Jana Silverman, Southlake, Tx., senior, left, and Ann Fitzgerald, Shaumburg, Ill., December graduate, invented a chair that will make it easier for elderly people to shower. They plan on investing about $50,000 in their company, Silver-Gerald.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior pole-vaulter Kate Sultanova clears the bar during Saturday's track meet at the Anshcutz Sports Pavillion. Sultanova won the women's pole vault.
Published on February 28, 2008
KU at KSU on Jan. 31, 2008.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sarah O'Neill, Lenexa sophomore, celebrates her fifth birthday today. O'Neil is 20 years old, but her actually birthdate is on Feb. 29.
Published on February 28, 2008
Students find ways to pass the time while camping out inside Allen Field House yesterday afternoon for seats to this Saturday's basketball game against Kansas State. All camping groups must have at least one camper present at all times while camping or the group loses their spot in line.
Published on February 28, 2008
ESPN's Gameday came to Lawrence for the Big 12 battle between Kansas and Texas A&M. Feb. 3, 2007
Published on February 28, 2008
Adam Diskin, Overland Park sophomore, plays the carillon, an instrument which chimes the bells of Campinile, much like a church organ. There are 53 bells in the tower accessible only by a narrow, dark, winding staircase of 76 stairs, in the northeast corner.
Published on February 28, 2008
Hennessy and Ratzlaff are self-proclaimed grunge-rockers, while 1950DA describes their music as a mix between big loud rock and roll and bluesy stoner rock.
Published on February 28, 2008
From left guitarist Brody Buster, drummer Justin Parr, bassist Mark Hennessy and vocalist Mike Ratzlaff gather around Mike's piano Wednesday night after a good two hours of band practice. The band came together about nine months ago to form 1950DA. 1950DA will be performing at Fatso's Friday night.
Published on February 28, 2008
Mike Ratzlaff plays one of his basses Wednesday night during practice. "This is my bass fom a long time ago," said Ratzlaff. "My daughter wanted to learn so I gave her this bass to practice on. She's the one who put stickers all over it." Ratzlaff started playing bass when he was 15.
Published on February 28, 2008
Danielle Littman, Chicago junior, and Nancy Wolens, Boulder Colo. junior, overlook Massachusetts Street from their loft on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. Littman and Wolens love the location of their loft and say they especially love living right above Ingredient.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior forward Taylor McIntosh drives to the basket for a layup Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks dropped their third game in a row moving the Jayhawks to 15-12 overall.
Published on February 28, 2008
Junior forward Marija Zinic throws her head into her hands after the Longhorns tied the game up 53-53. The Jayhawks, despite a seven point lead going into halftime, lost 57-53 during the final moments of the game Wednesday night.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs dives on top of a Texas player during a scramble for a loose ball. Jacobs finished the game with eight points in 19 minutes Wednesday night in a 57-53 loss to the Longhorns.
Published on February 28, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard puts up a reverse layup past Texas forward Ashley Lindsey. Boogaard finished the game with 10 points in 27 minutes of play Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse in a 57-53 loss to the Longhorns.
Published on February 28, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard fights to maintain possession against two Texas defenders. Boogaard finished the game shooting 27 percent from the field and 4-4 from the line in 27 minutes. The Jayhawks lost to the Longhorns in the final minute of play 57-53 Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 28, 2008
Texas guard Kathleen Nash pulls down a rebound during the first half of play. The Jayhawks were out rebounded 36-32 and lost their third game in a row 57-53 Wednesday nighat at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sophomore guard Danielle McCray has her shot blocked by Texas defender; Rachel Rentschler. McCray led the team with 19 points and 10 rebounds in 37 minutes of play. The Jayhawks lost in the final minute of play 57-53 Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sophomore forward Danielle McCray drives through the lane with less than 30 seconds left on the clock and down by two points. McCray was called for a charge on the play, giving the ball back to the Longhorns who capitalized on two free throws. The Jayhawks dropped their third game in a row losing 57-53 Wednesday night.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs loses her dribble while driving into the lane. Jacobs shot 4-4 from the field with eight points and four turnovers in a 57-53 loss to Texas Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 28, 2008
Kansas coach Bill Self yells down the bench during the second half. The Cyclones cut a 13 point halftime deficit to just six shortly after the intermission. But the Jayhawks wre able to hold them off for an important victory on the road.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson and junior guard Brandon rush battle Iowa State's Jiri Hubalek for control of a rebound during the first half. Kansas out-rebounded Iowa State 43-30 in the game. The Jayhawks outscored the Cyclones 11-4 in second-chance points and 34-18 in the paint.
