Grandma and Dad recently made a trek up to Chadron, both to visit me and to check out the dorms that I live in. While walking through the lobby of Edna, Dad whispered to me, “This looks like the Betty Ford Center. It feels like we are visiting you in treatment.”
Read MoreIn a telephone interview Wednesday Stan Carpenter, chancellor of the Nebraska State College System (NSCS), weighed in on the Aug. 13 Nebraska Supreme Court opinion that affirmed the State College Education Association’s (SCEA) salary increase offer.
Read MoreIn an Aug. 25 letter to state education leaders, Gov. Dave Heineman encouraged supporting the repeal of the federal health care reform bill passed in March.
Read MoreA new coach and competitive players bring a bright future for the golf team.
Read MoreBeginning in June, an e-mail misquoting information from 2003 circled the web for the seventh year. The e-mail promised that on Aug. 27, Mars would appear as large as the moon.
Read MoreNight of Country Swing (NOCS) had its kick-off dance Sunday, bringing in a record number of people. Admission was free for the first dance session of the semester, with prizes such as movies, T-shirts, and coffee gift cards given out.
Read MoreStarting this semester, Open Mic Night, an event sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta that draws artists from the college and community, will have two distinct branches: Mixed Mic, a performance of various types of music, and Just Words, a venue for poetry and prose readings.
Read MoreI appreciate the recycle bins already on campus, but there aren’t nearly enough. The “recycle” bins placed the length of campus aren’t even for recycling!
Read MoreAmerica’s success depends on the education our students receive. Soon after I took office, I proposed an ambitious goal: by 2020, America will once again have the highest proportion of college graduates in the world
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