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Perfect record couldn't last forever for women's basketball team

After watching the Nebraska Cornhuskers all season long, their Big 12 Conference tournament semifinal loss to Texas A&M was difficult to watch. 
It wasn’t the Nebraska team that was 30-0 and league regular season champions. It wasn’t the team that could stay composed during the most adverse moments of the game. It was a team that got outhustled and outplayed.

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Nebraska's unbeaten streak snapped by Texas A&M in second round

KANSAS CITY - Nebraska women’s basketball head coach Connie Yori warned us this was coming all along.
All year, Yori had said that she didn’t expect her team to go undefeated. After winning the season’s first 30 games, Yori’s prophesy came true Saturday as NU fell 80-70 to Texas A&M in the semifinals of the Big 12 Conference Tournament.

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Griffin provides needed spark for Huskers

For much of Friday’s 63-46 victory over Kansas State in the second round of the Big 12 Conference Tournament, the Nebraska women’s basketball team appeared to finally feel the pressure of its undefeated record and No. 1 tournament seed.

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Nebraska women shoots poorly, still advances to semis

With 7:45 left to play in the second half Cory Montgomery squared up beyond the 3-point line and put up a shot.
The basket was good and as the ball made it’s way through the net almost every Nebraska fan stood on his or her feet and cheered.

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NU men’s basketball’s short-lived Cinderella story ends with loss to A&M

Two minutes into the second half of its quarterfinal game Thursday, it seemed the clock had finally struck midnight for Nebraska. The Cornhuskers’ Cinderella Big 12 Conference Tournament run seemed all but over when No. 23 Texas A&M scored seven straight points to take a 16-point lead. But Nebraska had one last surprise left up its sleeve. The Huskers managed to fight back and trimmed A&M’s lead to 54-53 with 4:24 left in the game.

 

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CORNWELL: Bowling team deserves Husker support

I’m an outcast in my family.

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NU rifle team heads to NCAA Championships

With just the NCAA tournament remaining for the Nebraska women’s rifle team, the two seniors on the squad are now faced with the task of preparing for the last match of their collegiate careers.

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STAFF REPORT: Connie Yori receives coaching award nomination

Search “Connie Yori” in Wikipedia. You won’t find a personal page. Nebraska’s women’s basketball coach isn’t considered important enough to justify an article on the 3.2 million page and counting Web site. That might be changing soon.

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Economist creates tool to calculate farmers market sales

With the help of a new program, created by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln agricultural economist, more farmers will be able to see if selling products at farmers markets is an economic feasibility for them. Full story

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Ag college offers extension programs to educate communities

The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources offers a variety of extension programs that help teachers, farmers, kids and their communities learn more about agriculture.

UNL freshman wins contest to travel with journalist

Mitch Smith doesn’t remember writing the essay that would earn him a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. In fact, looking at it again five months after he wrote it, he said he would change some things about it.

 

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Study shows farmers’ spouses more susceptible to thyroid disease

Farming is a profession full of risks, from working with large equipment to climbing on top of corn bins. Now researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center may have uncovered a new risk to women involved in the application of pesticides.

Losing ASUN parties continue to serve students

The executive board candidates for the FUSION and RENEW parties in the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska student elections ran with the intention of serving the student body, and while they were not elected, the candidates hope to follow that intention through.

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UNL student dancers bring choreography to Sheldon’s ‘Shrew’d’ exhibit

Student dancers will strut their stuff at the Sheldon Museum of Art tonight.

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Lincoln-based musician brings traveling folk to Knickerbockers

Oh, the places Orion Walsh goes. The Lincoln-based folk troubadour can’t stay in one spot for more than six months, he says. It’s his nature to be traveling.

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WELSCH: Unexpectedly cheery songs help remedy bad situations

As I write this column, I am sitting in class, trying to pay attention to a man in a tasteful striped shirt talking about the religion of an area of central Asia. It’s not that I don’t want to be in this class or that the subject matter is boring me. On the contrary, I find it wildly interesting, and I wish I could pay more attention.

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Avant-garde musician Amy Denio helps celebrate UNL Women’s Week

Sometimes it takes a worldly, avant-garde musician and feminist to shed a little light on issues at home.

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MASON: Adults should let children flourish, not fail them

The dad took the bag of Cheetos from the runny-faced little boy. His face immediately twisted in anguish, and he began to shriek. "Mine, mine, mine, mine!" His father laughed and handed me the bag. "Can you scan this really quick so I can give it back to him?" Full story

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