Published on February 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of the Spencer Research Library Archives
Published on February 28, 2008
Junior forward Marija Zinic throws her head into her hands after the Longhorns tied the game up 53-53. The Jayhawks, despite a seven point lead going into halftime, lost 57-53 during the final moments of the game Wednesday night.
Published on February 28, 2008
Freshman catcher Brittany Hile has been transitioning from high school to college level softball this year. Hile's mentor Elle Pottorf has been a large influence and help in her transition.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior center Sasha Kaun prepares to take the ball to the basket during the first half. Kaun came off the bench and scored 8 points on 4-of-5 shooting and blocked three Cyclone shots. "I think they are the most complete team in the country," Iowa State coach Greg McDermott said after the game. "A lot of that has to do with Sasha Kaun and Sherron Collins coming off the bench."
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson draws a hard foul during the second half of the game. Kansas outscored Iowa State 34-18 in the paint.
Published on February 28, 2008
Kansas baseball lost 2-1 against Arkansas on Wednesday.
Published on February 28, 2008
Junior guard Brandon Rush takes a shot in traffic during the second half. Rush shot 4-for-10 from the floor, including 3-of-4 for threes and 4-of-5 from the free-throw line, finishing with 15 points.
Published on February 28, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur takes a shot to the basket during the second half of Wednesday's game at Iowa State. Arthur led Kansas with 18 points and 10 rebounds. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 75-64 and improved to 10-3 in the Big 12.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior center Sasha Kaun makes one of his three blocks against Iowa State's Wesley Johnson during the second half. "We need to learn to control when teams are getting on runs by making some shots and getting some stops," Kaun said after the game.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson and junior guard Brandon rush battle Iowa State's Jiri Hubalek for control of a rebound during the first half. Kansas out-rebounded Iowa State 43-30 in the game. The Jayhawks outscored the Cyclones 11-4 in second-chance points and 34-18 in the paint.
Published on February 28, 2008
Junior guard Mario Chalmers smiles before heading to the free-throw line after drawing a foul on a drive to the basket. Chalmers scored 15 points on 5-for-8 shooting from the floor, including 3-of-4 from three-point range. The Jayhawks hit 7-for-11 Wednesday night from behind the arc, an area they struggled in during their previous road losses.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson takes a shot over the arms of Iowa State forward Jiri Hubalek. Kansas improved to 25-3 overall and 10-3 in the conference with the victory.
Published on February 28, 2008
Junior guard Mario Chalmers dunks the ball on a breakaway basket during the first half. Kansas outscored Iowa State by 13 in the first half and led by as many as 22 during the second half.
Published on February 28, 2008
Senior guard Russell Robinson slashes between two Iowa State defenders on his way to the basket during the second half. Robinson scored five points, grabbed 10 boards, and dished out five assists while committing only two turnovers.
Published on February 28, 2008
Jordan Ferrand-Sapsis, a bicycle mechanic at Sunflower Outdoor and Bike, adjusts a customer's mountain bike on Feb. 24. Jordan says her interest in bike repair started when she was using a bicycle for transportation and decided it would be a worthwhile investment because she didn't own a car.
Published on February 27, 2008
Slim, sleek and surely a hoot to use: the iPod Touch.
Published on February 27, 2008
Ani DiFranco.
Published on February 27, 2008
The University's trash ends up here.
Published on February 27, 2008
Adam Diskin, Overland Park sophomore, plays the carillon, an instrument which chimes the bells of Campinile, much like a church organ. There are 53 bells in the tower accessible only by a narrow, dark, winding staircase of 76 stairs, in the northeast corner.
