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Alumnus discusses genes
Randy Scott visited the University of Kansas on Saturday to talk about the importance of gene research in science
Many students have shown their interest in using their education at the University toward a future in entrepreneurship.
White: Two-party system is like an abusive relationship
Lacking enthusiasm after democratic caucus, one columnist develops own political philosophy.
Letter: Student achievements unimportant to paper
Wednesday's snow day rendered an aerospace engineering achievement story unseen.
Three counties vote in Republican caucus, Huckabee wins
Long lines plague caucus with 873 participants
A crowded, but successful, Republican caucus brought hundreds of voters from three area counties.
Three injured in shooting at Last Call
Three people were injured in a shooting at Last Call at Sunday morning. Police have not released the conditions of the victims.
Horvath leads win against St. Louis
The Kansas women’s tennis team won 7-0 yesterday in Lawrence
Junior Edina Horvath won both her singles and doubles matches yesterday.
Lawrence eatery makes magazine’s list
Bon Appetit names Local Burger as one of nation’s top eco-friendly restaurants
Three-year-old Local Burger caught the attention of national magazine, Bon Appetit, for it’s sustainable practices and food. The restaurant was number 10 on the magazine’s list this month.
Tap master to perform at Lied Center
Bill Evans has been tap dancing since he was 13 and is still going strong at 67
Students and professors are learning a new way to think about how they feel dancing rather then how they look dancing.
Multicultural Resource Center opens today for all University students
Center offers more space for meetings and activities
The new building next to the Kansas Union replaces the old center behind the Military Science Building.
Minster: Republican caucus: tiger cages, scripture and free trade reform
The gist of things: A prisoner of war, a pious politician and economic brouhaha.
Hall of fame for former athletes opens
The new exhibit features laser-engraved photos and sketches of past famous athletes and teams
Thirty-three individuals and 15 teams were inducted in a private ceremony before the opening of the exhibit.
Study reports on same-sex relationships in Kansas
Number of couples increase by almost 68 percent from 2000 to 2005
Douglas County has the fifth highest total with 239 same-sex couples reported.
Keefer: Jayhawk streak falls, team wins big
Arthur paces team with 23 points
0-for-9 night from behind the arc ends 270-game old streak
K-State beats Kansas women’s basketball team with a slow start
Rivalry heats up after 64-58 loss
Although Kansas loses, coach Bonnie Henrickson said this game allowed the team to grow emotionally.
Big Monday becomes a family affair
Freshman walk-on returns to Texas to face his brother tonight
Chase Buford, and his adopted brother, Alexis Wangmene, who plays for the University of Texas, will meet for their first college game against each other. Despite the distance and their differences, the brothers have stayed close through phone calls, texts and a good game of XBOX soccer.
Football Notes
Offseason football notes.
Calling a Collins Comeback
Sherron Collins scores 17 points in a 100-90 KU win against Baylor
The old moves were finally back. Collins could cut, shoot and finish just like he used to. He gave a spark to an offense that Bill Self called Kansas' best of the season.
Women's Basketball Game Notes
Notes from the team's loss at Kansas St. on Saturday.
The High/Low
Taking stock of the good, the bad and the fans
Kansas defeated Baylor 100-90 Saturday night.
Witnesses testify in hit-and-run case; jurors meet
Defendent Josh Walton faces involuntary manslaughter charges
Several new witnesses testified in the hit-and-run case, focusing on whether victim Ryan Kanost was in the crosswalk when he was hit.
K-State forward contributes to Wildcat victory in Sunflower Showdown
The Wildcats have won the past 13 of 14 match ups
Junior Marlies Gipson went up against Kansas center Krysten Boogaard for a even match up and nearly identitical numbers.
Proposal is considered to bring beer back to Jaybowl
Beer sales were removed in 1998 because of a car accident but the revised proposal is being reviewed in the provost’s office
Some students and administrators think the propsal could draw more people to the Kansas Union but some still worry about under-age drinking.