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Explore LNK: Spring Break Spots

February 29, 2024

Staying in Lincoln for spring break? Don鈥檛 worry鈥娾�斺�妕here are plenty of fun-filled activities to fill your week.
The interior of the Desert Dome features a glass dome covering orange sands and cacti
Places to Explore in 91茄子

February 22, 2024

Adventure awaits in spots across the state. Check out recommendations of places to explore in 91茄子.
Elena and another NSBE member smile for a photo during the club fair as they tell other Huskers about their organization
On Campus: National Society of Black Engineers

February 21, 2024

As the president of NSBE, Elena Butler is fostering community on campus and opening doors for a future in engineering.
Students look at each other as they take a bite of their ice cream from Ivanna Cone
Explore LNK: Sweet Shops

February 20, 2024

In the mood for something sweet? We have you covered.
Zac looks up through the net of a basketball hoop
Behind the Scenes: Campus Recreation with Zac Brost

February 15, 2024

In his role with Campus Rec, Zac is passionate about eliminating barriers for students so they can thrive now and in the future.
The sun rises over Love Library in the distance
Husker How To: Leaning into Self-Love

February 6, 2024

Find ways to lean into self-care and treat yourself better.
Reese smiles for a photo at the Bank of America office next to a sign with the company name
How to navigate summer internships

February 1, 2024

Economics major Reese Munson landed an internship with Bank of America. But it wasn鈥檛 without hard work. She breaks down the process.
Eldwin Caballero talks with a recruiter for Kiewit at the Career Fair in the 91茄子 Union.
Entering career fairs with confidence

January 29, 2024

Walking into a career fair can be daunting. But we鈥檝e got ways to boost your confidence beforehand.
Ask an Alum: Aaron Housenga

January 25, 2024

Husker alum Aaron Housenga is using skills he learned at 91茄子 for the biggest NFL game of the year.
Carly (right) and friends take a photo with former Husker Volleyball player and Olympian Jordan Larsen.
Balancing school, jobs and a social life

January 24, 2024

As a college student, Carly Gartner is balancing a lot. She shares her tips on how to thrive with multiple obligations.
People ice skate in the railyard rink
Explore LNK: Places for a Date Night

January 18, 2024

Whether you are planning a friend date or an outing with someone special friends, we鈥檝e got recommendations to get you started.
Phoenix smiles for a headshot as part of homecoming royalty
Non-academic things I鈥檝e learned in college

January 18, 2024

鈥淐ollege has been nothing less than life-changing for me.鈥� Phoenix shares what he鈥檒l take away from his time at 91茄子.
People scoop food from sharable plates at The Oven
Explore LNK: Global Cuisine

January 16, 2024

Find your new favorite restaurant in the capital city.
A collage with a basketball court in the background. Left: Dominique now, coaching Lincoln High girls鈥� basketball. Right: Dominique playing during her time as a Husker student-athlete. Text over top reads 鈥淒ominique Kelley鈥� and her grad years: 2012 and 2014
Ask an Alum: Dominique Kelley

January 12, 2024

Dominique Kelley (鈥�12 & 鈥�14) lives by the motto 鈥渁dapt, accept change and pivot,鈥� especially when it comes to life鈥檚 curveballs.
Karley smiles for a photo next to the Value of N sculpture outside the Wick Alumni Center
Taking the Non-Traditional Path

January 9, 2024

鈥淚鈥檓 thankful to have had these opportunities, all because I made the decision to finish what I had started almost ten years ago.鈥�
Sarah Danahy, left, Madalyn Schoneman and Alexis Tenorio study in the Knoll Residential Center lounge.
Goal Setting for the New Year

January 8, 2024

New year, better you! Check out how you can revamp your goal-setting to grow and make this year great.
Bree Bell sorts boxes of food at Matt Talbot.
Explore LNK: Places to Give Back

December 20, 2023

Giving back to the community is a great way to learn through hands-on experiences鈥娾�斺�奱nd feel good while doing it.
Anissa and fellow Big Red Express members smile for a selfie
On Campus: Big Red Express

December 18, 2023

Anissa Hoffman grew up in a family full of Husker fans. Now, she鈥檚 on the other side, playing in front of Husker Nation in Big Red Express.
Students walk under a lighted arch at Zoo Lights
Explore LNK: Get into the Holiday Spirit

December 12, 2023

We break down places to get into the holiday spirit in the capital city.
Gretchen hands a dessert to a student while she works at Cather Dining
Behind the Scenes: Gretchen Hamilton

December 11, 2023

A dining service associate in Cather Dining, Gretchen Hamilton hopes to make a lasting impact on the lives of students.