The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By Mare Pritchard OMAHA, Neb. – As 54 million children returned to school this fall, a new national report is raising alarms about the state of American education. The National …
The National Assessment of Education Progress Report Finds Sharp Drop in Student Scores as Local Teachers Work to Reverse Decline Read More
By Gage Peterson OMAHA, Neb. – Halloween is one of the most fun nights of the year. Kids across the world dress up and hit the neighborhoods for some fun …
Traffic Safety Experts Warn of the Dangers on Halloween Night Read More
By Davion Scott-Bell OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s uBEATS program is redefining how middle and high school students explore science and health care careers. Offering more …
uBEATS program expands STEM and health-science learning for Nebraska students Read More
By Isaac Nielsen OMAHA, Neb. – Rachel Ware is one of Omaha’s most recognizable comedians, and her influence extends beyond the stage. For more than a decade, she has been …
Omaha’s Top Comedian Brings Laughter and Mentorship to the Stage Read More
By Mo Al-Ebadi OMAHA, Neb. – A new study from LendingTree ranks Omaha first in the nation for the highest rate of DUI charges, with more than four out of …
Omaha Ranked No. 1 in Nation for DUI Rates, Study Finds Read More
By Wyatt Lehr OMAHA, Neb. – A new exhibit at The Durham Museum is using science and history to teach visitors about hockey and its lasting impact on communities like …
Hockey: Faster Than Ever Read More
By Peighton Yoakam OMAHA, Neb. – Every Wednesday night, the NOMA Café in North Omaha transforms into a midweek escape filled with rhythm, laughter and a sense of belonging. The …
Jazz Nights at NOMA bring soul and community to North Omaha Read More
By Pablo Perez OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Aviation Institute is expanding hands-on training to prepare students for one of the nation’s fastest-growing career fields: aviation. …
UNO Aviation Institute adds simulators to train students amid pilot shortage Read MoreBy Jade Thornton OMAHA, Neb. – Japanese culture is drawing more fans across Omaha, with events like NebKon and hit anime films bringing people together around art, storytelling and community. …
Japanese Culture Finds Growing Home in Omaha Read More
By Ella Meis OMAHA, Ne.- At an off-campus house near the University of Nebraska at Omaha, four roommates say their cats are more than just pets — they’re part of …
College Roommates find Balance Living with Cats Read More