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Corrections: September 11, 2007

The following corrections should be made to Monday's Kansan.

On Campus: September 11, 2007

Here's what's going on around campus for September 11, 2007.

Bouncers, waiters get fake ID training

Employees now know more about spotting fraudulent driver’s licenses

The Lawrence Police Department and the Kansas Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control sponsored a seminar for more than 200 workers at local alcohol-selling establishments Monday night, giving tips on preventing underage drinking.

Williams: Guilty pleasures abound

From shopping to Ann Coulter, desires are prevalent for columnist.

Professor Profile: Sarah Crawford-Parker

A few questions with Sarah Crawford-Parker.

Free for All: September 11, 2007

You go to college because after waitressing for twenty years you’ll have hammer toes and need your knees replaced.

Film explores theories on Sept. 11, Iraq

‘Oil, Smoke & Mirrors’ offers alternate views on attacks, oil, foreign policy

A Lawrence nonprofit group is showing the film at 7 tonight in Liberty Hall. The group, Films for Action, wants to provide people with angles on world issues that it says are not covered by mainstream media.

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Five feet makes a big difference

Longer buses cause accidents, delays as drivers adjust

The new KU on Wheels buses are 5 feet longer than the old buses. The five-foot difference has caused eight accidents and many delays as drivers adjust to the longer buses.

Fusco, Keefer: Kansas impressive but not perfect

Strong defense, offensive line make up for Reesing’s off day

The 62-0 victory against the Lions may have been expected, but it was still meaningful.

On The Record: September 11, 2007

Here is On the Record for Sept. 11, 2007.

T-Mobile moves to off campus location

Company looks to service larger Lawrence community with Iowa Street store

The T-Mobile store has given the Kansas Union notice that it will move out of its Union location this month. Union directors are confident the open space will fill quickly.

Cohen: It’s time to get ready for the presidential circus

Still more than a year out, the race for the White House is already entertaining.

Football lines up FCS teams to ensure wins

Weaker opponents increase bowl opportunity but don’t provide national attention

The Athletics Department will continue to schedule FCS opponents for nonconference games. Some fans would prefer to see more high profile games in the KU schedule.

Baseball newcomers bring lineup changes

Coach looking to fill spots with players from talented recruiting class

Though Ritch Price has several veteran players holding down spots in his lineup for the spring, he has openings on the left side of the infield, as well as in center and right. Multiple newcomers may earn starting spots.

Johnson: Six years later, lessons of 9/11 still important

The time that’s passed hasn’t changed what happened in New York in 2001.

KU graduate dies after I-70 crash

Friends remember Evans for her lively personality

Melissa “Spike” Beth Evans died Saturday morning at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Evans graduated from the University in May and was president of the KU Latin American Solidarity group.

Shroyer: Just one week to prepare

Time to dust off bat, glove after years-long break from baseball

Before sportswriter Shawn Shroyer began walk-on tryouts for the Kansas baseball team, he had to work off three-and-a-half years’ worth of rust, with the help of a batting cage and a littered, old infield.

Greek houses bring self defense program to campus

Ali Kemp Educational Foundation makes KU the first stop on TAKE Ten tour

Sigma Phi Epsilon, Pi Beta Phi and Alpha Delta Pi helped sponsor the self defense training session provided by the Ali Kemp Educational Foundation. The training will be Wednesday and is available to women ages 14 and older.

UDK named a finalist

The Kansan named finalist for Pacemaker awards.

Team fares well statistically against weaker opposition

Though KU stands near the top of the nation in many statistical categories, it’s first two opponents were the easiest played by any Big 12 team.

Kick The Kansan: now with prizes

Pick games, beat the Kansan staff, get your name in the paper.

Most E-Mailed: Sept. 11, 2007

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