Photos for September 2007

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Additional bike racks on the University of Kansas campus give students more room to park in front of several buildings. The increased gas prices brought more bikers to campus, and the Facilities and Operations department saw the need to create more racks. The department worked with students to find the best places to build the new bike rack areas. Doug Riat, director of the Facilities and Operations department, said he wanted to put more racks in front of Budig Hall.

Published on September 27, 2007

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KANSAN FILE PHOTO

Published on September 27, 2007

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Air Force ROTC navigational training on Tuesday in the Military Science Building included in depth instruction on the use of compasses. Members of ROTC are expected to juggle school and work with all ROTC events.

Published on September 27, 2007

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A member of Air Force ROTC studies his compass during navigational training on Tuesday. ROTC has been a part of the University's since the establishment of the Army ROTC in 1918 with Naval and Air Force ROTC following soon after.

Published on September 27, 2007

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KANSAN FILE PHOTO

Published on September 27, 2007

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Senior middle blocker Natalie Uhart goes up for a hit during the game against Nebraska Wednesday night. This was Uhart's first game back after sitting out for about a month while getting treatment for a congenital heart defect.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Prof. John Kennedy prepares his powerpoint lecture for his Political Science 306 class Monday afternoon in the Dole Human Development Center. Prof. Kennedy tapes his lectures, which will become part of the class' broadcast to Mogadishu University in Somalia later this semester.

Published on September 26, 2007

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KANSAN FILE PHOTO

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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Charles Goldberg, Chicago junior, hammers nails into the side of the Sukkah that he and several other members of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity constructed Tuesday evening at the Chabad house in Lawrence. Goldberg, who also constructed a Sukkah last year, designed this year’s model.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Charles Goldberg, Chicago junior, gives directions to Devon Gilinsky, Omaha, Neb. freshman, left, and Jordan LeBoyer, North Brook, Ill. freshman, center, while constructing a Sukkah at the Chabad house in Lawrence Tuesday evening. A Sukkah is a traditional shelter built for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Members of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity constructed the shelter.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Miss Wheelchair Kansas, Lorraine Cannistra, Lawrence, visits with AbleHawks last night in the Burge Union. Cannistra spoke about her experience with Miss Wheelchair America and the empowerment it brought her. "To keep your power you must do what you need to even when you don't feel like it," Cannistra said.

Published on September 26, 2007

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KU Boathouse

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shroyer was determined to do his best at tryouts. He was now forming a different relationship with coaches he once pounded with questions. For two weeks only, he was one of their players.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shawn Shroyer, Kansan Columnist, dusted off his glove to try out for the Kansas baseball team. Shroyer said writing about his experience was not his sole purpose. He wanted to get on the baseball field one more time.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shroyer connects with a pitch during the final day of tryouts. Half of the players were asked to come back for the last round.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Players trying out for the team listen to instructions before heading to their assigned stations. Almost 20 players tried out for the team.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shroyer attempts a tag at first base. Shroyer made through the first round of cuts as the only first baseman.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shroyer hits a ball a line drive towards third base during the first day of tryouts. The players rotated through three stations where they hit on the field, practiced in a batting cage and fielded live hits from a coach.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Shroyer and his father, Kelly, practice together on the Saturday morning before tryouts the coming week. As Shroyer fielded the baseballs, the two reminisced about old times on the baseball field.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

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T-shirt Design by Brad Lewis

Published on September 26, 2007

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Sophomore quarterback/wide receiver Kerry Meier carries the ball up the field Saturday night during the game against Florida International.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Trajan Sucks T-Shirt Design by Brad Lewis

Published on September 26, 2007

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Sophomore quarterback/wide receiver Kerry Meier carries the ball up the field Saturday night during the game against Florida International.

