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'We're counting on you': UNL chancellor says semester's success depends on student behavior

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'We're counting on you': UNL chancellor says semester's success depends on student behavior

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• Aug 23, 2020
• Aug 23, 2020 Updated Nov 20, 2020
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, including Michelle Ebrahim (from left), Payton Flower and Clare Morehouse form a circle as they rehearse for a short dancing competition at Mable Lee Fields on Thursday, Aug. 20. Students returned to campus for a week of remote instruction, with in-person classes to begin on Monday.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior Ryan Lovie throws a flying disc in front of the Nebraska Union on Aug. 17.

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People walk into the Nebraska Union on Aug. 17. Students returned to campus for a week of remote instruction, with in-person classes to begin on Monday.

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Students returned to campus for a week of remote instruction, with in-person classes to begin on Monday.

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Thousands of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students began the fall semester online last week before they will meet in-person Monday for the first time since early March.

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UNL Chancellor Green, NU President Carter reiterate commitment to Big Ten

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, including Michelle Ebrahim (from left), Payton Flower and Clare Morehouse form a circle as they rehearse for a short dancing competition at Mable Lee Fields on Thursday, Aug. 20. Students returned to campus for a week of remote instruction, with in-person classes to begin on Monday.

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