News for Thursday, August 21, 2008

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MUSIC: The Faint, Fasciinatiion

MOVIE: The Wackness

MOVIE: Tropic Thunder

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A new meat market

Animals could become obsolete in meat production.

Nintendo Wii: Does it have health benefits?

Reconciling your roommate differences

You don’t need to declare war on your roommate to turn hell into harmony.

Bitch and Moan

So, to put it simply, I love sex and I try to do it as often as possible. Being a girl, this seems to make me a skank. I’m safe, I don’t have a ridiculous number of partners, and I’m having the time of my life. Is the double standard a negative thing in society, or am I just feeding a stereotype? Should I suppress my sexuality or just continue to do what I want? - Julie, Senior

Brew-It-Yourself

How to reap the rewards of homemade beer.

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S. Thompson

Dandelion Salad

If you can’t beat them, eat them.

The Morning Brew

Todd Reesing doesn’t shy away from his love of dance, and Mangino treats team to a movie night.

Jayhawks prepare for first practice

Freshmen might see first playing time in Canadian exhibition games

Steward switches from quarterback to tight end

Offensive coordinator Ed Warinner said redshirt freshman Steward was versatile and would add to the offense as a tight end.

Montemayor: Football season will likely bring surprises

After unpredictable 2007 season, Jayhawks look to build on last season’s success

Basketball player to appear in court after shooting BB gun

Freshman forward Markieff Morris allegedly hit a woman with a BB on Saturday at Jayhawker Towers, according to the KU Public Safety Office. His court date is set for Sept. 10.

A run to remember

Former Jayhawk Billy Mills won the impossible gold in the 10-k race in 1964.

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Hoge leaves Kansas football team

Kicker decides to focus more on med school and career goals

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Fans get sneak peek of football practice

The football team’s new practice fields offer passers-by a view of the action, much to the coaches’ dismay.

New city law allows alcohol outside

City commissioners passed a law on Tuesday that allows patrons of Lawrence bars to bring their drinks onto sidewalks. The law is effective immediately, and businesses must apply for a license before customers can take alcohol outside.

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Campus police go green

Does Sebelius really have the veep potential?

A football paradise

A tour of the Anderson Family Football Complex with an interview with Jim Marchiony.

Associate professor helps trauma victims through hypnotism

Tanya Hartman, associate professor of art, volunteers time and talent at the St. Louis Center for Survivors of Torture and War Trauma.

First look at KU basketball’s new faces

Say hello to the team’s newest members — the 2008 recruiting class

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Changes improve library services

KU Libraries improved its Web site, added a text messaging system to “Ask a Librarian” and moved Watson Library’s circulation desk. The changes will make it easier for students to access library services.

Juco players expected to help K-State

Prince taking a gamble on transfers for 2008 season