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Minster: Calling Prince William
Royalty marriage worth the cash
With Prince William back on the dating block, teenage girls' dreams reawaken. One Kansan columnist fantasizes about royal checkbooks.
Most Emailed: April 24, 2007
Want to know what people are talking about? Here is a list of the most e-mailed stories from Kansan.com from Monday, April 23, 2007.
Letter to the Editor: Iraqi deaths matter
It is newsworthy because it is a significant loss of human life, people who have families and who deserve to live just as much as we do. It’s newsworthy because we invaded their country and we still have troops fighting there. These are troops who are mostly the same age as the majority of us who attend the University of Kansas.
Big 12 baseball round-up
The weekend's action around the conference
Winners: Missouri, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Texas, Oklahoma State. Losers: Baylor, Kansas, Kansas State, Nebraska, Texas A&M. Get the details here.
Sports Calendar: April 24, 2007
Check out this week's sporting events.
Quote of the Day: April 24, 2007
The quote of the day for April 24, 2007.
Free for All: April 24, 2007
It just wouldn’t be Wescoe beach without the crazy flier hander-outers and the crazy preacher screaming about God only knows what.
Editorial: Hindsight is 20-20
Placing blame doesn't change events. In particularly, don't blame Virginia Tech administrators and area police who were trying to help.
Letter to the Editor: Americans need a broader lens
Media coverage should extend to the deaths overseas, not just to Virginia Tech
The coverage of the Virginia Tech shooting is important, but shouldn’t overshadow the other deaths overseas. We shouldn't be so naive to believe that a shooting couldn't happen at an American school.
Grad student aims for Olympics
Athlete wants to throw javelin for Canadian team
Top-ranked Canadian javelin thrower studies at KU and continues working toward his Olympic dreams. Despite a strong showing at the Kansas Relays, Scott Russell has not yet qualified.
Talib, cornerstone of football's defense
One of the best defensive players in the country, Talib brings invaluable talent to squad
Talib's success started his freshman year and has continued strong throughout his career with Kansas football. Fans shouldn't be wary of his occasional offensive playing time.
GSP-Corbin celebrate rich history
Baking, curfews, fashion all part of Traditions Week
With very few gender exclusive residence halls left, GSP-Corbin takes the opportunity to revive traditions. The week will conclude with a real woman fashion show.
It's easy being green
Students present film based on sustainability practices
KU Hillel members created a documentary to observe other students' reactions to the environment and global warming. The group says that living "green" is a lot easier than many people think.
Doctor hopes for borderless world
Speaker advocates travel, creativity, Frisbees
After helping abroad through Doctors Without Borders Canada, Richard Heinz is sharing his experience with students. He is opening their eyes to a borderless world he sees evolving.
Islam Week targets misunderstood beliefs
Students hope to bring out positives of Islamic culture
9/11 put a harsh stamp on Islam. With the help of Islam Week the Islamic Center of Lawrence hopes to clear the confusion with education.