Stories for September 3, 2008

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Familiar sound of whistle no longer heard

University shuts off steam whistle because of the rising cost of gas needed for its operation

Cornish finds success in CFL

Former Kansas running back contributes to Stampeders on special teams and in backfield

Breckunitch: Drafting rookies in fantasy could pay off

Four first-year players might help your team win the championship

Revised FAFSA approved for students

The new form will be three pages shorter than its predecessor, but might not be any less confusing.

Sophomore defensive tackle balances football and fatherhood

When Jamal Greene discovered he would be a father, he knew his life was about to change. Now the sophomore defensive tackle says he must put his daughter ahead of everything.

Kemper awards presented to 20 professors

Instructors recognized for teaching and advising excellence with $5,000 W.T. Kemper Fellowships

Jayhawks prepare for tough Louisiana Tech game

Louisiana Tech is coming off an upset over Mississippi State and Kansas has to patch holes in their game to be ready to play.

Demonstration focus on alcohol awareness

An event will be given at the Lied Center that will inform students about the affects of alcohol.

Ron Paul grants private interview to KU student

Paul is speaking in Minneapolis this week at the ‘counter convention’ he created

Basketball Report Card

Case Keefer, the University Daily Kansan’s basketball reporter, is fresh off his trip to Ottawa, and he examines the Jayhawks’ performance in Canada.

Bringing back the saber-toothed cat

A KU researcher will give a talk about the little-known history of that Ice Age mammal tonight.

Beecher: More students should attend soccer games

The other kind of football gets ignored in the wake of Mark Mangino’s Orange Bowl-winning team.