Not many people can say they are working their dream job, but Thomas Roland can do that every day. ...

Despite being initially discouraged from the music industry, a UNO instructor followed his dream of being a musician because he could not see himself doing anything else. ...

Age is no barrier to success. Perform in a band, write field guides, attend college and perform an on-air comedy show are just a few items on Ben Tompkins’ list of daily activities; items most people would only find on their bucket list. Tompkins seems...

Aaron Jordan is a University of Nebraska Omaha graduate student by day and a musician by night. ...

The Old Market houses a number of diverse eating options on any given day, but at night, it’s a totally different story. ...

If you want to know the plot of the new Luc Besson-produced action movie “Lockout,” put yourself in a late 80s, early ]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 1.2858512 Entertainment Besson-produced action movie “Lockout,” put yourself in a late 80s, early Tressa Eckermann Entertainment http://www.unogateway.com/entertainment/assassins-a-dark-carnival-revelation-of-history-1.2858511 Natalie C. McGovern
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Hit the Prez. Win a prize. The last production of “Assassins” Saturday evening invited the audience in with the revels of faded glory, a wooden plank stage and ]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 1.2858511 Entertainment Prez. Win a prize. The last production of “Assassins” Saturday evening invited the audience in with the revels of faded glory, a wooden plank stage and Natalie C. McGovern Entertainment http://www.unogateway.com/entertainment/joe-s-crab-shack-gives-omahans-seafood-retreat-1.2858509 Nick Argyle

As a native Oregonian, I probably have higher seafood standards than most Nebraskans. When you are raised on fresh salmon and other oce...

The semester’s almost done, so for our final Hello World! of spring I thought we’d turn to a slightly more practical application, one that Python is extremely well suited for. In fact, what we’re discussing this week is one of the oldest uses for compu...

When it comes to Titanic, the first thing people our age usually think of is that floppy-haired dreamboat named Leo who would ultimately sweep Rose and every girl in the world off their feet in 1997. ...

Film Streams, together with the Natan and Hannah Schwab Center for Israeli and Jewish Studies at the University of Nebraska Omaha, is screening a film series which offers moviegoers an opportunity t...

Art can be provocative. It can be powerful. It can be beautiful. The “Les Femmes Folles: Voice” exhibit, co-curated by Sally ]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 1.2852485 Entertainment Folles: Voice” exhibit, co-curated by Sally Krystal Sidzyik Entertainment http://www.unogateway.com/entertainment/bowling-for-soup-set-to-play-sokol-underground-tonight-1.2852477 Krystal Sidzkyik

Bowling for Soup, the Grammy nominated pop rock band from Texas, is hitting the road this week for their Midwest/Northeast U.S. tour in support of their latest album, “Fishin’ for Woos.” Th...

This spring, Rad Kadillac Productions loaded their schedule with some of the top names in electronic dance music and a few more “traditional,” ...

There’s a reason the band with the current No. 1 hit single in the country is named Fun. Fans who attended their show at Slowdown saw the band doing exactly what they do best—having fun. ...

“Chico and ' Rita,” showing at Film Streams, tells the tale of two people intertwined by a love for Cuban mambo and conga music. ...

The UNO theatre department will stage five mainstage productions next year: William Shakespeare’s “Titus 1.2845023 Entertainment theatre department will stage five mainstage productions next year: William Shakespeare’s “Titus Kristen Cloyed Entertainment http://www.unogateway.com/entertainment/the-uno-day-of-percussion-celebrates-rhythm-and-cymbals-1.2845021 Lopa Banerjee
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Late afternoon Saturday, April 7, the UNO Department of Music performed its annual Day of Percussion at the Strauss Performing Arts Hall. ...

Last week we looked at the basics of functions in Python. An easy way to think about functions is they’re a lot like miniature programs within programs. They do everything a program does, taking input in the form of arguments, doing something with it, ...

When you think of political assassinations, you don’t usually think of dark comedy and musical theatre. ...