Gateway, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
17 hours ago by Mark Patel
Those interested in seeing world-class athletes this summer won't have to travel halfway across the globe to Beijing.
Instead, all it will take is a trip to UNO's Health, Physical Education and Recreation Building Pool. The event, the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, will be held in Omaha starting this week.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
1 day ago by Laura Kingery
Last week, CNN's Money Magazine named Ames as one of the top 100 best places to live in America.
Ames came in at No. 53 on the list of small cities with populations larger that 50,000. It was the only Iowa city that made the top 100.
The mayor of Ames, Ann Campbell, said she believed the city's amenities helped it make the list.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by By Alyssa Cashman - The Daily Iowan
The State Board of Regents unanimously voted to reopen an investigation into how the UI handled an alleged sexual assault case today. The meeting was triggered by a letter from the victim's mother which was released on July 18.
UPDATED - 07/22/08 - 5:25 P.M.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
1 day ago by Anthony Troester
The paths on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus have become roads less traveled these days: it's the summer, which means fewer students are around campus. Inevitably, the university sees a smaller generation of income during this time.
Fewer students are paying tuition, attending UNL functions and frequenting the Nebraska Union.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
2 days ago by Brady Eve Pothoff
Another summer session has ended, and I've been worried all week about final grades and tests. I always question how I did on the test and what kind of participation points I'll receive. When I find myself worrying and upset, I remember a little concept my uncle introduced me to: peak oil spells the end of civilization.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
2 days ago by The Daily Iowan
Regents President David Miles said on Sunday that the board was planning to meet sometime this week to discuss a letter written by the mother of the alleged victim in the case.
UPDATED - 07/21/08 - 2:43 P.M.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
2 days ago by Alissa Skelton
Colin Fury first held a gun when he was seven.
It was with his father at the George Bush shooting range in Bear Creek, Texas. Fury was so excited to shoot the paper target with a handgun.
As Fury grew older, he continued to be exposed to guns. He often went rabbit and pheasant hunting with his best friend.
The Trailblazer Times, MidAmerica Nazarene University, KS
3 days ago by Rachel Phelps
Daniel Song'ony, professor of economics at MidAmerica Nazarene University, was found dead in his home Wednesday, July 16.
According to MNU President Ed Robinson, Song'ony was taken to Kansas University Medical Center for autopsy, and the coroner determined the cause of death was a heart attack.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
6 days ago by Rashah McChesney
"Bomb in one hour" the note read.
These four words mobilized Memorial Union employees into immediately securing the men's restroom on the first floor of the building and contacting the ISU Police.
An ISU dining employee, Daniel Lee Grice, of Ames, reported that he'd found the note in the men's restroom on the first floor of the Memorial Union on Wednesday.