Fire and heavy smoke were still pouring out of a Nebraska biofuels plant Wednesday morning, preventing firefighters from ...

Firefighters in Nebraska are battling a fire after an explosion at a wood pellet manufacturing plant. Authorities say they ...

Not content to torment the Ivy League, Republicans are seeking authoritarian control over working-class public universities ...

More than two decades of research on Native mascots have shown they lead to heightened rates of depression, self-harm, substance abuse and suicidal ideation among Indigenous peoples.

The Justice Department argues these tuition laws unfairly offer a benefit to foreigners that is unavailable to U.S. citizens ...

But I didn’t know anything about central Nebraska and am glad to say I do now. I’m leaving The Independent to take a job in Wisconsin, my home state. I truly enjoyed my time here and am better for it.

Wouldn't it be nice to know where you can get the most delicious burger in each state? We have tracked all 50 of them down ...

The Department of Education (ED) announced on Wednesday that it is opening investigations into five universities over ...

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The Cornhusker State's most famous fast-food restaurant will return to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall in a new location.

The university said bringing Runza back to campus could be a prelude to partnerships with other Nebraska businesses, including The Mill, Omaha Steaks, Rotella's Bakery and Hiland Dairy.

Mallory Johnson, a standout junior volleyball player at Byron Center High School, has committed to join the University of Nebraska's volleyball team in 2027.