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Fran Kaye, professor of English, stands next to Jim McCrorie, then director of the Great Plains Research Centre at the University of Regina, in a tallgrass prairie.

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Students participate in the parking riot of 1948. The riot started due to a lack of on-campus parking spaces. The riot started after student veterans, recently returned from World War II, confronted police who were ticketing cars that were double parked on streets. The police responded with tear gas. The students ended up marching around campus before parading down O Street in their cars.

New book traces history of Dear Old Nebraska U

October 13, 2017

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Oct. 13

October 13, 2017

Hans Sturm and Jackie Allen

Sturm, Allen combine for ‘Bass Meets Voice’

October 13, 2017

Akhil Reed Amar

Constitutional law expert to deliver Lane Lecture

October 13, 2017

"Birthright: A War Story," with Danielle Deaver, opens at the Ross Oct. 13.

'Birthright: A War Story' opens at the Ross, 'Patti Cake$' continues

October 12, 2017

Art students open studios to public

October 12, 2017

Jack-o-Lantern 5K fundraiser to support Team Jack Foundation

October 12, 2017

SciPop talk to explore Miyazaki’s flying machines

October 11, 2017

Science & Technology

Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson addresses faculty, staff and students during the Charter Day celebration on Feb. 14 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

Ankerson calls on faculty, staff to help define university's future

February 14, 2026

The Nebraska Lectures will expand to a year-long series in celebration of the university's 150th anniversary in 2019. The first lecture, on Jan. 23, will examine the history of the Nebraska Unicameral. Pictured is the charter that officially created the university on Feb. 15, 1869.

Happy Charter Day, Huskers

February 14, 2026

University of Nebraska–Lincoln deans, vice chancellors and Interim Chancellor Katherine Ankerson pose at the front of the lecture hall in the Nebraska Innovation Campus conference center after sharing their "why" during the university's Charter Day celebration.

Charter Day celebration reflects on the university's 'why'

February 14, 2026

Nebraska Snapshot shows mixed views on direction of state, country

February 16, 2026

The city of Lincoln is seen in an aerial view from the state capitol building.

Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing