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Workin' on the railroad

By Anna Archibald
February 8, 2010

Federal government provides grants to improve railway.

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Sex crimes and DUIs on the rise

From 2008 to 2009, the city of Lawrence saw a notable increase of these offenses.

Legislators consider new domestic violence bill

Lawmakers look to incorporate a wider range of offenses as domestic violence tag.

Final candidate for CLAS dean announced

Matthew C. Moen of the University of South Dakota is the last contender for the title.

State bill could end local smoking ban

New legislation would overturn the long-established non-smoking ordinance in Lawrence.

School of Music announces first dean candidate

Wade Weast flies in from Florida to contend for the position of dean.

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Hate Out Week examines oppression

Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the even opens tonight with a featured speaker.

Facebook changes come in waves

Rumors claim the site is adding a webmail service.

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ECM to be on Lawrence historical register

ECM's open-door policy has cemented it as a place of acceptance within the community.

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Residents march to protest school closings

Three elementary schools could close because of state budget cuts.

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New regulations coming for houses in Oread

The planning commission struggles to please both students and other residents.

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Students' choices for Valentine's Day gifts

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How to throw a cheap Super Bowl party

Follow these suggestions to get delicious party food on a budget.

Campus tobacco sales to end July 1

Chancellor Gray-Little emphasizes the importance of supporting university health research initiatives by banning tobacco sales.

Kansan.com Roundup: Feb. 1-5

Miss any of this week's top stories? Kansan.com has you covered.

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Tobacco sales being snuffed out

Hawk Life

Well, it appears that the University will stop selling tobacco ...

Net Anything-But-Neutrality

"Teaching Americans Geography"

Hack attacks like the recent ones against Google raise cybersecurity questions, but is the search ...

Theologian in Residence program

Satyagraha

One of the best religious programs in Lawrence might have a rocky next few semesters

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Ecumenical Christian Ministries

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Pictures of the week: Feb. 1-5

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Microraptor in flight

Videos

Lawrence native performs at Lied Center

A crowd packed the Lied Center last Friday to see a performance by the internationally renowned Pilobolus Dance Company.

Tobacco sales banned on campus

KU will ban tobacco sales on campus beginning July 1.

KU working to implement domestic partner benefits

The University of Kansas is looking to enforce a domestic partnership policy for its employees.

Rally held to support local schools

Lawrence residents gathered downtown Saturday afternoon to protest potential elementary school closings.

Winter on campus

Photos and videos of the Kansas campus during the snow shower on Friday. Students participated in a variety of winter ...