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Vermont street fire contained to single apartment

Lawrence Fire Department acts quickly; keeps damage to a minimum.

Students to soldiers

Facing possible deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan after graduation, 81 University students prepare for life as Army officers.

KJHK wins 11 awards in state-wide competition

Awards include seven first-place pieces

The Kansas Association of Broadcasters recognized the campus radio station for their efforts last month.

Spotlight on Organizations: KU Cultural India club

The KU Cultural India club focuses on bringing a little bit of India to Kansas.

Brown: Despite national title, Lawrence still lacks

Lawrence needs to rise to the occasion and become the best college town in the nation.

Rains: Baseball on the way

Here’s a look at what to expect from the coming MLB season

Here’s the wind-up.

Greening it

"The 11th Hour" review

This weekend

Spencer arts festival

Ashworth: Successful draft changes Chiefs’ direction

Acquisitions renew team’s future

Kansas City entered the draft weekend with low expectations but left with high talent.

Editor's note

Working out some parental problems

Good for you / bad for you

Open containers

Movie review

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

Wescoe wit

Fun with eavesdropping

Tomorrow's news

Nakations

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Q & A

With Lisa Loeb

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What it's like

To lecture in a large classroom

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Meeting of the minds

I used to hate my father for becoming a pastor, but now I admire him

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All's fair in LARP and war

This art not thy mother's game of Scrabble — slay hard or goest thou home.

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Coming to America

A grueling process stands between immigrants and U.S. citizenship.

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Household health

Staying healthy is as easy as keeping clean

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Chief Justice discusses constitution

John G. Roberts Jr., covers Supreme Court decision making

The judge spoke at the Lied Center Wednesday night as part of an annual lecture series.

Player advances to regional tournament

Team finishes 10 in Big 12

Top player, sophomore Emily Powers, qualified for the NCAA Golf West Regional Tournament this past weekend.

Mersmann: Honest facts about writing this column

I write a column and so can you!

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Junior pitcher keeps it all together

Czyz successfully handles season as Friday night starter

Despite an inconsistent weekend rotation, pitcher Nick Czyz has remained a constant team component.

On Campus: May 1, 2008

On Campus for May 1, 2008.

Keith: Jesus is coming; look busy

The ten commandments of environmental love