Skip to content
The Omaha News

The Omaha News

The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.

  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
  • Arts and Entertainment
  • Watch full Broadcasts
Main Menu

News

News

MavRadio’s Earth Day broadcast spread environmental awareness

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By Megan Alexander Every year, 8 million metric tons of plastic end up in our oceans. It’s estimated that by 2025 this annual number will double. More than 60 million …

MavRadio’s Earth Day broadcast spread environmental awareness Read More
News

The effects of school shootings on mental health

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By Megan Alexander In 2018, the U.S saw a school shooting once every eight days, on average. Since 2009, America has experienced 288 school shootings – 57 times the amount …

The effects of school shootings on mental health Read More
News

Sandhill cranes: proving Nebraska is not a flyover state

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By Charlotte Reilly Many people consider Nebraska a flyover state, but the Sandhill cranes prove it’s the perfect landing spot.   Every year, about half a million stop in the Platte River Valley to fuel up as …

Sandhill cranes: proving Nebraska is not a flyover state Read More
News

UNO’s Afghan Project works to improve living standards and education

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By Bryan Vomacka The University of Nebraska at Omaha has been working to set up Communication Studies programs at Kabul University and Balkh University in Afghanistan. Part of UNO’s mission …

UNO’s Afghan Project works to improve living standards and education Read More
News

UNO’s HCRC Helps Pre-Health Students Navigate Future Careers

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By: Charlotte Reilly The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Health Careers Resource Center (HCRC) helps pre-health majors choose a career path and prepare for their future.   “We keep students in …

UNO’s HCRC Helps Pre-Health Students Navigate Future Careers Read More
News

Ralston teacher stresses the importance of voting

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By: Ashley Quintela Valle  Wildewood Elementary kindergarten teacher Cindy Kiper of Omaha is the bright spot of her students’ day — literally.  With vibrant colored hair and a passion for …

Ralston teacher stresses the importance of voting Read More
Arts and Entertainment / News

Oh, Sleeper starts their nationwide tour in Omaha

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By: Jared Stranberg For over six years, the band Oh, Sleeper has been on hiatus. Occasionally, they would perform at concerts that would be one- or two-day events. Finally, they …

Oh, Sleeper starts their nationwide tour in Omaha Read More
Arts and Entertainment / News

For the person who needs love: How to love yourself

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

By: Hannah Stock When you think of love, you think of loving your parents, siblings, pets, friends and significant others. We grow up receiving love and affection from friends and …

For the person who needs love: How to love yourself Read More
News

UNO hosts events to combat the stress of finals season

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

By Ellie McCartney As students approach the end of the semester, it is common to see signs of stress appear on campuses like the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). …

UNO hosts events to combat the stress of finals season Read More
News

African Culture Nights bring tradition to UNO campus

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

By Phil Lemen Since 2016, African Culture Night has been hosted on UNO’s campus. This year, Sapp Fieldhouse was filled with over 300 people, making it the most successful year …

African Culture Nights bring tradition to UNO campus Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 36 37 38 … 44 Next

Weather

Omaha, NE
84°
Fair
6:11 am8:49 pm CDT
Feels like: 86°F
Wind: 7mph SSW
Humidity: 48%
Pressure: 29.97"Hg
UV index: 1
8 pm9 pm10 pm
84°F
81°F
79°F
WedThuFri
91°F / 68°F
91°F / 70°F
91°F / 70°F
powered by Weather Atlas

Recent Posts

  • CFAM 20: Reminiscing on The Omaha News’ origins, student success 
  • The Ethical Fashion Community Grows in Omaha
  • Sean Kenney Nature Connects Comes Back to Omaha 
  • UNO Launches Japanese Minor to Meet Growing Student Demand 
  • Omaha Metro Surpasses One Million Residents

Archives

  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • April 2024
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
Copyright © 2025 The Omaha News.
Powered by WordPress and HitMag.