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Love Library Cupola is framed by surrounding grape hyacinths. On Campus. April 14, 2026.

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Raindrops collect on the fine hairs of purple pasque flowers blooming in the gardens south of Love L

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A honeybee gathers pollen from a blue squill blooming in the flowerbeds in front of Love Library in

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Blue squills bloom in the flowerbeds south of Love Library in mid-March. Spring on City Campus. Marc

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Purple squills bloom in the flowerbeds south of Love Library in mid-March. Spring on City Campus. Ma

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The Love Library Cupola is framed by red canna flowers on a sunny fall afternoon. October 20, 2025.

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A student walks past Love Library during a sunny afternoon on City Campus. September 15, 2025.

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Love Library is lit up in red with gobos projected on the front saying, “Glow Big Red”. Glow Big

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Love Library is lit up in red with gobos projected on the front saying, “Glow Big Red”. Glow Big

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Exterior south view of Love Library on a cloudy day. City Campus. August 30, 2024.

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Daffodils bloom outside Love Library on City Campus. April 5, 2024.

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Dark clouds above Love Library and the Love gardens. August 13, 2023.

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Dark clouds above Love Library and the Love gardens. August 13, 2023.

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Bumblebees on cone flowers outside of Love Library. June 26, 2023.

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Bumblebees on cone flowers outside of Love Library. June 26, 2023.

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Lilacs frame Love Library on City Campus. May 4, 2023.

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Spring on city campus. April 18, 2023.

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Spring on city campus. April 18, 2023.

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Daffodils bloom in front of Love Library. Spring on City Campus. April 10, 2023.

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The Love gardens are covered under a blanket of snow. A snowy Friday on city campus. February 17, 20

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Fall on City Campus. November, 2022. Photos by Katie Black and Taylor DeMaro / University Communicat

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Fall on City Campus. November, 2022. Photos by Katie Black and Taylor DeMaro / University Communicat

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Fall on City Campus. November, 2022. Photos by Katie Black and Taylor DeMaro / University Communicat

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Fall on City Campus. November, 2022. Photos by Katie Black and Taylor DeMaro / University Communicat

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Fall on City Campus. November, 2022. Photos by Katie Black and Taylor DeMaro / University Communicat

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Spring on city campus.

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Exterior south facing view of the Love Library on City Campus. April 25, 2022.

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Spring flowers bloom in the gardens south of Love Library. Spring on City Campus. May 28, 2025.

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Jeff Culbertson, director of landscape operations, operates a battery-powered leaf blower in the Lov

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View of the south side of Love Library and Love Gardens. Summer photos on City Campus. July 1, 2024.

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Spring flowers bloom in the gardens south of Love Library. Spring on City Campus. May 28, 2025.

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The Love Garden is in bloom on the south side of the Love Library on City Campus. July 21, 2021.

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The Love Garden is in bloom on the south side of the Love Library on City Campus. July 21, 2021.

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The Love Garden is in bloom on the south side of the Love Library on City Campus. July 21, 2021.

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The Love Garden is in bloom on the south side of the Love Library on City Campus. July 21, 2021.

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Purple cone flowers bloom in the Love gardens outside of the Love Library on City Campus. June 29, 2

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Purple cone flowers bloom in the Love gardens outside of the Love Library on City Campus. June 29, 2

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Purple cone flowers bloom in the Love gardens outside of the Love Library on City Campus. June 29, 2

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The Love gardens are covered in a blanket of snow. An April snowstorm leaves campus unseasonably bea

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The Love Gardens in front of Love Library bloom with blue sky on city campus. March 30, 2020.

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The Love Gardens in front of Love Library bloom with blue sky on city campus. March 30, 2020.

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Pampas grass covered in snow. Snow on UNL’s City Campus. February 5, 2020.

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Snow on UNL’s City Campus. February 5, 2020.

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Love Garden gates are covered in snow. Snow on City Campus. January 8, 2024. Taylor DeMaro / Univers

Fall photos on City Campus. July 1, 2024. Taylor DeMaro / University Communication.

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Gate to Love Gardens. Fall photos on City Campus. July 1, 2024. Taylor DeMaro / University Communica

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Fall photos on City Campus. July 1, 2024. Taylor DeMaro / University Communication.

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