The following photos are highlights from this years events. Click on the thumbnail to view the full size image.

    UNL ASSISTANT ENGLISH PROFESSOR David Hibler waits for the media to arrive at his press conference at 9th and P streets on Feb. 26, immediately after he was suspended from teaching. His allegedly racist e-mail messages prompted racial discussions across campus earlier this semester. MATT MILLER/DN

    COUNTRY MUSIC STAR GARTH BROOKS performed to five sold-out shows at the Bob Devaney Sports Center last September. More than 62,000 tickets were sold, breaking a Devaney Center record.

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    UNL STUDENTS SEAN MORRISON, left, Matt Siglinger, back, and alumnus Ben Bare play a board game during the power outage after the snowstorm in late October. These students did not have electricity and heat for five days and temperatures in the house dipped below 45 degrees.

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    FORMER NU FOOTBALL COACH TOM OSBORNE announced his retirement at a Dec. 11 news conference. Osborne was inducted into the Football College Hall of Fame after the waiting period was waived.

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    SWANSON, a UNL sophomore animal science major, wipes afterbirth off a calf he helped deliver. Swanson continued to have trouble with the calf because its mother didn't want to claim it.

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    SOPHOMORE ANDREA BELL and other members of Gamma Phi Beta sorority pose for pictures on Bid Day, Aug. 26. Fraternities added a formal rush period this year.

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    JENNY BENSON, an NU soccer player, cries after the Huskers lost their Big 12 title to Texas A&M in San Antonio last November. The Huskers reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

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    TONIA TAUKE hugs teammate Nikki Henk after the Husker volleyball team won a tough match against Pacific last season.

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    GYMNAST MISTY OXFORD was an All-Big 12 selection on three events and also tied a school record on the uneven bars with a score of 9.95. The Huskers are returning all of their letter-winners next year.

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    NEBRASKA QUARTERBACK SCOTT FROST and Missouri Quarterback Corby Jones share their thoughts after Nebraska's 45-38 victory overtime win. Jones had 293 total yards of offense, as Missouri moved to 25th place in the Associated Press top 25, despite its loss.

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