 2021 UNL students will pay less for on-campus living next year

Instead of the usual increase, students living on campus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will pay less for room and board next year. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents previously gave administrators authority to hike room and board rates by 3% annually through the 2022-23 school year. Instead of rising from $12,185 — the current cost for a traditional dorm room and an all-access meal plan — to $12,551 next year, the cost will actually go down to $11,918.

Monday, February 8, 2021 COVID-19 regulations allow student organizations to share in-person connections

With the recent COVID-19 regulations, Recognized Student Organizations like Dance Marathon will be expected to check in-person event attendees for building access on their Safer Community App. With utilization of the recent regulations, students will be able to continue connecting in-person safely.

The application deadline for Learning Community Peer Mentors is February 12, 2021.

Sunday, February 7, 2021 Sophomores, juniors, and seniors sought as peer mentors for 1st-year students

UNL Residence Life is recruiting Huskers who are outgoing, energetic, and driven to fill positions as Learning Community Peer Mentors for first-year students on campus.

Drag Queen Bingo is happening at 7:30 p.m. Fruary 11, 2021.

Friday, February 5, 2021 7 activities you'll want to do this week | Feb 8-14

Lots of events happening around Lincoln on campus...from film screenings to virtual yoga. Here are the things we're recommending for you to check out.

Snowy campus shot outside Nebraska Union

Thursday, February 4, 2021 Commission on the Status of Women seeks award nominees

The Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Women is accepting nominations for outstanding faculty, staff and students who have worked to create a climate that encourages women to succeed at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. These efforts may be by an individual, organization or department within the institution.

Registration for digital study groups runs through Feb. 17.

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Digital study groups create connections, provide academic support

Residence Life is providing student residents the opportunity to connect and find academic support in a virtual space.

Electric scooters, pictured here in front of the Nebraska Union, made their debut in downtown Lincoln on Sept. 1, 2020. (Photo: Craig Chandler | University Communication)

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 City wants input from Huskers on electric scooters

To assist in the future planning of the electric scooter program, the City of Lincoln wants UNL students to give their input about the Bird and Spin scooters that rolled into campus and the downtown area in September 2020.

The program's managers want a better understanding about frequent riders and how they are using the scooters to navigate downtown Lincoln and campus. All answers to the online survey will help to adapt and improve the current pilot program.

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Nearly 8,000 free face masks still available to Huskers

UNL students who are spending any time on campus during the spring semester - whether living full-time or only coming for a single class - are encouraged to pick up a pair of free face masks at the Nebraska Union and Nebraska East Union, while supplies last.

View of the Nebraska Union's south elevation and facade from R Street in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Monday, February 1, 2021 Apply to join the Nebraska Union Board

Students seeking an impactful campus leadership role to enhance their professional and career development should submit an application to serve on the 2021–22 Nebraska Union Board.

The application portal is open until 5 p.m. February 25, 2021. Huskers selected to serve on the board are required to be enrolled for at least six credit hours each semester during their one-year term from March 2021 to May 2022.