Stories for February 2005

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Monday, February 28

Kansas State dominates

Jayhawks can’t keep up with Wildcats on Senior Night

Victory restores fans’ confidence

Election primary narrows candidates

Culture extends beyond February

Friday, February 25

Forget last week, focus on Sunday

Intramural scores

Kansas to face another ranked foe

One-on-one fitness

Personal training program offers great experience, but fills up fast

Hashinger to get face lift

Residence hall to close doors next year

Lawrence faces potholes following winter storms

Kansas to defend title in San Antonio

Coach says mental preparation key

First come, first served

Point system gives loyal season ticket holders initial pick for seats

Thursday, February 24

Cable apologizes for outage

Seniors recall time with team

Bear-ly defeated

Jayhawks lose on Senior Night

Past player lives a dream

Former player signs with New Jersey, gets his big break

Partisan hate doesn’t help discussion

Input on fees sought

New group to run

Student Voice to campaign for Student Senate

Not at a loss for words

Speaking my mind in my mother tongue

Fifteen minutes of fame

Forget American Idol, with Lawrence’s own 6News TowerCam, you can get your moment in the limelight without ever leaving Mass. St.

Game Review: Shaman King: Power of Spirit

The more the merrier

If love is what makes the world go ‘round, polyamory might be what’s keeping the world turning

