Editorial: Help the Ed Board help you

Thursday, January 15, 2009

This space is usually reserved for The Kansan’s opinion: the editorial.

The editorial board consists of six students who meet once per week to discuss problems and improvements for the University, student life and Lawrence. The board is currently seeking two additional students for voting members.

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THE EDITORIAL BOARD

WHO: Anyone is welcome

WHAT: Open discussion

WHEN: 5 p.m. Tuesdays

WHERE: Stauffer-Flint newsroom

WHY: Because we care and you should too

CONTACT

editorials@kansan.com

We want to accurately portray the view of The Kansan on issues that affect you: the student, the professor, the administrator, and all who come into contact with this University.

Attend a meeting or e-mail us if you have information on anything that has bettered your experience at the University, or if you have complaints about anything that affects those at the University.

We want to see the University and your life improve. We believe that our readers have the power to improve their own stint at school.

Please help us by participating in improving this university with us.

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