Chris Dunker

Across the NU system, which includes campuses in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, enrollment fell by about 1.4% this year.

Across the NU system, which includes campuses in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, enrollment fell by about 1.4% this year.

The number of students attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln fell by 1.6% this year, marking the eighth time in nine years enrollment has dropped at the flagship campus.

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The conservative college advocacy group held its weekly tabling event at the Nebraska Union. Meanwhile, a fight raged online over fliers mocking Charlie Kirk posted near campus.

The conservative college advocacy group held its weekly tabling event at the Nebraska Union. Meanwhile, a fight raged online over fliers mocking Charlie Kirk posted near campus.

The conservative college advocacy group held its weekly tabling event at the Nebraska Union. Meanwhile, a fight raged online over fliers mocking Charlie Kirk posted near campus.

NU and the USDA are waiting to see how much funding will ultimately be available for construction of the National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture.

A total of 7,396 students were enrolled on the tenth day of classes at the system’s campuses in Chadron, Peru, and Wayne, compared to 7,680 last year.