Thoughts and prayers aren’t enough to resolve mass shootings
Elle Love
CONTRIBUTOR
Mass shooting tragedies are unpredictable, unimaginable and disheartening. When we hear reports of victims affected, it motivates us to help by donating blood...
The 101 on dealing with unhealthy friendships
Elle Love
CONTRIBUTOR
Friendship has no definite meaning. In a universal definition, it is a “state of being friends.”
To me, the best definition of friendship is...
I took a break from social media, here’s what I learned
Leta Lohrmeyer
OPINION EDITOR
Social media is an integral part of our lives. Browsing Twitter, checking Instagram and having your mom post about you on Facebook...
We can all have a green thumb
Hailey Stessman
CONTRIBUTOR
It’s been a rule ingrained in our minds since childhood: Make sure to eat your fruits and veggies. As children, the task of...
The bitter-sweet taste of attending a higher ed institution: Part I
Crystal Kwaw
CONTRIBUTOR
Parents, jobs, schools or communities … at least one or all endorse college as the main way for success. The price is an...
An open letter from one UNO Trump supporter to another
Kenneth Pancake
CONTRIBUTOR
Kenneth Pancake works for the Nebraska Legislature.
Welcome, (or welcome back), to the University of Nebraska at Omaha! As you settle into your new...
Be mindful this Labor Day
John Kretzschmar
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR
John Kretzschmar is the founding director of UNO’s William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies (WBILS)
Labor Day is upon us again. It’s the...
Stay safe: Go get tested for STDs
Leta Lohrmeyer
OPINION EDITOR
Give a little love … but not the bad kind.
Of the one million cases of chlamydia in the U.S. reported in 2017,...
