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Currently, I'm a senior actuarial science major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. When I'm not utilizing my analytical and critical thinking skills in my actuarial work, I enjoy to think more creatively and express this creativity through satire writing. I currently serve as a writer for The DailyER, UNL's satire newspaper, as well as Seeds Entertainment, the arts and entertainment section of The DailyER.
In a shocking turn of events that have unfolded over the past week, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is getting ready to say goodbye to a few degree programs. Among the programs being cut are art history, geography and electronics engineering.
For any of you who clicked this article thinking this was some review of a sub-par Netflix series or some indie film playing at the Ross, you're in the wrong place. This is literally just a picture of me eating popcorn. Really. I'm not joking.
After a year of major change at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, students and faculty can look for more change to come in 2018, more specifically with the new College of Business. University officials announced last week that the UNL College of Business will change its name to "College" starting in the 2018 Spring semester.
The coaching carousel continues! Following the worst football season since 1961, the Nebraska Cornhuskers decided to fire head coach Mike Riley. After tapping former Huskers legend Scott Frost to coach the Big Red on Saturday, Athletic Director Bill Moos has changed course once again.
In an already depressing football season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, things have just gotten a whole lot worse. After suffering back-to-back blowout losses at home, Nebraska conjured up another embarrassing performance last night as the 24-point favorite Huskers lost to the bye week by a score of 35-17, sliding to a 3-5 record.
In a time of construction and expansion for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, students and faculty can look for even more expansion coming very soon. UNL President Hank Bounds announced last Thursday that the Board of Regents approved unanimously to go forward with a construction project that will convert the Selleck green space into a new building that will serve absolutely no purpose whatsoever.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is about to land a huge event for the entire student body to enjoy. Omaha-native boxer Terence Crawford announced on Monday that he will be defending his light-welterweight world boxing title at sorority Alpha Chi Omega's next edition of "Fight Night."
Husker football fans will tune into a new TV station this Saturday to catch the latest Nebraska game. The Big Ten Conference announced the primetime game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. and will air on Comedy Central, moving over from Fox Sports 1.
In the coming months, motorists on Nebraska roads and highways can look to adjust to more than just road closures. The Nebraska Department of Roads announced last Tuesday that a special project will begin in the coming months to replace all "yield" signs with "eh, just go for it" signs.