
UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett Resigns Abruptly After 6 Months
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Rodney Bennett has announced his abrupt resignation after just six months, following a period of major budget cuts.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Rodney Bennett has announced his abrupt resignation after just six months, following a period of major budget cuts.

A new statewide cellphone ban in Nebraska schools is yielding significant results, with administrators reporting increased student interaction and fewer discipline issues.

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln advisory panel has urged the administration to delay proposed academic program cuts intended to address a $27.5 million budget deficit.

Omaha Public Schools faces a freeze on nearly $9 million in federal Head Start funding, affecting 900 students, if the government shutdown continues past Nov. 1.

For the first time this century, the University of Nebraska is spending more on administrators than on faculty, a shift reflecting a 200% increase in admin costs since 2000.

Lincoln Public Schools and ALLO Communications have partnered to offer free, city-wide internet access to all students in grades 6-12 through a new program.

Kearney Public Schools in Nebraska continues classes despite a major cybersecurity attack that has disabled its phone, computer, and email systems.

Faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln face job uncertainty as the institution proposes a $27.5 million budget cut that could eliminate six departments.

The 16th annual Millard West Wildcat Classic featured high school bands from Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota in a day-long musical and athletic competition.

Gibbon Public Schools will have an increased police presence on Friday after a lockdown was prompted by threats, resulting in the arrest of a minor.