Schneider gets liberal about education program
by Tim Kucera in News
UNO welcomed President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities Carol Geary Schneider to speak at the Thompson Alumni Center on March 2.
Schneider spoke to UNO alumni about AACU's future goals. The lecture coincided with the 100th anniversary of UNO's College of Arts and Sciences.
by Tim Kucera in News
Graduating college seniors are leaving school with more than just a degree these days.
In 2009, the average credit debt a student had when leaving school was $3,173, with an average student having 4.6 credit cards, according to the college-financing business Sallie Mae.
by JoAnna LeFlore in News
The North Omaha Media Alliance is holding the second annual youth media project at the UNO to sponsor activities focused on promoting positive messages of North Omaha.
The alliance helps youth participants understand how to use tools of the media to record images, create dialogues and use the messages to show its viewers another perspective of North Omaha.
by Emily Johnson in News
Friday, Feb. 26
1:40 a.m. While on patrol of the Pacific location, Campus Security discovered an alcohol violation at Scott Residence Hall. The alcohol was confiscated. Five students were referred for disciplinary action.
Saturday, Feb. 27
2:25 a.m. While on patrol of University Drive South, Campus Security observed a vehicle run the stop sign near the University Village clubhouse.
by Carla Hall in News
(MCT) -- When an earthquake struck South America last weekend, the ground rumbled in Chile, the sea rose in the Pacific and a day on Earth got shorter.
Not by much.
Earthlings ended up losing 1.26 millionth of a second of a day. You can't sense it.
