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Big brothers bowl for bucks
Bowl for Kids’ sake fundraiser raises almost $100,000
The Douglas County Big Brothers and Big Sisters raised money over six sessions at the Royal crest lanes. Students can join the organization at 18.
Amyx suggests jail time to curb violence
Several incidents involving guns at bars, triggers mayor to make changes
Mayor wants there to be a ban on guns not just in bars, but around them too. Even for first time offenders, a violation means jail time.
School receives top-five ranking, again
Little turnover of faculty continues strong tradition at school of pharmacy
Pharmacy continues tradition of excellence with a 'faculty of stars', for sixth consecutive year. The number one ranked school has held its spot for 25 years.
City crews work hard to patch potholes
Freezing, fluctuating weather causes thousands of rough patches
It’s a common occurrence in Lawrence: water seeps into cracks in the road. Then, it freezes and expands, busting and breaking the asphalt.
Baseball team returns winless from series
Stanford wins all three games against Kansas
Stanford’s lefty Michael Jarman struck out 14 batters in its victory Sunday, setting a ballpark record. Kansas travels to Tulsa to play Oral Roberts today at 3 p.m.
Schneider: Just $3 for springtime activities
Tiny fee could mean lots of warm-weather enjoyment
What could $3 a semester do? How about paddle boats, picnic blankets, free lunches and outdoor movies?
On Campus: February 27, 2007
Here's what's happening on campus for February 27, 2007.
Quote of the Day: February 27, 2007
Here is the Kansan's choice for Quote of the Day.
Kansan server down
Hard drive failure at server causes crash
The Kansan’s files at the World Company server still exist, but they have been scrambled and renamed. The Web site will be repaired as files are identified and sorted.
Colaianni: March may reveal weakness
The road to the final four may not be an easy one
Matchups with Florida, Georgetown and North Carolina may prove to be too much for Jayhawks. However, fans and broadcasters would eat up the intensity.
Delta Force switches nominees
President steps down, vice president moves up
John Cross, Kansas City, Mo., junior and former vice presidential nominee for Delta Force, will become the presidential nominee. Ryan Rowan, also a Kansas City, Mo., junior, stepped down to take the position as chair for the Big 12 Council on Black Student Government.
Top Three: Kansas vs. Oklahoma
Here are Kansas' top three players in the game against Oklahoma.
Student finds void in KU merchandise
Banners turn profit for student, Athletics Department reaps royalties
After several months and hundreds of dollars, Miller has turned his idea into a small business. He is selling ‘Pay Heed’ banners on the Internet.
Big 12 Baseball: February 27, 2007
Here's the latest from Big 12 Baseball.
Pressure pushes Jayhawks to close victory
Players need to step up their game to play well at tournament
A ‘timid’ second half is led by Rush’s weak performance. Teammates rely on each other to overthrow Sooners.
Adeeva leaves tennis players frustrated
The Russian has found her fit at Kansas, and with doubles partner Horvath
Adeeva and Horvath continue to lead team. Adeeva uses patience and a strong forehand to live up to her past accomplishments this year.
Robinett: Why is Texas A&M left out?
Aggies’ absence from number one consideration is strange
Talk continues about who will be considered for number one, but why isn’t Texas A&M in the running? They deserve it.
Free throws secure victory
Chalmers leads team, hits 10 of 12 from the line
Kansas still has no definitive leader, but this year’s balanced team is in a place to win the conference title. The Jayhawks still have to play Texas and their prodigy Kevin Durant.
Small firms still attract large clients
Factory Design firm’s presenter impresses design students with portfolio and experience
There is no room for error at companies like Apple and KU design students feel prepared for the challenge. Even small companies deal with large accounts like Apple and Coca-Cola.
Press Row: Kansas vs. Oklahoma
Michael Phillips shares his experiences from the Kansas vs. Oklahoma game.
Sports Calendar: February 27, 2007
Check out some of this week's sporting events.
Editorial: Afghanistan as important as ever
While we focus on Iraq, Taliban continues to grow
Pakistan, our nuclear-capable ally, is as precarious as ever, and a single assassination would throw it into chaos. We mustn’t forget about our commitments away from Iraq.
Free for All: February 27, 2007
To the guy in Ellsworth who pooped in my bed: You’d better come clean it up.