Lizardboy

Wednesday, February 23

Shop lets students make repairs

Outdoor Pursuits offers tools, space for bike maintenance

Ladies’ night

Seniors prepare for final home game

Kansan.com is down

Rowers help out community

Tuesday, February 22

Libraries bolster service

KU on Wheels asks for students’ input

Racial protest sparks change

Magazines pick soccer player as a Freshman All-American

Sooners show defense

Solid performance shuts down Kansas offense

Rivals discuss joint venture

Monday, February 21

Minorities improve skills at conference

Kansas sweeps Oklahoma State

Last home game puts team streak at eight

Teams struggle in Indiana

Burras shucks ’Huskers

Aquanita Burras scores 10 points, shuts down Nebraska’s top scorer

Jayhawks bat in big numbers

Kansas sweeps South Dakota State

Letter to the editor

Both campus political organizations team up to bring alcohol sales to Union

KU Greens withers away

Group representing national Green Party loses members

Sunday, February 20

Jayhawks 'out-hustle' Cornhuskers

Saturday, February 19

Kansas can't stop streak, defeated 63-61

Cyclones dust ’Hawks in OT

Friday, February 18

Women's Big 12 dominates in basketball

Kansas City family to receive final product

Jayhawks to avenge rising Cornhuskers

Team comes off tough home loss; takes on Nebraska

Thursday, February 17

Coffee Crazed

Women’s soccer team gains new talent

Women’s basketball gaining ground

Show aims to recruit

Rock Chalk Road Show tries to attract more students from rural Kansas

Kansan sponsors tournament

Dance society swings to the oldies

Sororities increase security

Some chapters install new security systems

Players hold down fort for charity

Job fair adds summer camps

Out of the Ordinary

21, here I come

El Pus

Movie Review: Boogeyman

Quick Fix: Minty-fresh wall fix

Party photos on display

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon 2

Fruit of the Vine

An amateur’s guide to wine

Love Source: Naughty but very nice

Wednesday, February 16

Scientists uncover bones, tools near Colorado border

Freshmen step up in Hilton Classic

Teams competitive in ‘Schol’ Hall showdown

Jayhawks to face Red Raiders

Texas Tech crushes Kansas 66-53

Poor first half shooting dooms Jayhawks

Volunteers encourage service over corporate life

Identity check

Prevalence of fake IDs poses a challenge for bar owners

Poverty divides America's schools

Tuesday, February 15

Speakers to discuss perks of alternative careers

Rowers eager to get started

Group cleans Fieldhouse

Campus Christians tidy up post-game trash

New coach, training improves dives

Bring back overnight camping for students

Perkins aids fundraiser

Civil rights lawyer’s son to speak on case tonight

Alumnus leaves legacy of success

Monday, February 14

‘Jayhawk journalist’ Seib receives award with pride

Fall ’77 ‘Kansan’ editor speaks about past issues

Weightlifter wins medals, looks ahead

Jayhawk runner sets record in 3,000-meter event

Strong offensive play brings big victories to softball team

Men’s team sets records in Hawaii

Women honored at fieldhouse

Buffaloes trampled

Stanford Cardinal sweep Jayhawks

Freedom means right to privacy

As I see it

Jayhawks sip on ceremony

Students learn about Japanese culture for their visit to Lawrence’s sister city

Saturday, February 12

Strong second half propels Kansas past Colorado

Senior starters key in 89-60 victory

Friday, February 11

Caterer aims to reclaim business

Track team splits up for weekend

Team heats up in Hawaii

Committee recommends instant replay

Jayhawks dominate rivals across the board

Athletic Calendar

ESPN 2 to feature KU track and field team

Local bands rock out for tsunami benefit

Eight Lawrence bands are using their musical talents to make a difference overseas.

Bars’ owner contests ban

Steffes says ban is illegal, unfair

Students open snack shop

Supreme Court Justice 10th to visit

Early class times cut

Classes will be five minutes shorter starting spring 2006

Sorority carnival to help fund Lawrence preschool

Thursday, February 10

Playboy: The Mansion

Xbox, PS2, PC

Striving for mediocrity

Pachamama’s

Restaurant stat card

Weekly choice

Sex and the City: Kiss and Tell

Love Source

Single and Sparkling

Right-hand rings gain popularity among unmarried women and give new married to “the solitaire.”

Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude

Xbox or PS2

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

GameCube

Gamer Movie News

Let it slide

Manual

Busting bad smells

Manual

Million Dollar Baby

Four Stars

The Wedding Date

Two stars

Film Face-Off

Two reviewers throwing stars

The Game

The Documentary

5 Questions

One KU “famous,” one KU not (yet) famous

They came from Murphy Hall

While you’re hiding out quietly in the Watson stacks, vocal performance majors are singing at the tops of their lungs. And they’re good.

A guy’s place

Things I don’t want to see when I go in your room

The Gaslight is all right

A thriving bar with a storied past is a melting pot for people and music in Lawrence.

Airman to speak at fair

Users abuse Facebook

Hashinger evicts felon from hall

Museum offers student night

Professor memorialized

Ethiopian fare featured at cafe

On Dollar, Bob

Glee club appears on CBS game show

Team has rough start to season

Free For All

Hard choices bring lasting life changes

Kansas wraps up island series

KU law student has plenty to cheer about

Golf team to develop its younger players

Cowgirls upset Jayhawks

Kansas turns in a lukewarm performance against Oklahoma State

Wednesday, February 9

Proposed bill may remove staff from state control

Veteran fought in Army

Recreation center roof leaking

Ringing in the New Year

Asian students celebrate the first day of Tet on a weekday this year — with or without their families

Royal blue announced as University’s hue

Crews battle snow, costs

Federal government fake ID probe ongoing

Soldier gets recognition

Name engraved onto the Campanile

Student reports rape to Lawrence police

Athlete continues family tradition

Snow Creek an option for skiers and snowboarders

Good if it Goes has good day

Manhattan here we come

A view from press row

Changes to team causes improvements in performance

A win tonight would bring the women’s basketball team its best record in five years; Coach credits team’s attitude

