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‘They’re Just Not Enough’: Students Push To Improve Sexual Assault Prevention Trainings For College Men

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 11/01/2023 - 4:00am

When Job Mayhue was a first-year student at the University of Michigan, both his girlfriend and best friend revealed within two weeks of each other that they had been sexually assaulted.

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Kansas, Nebraska Universities To Collaborate On Adding Teachers Of Color In Public Schools

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 11/01/2023 - 2:00am

TOPEKA — A three-year, $3.9 million federal grant will enable Kansas State University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln to collaborate on a project to diversify the teacher workforce in the Dodge City, Kansas, school district and five school districts in Nebraska.

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Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin − new research

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 5:00am

Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin − new research

Published: October 18, 2023 8.31am EDT

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A Prominent Museum Obtained Items From a Massacre of Native Americans in 1895. The Survivors’ Descendants Want Them Back.

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 4:00am

One afternoon earlier this year, Wendell Yellow Bull received a call from a longtime friend with word of a troubling discovery.

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Adopting a rescue dog? Here's what to know about pet insurance

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 3:00am

October is the ASPCA's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. If you're thinking about adding a rescue dog to your family, you may want to consider buying pet insurance coverage to help keep your furry new friend healthy. Pet insurance isn't right for everyone. For example, it can be pricey if you're adopting a senior dog. But it can come in handy if you'd struggle to pay a hefty emergency vet bill or if treating a chronic condition would be tough on your budget. Here's what to consider when buying pet insurance for a rescue dog.

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Help Keep the ‘Lights On Afterschool’ in Nebraska’s after-school programs

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 2:00am

Young people working in teams. Solving STEM challenges. Running and playing outside, exploring nature. Making art. Having new experiences with new friends. Growing and preparing food. Discovering passions, dreaming about their future.

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Scenic Stretch Of Nebraska’s Niobrara River To Be Honored As ‘Quiet Trail’

Published by jason@omahadail... on Wed, 10/18/2023 - 5:00am

The Niobrara National Scenic River east of Valentine, Neb.
(Wikimedia Commons)

LINCOLN — An international foundation dedicated to preserving “quiet places” will honor Nebraska’s scenic Niobrara River for its “pristine natural soundscape largely free from man-made noise.”

On Oct. 20, Indiana-based Quiet Parks International will designate the 76-mile-long Niobrara National Scenic River corridor east of Valentine as an official “Quiet Trail.”

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The Pope Is Concerned About Climate Change. How Do U.S. Catholics Feel About It?

Published by jason@omahadail... on Wed, 10/18/2023 - 3:00am

Pope Francis holds a consistory in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.
(Riccardo De Luca / AP Photo)

Pope Francis has frequently spoken about climate change during his decade-long leadership of the Roman Catholic Church. In 2015, he devoted an entire encyclical to the matter, citing scientific consensus that the Earth is warming due to human activity. And he is expected to release a new document that he said will “address current problems” related to climate issues.

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Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi, In Prison For Speaking Up Against Human Rights Violations, Has Been A Voice For Women For Almost Two Decades

Published by jason@omahadail... on Wed, 10/18/2023 - 2:00am

By Pardis Mahdavi

The Conversation

“Woman, Life, Freedom,” the slogan adopted by Iranians to protest the unjust death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, is, according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the most suitable way to describe the work of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi.

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Nebraska’s Brandon Teena Mural Honors Transgender History, Community

Published by jason@omahadail... on Wed, 10/18/2023 - 1:00am

LINCOLN — In an unassuming alley in University Place lies one of the latest LUX Center for the Arts murals, which offers a tribute to Brandon Teena, a transgender Nebraskan killed 30 years ago.

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Non-Profit News

‘They’re Just Not Enough’: Students Push To Improve Sexual Assault Prevention Trainings For College Men

Kansas, Nebraska Universities To Collaborate On Adding Teachers Of Color In Public Schools

Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin − new research

A Prominent Museum Obtained Items From a Massacre of Native Americans in 1895. The Survivors’ Descendants Want Them Back.

Adopting a rescue dog? Here's what to know about pet insurance

Help Keep the ‘Lights On Afterschool’ in Nebraska’s after-school programs

Scenic Stretch Of Nebraska’s Niobrara River To Be Honored As ‘Quiet Trail’

The Pope Is Concerned About Climate Change. How Do U.S. Catholics Feel About It?

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi, In Prison For Speaking Up Against Human Rights Violations, Has Been A Voice For Women For Almost Two Decades

Nebraska’s Brandon Teena Mural Honors Transgender History, Community

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