Kathy Kalbac sails around a curve during the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships. Kalbac did not finish the race.

Published on May 15, 2007

Kristen High of the KU women’s cycling team pushes to catch the rider in front of her during the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships criterium race Sunday morning. High finished the race in 42nd place in a time of 59:49.8.

Published on May 15, 2007

Jeff Schroder leans in to his bike during the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships criterium race. Schroeder finished the race in 59th place in a time of 1:12:01.0. The other KU riders who competed in the race were Jason Knight and Christian Beer, who finished 84th and 85th, respectively.

Published on May 15, 2007

Jason Knight of the KU cycling team pushes uphill during the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships at Perry Lake Saturday afternoon. Knight finished the race in 38th place in a time of 3:47:25. The other two KU riders, Jeff Schroeder and John Giles, suffered flat tires during the race. Giles finished in 80th place and Schroeder was unable to finish the race.

Published on May 15, 2007

KU cyclist Christian Beer rounds a curve during the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships criterium race in downtown Lawrence Sunday morning. Beer finished the race in 85th place with a time of 1:13:07.5. The figure-eight track featured eight 90-degree turns. The race attracted a large crowd downtown.

Published on May 15, 2007

Using a pen and ink Ledeker attempts another calligraphy letter. When working on a project she'll practice and rewrite a project several times comparing one to another until she gets the right feel for one in particular.

Published on May 10, 2007

Published on May 10, 2007

Mitchell lifts back the plastic tarp covering one shelter another couple made to house stray cats on campus. She has taken home six stray cats over the years, each with a unique personality.

Published on May 10, 2007

Cathy Ledeker, Lawrence artist, sits on her living room couch underneith three of her favorite art pieces she has made over the years. Ledeker has been a calligrapher and made other arts for more than 25 years and currently works at Van Go Mobile Arts.

Published on May 10, 2007

Published on May 10, 2007

Mario Chalmers, sophomore guard, throws up a wild shot while falling in front of UCLA defender Luc Ri Mbah a Moute. Chalmers added three rebounds and two points to the final Kansas statistics.

Published on May 10, 2007

Mark Leisten graduated from the University in 1996 and has served as a Lawrence police officer for 11 years. “I try to be the nicest cop in town,” he says.

Published on May 9, 2007

Christine McNicholas, Dallas senior, with her daughter, Kaley Grace

Published on May 9, 2007

Published on May 9, 2007

Published on May 9, 2007

Published on May 9, 2007

Published on May 9, 2007

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Published on May 9, 2007

KANSAN FILE PHOTO

Published on May 9, 2007

Published on May 9, 2007

#31, Casey Larson, junior outfielder/thirdbase

Published on May 7, 2007

Published on May 7, 2007

Published on May 7, 2007

Adam Knoernshield, Carlos Hernandez and David Goodlove, members of Adams Eve, plays music at Cinco de Mayo Festival Saturday evening at Crawford Community Center. People who came to the festival enjoyed the music and food.

Published on May 7, 2007

Erik Morrison, junior infielder, attempts to tag Kansas State runner, Tyler Link as he steals second base. Kansas lost Saturdays game to Kansas State, 7-4.

Published on May 7, 2007

Tire marks and a broken ledge are the scattered remains in front of the Chi Omega sorority house. Sunday morning a small pick-up crashed through the front window of the house while the car was being chased by police. One person was flown to Kansas City for injuries.

Published on May 7, 2007

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Published on May 7, 2007

Published on May 3, 2007

Published on May 3, 2007

Sha'Ray Butler, sophomore, sprints

Published on May 3, 2007

Published on May 3, 2007

17, Val Chapple, sophomore, third base

Published on May 3, 2007

Jon Simon, Lenexa sophomore, and Cassie Sines, Linwood senior, sit in a room adorned by african art. The exhibit was titled "A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal.

Published on May 3, 2007

4, Kyle Murphy, senior outfielder 10, Erik Morrison, junior infielder

Published on May 3, 2007

Everything from unexpected Christmas Eve feasts and trash can hanging from the ceiling become normal occurrences when you work in a residence hall.

Published on May 3, 2007

Wichita State swept the Kansas softball team Wednesday, winning 1-0 and 6-4 in wet conditions Wednesday evening.

Published on May 3, 2007

Published on May 3, 2007

Gen. Richard B. Myers

Published on May 3, 2007

The Douglas County Health Department’s Project LIVELY is a care management program for senior citizens.

Published on May 3, 2007

The Douglas County Health Department’s Project LIVELY is a care management program for senior citizens. Elderly caregiving is growing as a career choice for students.

Published on May 3, 2007

While at work, Elyse Weidner helps Corbin put his shoes on before the two head out to the playground.

Published on May 2, 2007

Rick Chase plans to return to Hawaii , in part because he misses surfing every day.

Published on May 2, 2007

Published on May 2, 2007

Published on May 2, 2007

Published on May 2, 2007

Published on May 2, 2007

Senior center fielder Kyle Murphy leads Kansas with 56 hits and 12 stolen bases. He is tied for the team lead with 39 runs scored and 82 total bases.

Published on May 2, 2007

Sophomore third baseman, Val Chapple, pulls off the bag after a force out at third. Kansas split the series with Oklahoma, after a loss on Sunday, 14-4.

Published on May 2, 2007

A custom-built home receives the finishing touches as Studio 804 Inc., a nonprofit organization consisting of graduate architecture students at the University, works to complete the structure by gradiation.

Published on May 2, 2007