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Podcast: The Hot Route

The Hot Route brings you news and notes from coach Mark Mangino's Tuesday press conference.

Guest: What Hurricane Ike taught me about the media

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Video: Football Press Conference

Clips from Kansas' weekly football press conference.

Colorado coach struggles to define team

Buffaloes’ football suffers an identity crisis five games into the season.

Morning Brew: What’s the next Jayhawk football team?

As the Jayhawks have established themselves as a regular in the top 25, what team will follow Kansas football’s footsteps and see a 2008 Cinderella season?

New leadership rethinks Model UN procedures

The KU Model United Nations team has made changes in hopes of being more competitive at national competitions this year.

Family remembers KU student killed in car accident

Neil Hockenbarger, 26, died early Thursday morning. His wife said he was genuine and caring.

Dufek: Why ESPN should vote Todd for the Heisman Trophy

No one on ESPN’s expert panel has deemed Reesing worthy of appearing on the Heisman watch list, despite his high-ranking statistics.

Selling the Constitution for $21

Former KU student who said he was disgruntled with American politics sells a fake copy on eBay to make a political statement.

Students can receive text alerts about late buses

KU on Wheels has developed and implemented GPS to track bus performance and routes.

Is Jake Sharp the cure to Kansas’ struggling running game?

Sharp posts the most receiving yards ever by a Jayhawk running back in Kansas’ remarkable comeback victory against Iowa State last Saturday.

Tanning salon stands the heat

A Kansas Union tanning salon remains open despite warnings from doctors.

What the bailout means for student loans

The $700 billion plan may give students easier access to loans.