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ASUN president Roni Miller speaks at the virtual town hall on Sept. 24, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Photo Illustration by Grace Kovar, Daily Nebraskan

Friday, September 25, 2020 Student Affairs leaders answer student questions in virtual town hall

Representatives of Student Affairs emphasized the importance of community and answered questions from student leaders at a town hall Thursday evening.

Friday, September 25, 2020 UNL students excited to vote, expected to cast ballots by mail

“We want to get the idea across that everyone’s vote matters,” Collier said in a telephone interview. “And we really want to hit home on the mail-in voting this year.”

100 Year Anniversary of Women's Right to Vote

Thursday, September 24, 2020 UNL Women’s Center plans to celebrate 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage

This year marks the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote. The Center for Advocacy, Response and Education and the Women’s Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are hosting an event about the history of women’s suffrage in Nebraska.

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Alpha Gamma Sigma installs temperature scanner to prevent outbreaks within house

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Alpha Gamma Sigma fraternity installed a temperature screening system in the chapter house to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19 within the fraternity.

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Outdoor Adventures hosts coffee rides

The Outdoor Adventures Center will host Friday Morning Coffee Rides, 7 to 9 a.m., from Sept. 25 through Oct. 9 at the Outdoor Adventures Center.

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Group quarantines end for Greek chapters, Eastside Suites

Chancellor Ronnie Green and ASUN President Roni Miller

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 ASUN president, chancellor discuss COVID concerns, campus response

Each day, students, faculty and staff work together to ensure that in-person classes at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln remain a safe experience for all involved.

Huskers are are invited to create their own TikTok video displaying their life as a Husker, the best UNL moments, or a tour of favorite campus spots to be shown during Family Weekend October 2-4, 2020.

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Put your TikTok talents on display for UNL Family Weekend

The celebratory weekend Oct 2-4 reconnects Huskers with family and friends to share their experiences and discoveries since arriving at college. Create and tag a video between Sept 24–30 showing your life as a Husker, your best UNL moments, or a tour of favorite campus spots. A showcase of top videos will be on display Oct 3.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior Brent Lucke confirms his voter registration on vote.org after scanning a QR code on the sidewalk outside the Nebraska Union on Tuesday.

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 UNL students excited to vote, expected to cast ballots by mail

When Nov. 3 arrives, Natalie Benoy is determined to make her voice heard, no matter the steps she has to take to do it.

The Nebraska Union food court is pictured on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Grace Kovar | Daily Nebraskan

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Curious Cornhuskers: When will union restaurants be available on the to-go app?

According to Dave Annis, director of Dining Services at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, many of the restaurants in the Union have already made the transition onto the Transact Mobile Ordering app UNL adopted this semester, and some are still in the process of being added.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Comedy Magician Joel Meyers to kick off family weekend

UPC Nebraska will be hosting comedy magician Joel Meyers at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.

An open-air tent on the Nebraska Union plaza is the latest addition to provide more space for students to study and physically distance.

Saturday, September 19, 2020 Study Spots: Discover these shady outdoor locales under the trees

While you may be used to studying in the library for hours, limited seating and new regulations can make it tempting to work outside. However, it can be hard to find a cool outdoor spot to relax. This list of the shadiest spots around campus will help you find your perfect location.

Thursday, September 17, 2020 Student leaders urged to participate in Sept. 24 town hall

To bring student leaders together in a collective conversation about COVID-19 planning and response, ASUN and Student Affairs are hosting a webinar with Q&A at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Student leaders are encouraged to participate.

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Putting self first is focus of First Gen event

Big Red Resilience and Well-Being and First Generation Nebraska will host First Gen Friday at 2 p.m. Sept. 18 via Zoom.

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Virtual career fairs begin Sept. 22

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s fall career fairs, normally held in the Nebraska Union and Pinnacle Bank Arena, are shifting to a virtual format due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Disinfecting toilets, faucets, and handles after each use can help slow the spread of viruses between people living together.

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Six simple ideas for safely quarantining...while living with other people

Quarantine = Stay in Place. While not as strict as isolation, quarantining for COVID-19 can still be tricky when your living arrangements involve roommates and family - especially in tight quarters and shared rooms. To keep everyone healthy, you can slow the spread of germs with six simple ideas.

Friday, September 11, 2020 ASUN allocates funds to Women’s Center for sexual wellness kits

The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska passed a piece of legislation allocating funds to promote sexual wellness at its weekly Zoom meeting Wednesday.

Friday, September 11, 2020 Transgender activist to host virtual event on Sept. 16

UPC Nebraska, in partnership with the LGBTQA+ Resource Center and Women’s Center, will host a presentation from Kate Bornstein at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16 via Zoom.

Thursday, September 10, 2020 Omicron Delta Kappa applicants sought

Omicron Delta Kappa — one of four members of the Honor Society Caucus, a consortium of the most prestigious honor societies in the country — is now accepting applications from college juniors and seniors who have a cumulative GPA in the top 35% of their class in their respective college.

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 Husker Dialogues inspires Adhikari, Bracht to give back

For Nebraska undergraduates Saisha Adhikari and Carter Bracht, journeys launched by Husker Dialogues took separate (but diverging) paths that have developed leadership skills, greater understanding on inclusivity and a desire to give back.