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  • Published on Sep 28, 2026

    Nebraska tribe: Proposed data center threatens water rights

    The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is fighting to stop a potential Google data center in Salix, Iowa, just across the state line near the Missouri River. Google is considering a site spanning about 900 acres. Tribal leaders said the project could put pressure …

    Source: KORN - South Dakota - Pending
  • Published on Sep 25, 2026

    Nebraska’s Catholic schools launch pilot program for career and technical education

    Six Catholic schools in the Omaha Archdiocese will launch a multi-year pilot program next school year focused on offering students education and technical training for alternative career paths. Archbishop of Omaha Michael McGovern said Friday that the …

    Source: The Reader - Nebraska - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 15, 2026

    UNO Lecture Explores Human Rights for Older Persons

    Aging is not a problem to solve. It is a human experience, and older people deserve to have their rights recognized as such. That was the message at the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Dr. Chuck Powell Memorial Lecture, hosted by the Department of …

    Source: University of Nebraska Omaha - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 27, 2026

    Away from WNBA, future of trans sports participation decided by states

    On June 30, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that laws banning transgender girls and women from women's sports in Idaho and West Virginia do not violate federal civil rights laws. The nine justices unanimously agreed the state laws do not violate federal …

    Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 25, 2026

    In Trump’s America, violence against transgender people isn’t going up — it’s going down

    David Mastio, a former columnist for USA Today and The Kansas City Star, writes for The Plains Sentinel in Nebraska. The notion that transgender people face soaring levels of violence is so ingrained in the public discourse, it gets little scrutiny even in …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
  • Published on Sep 26, 2026

    UNO Student Husna Faizi Named 2026 Newman Civic Fellow

    Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) proudly announces that Husna Faizi, a student majoring in International Studies and Political Science, has been selected as one of the 2026-27 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows. The fellowship recognizes …

    Source: University of Nebraska Omaha - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 6, 2026

    Why Big Meat Has an Ugly Human Rights Problem 

    In Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, published in 1905, a young man called Jurgis Rudkis immigrates to Chicago from Lithuania. He’s excited about his new life, he marries, uses credit to buy a house, and gets a job in a local meat packing firm. But soon he …

    Source: VegNews - Pending
  • Published on Sep 2, 2026

    Top law schools for human rights law

    Human rights law challenges lawyers to protect vulnerable communities, hold governments and institutions accountable and advance justice across borders. These schools prepare students through international fieldwork, litigation, policy research and global …

    Source: The National Jurist - Pending
  • Published on Sep 25, 2026

    Why Five Common Assumptions About AI Jobs, Productivity, Intelligence, Business Value, and Headcount Need Scrutiny

    By University of Nebraska  Image: Omar:. Lopez-Rincon - Unsplash Artificial Intelligence (AI) dominates today's headlines, boardroom discussions, and social media conversations. Much of the discussion, however, is driven by fear, hype, and unrealistic …

    Source: Digital Information World - Pending
  • Published on Sep 23, 2026

    Newsom to sign law banning child marriage

    (The Center Square) – California is the next state poised to ban child marriage after human rights groups have been calling on state legislatures to ban the practice.  Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign AB 1267 before a legislative deadline at the end …

    Source: NCW Life Channel - Washington - Pending
  • Published on Sep 11, 2026

    Dan Osborn Knows Why Democrats Keep Losing Nebraska

    LISTEN NOW: Registered Republicans outnumber Democrats almost 2-to-1 in Nebraska, and the few Democrats who hold elected offices in the state are overwhelmingly conservative. But like the rest of the country, Nebraska is feeling the strain of soaring …

    Source: The Lever - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 25, 2026

    Noted Historian Becomes Director of Ackerman Center

    Celinscak, a professor of history, succeeds Dr. Nils Roemer, dean of the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology, who served as director for 11 years. “This role requires quite a few different skill sets and abilities,” said Roemer, …

    Source: The University of Texas at Dallas - Pending
  • Published on Sep 24, 2026

    Childcare survey seeks to help reduce Omaha poverty

    OMAHA — In a quest to reduce poverty, Omaha leaders on Thursday launched a citywide parent survey on childcare. Representatives of the state’s most populous city — which, along with Lincoln, was mandated by a 2024 state law to create a Poverty Elimination …

    Source: Nebraska Examiner - Center-left
  • Published on Sep 2, 2026

    Nebraska in the national news: August 2026

    Eve Brank, Aaron Douglas Professor of psychology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, was interviewed for an Aug. 17 Stateline article on parental responsibility laws. The article was among 45-plus national news stories featuring Husker faculty, staff, …

    Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 24, 2026

    Away from WNBA, here's where transgender sports participation's future is decided

    Sept. 24, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state laws banning transgender girls and women from women's sports do not violate federal Title IX provisions. Following the ruling, 27 states now have laws barring trans girls from …

    Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 24, 2026

    Why Surrogacy Is Suddenly Everywhere

    Headlines about surrogacy have come at a constant clip lately — first referring to new parents Lady Gaga and fiancé Michael Polansky, who apparently used a surrogate (though it’s been neither confirmed nor denied by the pop star) to welcome their baby. …

    Source: SheKnows - New York - Pending
  • Published on Sep 23, 2026

    21 University of Kansas students selected for the 2026 Millennium Fellowship class

    LAWRENCE — Selected from a record-breaking 76,000 applicants from more than 6,000 campuses worldwide, 21 University of Kansas students were recently chosen for the 2026 Millennium Fellowship, a leadership development program that partners with the United …

    Source: The University of Kansas - Pending
  • Published on Sep 23, 2026

    The Symone Sanders Minstrel Show Demonstrates the Desolation of the Black Misleadership Class

    The interview with Hasan Piker exposed Sanders as a bad-faith interlocutor who uses identity as a cudgel while remaining silent on the poverty, pollution, and police violence that plague the community she claims to represent. By now you have likely either …

    Source: Black Agenda Report - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 17, 2026

    Search begins for arts and sciences dean

    The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has launched a national search to select its next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The 15-member search advisory committee will be chaired by Richard Moberly, Dean and Schmoker Professor in the College of Law. …

    Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Neutral

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