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Monday, November 9, 2020 How to travel safely during the pandemic

If you’re looking forward to traveling home or elsewhere at the end of the semester, you’ll want to do so safely. Following these tips in combination with preventative practices like wearing a face covering, watching your distance and washing hands often will help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Friday, November 6, 2020 Planning for your return home during COVID-19: 3 W’s & 3 C’s

You’re likely looking forward to reconnecting with family and friends during the winter break. However, this year will need to be different to help protect yourself and those around you. Your plan should have 3 W’s: wearing masks, watching your distance, washing your hands and 3 C’s: avoiding crowds, close contact and confined spaces.

Love Library South, ground-level study space and lounge

Friday, November 6, 2020 Study Spots: 8 campus locales to hit the books for final exam prep

Each person has different needs when choosing an the ideal study space. Furniture, power outlets, windows, temperature, energy level, - even the color of the walls - can be deciding factors. Here’s eight spots to enjoy for studying for your final exams.

The University Health Center continues to offer flu inoculations to students, faculty and staff via appointment only. (photo: Shutterstock)

Friday, November 6, 2020 Health center flu shot clinics draw 2,500+

A steady flow of Huskers are stepping up for inoculations against influenza. Through a series of walk-in clinics that ended Oct. 30, the University Health Center gave 2,509 flu shots to University of Nebraska–Lincoln students. Including appointments within the health center, a combined 3,232 students, faculty and staff have received flu shots this fall.

Yoga classes are offered at the Campus Rec Center and Rec & Wellness Center.

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Stress Relief: Helpful activities and tools to relax you before final exams

We're charging fast toward the end of the semester, and in the midst of a busy schedule it's still important to take time for yourself. Try out any of these relaxing on-campus activities to improve your well-being and develop a prepared mindset.

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Housing staff help students get votes counted

This is a tale about how a wee bit of election-related boredom led to inspiration.

Friday, October 30, 2020 Use these free resources for academic success prior to final exams

Final exams are happening a little earlier this semester, so it's important to begin preparing yourself for the coming weeks. These on-campus resources are dedicated to helping you succeed in all your academic responsibilities.

Exterior facade of a multi-story apartment building.

Thursday, October 29, 2020 Costs to consider when moving off-campus

Making the journey to rent an off-campus apartment or house can be exciting. It can open up the feeling of more independence, new opportunities, better proximity to work or other spots around town, and new friends. Yet there are also quite a few costs you may not anticipate when living in off-campus housing.

Thursday, October 29, 2020 Your guide to coping with post-election stress

No matter your political views, the upcoming election may be a source of anxiety or disappointment. You might find yourself unsure of how to handle those feelings. Here are tips from UNL Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) professionals on how to better cope with post-election polarization and loss of control.

NIghtmare on East Campus is October 29 inside the Nebraska East Union.

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Campus NightLife to hold new event to celebrate Halloween

There will be a variety of activities at Nightmare on East Campus, including bowling, glow golf, mini pumpkin painting, treats and an Instagram costume competition.