Get Scared, Raise Money; Phi Delta Theta using Kneeknocker Woods to help ALS Association
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney fraternity Phi Delta Theta is hosting a haunted woods to raise funds for Nebraska’s chapter of the ALS Association. Grandpa Grimm’s Kneeknocker Woods is open from 7 p.m. to midnight on Friday and Saturday nights from Sept. 29 to Oct. 29. The outdoor Halloween experience also is open on two Sundays, from 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 22 and Oct. 29. KneeKnocker Woods is set along an old wooded river that snakes through corn-planted agricultural land and … [Read more...]
OkSoberfest offers students non-alcohol alternatives on Halloween
WHAT: OkSoberfest ABOUT: OkSoberfest provides a free, alternative night to drinking and high-risk behaviors for UNK student on Halloween. The event includes a costume contest, haunted house, casino night and board games. Free food and drinks are provided. Students are encouraged to dress up and enter the costume contest. Awards for best dressed will be handed out at 9 p.m. HOSTED BY: Health Education Office under the Student Health and Counseling Department TIME: 7 to 11 p.m. DATE: Monday, … [Read more...]
DOUG BIGGS: Dots, Batman and Aaron Rodgers
Doug Biggs, professor of history at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, shares his thoughts on Halloween. What is the best Halloween costume you had as a kid? The one I remember the most was when I was eight, nine or 10 years old. I loved Batman. I got to be Batman for a couple years in a row until I got too big for the costume. What was your favorite treat to receive as a kid? Any candy! Any kind of chocolate. I loved gummy candy, like Jujyfruits or Dots. I could just eat that stuff … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Pumpkin Chunkin
Honoring annual tradition, UNK art students celebrated Halloween with a little pumpkin chunkin in the Fine Arts courtyard. http://youtu.be/7G1pRf7TV1I … [Read more...]
