Jason Q Han

When about 75 to 100 Burlington Northern railroad workers from across the Midwest rallied at the corporate offices of Berkshire Hathaway at 36th and Farnam on Friday morning, their calls for paid sick leave and the end of “Precision scheduled railroading,” a business model railroaders frame as cost-cutting, found one answer from the corporation. A representative came out and asked them to back away from the building because it was private property.

Nebraska freshman guard Bryce McGowens declared for the NBA draft Monday morning. McGowens was the jewel of head coach Fred Hoiberg’s 2021 recruiting class, eventually converting his five-star potential into averaging 16.8 points per game and eight Big Ten freshman of the week honors. “Bryce told our staff that he has decided to declare for the NBA Draft,” Hoiberg said in a statement released Monday.

Reporting to Pinnacle Bank Arena for the last time this season, head coach Fred Hoiberg’s 2021-2022 Nebraska men’s basketball team lost, again, in much the same fashion as all the times before. The perverse sameness that infected the team throughout the year, that seemed to follow it no matter how it played, presented itself again against a team that hadn’t beaten the Huskers at home since 2015.