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Nebraska's Iesha Bryant reaches for the top of the doorway as she and others in the Minority Pre-Health Association painted a shed and cleaned up a yard during the 2019 Big Event on April 6. More than 2,500 students, faculty and staff volunteered for the community service project.

2,500+ make community impact through Big Event

April 8, 2019

Keeleigh Thayn (in blue jacket) and her Gamma Phi Beta sorority sisters rake leaves along P street during the Big Event on April 7. More than 3,000 students, faculty and staff participated in the day of service.

Student-led prep powers Big Event success

April 4, 2019

Floodwaters cover roadways near Bellevue last week. As floodwaters begin to recede, the university is offering supports to students, faculty and staff.

Chancellor Green issues flood response message

March 29, 2019

Sydnie Stilley

Stilley's leukemia battle shapes Dance Marathon philanthropy

February 20, 2019

Society & Culture

Children's books on a shelf

Registration open for MLK Reading Challenge

January 14, 2019

Linda Kern, of Clinton Elementary School, helps bring in the donations from the SNR Caring for Clinton Drive on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the school on 29th and Holdrege streets.

Caring for Clinton donations surge with help of anonymous donor

December 14, 2018

Gift drive to benefit student parents, children

November 9, 2018

Nebraska is planning several events to recognize veterans during the week of Nov. 5. Those events include the celebration of new plaques in Memorial Stadium honoring University of Nebraska students who died during World War I.

Nebraska to remember, celebrate veterans

November 2, 2018

An unnamed Yazidi woman who escaped abuse from ISIS holds her baby in a refugee camp in Lalesh, Iraq.

Lincoln Yazidi activists share Nobel Prize winner’s mission

October 25, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska fraternities and sororities will host the Greek Street Trick-or-Treat, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 26. The Halloween event is free and open to the public.

Greek chapters host annual trick-or-treat for kids

October 23, 2018

Samantha Severin smiles as American Red Cross worker Lisa Koziel finishes placing a needle as part of the homecoming blood drive on Sept. 25. The student-led drive is the largest annual collection in Nebraska.

Homecoming blood drive taps into giving spirit of Huskers

September 26, 2018

Four alumni to be honored during multicultural homecoming

September 25, 2018