Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of November.
Good morning, Lincoln.
🎓 Education
Southeast Community College and the University of Nebraska Lincoln launched On Course, announced Friday, a transfer agreement that guarantees SCC associate-degree graduates with a 2.0 GPA admission to UNL and maps more than 50 pathways across technical, applied, and transfer programs. SCC also announced a Presidential Scholarship covering full tuition and fees for On Course scholars starting (Spring 2027).
🌲 Environment
Lincoln Parks and Rec will remove hazardous trees at Standing Bear and Sawyer Snell parks after forestry crews found damage, disease, or dead wood, and will plant replacement trees (dates TBD).
🏈 Sports
Washington beat the Huskers 17-10 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, with Carter Nelson scoring Nebraska’s touchdown and Washington converting multiple long field goals.
Top-ranked Nebraska rallied after dropping the first set to beat No. 25 Michigan State 21-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-12 on Saturday at the Breslin Center, improving to 23-0 (12-0 Big Ten) and extending a 25-game road/neutral winning streak.
Andi Jackson and Harper Murray had 12 kills each, and Manaia Ogbechie added 11 kills and eight blocks.
No. 1 Nebraska beat No. 25 Michigan State 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-12) on Saturday at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, finishing 5-0 in Big Ten Discover Challenge matches.
The Huskers will play No. 12 Oregon at 9 p.m. CT on Saturday, Nov. 7 on BTN.
Mullen swept Twin Loup and Sandhills Thedford beat Elba on Saturday to win D2 district finals and qualify for the Class D2 state volleyball tournament in Lincoln, which begins Thursday with first-round play.
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