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| 08/19/2009 |
UNL pilots new interactive alcohol education program for first-year studentsIn a unique pilot program, incoming first-year students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will complete an online alcohol education program designed to assess students' attitudes about and use of alcohol, while giving them information about their… |
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| 08/20/2009 |
Study: Contrary to conventional wisdom, parents OK with homework loadToday's youngsters are buried under homework, which gobbles up free time that could be spent with family or friends. Parents, puzzled whether to help their children dig out from a pile of books or allow them to carry on alone, are frustrated by the t… |
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| 08/20/2009 |
U.S. News & World Report rankings again show UNL among nation's bestFor the sixth straight year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the Top 50 public national universities in U.S. News and World Report's yearly evaluation of America's Best Colleges. UNL also landed in the top 100 of all national universities… |
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| 08/24/2009 |
ABC News partners with UNL journalism college to open bureau on campusABC News is coming -- to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The college will open the newest ABC News On Campus bureau this month, offering students the opportunity to work with and learn from professio… |
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| 08/28/2009 |
290-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes 2009 debut Sept. 5The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 290-member Cornhusker Marching Band will make its 2009 debut Sept. 5 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska's football season opener against Florida Atlantic. This year's band incl… |
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| 08/28/2009 |
New residence hall being named for the late Robert KnollDuring his 40-year career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Robert Knoll taught generations of students to enjoy the rich beauty of English language and literature, pioneered a number of innovative teaching initiatives, and was an exemplary acad… |
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| 09/1/2009 |
New campaign celebrates successes, connections with Husker faithfulHere's a scene that has played out countless times around the country and the world: A guy in a University of Nebraska T-shirt is standing on a crowded street corner, and another guy -- this one wearing a Big Red ball cap -- approaches him with a han… |
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| 09/1/2009 |
Text-messaging for safety concerns new at Memorial Stadium in 2009Fans at Cornhusker football games at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Memorial Stadium this fall will have the ability to report safety concerns to UNL Police via SMS (Short Message Service) text-messaging. Anyone with a cellular phone and SMS c… |
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| 09/4/2009 |
Lactation spaces on UNL campus will provide privacy, support for mothersA new policy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln underscores the university's commitment to creating a family-friendly environment for students, faculty and staff. Beginning Sept. 10, dozens of lactation spaces will be available to nursing mothers … |
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| 09/4/2009 |
Consultants outline progress, recommendations for Innovation CampusThe proposed Nebraska Innovation Campus will be a place where researchers, businesspeople and instructors will "live, work, learn and play" and capitalize on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's prime areas of research strengths in food, water and fu… |
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| 09/4/2009 |
UNL fall enrollment up 2.2 percent to 24,100 -- highest in 14 yearsWith 24,100 students enrolled in the fall semester 2009, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has recorded its highest enrollment since 1995. The enrollment, which represents a 2.2 percent increase over fall 2008, was reported today to the University o… |
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| 09/10/2009 |
Lincoln teacher named biology teacher of the year for NebraskaLincoln North Star High School teacher Tracie L. Chapo has been selected as the 2009 Outstanding Biology Teacher for Nebraska. Chapo is a biology and science instructor at North Star High. An independent committee of college biologists, industry sci… |
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| 09/11/2009 |
Cather Circle announces new collegiate, alumna membersThe Nebraska Alumni Association's Cather Circle, a mentoring network for alumnae and women students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has added 84 collegians and 22 alumnae to its ranks. New Cather Circle collegiate members and their hometowns … |
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| 09/15/2009 |
Sigma Chi fraternity sanctioned by UNLUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Juan N. Franco today announced sanctions imposed on the Sigma Chi Fraternity following an investigation last spring that led to charges of hazing, and procuring alcohol for minors inv… |
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| 09/15/2009 |
Free Thursday night Mueller Planetarium fulldome shows end this monthTime is running out to take advantage of the University of Nebraska State Museum's free Thursday night fulldome shows at Mueller Planetarium. On Sept. 17 and 24, the public will be able enjoy the planetarium's 7 p.m. presentation of "Black Holes" fre… |
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