UNO Gateway Student Newspaper

09/02/2024

Before the season started for Omaha women’s soccer (3-0-2), graduate midfielder Grace Ostergaard said that the team needed to “work on starting games better and starting each half better.” They’ll have to be pleased with just that after a quick star…

Before the season started for Omaha women’s soccer (3-0-2), graduate midfielder Grace Ostergaard said that the team needed to “work on starting games better and starting each half better.” They’ll have to be pleased with just that after a quick start Sunday night allowed them to roll past Dr...

09/01/2024

Omaha volleyball appeared to be en route to picking up its first win of the season in dominant fashion, but that was before disaster struck at Baxter Arena.

09/01/2024

Omaha volleyball's spirits were undoubtedly high after keeping pace with Big 12 powerhouse Houston Friday, but their second match of the Omaha Invite brought them crashing back to the earth.

08/31/2024

Reading a physical newspaper provides a certain charm over scrolling through the news online. You can grasp the pages between your fingers and breathe in the fresh smell of the newly printed paper. But what happens to that paper once you’re done rea…

Reading a physical newspaper provides a certain charm over scrolling through the news online. You can grasp the pages between your fingers and breathe in the fresh smell of the

08/31/2024

While Omaha volleyball unveiled three banners in Baxter Arena ahead of Friday night's season opener, that was where the celebration ended for the Mavericks.

08/30/2024

For Omaha men’s soccer to keep its undefeated season alive Thursday night, it needed equal parts skill and patience. That’s exactly what head coach Donovan Dowling got from his squad after a 90-minute-long weather delay, holding onto its 1-0 lead ov…

For Omaha men’s soccer to keep its undefeated season alive Thursday night, it needed equal parts skill and patience. That’s exactly what head coach Donovan Dowling got from his squad after a 90-minute-long weather delay.

08/27/2024

Students kicked off their semester a day early at MavFEST on Sunday evening, while more fun-filled opportunities await throughout the first week of school with the beginning of Durango Days.

08/26/2024

The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center officially closed in June during Pride Month, merging its services with other active student organizations due to space and money, causing confusion amongst students.

08/26/2024

You get to make a choice every day as a Maverick.

08/26/2024

The Creative Production Lab library service is undergoing an expansion into the old café area on the second floor of the library, with plans to be fully functional in both studios by the start of Fall semester.

The Creative Production Lab library service is undergoing an expansion into the old café area on the second floor of the library, with plans to be fully functional in both

08/26/2024

Over a thousand Mavericks faithful braved triple-digit temperatures Sunday night and were eventually rewarded with a hard-fought win for Omaha men’s soccer in the team’s highly anticipated home opener.

08/24/2024

It’s August in Nebraska, and that means temperatures are once again expected to approach triple digits Sunday afternoon. With the National Weather Service expected to expand today’s heat advisory, the Office of Spirit, Tradition, and Signature Event…

It’s August in Nebraska, and that means temperatures are once again expected to approach triple digits Sunday afternoon. With the National Weather Service expected to expand today’s heat advisory, the Office of Spirit, Tradition, and Signature Events has announced a few changes in its schedule f...

08/23/2024

If you have any interest whatsoever in video games, sports, or pop culture in general, you likely spent much of your free time over the past month as I did – playing, watching, reading about, and becoming completely immersed in the biggest video gam…

If you have any interest whatsoever in video games, sports, or pop culture in general, you likely spent much of your free time over the past month as I did

08/23/2024

The fall semester is just about here, and with students returning to campus, it’s they should be aware of the benefits that come with being a Maverick in Omaha.

08/23/2024

Walz, who lived in Nebraska for over 30 years and worked as a teacher, struck a chord with Mavericks who made it out to the rally, newly energized by a changing presidential race.

Walz, who lived in Nebraska for over 30 years and worked as a teacher, struck a chord with Mavericks who made it out to the rally, newly energized by a

08/19/2024

The first matinee match of the year for Omaha women's soccer at Caniglia Field saw an offensive presence that was missing from the Mavericks' regular-season opener.

08/16/2024

More information was released today for Saturday's rally featuring Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, including its venue — The Astro in La Vista. It will take place from 1-4 p.m., with doors opening at 11 a.m.