Published on February 27, 2008
Adam Diskin, Overland Park sophomore, plays the carillon, an instrument which chimes the bells of Campinile, much like a church organ. There are 53 bells in the tower accessible only by a narrow, dark, winding staircase of 76 stairs, in the northeast corner.
Published on February 27, 2008
Joe navigates his 1,800 mile drive from California to Kansas.
Published on February 27, 2008
Bob Dylan.
Published on February 27, 2008
Kaylin Hertel, Leawood, Kan., junior, melts metal to use for her jewelry design class in the Art and Design building. Hertel plans to pursue a career in fashion jewelry after she graduates.
Published on February 27, 2008
Erica Voetsch, Leawood, Kan. junior, sells her jewelry at a Valentine's Day jewelry sale in the Art and Design building on Feb. 13. Voetsch has sold her jewelry in a couple of shows now.
Published on February 27, 2008
Sophomore forward Danielle McCray drives through the lane with less than 30 seconds left on the clock and down by two points. McCray was called for a charge on the play, giving the ball back to the Longhorns who capitalized on two freethrows. The Jayhawks dropped their third game in a row losing 57-53 Wednesday night.
Published on February 27, 2008
Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs loses her dribble while driving into the lane. Jacobs shot 4-4 from the field with eight points and four turnovers in a 57-53 loss to Texas Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 27, 2008
Astronaut Steve Hawley speaks to a group of KU students yesterday afternoon at the Dole Institute of Politics. Chancellor Robert Hemenway announced yesterday that Hawley will teach an introduction to astronomy class next fall.
Published on February 27, 2008
As a man walk westbound on Jayhawk Boulevard Tuesday evening winter weather grips the air. Cold winds and chilling temperatures have been nipping at the noses of students and faculty members this week, but this weekend could bring shining hope for nicer weather. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Saturday's temperature will reach 60 degrees with sunny skies to brighten any Jayhawk's day.
Published on February 27, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard puts up a shot that was blocked by Missouri guard Alyssa Hollins. Boogaard finished with just six points in 33 minutes during a 59-62 loss Sunday at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 27, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard puts up a shot that was blocked by Missouri guard Alyssa Hollins. Boogaard finished with just six points in 33 minutes during a 59-62 loss Sunday at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 27, 2008
Tyrell Reed and his sister Lacie.
Published on February 27, 2008
Tyrel Reed and his sister Lacie.
Published on February 27, 2008
Jordan Jacobson, Wamego, Kan. freshman, observes the faculty art on display in the Art and Design building Tuesday afternoon. The Art Department Faculty Exhibition continues this week through Friday.
Published on February 27, 2008
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Dr. Larry Martin, curator of vertebrate paleontology, left, and Dr. David Burnham, dinosaur preparator, right, display their model of the Microraptor in the Natural History Museum, Monday. Martin and Burnham will be featured in a NOVA special airing tonight on PBS at 7p.m.
Published on February 26, 2008
David Alexander, assistant professor of Biological Sciences, tests a model Microraptor. The model, based on a Microraptor fossil, supports the idea that Microraptors glided from tree to tree.
Published on February 26, 2008
Ann Rowland, assistant professor of English.
Published on February 26, 2008
Kansas coaching staff during the second half of Saturday's game at Oklahoma State, Feb. 23, 2008
Published on February 26, 2008
Topeka graduate student and member of Pskills, Michael Hansford puts up a shot over Brett Sweeney, Wichita graduate student. Pskills defeated the Law Dogs 47-46 off a last second shot Monday evening at the Rec Center.
Published on February 26, 2008
Wichita graduate student and member of the Law Dogs, Brett Sweeney drives to the basket past a Pskills defender. The Law Dogs lost the game in the final minute of play 47-46 Monday night at the Rec Center.
Published on February 26, 2008
Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona, left, talks with Red Sox first baseman Sean Casey, right, during a team workout on the field at the Red Sox baseball spring training facility, in Fort Myers, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008. Francona has agreed to a contract extension through 2011 after leading the Boston Red Sox to two World Series championships in his four seasons as manager.
