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What's cookin' at UNL's Food Innovation Center?

What's cookin' at UNL's Food Innovation Center?

What the shuck is happening?

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Picture this: Kitchen warfare. Four teams of undergrads going head-to-head. Two food science challenges. One set of golden trophies. On Wednesday, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Food Innovation Center hosted the sixth Battle of the Food Scientists.

Race, ethnicity, genetics and history are all uniquely intertwined. Given their interconnectedness and the variety of factors that influence a person’s appearance, columnist Carmela Rigatuso is frustrated that some people will still tell others they don’t look Native American.

“The bottom line – traditionally speaking – is there is no way to ‘look' Native American, and believing so brings harm to our people.”

Combining history and technology, the Latent Space Art exhibit at Nebraska Innovation Campus is an opportunity for students to see what gallery-grade artificial intelligence art looks like. Read culture reporter McCartney Fix’s article on the importance of the exhibit and the future of AI art.

Nebraska women’s basketball sits squarely on the NCAA Tournament bubble ahead of a matchup with No. 7 Iowa, but three straight losses have significantly hurt their chances. Sports reporter Ben Drozd previews the Huskers' must-win matchup with the Hawkeyes.

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