The University of Nebraska-Omaha or University of Nebraska at Omaha (you can call it UNO as well, if you want) is one of the five educational establishments associated with the University of Nebraska system. It is also interesting to note that of all the universities established in the system, the University of Nebraska Omaha [...]
Nebraska City is a city in Nebraska that could be found in the Otoe County of the State of Nebraska. Despite being named after the state, it has never been considered in history as one of the state’s official capitals – even though it was considered for the title. Today, it is [...]
The state of Nebraska officially became a state of the United States of America in the first of March 1867 not long after the American Civil War had ended. It was the thirty-seventh state created and recognized by the union of states. Around the same time, the official state capital was moved [...]
Kearney, Nebraska is a city in Nebraska that serves as a county seat for the Buffalo County of the state. Fondly called by many as “The Heart of Nebraska”, Kearney, Nebraska also plays home to one of the University of Nebraska’s educational establishments: the University of Nebraska-Kearney (also known as UNK). This [...]
When someone says “Nebraska volleyball” the top of mind thought would be the Nebraska Cornhuskers Volleyball team. Today, Lincoln’s University of Nebraska volleyball team has established itself as one of the most influential and powerful teams in the history of collegiate volleyball. It’s interesting to note, however, that it apparently almost never [...]
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is actually the very first University of Nebraska – some even call it the “original University of Nebraska” – before the University of Nebraska came to be the name of one of the two public university systems in the state. Of course, what this means is that among all [...]
Nebraska road conditions, like most others, are rather difficult to predict. Considering that there are many cities and countries that comprise Nebraska, and they are all unique both in population and terrain – those details affect the traffic and road conditions of areas in Nebraska.
Of course, there are also other [...]
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (sometimes simply referred to as Nebraska Game and Parks) is a Nebraska state group consisting of commissioners that are hand-picked by the governor of Nebraska. The aim of the organization is to preserve Nebraska’s natural resources without hindering the enjoyment of nature enthusiasts. Their goal is [...]
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a historical document which led to the creation of territories in both Kansas and Nebraska. Officially signed in 1854, the Kansas-Nebraska Act was geared towards allowing settlement on certain pieces of land and giving white settlers the freedom to choose whether or not they want slavery in their territories. [...]
Nebraska Furniture Mart is quite fondly called by many as the “largest furniture store in the world”. Originally opened by a Russian immigrant named Rose Blumkin in 1937 in Omaha, what started as a basement business is now a big business with an online shopping feature and three main branches in America – [...]