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 25, 2007

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Published on September 24, 2007

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Jeremy Riggs, Desoto senior, directs a rehearsal of his film "The Devil is an Ass." The opening scene featuring Ryan Meharry and Justin Knubsen was shot Friday afternoon in the Centennial Room of the Kansas Union.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Florida International running back A'mod Ned finds no room to run against the Kansas defense during Saturday night's game at Memorial Stadium. Kansas routed Florida International 55-3.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Published on September 24, 2007

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Freshman outside hitter Karina Garlington reaches for a dig during the match against Texas Tech Saturday afternoon. Kansas won the match after winning the first three games.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Liz Kocon, freshman outfielder, tracks down a fly ball to right field during the softball game against Butler Community College Saturday afternoon at Arrocha Ballpark. Kocon made the catch.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Nicole Cauzillo, senior midfielder, jumps for a header during Sunday's game at the Jayhawk Soccer Complex. No. 19 ranked California-Berkley defeated Kansas 1-0.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Sophomore quarterback Todd Reesing makes a pass during the first half of the game against Florida International Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. Reesing had 415 yards of total offense and two scores.

Published on September 24, 2007

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Junior Linebacker Joe Mortensen goes for a tackle during the first half of the game Saturday night.

Published on September 24, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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KANSAN FILE PHOTO

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

Published on September 21, 2007

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Mike Irvine, Chicago senior, hits grounders to other players on the Kansas club baseball team Thursday night at Holcom Sports Complex. Irvine is one of four who founded the team three years ago.

Published on September 21, 2007

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Published on September 20, 2007

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Renovations on Danforth Chapel cost about $900,000. Renovations to the chapel include a new floor, a heating and cooling system, and the addition of a bridal room.

Published on September 20, 2007

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Brian McClendon, center, engineering director at Google, goes over the panel discussion with, from left, Jerome Dobson, KU professor of geography, Greg Hurd, host of TV show "River City Weekly," and Alexander Murphy, professor of geography at the University of Oregon Thursday night in the Director Room in the Dole Institute of Politics. McClendon grew up in Lawrence. He was the co-founder of Google Earth.

Published on September 20, 2007

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Sara Turnbull, left, supports her father, Dave, at a marathon after her first chemotherapy treatment for Hodgkin's Lymphoma in February 2005. Dave returned the support by wearing a shirt that read, "I'm running for Sara."

Published on September 20, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Stephanie Hamby, Lawrence KU graduate of the class of 1999, dances while balancing a sword on her head Wednesday afternoon in front of Stauffer-Flint Hall. She danced to promote the petition to allow Israel to be a study abroad destination. She has been dancing since 2001 for the Raghisidad Troupe and said she usually dances in groups. Adam MacDonald/KANSAN

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Senior center Sasha Kaun has a passion for computers. Kaun had an internship with Perceptive Software, a Shawnee-based company, this past summer. Kaun said his love for computers comes from his dad, who was a developer in Russia.

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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As the oldest farmer’s market in the state, the sellers enjoy creating a bond with their repeat customers each week.

Published on September 19, 2007

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A girl buys honey straws from Anthony’s Beehive. Anthony’s Beehive sells all products related to honey and bees.

Published on September 19, 2007

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The Farmer’s Market is open four times a week. Saturday mornings and again on Tuesday through Thursday afternoons.

Published on September 19, 2007

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A Lawrence resident searches through tomatoes to find the best selection.

Published on September 19, 2007

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A Lawrence resident examines tomatoes.

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Ibarra spends time with her American friends.

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Sophmore Brenna Daldorph won the first ever Hall Center Scholarship.

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Zach Pederson, Spring Hill junior, hits his approach shot on hole two at Alvamar Golf Course in the Kansas Invitational, a 16-team tournament, on Monday afternoon. KU finished the first of three rounds in a third place tie with Kansas State with a combined team score of 298. The Kansas Invitational has been held since 1983, and the Jayhawks are three time defending champs. The final round will be played today.

Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 19, 2007

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Published on September 18, 2007

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Published on September 18, 2007

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Jake Sharp, sophomore running back, runs the ball during Saturday nights game against Toledo. Sharp has a season total of 265 rushing yards.

Published on September 17, 2007

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Rob Ryan, Kansas City senior, helps clean up the kitchen after serving breakfast at Jubilee Cafe at First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont, Friday morning. The cafe, where volunteers cook and serve breakfast to the homeless two mornings a week, is in jeopardy of closing because it's low on funding. "A friend of mine is trying to do a benefit concert because we're doing well on volunteers, but it's the money," Ryan said.

Published on September 17, 2007

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Rob Ryan, Kansas City senior, helps clean up the kitchen after serving breakfast at Jubilee Cafe at First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont, Friday morning. The cafe, where volunteers cook and serve breakfast to the homeless two mornings a week, is in jeopardy of closing because it's low on funding. "A friend of mine is trying to do a benefit concert because we're doing well on volunteers, but it's the money," Ryan said.

Published on September 17, 2007

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Todd Reesing, sophomore quarterback, hands off to Brandon McAnderson, senior running back, in the second half of the Jayhawk’s game against Toledo. Reesing threw four touchdowns and finished the game with more than 300 yards.

Published on September 17, 2007

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Todd Reesing, sophomore quarterback, hands off to Brandon McAnderson, senior running back, in the second half of the Jayhawk’s game against Toledo. Reesing threw four touchdowns and finished the game with more than 300 yards.

Published on September 17, 2007

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Published on September 14, 2007

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Published on September 14, 2007

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Published on September 14, 2007

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Published on September 14, 2007

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KU Crew members practice on the Kansas River Tuesday morning. The KU Crew club rowing team gets together every morning to practice.

Published on September 12, 2007

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Mohammed Algahtani, Saudi Arabia freshman, prays Wednesday night at the Islamic Center of Lawrence. The Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts tomorrow. Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset throughout the month.

Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Professor George McCleary and emeritus professor Dwight Burnham carefully pour grape juice from a wine kit into a mixing tub. It will be a year before the wine is good enough to taste.

Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Rebecca Ralstin, Shawnee junior, Amy Buchanan, and Kacie Dienstbach, Littleton, Colo. senior, practice blocking for Alice in Wonderland.

Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 12, 2007

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Published on September 11, 2007

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Published on September 11, 2007

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Published on September 11, 2007

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Marcus Herford, junior wide reciever, steps into the end zone after a 74 yard kickoff return in the first quarter. Herford built up an average of 49.7 yards per return.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Marcus Herford, junior wide reciever, steps into the end zone after a 74 yard kickoff return in the first quarter. Herford built up an average of 49.7 yards per return.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Brandon McAnderson, senior running back, shakes off Lion defenders as he bolts down the field. McAnderson ran for 60 yards Saturday, contributing the most yardage to the teams total 221 yards of rushing.

Published on September 10, 2007

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John Larson, junior defensive end, stops a Lion ball carrier in the second quarter at Saturday night's game.

Published on September 10, 2007

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A Jayhawk player holds his helmet high during the opening kick off at Saturday's game against Southeastern Louisiana. The Jayhwaks went on to win the game in a 62-0 shutout.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Cadet Jordan O'Grady, Houston junior, supports the Kansas flag during the National Anthem at Saturday's game against Southeaster Louisiana.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Senior middle blocker/right side Caitlin Mahoney goes up for a hit during the game against St. Peter's Friday afternoon at the Horjesi Family Athletics Center. Kansas swept St. Peter's, winning three matches in a row. The game was the first for Kansas as part of the Jayhawk Classic Tournament. Kansas went on to win the tournament.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Monica Dolinsky, sophomore midfielder, defends the ball against a Southern Methodist University player. Kansas fell to SMU 2-0.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Seniors Darin Amsberry, Denver, Col., Brandon Sejera, Denver, Col., Alex Brand, Eden Prairie, Min., and Aurom Mahobian, Overland Park, and cheer the Kansas Soccer team on during Sunday's game against SMU. The athletic department has instated a reward points system to attract more students to sporting events aside from football and men's basketball.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 10, 2007

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Pete Schillig, Alliance, Ohio doctoral student, looks for an open pass while Jose Artiage, St. Louis junior, closes in.

