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Brandi Pessman (left), postdoctoral research associate in the School of Biological Sciences, and Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences.

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Still stressed: Americans' political diet harmful to overall health

January 14, 2022

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Farooq and his family were welcomed to Omaha.

'A miracle': Nebraska team aids escape from Afghanistan

January 13, 2022

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Honors student Brisa Rios helps 8-year-old Audrey with decoding using a cipher wheel

Honors, 4-H team on 'winternship' STEM outreach

January 11, 2022

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'And Just Like That' cast at red carpet event

Castro discusses 'Sex and the City' reboot in New York Times

January 6, 2022

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Chancellor Ronnie Green welcomes graduates and guests to the first of two undergraduate commencement ceremonies on May 8 in Memorial Stadium.

Huskers persevered, maintained momentum in 2021

January 3, 2022

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Braithwaite: Pandemic rewriting, strengthening family traditions

December 21, 2021

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Khalid Yusuf, who served as a Diversity Ambassador, stands in his graduation regalia near the Gaughan Multicultural Center.

Yusuf credits McNair Program for helping him find his path

December 15, 2021

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Weber discusses his new biography on Yeutter

December 13, 2021

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Volunteer Ambassador Program helps Husker find home in Nebraska

January 9, 2026

Musician, sound engineer and University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumnus J. E. Van Horne Jr. sits at a table. He is wearing a black-and-white plaid dress shirt, black tie, brown jacket and glasses.

Musician J. E. Van Horne Jr. creates Husker scholarship for South Dakota students

January 8, 2026

David Berkowitz

Berkowitz named vice president for research at University of Georgia

January 7, 2026

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Ankerson takes helm; pledges bold, forward-focused leadership

January 12, 2026

Katherine S. Ankerson, UNL's 22nd chancellor, standing outside Love Library.

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