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Bob Markworth folded his hands and stared ahead at a massive basement room - a concert hall, really - that was full and empty all at once.

Just like a devastating dream I had in October, my cancer is back. But I'm not giving up.

Before them was, to the casual eye, an esoteric mishegoss of numbers, letters - in both the Latin and Greek alphabet - and bent sigils, followed, however, by that easily recognizable pair of parallel lines: the equal sign.

University of Nebraska at Omaha freshman forward Jake Guentzel on Wednesday was named the National Collegiate Hockey Conference rookie of the month - the second time he has earned the award.

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Justin Kammrad can quickly rattle off the top four reasons he's changing jobs: sons Braylon, Landon, Quentin and Kroy.

Online academic journals were practically unheard of in 1997, when William Blizek and the late Ron Burke co-founded the Journal of Religion and Film at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

North Kitsap's Daniel Jewett, a junior at the University of Nebraska Omaha, was named the Summit League's baseball player of the week for last week's play.

Maizy Jones , 7, harvests the plastic eggs at during an Easter egg hunt at Stinson Park in Omaha on March 30, 2013.

Three volunteers from the Panhandle state will be honored by First Lady Sally Ganem on Friday, April 11 at the 2014 First Lady's Outstanding Community Service Awards luncheon which will be held at The Thompson Center on the University of Nebraska Omaha campus.

During these cold spring nights, members of a University of Nebraska at Omaha fraternity are sleeping in cardboard boxes trying to raise awareness.

Separate Oakland police records show that from 2007 through 2011, about 70 percent of those arrested were African-American.

It's designed to complement the Nebraska Rural Poll, conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for 18 years, to create a more complete picture of changes happening across the state.

The Salvation Army is partnering with University of Nebraska at Omaha's Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity for Just Can It, a food drive and homelessness awareness event to benefit Salvation Army food pantries.

The South Dakota Historical Society says three people and two organizations will be honored for their efforts in preserving the state's history.

Briar Cliff University education major Yesenia Macias of Sioux City, Iowa, uses her iPad to access digital textbooks.

Death, taxes - and the rising cost of a college education. These are the things in life that we can all count on as certainties.

As population in many rural Nebraska counties continues to decline, some Nebraska lawmakers are considering ideas to reverse the trend that range from traditional proposals to radical suggestions.

Students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha's Information Technology Institute learn how to spot and reverse engineer malware, but the first line of defense is you.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha's David Drozd says the fastest growing Nebraska counties between April 2010 and last July were the state's five biggest counties.