by Scott Stewart in News
Despite extending their winless streak to nine games Saturday night, the members of the UNO hockey team have a reason to hold their heads up proud.
Even if they're now missing their hair.
The Mavericks brought their Leap for a Cure campaign to a head Saturday through a jersey auction and an unusual fundraising promise: the team agreed to shave their heads if fans donated at least $30,000 towards brain cancer research and education.
by Scott Stewart in News
As the enactment of Nebraska's statewide indoor smoking ban approaches this summer, senators in the state capitol are considering to make last-minute changes to the restrictions.
The recent amendments to the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act will take effect June 1 and will require every indoor workplace in the state to be smoke free.
by Mark Reagan in News
Internal affairs were the focus of Student Senate's second meeting of the spring semester, as senators made appointments, debated their dress code and approved executive speaking rights.
During the senate's last meeting, legislation was approved 22-2 to organize a charter bus to the Mavericks basketball game at Northwest Missouri State, but it was cancelled after too few people signed up for the trip.
by Caitrin Shirazi in News
To commemorate National Wear Red Day, and in anticipation of National Nutrition Month in March, UNO Student Health Services sponsored a heart-healthy presentation Friday.
"Go Red For Women" is the American Heart Association's campaign to eliminate the No.
by Scott Stewart in News
One of the most successful poetry slam strategists in the country, teacher and poet Taylor Mali, addresses a group of students Thursday in the Milo Bail Student Center Nebraska Room.
Mali has led six of his seven National Poetry Slam teams to the finals and won a record four championships.
