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Does affirmative action hurt or help?

Ward Connerly makes his case to UNO, state
Does affirmative action hurt or help?
Protestors circled the ballroom of the Milo Bail Student Center to greet Ward Connerly, an anti-affirmative action activist, during his visit to campus on Thursday. Connerly, the president of the American Civil Rights Institute and the American Civil Rights Coalition, is the leading spokesperson of an initiative that would make participation in race-based affirmative action programs unlawful in Nebraska.

Murder trial, appeal move forward in the slaying of students

As one murder trial involving a UNO student nears the appeal process, another is just getting started. The trial of the Omaha man found guilty of murdering a sophomore Jessica O'Grady will go before an appellate court and in another UNO murder case, the trial has recently entered the discovery process.

New UNO cell research could lead to cancer cure

Research conducted by UNO and the University of Nebraska Medical Center made a new discovery involving the structure of the cell. After about nine years of research, UNO math professors John Knovalina, Jack Heidel and Jim Rogers have shown the interconnectivity of a cell's biochemical intracellular signal transduction networks.

U. of Maryland student may fight recording industry file-sharing lawsuit

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (U-WIRE) - Jessica has a lot on her hands. After she downloaded nearly 300 songs using LimeWire last year, the RIAA warned her that if she didn't agree to pay a $3,000 settlement, she could be sued. Saying the Recording Industry Association of America's demands were unfair, she refused to pay the settlement.

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Spring job fair today, tomorrow Who: Career Exploration and Outreach. What: Semiannual job fair featuring more than 110 employers seeking candidates for open positions and internships. Where: Milo Bail Student Center Ballroom. When: Today and tomorrow, from 10 a.
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