By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Perhaps Santa Claus should trade his reindeer for some Lopers. University of Nebraska at Kearney students proved they’re plenty capable of playing the part Wednesday afternoon, when they showed up at a Kearney hospital with several bundles of gifts and more than enough holiday spirit to go around. “We thought it would be really nice to give back during Christmastime,” said sophomore Katy Wolf, one of about 20 students from … [Read more...] about UNK students surprise Kearney Regional Medical Center patients with holiday gifts
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Psychiatrist to explore alternative to use of psychiatric drugs
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – A Sept. 15 talk at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will explore alternatives to the use of prescription psychiatric drugs. Peter Breggin, a Harvard University-trained psychiatrist, will present “Biological Psychiatry vs. Empathy and Human Connection: How Psychiatric Drugs Do More Harm Than Good” at 7 p.m. Sept. 15 in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. “Attendees will get a fundamental understanding of … [Read more...] about Psychiatrist to explore alternative to use of psychiatric drugs