Stories for September 6, 2007

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Football Notes: September 6, 2007

An update on junior cornerback Kendrick Harper’s recovery from injury and information about KU’s depth at the linebacker position.

Lions shouldn’t be hard to beat

Jayhawks have history of FCS victories

Kansas has beat the last four Football Championship Subdivision teams it has played. This may indicate an easy victory for the Jayhawks in their game against the Lions on Saturday.

Players not underestimating next opponent

Mangino tells team to stay focused

Though Kansas’ Saturday game against Southeastern Louisiana may appear to be an easy victory, coach Mark Mangino says he is preparing his players for a tough match.

A tender toss of fun

But that doesn’t mean the competition isn’t tough

Stewart:Embarrassing secrets include Angela Landsbury

Writer’s ‘Murder She Wrote’ fix developed over the summmer

Free For All: September 6, 2007

The comment before this one sucked.

Editorial: Congratulations, McDonalds...you’re disgusting

Big Mac’s 40th anniversary marks a sad date in American history

Personal Essay: Hit and run

A large truck, a small crash and a white lie added up to trouble for Jared Duncan.

Steve Nash camp excels Collins, Chalmers

Newly-learned tricks to feature in basketball season

Collins and Chalmers attended Steve Nash’s Skills Academy in July, returning with new techniques to show off to opponents this season.

Appalachian State raises more questions about ranking system

Recent upset over No. 5 Michigan tests validity of poll rankings, shows why tournament is needed

At the end of each college football season, a normally controversial bowl game decides who will be the “national champion.” Teams from small-name conferences, like Appalachian State , don’t get the chance to win a championship in a tournament but have to watch as marquee programs earn a shot at the title often by their legacy, not just by their talent.

News Brief: September 6, 2007

Results for freshman elections

Tease photo

Women’s soccer players reunited this season

High school teammates meet again

Five players from St. Thomas Aquinas are once again on the same soccer team this year. The women anticipate their realtionships being beneficial to the team.

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Group seeks student input for campus decisions

Board of Class Officers to involve student body in activities, awards, senior class gift

This year, The Board of Class Officers plans to communicate with students via e-mail to keep them informed about activity planning, faculty awards and the senior class gift and banner.

Hawk Topics: Sept. 6

News you can use

Q&A

Interview with Ben Kweller

Review

War

KU business cards available to students

University Career Center promotes job networking

The University Career Center offers business cards for student purchase to benefit prospective graduates at career fairs.

Contest could bring free DMB concert to campus

Division I schools across country compete to win AT&T’s “World’s Largest Pep Rally”

AT&T will choose a winner based on the number of votes submitted either online or via wireless phone. If KU wins, the Dave Matthews Band will perform at a pep rally for the Nov. 17 game against Iowa State.

On the Record: September 6, 2007

Police reports for September 6, 2007

What its like

To be a housemom

This weekend

Haskell Indian Art Market

Tease photo

The light from above

A photo essay by Jon Goering

Good for you/Bad for you

Is smoking hookah worse than smoking cigarettes?

Driven to gab

The man on the bus goes ‘talk, talk, talk’

Health tip

Hop on the honey wagon

Basketball notes: September 6, 2007

An update on recruitment visits and other issues in Kansas basketball

On Campus: September 6, 2007

Here's what's happening on campus for September 6, 2007

Every rosacea has its thorn

This skin disease affects more americans than you might think

Most E-Mailed: Sept. 6, 2007

Want to know what people are talking about? Here are Wednesday’s top stories from kansan.com

Graduates move to Capitol Hill

KU graduates share Washington experiences

Job opportunities in Washington offer good and bad experiences for KU alumni

BYOB: Bring Your Own Bag

For more than just sack lunches