More information was released today for Saturday's rally featuring Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, including its venue — The Astro in La Vista. It will take place from 1-4

08/16/2024

The regular season got underway Thursday night at Caniglia Field as Omaha women’s soccer began their season in a home opener against the SIUE Cougars. No wins or losses were handed out Thursday because the final score resulted in a 1-1 draw.

The regular season got underway Thursday night at Caniglia Field as Omaha women’s soccer began their season in a home opener against the SIUE Cougars. No wins or losses were

08/13/2024

From lessons learned from last year to heightened expectations for this season, leaders of the volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer programs are set to continue their domination of the Summit League after all three made their conference champions…

From lessons learned from last year to heightened expectations for this season, leaders of the volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer programs are set to continue their domination of the Summit League after all three made their conference championship game a season ago.

08/09/2024

After selling and pouring exclusively Pepsi brand beverages since at least 2001, a local Coca Cola seller has won the bidding war for Omaha's central university.

Amendments to UNO's dining contract with Sodexo were passed unanimously by the Board of Regents at Thursday's meeting. Originally, the contract would last through at least June 30, 2028. UNO also had the right to extend the contract by four years as two two-year terms. Now, UNO could leave the contr...

08/09/2024

After selling and pouring exclusively Pepsi brand beverages since at least 2001, a local Coca Cola vendor has won the bidding war for Omaha's central university.

After selling and pouring exclusively Pepsi brand beverages since at least 2001, a local Coca Cola vendor has won the bidding war for Omaha's central university. UNO now provides Chesterman Coca Cola and The Coca-Cola Company exclusive rights to provide beverages for sale on both Dodge and Scott cam...

08/02/2024

Campus was not spared from widespread power outages and strewn tree limbs after Omaha faced powerful winds and rain Wednesday night.

08/01/2024

Campus remains closed today and Maverick Village, University Village, and Thompson Alumni Center remain without power after a gusty severe storm ripped through eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa Wednesday night.

07/29/2024

Ali Zolfaghari Sichani's body was pulled from Glenn Cunningham Lake on Sunday after Omaha Police Department officers responded to a call Saturday evening that a man had gone under the water.

Ali Zolfaghari Sichani's body was pulled from Glenn Cunningham Lake on Sunday after Omaha Police Department officers responded to a call Saturday evening that a man had gone under the

07/25/2024

A few months after the NCHC announced that the St. Thomas hockey team will be joining the conference in 2026, it has now finalized a new scheduling model and playoff format while adjusting its postseason schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 campaign.

07/24/2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just quoted West Point researcher John Spencer during his address to the U.S. Congress. Read Kaitlyn Kelly's coverage of Spencer's visit to UNO in May and the students who protested his lecture.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just quoted West Point researcher John Spencer during his address to the U.S. Congress. Read Kaitlyn Kelly's coverage of Spencer's visit to UNO in May and the students that protested his lecture.

07/24/2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just quoted West Point researcher John Spencer during his address to the U.S. Congress. Read Kaitlyn Kelly's coverage of Spencer's visit to UNO in May and the students that protested his lecture.

07/17/2024

Last summer, Omaha baseball shone on the biggest stage when program legend Mike Boeve was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the second round of the MLB Draft. After bursting onto the Double-A scene this year, he’s enjoyed tremendous success in 53 …

UNO sent a top prospect to the MLB ranks this summer for the second year in a row. The pitcher out of Omaha Westside finished his fourth season as a Maverick with a bang, capping off a standout collegiate career on the mound.

07/14/2024

State Senator Carol Blood, U.S. Senate candidate Preston Love and Jane Kleeb, the chair of Nebraska's Democratic Party, respond to the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump.

07/11/2024

Public safety is not in danger despite a sinking floor slab in the Weber Fine Arts Building says UNO's assistant vice chancellor of facilities and planning.
Facilities is working with an engineering firm to develop a solution for repairs.

After hearing reports that the Weber Fine Arts Building was sinking, the Gateway investigated within the building and contacted UNO Facilities inquiring on sinking observed near the south lobby and