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Health Tip
olive oil: no longer confined to the kitchen
Baseball easily handles Kansas Wesleyan
‘Freshman game’ used as a confidence builder for pitching staff.
Wally Marciel shone as a starter by striking out four in five innings. Max Ellenbecker closed the game striking out two in two innings.
Kealing: Royals are asset to community
Kansas City team makes a fun night at the ballpark affordable for students.
When money is tight, sometimes it is hard to find something fun to do. Jonathan Kealing may have found the answer with ‘Buck Night.’
That's Disgusting
Swimming Can Make You Sick
Hurricane Katrina “villain” voices his side
Former FEMA director blames Louisiana’s local government
Michael Brown, former director of Federal Emergency Management Agency, spoke at the Dole Institute of Politics on Wednesday in response to FEMA’s late response to the Hurricane Katrina tragedy. He said miscommunication and Louisiana’s local government is to blame for delayed aid for victims.
Put Up Your Dukes
A guide to understanding the silent language of hands.
Your hands are talking about you and you probably don’t even know it. They’re saying all kinds of things, blabbing about your secrets. But don’t feel betrayed — this is completely normal. By examining your gestures, physical characteristics, handwriting and palms, experts can analyze, with a certain degree of accuracy, aspects of your current state of mind, health and personality. They can even delve into the secrets of your destiny.
Student fees to increase
Senate approves more than $22 worth of additional fees
Some of the funds will pay for additional staff at the Multicultural Resource Center, Student Health Services and Student Union.
Guitars and Grace
At Open Swim, worshippers get down with God
Jayplay Calendar: April 5 to April 11
Check out Jayplay's hottest events for the week of April 5 through April 11
This Weekend
90.7-- KJHK
Music Review
We Made This Ourselves by Essie Jain
Food Review
Slushy Drinks
The sunny and warm days of summer are here. Put on your flip-flops and shorts, sit back and cool off with a refreshing slush drink. Here are four choices for your drinking pleasure.
Concert Review
B.B. King at Ameristar Casino
Movie Review
The Lookout
A Friendship Like Nun Other
Best friends on a path toward life at convents
Sports Calendar: April 5, 2007
Check out some of this week’s sporting events.
Bigs and Littles
Sibling relationships are always tough, but some students volunteer to take on the challenge.
On Campus: April 5, 2007
Here's what to do on top of the hill for April 5, 2007.
Free For All: April 5, 2007
Free for All, my boyfriend was kissing this girl on the poster. Is that cheating?
Grad Check
What's happened to Kathy Daneman since she graduated?
Themeing the Night Away
Partygoers describe how themes transform house parties into something memorable.
A Part of Me
The brace I wore to correct scoliosis was uncomfortable and embarrassing, but it led me to be more compassionate.
Bill proposes sales tax increase
One tenth of a cent jump would raise money for maintenance at public universities.
State representative from Lawrence is against Douglas County raising the tax since people from all over the state use the University.
Wescoe Wit
Watch what you say on campus...
Bracket contest keeps students watching
Even study abroad students keep up with March Madness, though it can be difficult.
Graduate student takes a lot of grief for picking the Gators to win it all but the choice nearly won him $25,000.
Students test space invention in zero gravity
Mechanical arm may help with safer docking at space station
KU engineering students experienced zero gravity on a "Weightless Wonder" aircraft. The students tested the mechanical arm they designed to help astronauts dock space shuttles.
Softball Boxscore: Nebraska 3, Kansas 0
Softball Boxscore...NU 3, KU 0
Baseball cruises with 11-4 victory
Junior outfielder Casey Larson hit his first homerun as a Jayhawk.
The game against Kansas Wesleyan was an opportunity for starters to get some rest before the series opener against the Texas Longhorns.
Offense responsible for softball team's loss
Jayhawks lose at home 3-0 to Cornhuskers
The offense and defense both had their problems, but the offense remained hitless until the fourth inning. Kansas sophomore pitcher Valerie George only allowed two hits after the second inning, but it was already too late for the Jayhawks.
Editorial: Tips for a healthy body, longer life
Certain foods can cause, prevent disease
A poor diet may not only cause obesity, but it can also lead to deadly diseases such as cancer. Here are a few tips on how to eat right to feel right.
Hawk Topics
Raine Reviews: News You Can Use
Talib ready to be leader
Cornerback has the most experience of anyone on roster
The Jayhawks will be looking for someone to keep the team ‘fired up.’ Talib has been preparing for that role since last fall.
Minster: Fans should lose optimism, face reality
Baseball, life each has low points
The baseball season may have started a new beginning, but the past is not forgotten. Come to terms with reality and forget your pipe dreams of a great season for your hopeless team.
Bitch & Moan
Students sexual concerns get answered.
Fighting the Fear
Where phobias come from and how they can be treated
Baseball Boxscore: Kansas Wesleyan 4, Kansas 11
Baseball Boxscore...KWU 4, KU 11
Pitching woes plague Kansas
Cold weather, marathon game to blame
What was supposed to be a two-pitcher outing turned into a nightmare for the Kansas bullpen. Over the course of the four hour game agains the Wildcats the Jayhawks used four of their seven available pitchers before finally losing 10-6.