Police investigating body found in ditch

Tuesday, February 8

Sound Tribe Sector 9

No surprises in Big 12 standings

Cool and confident

Student athlete hits her stride

Renovated greens for teams, public to open soon

Freshmen not living up to hype

Do your part to prevent obesity, live healthy

BREAKING NEWS — All evening classes cancelled

Lawrence, Edwards campuses close for snow

Rare civil rights activist film ‘Eyes on Prize’ shown tonight

Striving for Mediocrity

Monday, February 7

KUJH-TV cuts entertainment programming

New schedule leaves out entertainment projects by students

Jumper, vaulter leap past records

Jayhawks defeated twice in Mississippi

Hard practices toughen team

Jayhawks lose four of five to open season

Coach accepts job at Williams Fund

Teams framed for success

Kansas shuts out Hawaii-Hilo in opener

Report Card

Camera phones lead to decline in party pic business

Local owners attribute decrease to digital camera, phone technology

Ghana forts historical, controversial

Saturday, February 5

Back with a vengeance

Motivation from past games leads to Kansas win

Friday, February 4

Baseball team opens season at Hawaii-Hilo tournament

Senior swimmers prepare for farewell meet

Gymnast flips goals; Wants college degree

Points system implemented for football season tickets

’Hawks preparing to avenge last year’s loss`

Honesty best for no-strings hook-ups

Free for all

864-0500

University modus operandi: Fix problems with Band-Aids

Negative lyrics devalue education

University welcomes high school musicians

Students give to hospital

Group raises more than $50,000 for cancer research

On The Record

On Campus

Program gives voice to HALO issues

Thursday, February 3

When relationships go bad . . .

How to tell when “it’s over”

Sprinter runs to fill team’s void

Softball team relies on captains

Rallies take game down to the wire

Free throws, strong defense earns close victory for Sigma Chi

Mangino gets his men

Jayhawks beef up, sign quarterback with ‘everything’

Football not getting top recruits

Tuition differential adds up for CLAS improvements

Gay marriage divides on religious lines

Don’t let U.S. remain backward

Gay marriage divides on religious lines

Marriage shouldn’t be codified

Date set for vote on marriage ban

Students have mixed reactions to Legislature’s decision

Student Senate requests grace period for new zoning

Tuition increase likely in the fall

Student threatens athletics director

New hall starts to take shape

Construction on pace for the building to open next fall

Student job fair presents more than 100 employers

Historical organization keeps charm on campus

Program unifies University and Hispanic community

Flu spreads on campus

Students encouraged to get vaccinated

Weekly Choice

Wescoe Wit

Oh, you guys say some of the darndest things

Hot Whiskey Toddy

Cocktail of the week

Deadly when he plays a dope melody

Spinning with Scottie Mac

Phoggy Dog

Bar stat card

The Snake The Cross The Crown

Mander Salis

Olivia The Band

Olivia The Band

Buried Inside

Chronoclast

Juice up your diet

Fresh juice can be the key to better health

Asylum Street Spankers

Mercurial

Hide and Seek

Three and a half stars

Alone in the Dark

One star

From duct to diva

A new trend sticks to them all

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2: The Sith Lords

Xbox

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction

Xbox or PS2

Ghost In the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

Playstation 2

Udder confusion

The real "Got Milk?" question

Wednesday, February 2

Editor's note and Poll

Tongue in Beak

Kansas State replaces ’Powercat’ with tractor

Tongue in Beak

Pfizer launches ‘anti-drug’ drug

Tongue in Beak

Used car dealer offers deals and plea for life

Tongue in Beak

Beatle to lull Super Bowl viewers to sleep

Tongue in Beak

Malott to be renovated

Hall Center for Humanities to host oral history workshop

Fashion show to integrate values, inspiration tonight

Accreditors weigh student, faculty suggestions

Jayhawk hoop dreams

Manager thinks job could lead to future coaching experience

Free for All

Student aids tsunami victims

Speakers share their memories of Reagan

Poster offends sponsor

First Management to drop ads after Quin fiasco

Tri-Gamma’s fat-ass shocks sorority sisters

Tongue in Beak

Ashlee Simpson gets new ’La La’ in throat

Tongue in Beak

University wants your organ

Tongue in Beak

‘Mom March’ in D.C.; Cursing now prohibited

Tongue in Beak

Rowing team attracts variety of female athletes

Novice rowers face challenge learning sport

Softball to start Friday

Jayhawks have potential for strong pitching, solid defense

Coach Francis breaks records, builds legacy

Crappies abundant in lake

‘GameDay’ crew good interview

Kansas holding on

Tuesday, February 1

Works by art department faculty on display in teachers’ exhibition

Twenty-one professors submit pieces for two-week show

Two theories of science debated

State committee rejects creationism

Peace Corps volunteers increase; program in top 25

Aid can do more than heal wounds

Alaskan wildlife needs preservation

‘Kansan’, ‘Jayplay’ admit ethical lapse, plagiarism

Giddens

Golfers practice despite course issues

Swimming finishing strong

Man arrested for delivering lashings to car, KU student