Stories for December 5, 2008

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Kansas to play Minnesota in Insight Bowl

The University of Kansas will play in the Insight Bowl on Dec. 31 in Tempe, Ariz.

Mario Little cleared to practice with the Jayhawks men’s basketball team

Little, who had a stress fracture in his lower left leg, hasn’t played a game since Kansas played three exhibition games in Canada.

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Junior guard returns to freshman form

Kelly Kohn comes makes a big difference in Thursday’s victory.

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Jayhawks trounce Spartans 93-49

Ten of 11 players scored for Kansas, with almost half of those points coming from the bench.

Teacher writes book about Japanese food

Book inspired by a KU professor’s fascination with country’s cuisine, culture and history.

Morning Brew: Linebackers awaits bowl destination, beards?

Kansas linebackers, Joe Mortensen and Mike Rivera, along with teammates waits for bowl game selection and the return of the beards.

Game Day: A different kind of tiger

Get ready for this Saturday's men's basketball game against Jackson State.

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South Asian student group welcomes Indian comedian

Prashanth Venkataramanujam tries to tailor his humor to address universal themes and appeal to all college students, not just South Asians.

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Speaker addresses the idea of global justice and the obligations of affluent countries

Richard Arneson will deliver a lecture entitled “What Does a Liberal Society Owe the Disadvantaged?” at 4 p.m. today in Alderson Auditorium.

Endowment’s contribution to the University will decrease by 10 percent next year

Because of a 26.6 percent decline in the association’s long-term investment program, Endowment is forced to reduce monetary support to the University.

Extended use of Arrowhead Stadium vexes local business owners

Athletics department officials say that playing Missouri at Arrowhead gives the team a great experience, but others point to the loss to the local economy.

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Community members mourn the deaths of Mumbai victims

The Lawrence Chabad Jewish Center hosts a memorial prayer service at the Burge Union.

Local barber wins businessman award

A love of haircutting throughout life and key events shaped barbershop owner’s style.