Published on September 10, 2007

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Published on September 7, 2007

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Chris Okello, Hutchinson junior, grew up in Kitgum, Uganda. Kitgum is in northern Uganda near the border with Sudan. Okella moved to Hutchinson to live with his aunt and uncle when he was 16.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Published on September 6, 2007

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Gene Bernofsky is an independent film maker. This is a photo from his most recent project as "The Biking Viking." Bernofsky does a lot of environmental activism films while riding his bike across America.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Jonathan Earle, interim director of the Dole Institute of Politics, questions Ambassador Edward Brynn during a moderated discussion about genocide Thursday night. The speakers began with definitions of genocide and moved into audience-prompted comments on generating student awareness.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Published on September 6, 2007

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KU Public Safety Office officers Alissa Counley and Jeff Neavitt patrol Campanile hill before Saturday's game against Central Michigan University.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Benjamin Kaan, Wheatridge, Col. graduate student, tests a steel specimen on the hydrolic test frame in Learned Hall. The steel specimens are being tested in a study to retrofit existing bridges to improve fatigue performance. "We're trying to figure out ways to keep cracks from forming," Kaan said.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Published on September 6, 2007

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Published on September 6, 2007

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Natalie Bonebrake, Topeka senior, and Shane Ball, Hillsboro senior, work together in the Industrial Design studio. Bonebrake and Ball worked together on their design "Zero-Impact Urban Mobility" for the Interior Motives Design Awards competition.

Published on September 6, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Sara Belfry, a 2007 KU graduate in political science, stands in front of the WWII Memorial in Washington D.C last March. Belfry will begin to work for a litigation company, Digital Evidence Group LLC, in Washington D.C. this September.

Published on September 5, 2007

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From left to right, Sara Rogers, junior midfielder/forward, Erin Ellefson, freshman midfielder, Geneva Magness, freshman midfielder/defender, Taylor Blue, freshman forward/midfielder, and Missy Geha, junior midfielder played high school soccer together. All five women played at St. Thomas Aquinas.

Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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A young girl plays hide-and-seek in front of the church.

Published on September 5, 2007

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The pope of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in the United States gives a blessing during the celebration.

Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Hiwot Hailermariam, 2007 graduate, was born and raised in Ethiopia.

Published on September 5, 2007

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A priest takes an ornament containing incense rocks on hot coals around the church.

Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Published on September 5, 2007

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Tailgaters dotted Campanile hill before Saturday's game against Central Michigan University despite the construction, although some fans were upset about the change in view. "It ruins the whole meaning of the hill," Philip Ozorkiewicz, Lawrence freshman, said.

Published on September 4, 2007

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Patrick Resby, junior safety, tackles Ontario Sneed, Central Michigan junior running back. Resby had two solo tackles during Saturday's game.

Published on September 3, 2007

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The Jayhawks celebrate after Jake Sharp, sophomore running back, scores a touchdown. Sharp rushed for 106 yards. Kansas won 52-7.

Published on September 3, 2007

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Sophomore quarterback Todd Reesing looks to make a pass during the game against Central Michigan Saturday night. Reesing completed 20 of his 29 pass attempts. Kansas defeated Central Michigan 52-7.

Published on September 3, 2007

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Junior wide receiver Dexton Fields runs for yardage during the first half of the game against Central Michigan Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. Kansas won the home-opener 52-7.

Published on September 3, 2007

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Raimond Pendelton, red-shirt sophomore wide receiver, dives into the endzone for a touchdown. Pendelton had three receptions for a total of 34 yards in Saturday's game against Central Michigan University.

Published on September 3, 2007