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Is the Commission Adding Fuel to the Fire? How The Commitments in the Lisbon Metro FSR Decision (Case FSP.103117) Fit into Recent China-EU Tensions
The European Commission (“Commission”) has published the full text of its Lisbon Metro decision. The Lisbon Metro decision is the first in-depth and commitment decision under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation’s (“FSR”) public procurement regime. The decision required the replacement of a Chinese state-owned subcontractor, marking a significant development following several FSR investigations into Chinese bidders in public procurement since the FSR entered into force.
CFA overturns conflict of interest decision, will hear appeals Feb. 28
After less than a half-hour meeting, the Committee for Fee Allocations voted Feb. 23 to overturn a decision from its chair to reset the allocation process of The Daily Nebraskan. This reinstates its Feb. 16 decision to cut more than $20,000 from the student newspaper’s budget. Last week, CFA chair Daniel Woodworth decided to remove CFA member Greg Dittman from The Daily Nebraskan’s subcommittee and bar him from voting in the future allocation process for the paper.
'They're just trying to keep us quiet': A Title IX investigation
Last summer, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced it was ending its partnership with Voices of Hope, a counseling service for victims of sexual assault and relationship violence, to replace the resource with its own in-house victim advocate. The shift forced the university to answer how it can protect survivors. Since September, The Daily Nebraskan has interviewed survivors of sexual assault and harassment to understand and shed light on their experiences with the Title IX office.
'They're just trying to keep us quiet': A Title IX investigation
Last summer, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced it was ending its partnership with Voices of Hope, a counseling service for victims of sexual assault and relationship violence, to replace the resource with its own in-house victim advocate. The shift forced the university to answer how it can protect survivors. Since September, The Daily Nebraskan has interviewed survivors of sexual assault and harassment to understand and shed light on their experiences with the Title IX office.
Letter from the Editor: Don’t rush into future, enjoy college while you can
Dear reader, I thought I officially became an adult the moment I moved out of my parents’ house and stepped into my dorm room freshman year of college. When I was younger, I was always the kid who wanted to grow up too fast. I was way too cool for middle school, and then I was way too mature to be stuck in high school. I couldn’t wait to finally be an adult and go to college. My idea of becoming an adult was being able to go to bed any time I wanted and eating all the junk food I wanted.
Report claims athletic department was aware of Maurice Washington charges since September
An attorney representing the University of Nebraska Athletic Department was aware of charges filed against freshman running back Maurice Washington as early as September, according to an incident report obtained by The Daily Nebraskan. Jon Bruning, who served as an attorney for the athletic department at the time, contacted an investigator from the Santa Clara Sheriff’s office in September 2018 to inform them he had been asked by the department to represent Washington.
Letter from the Editor: Husker fans really do stick together in all kinds of weather
Dear reader,Saturday night was one of the most surreal experiences of my life.I, like the rest of Husker nation, had been waiting for months for the start of college football.
Chancellor Ronnie Green announces $2.9 million in proposed budget cuts
Chancellor Ronnie Green proposed $2.9 million in budget cuts for the 2018-19 academic year, including potential cuts to two academic programs and 18 faculty and staff positions, in a press release today.The academic programs include the Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering in the College of Engineering and the Center for Instructional Innovation in the College of Education and Human Sciences’ Educational Psychology Department.The seven total budget cut proposals stem from the...
Lincoln community gathers to discuss school safety, gun violence
Lincoln community members, including Lincoln Public School teachers, parents and students, debated on how to tackle the issue of school safety and gun violence at a town hall meeting Thursday night.The discussion, titled “Safe Schools Build Safer Communities: A town hall conversation,” took place at Lincoln High School on April 5.
ASUN releases statement regarding student video, safety concerns
Following safety concerns after Daniel Kleve, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior, appeared in a video discussing violence and white nationalism, the Association of Student of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln released a statement.In the statement, signed by the executive team, ASUN said it has received many messages asking for “representation and action.” “We ask the current leaders of our institution to join us in the collective work of fighting white supremacy, anti-Semitism, and all...
ASUN, UNL release statements regarding student video, safety concerns
Following safety concerns after Daniel Kleve, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior, appeared in a video discussing violence and white nationalism, the Association of Student of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln released a statement.In the statement, signed by the executive team, ASUN said it has received many messages asking for “representation and action.”“We ask the current leaders of our institution to join us in the collective work of fighting white supremacy, anti-Semitism, and all...
Timeline: TPUSA and the discussion of freedom of expression at UNL
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Timeline: TPUSA and the discussion of freedom of expression at UNL
Lincoln, NE (68508) Today Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 68F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 68F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: July 24, 2021 @ 5:11 pm
UNL crafts new policy on free speech to be discussed at Board of Regents meeting
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education wrote a letter on Dec.
UNL and UNMC collaborate on robot to improve surgeries
A collaboration between faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Medical Center hopes to revolutionize the way surgeons perform minimally invasive surgeries.Virtual Incision Corp., a company that primarily develops robots for surgery, was founded in 2006 by Dmitry Oleynikov, who is the chief of minimally invasive surgery at UNMC, and Shane Farritor, Lederer professor of engineering at UNL.
The Daily Nebraskan requested funding amount passed among others in ASUN meeting
The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska voted on allocations for Fund A during its March 8 senate meeting. The election day meeting brought an end to a contentious year for the Committee for Fee Allocations. Every Fund A user’s allocation request, including University Program Council, the Lied Center and The DailyER, was accepted by CFA, except for The Daily Nebraskan. The publication requested $134,882, but CFA recommended $114,650, which is more than a $20,000 cut.
UNL international students react to Donald Trump's election
When Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, people at home and abroad had a variety of reactions. Joy, shock and even anger prevailed on social media and news outlets in the days following the vote.
Not a regular mom: UNL student creates program to help students with children
The stress of finals week was getting to Lindsey Steele. Her life was hectic enough, having numerous exams to study for last fall semester, but Steele had an additional commitment most full-time students don’t. Right then, it was riding in the backseat of her car, sick, as she drove to the pediatrician. Her eyes drifted to the rearview mirror, she saw her daughter finally sleeping in the backseat.
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