With week four of the semester starting, the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska (ASUN) has still not released a statement against the Cornhusker Clink.
The ‘Cornhusker Clink’ was formally announced before the start of the semester, with support from Governor Jim Pillen. While the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has stated that it played no role in the planning or naming of the facility, the “representative voice of the student body” has remained silent.
Though Nebraskan citizens often refer to themselves as Cornhuskers, this nickname is originally derived from UNL’s football team. A proud and interesting history, UNL football has carried this name proudly throughout previous decades…