Published on February 26, 2008
Kansas players look on in dismay during the final moments of a 62-59 loss to Missouri Saturday afternoon at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore guard Sade Morris drives to the basket for a layup over Missouri center Nicole Wilson. Morris shot 4-8 from the field and 1-2 from behind the arc finishing with 11 points Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Junior guard Ivana Catic has the ball stripped away by Missouri forward Marissa Scott. Catic had two turnovers and zero points in a 62-59 loss to Missouri Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore guard Danielle McCray drives to the basket for a layup over Missouri forward Jessra Johnson. McCray drew a blocking foul on the play and converted the free throw, finishing 2-3 from the line with 19 points in a 62-59 loss to Missouri Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard puts up a shot that was blocked by Missouri guard Alyssa Hollins. Boogaard finished with just six points in 33 minutes during a 62-59 loss Sunday at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore guard Danielle McCray turns into a Missouri defender in an attempt to get to the basket. McCray led the Jayhawks with 19 points shooting 7-15 from the field and 3-6 from behind the arc. The Tigers dominated late in the game propelling them to a 62-59 victory Sunday afternoon against the Jayhawks.
Published on February 24, 2008
Junior guard Ivana Catic looks to pass inside to freshman center, Krysten Boogaard Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena. Catic finished the game with zero points, two assists and two turnovers in a 62-59 loss to the Tiger's.
Published on February 24, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard puts up a shot over Missouri forward Shakara Jones. Boogaard finished the game shooting 3-10 from the floor for six points and eight rebounds in a 62-59 loss Sunday at Mizzou Arena.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore guard Danielle McCray drives to the basket past Missouri guard, Alyssa Hollins. McCray led the Jayhawks in scoring with 19 points in 37 minutes Sunday at Mizzou Arena in a 62-59 loss.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur reacts after fouling out of the game with 6:04 left in the game. Arthur recorded six points, two rebounds and three turnovers. He played just 17 minutes of the game because of foul trouble.
Published on February 24, 2008
Oklahoma State students storm the court after junior guard Brandon Rush's last-second three-point attempt rims out. Oklahoma State defeated No. 4 Kansas 61-60 Saturday afternoon.
Published on February 24, 2008
Junior guard Brandon Rush gets ready to take a shot to the basket during the second half. Rush struggled in the game shooting 5-for-16 from the floor for 12 points.
Published on February 24, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson struggles to get a look at the basket around the arm of Oklahoma State forward Martavius Adams during the first half. Jackson led the Jayhawks with 16 points and 10 boards for the game. Jackson also committed five of the 21 Kansas turnovers.
Published on February 24, 2008
Senior guard Russell Robinson and sophomore guard Sherron Collins lead the Jayhawks off the court after losing to Oklahoma State 61-60 Saturday in Stillwater, Okla. Kansas fell to 9-3 in the Big 12 with the loss and dropped to second place in the conference behind Texas.
Published on February 24, 2008
Senior guard Russell Robinson tries a finger-roll layup over Oklahoma State forward Marcus Dove during the second half. Robinson recorded nine points and three assists for the game.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur cheers from the Kansas bench during the second half of the game. Arthur fouled out of the game with more than six minutes to play in the second half.
Published on February 24, 2008
Senior center Sasha Kaun grabs a rebound during the first half. Kaun grabbed five rebounds and scored four points in 17 minutes.
Published on February 24, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur draws a foul on a dunk attempt during the second half.
Published on February 24, 2008
Oklahoma State guard Bryon Eaton tries to get the fans at Gallagher-Iba Arena pumped up after drawing a charge during the first half. Eaton scored 26 points, hitting 16-of-18 from the free-throw line including the one that gave the Cowboys a 61-60 lead with nine seconds to go in the game.
Published on February 24, 2008
DeAndrea Herron, Chelsie Shipley, Jordan White and John Volk are staring in the play Twelth Night. The play will be in the Crafton-Preyer Theatre Feb. 29, March 6-8 at 7:30 p.m. and March 2 and 9 at 2:30 p.m.
Published on February 24, 2008
This is the breakdown of where money for KU on Wheels goes.
Published on February 24, 2008
Kansas's main pitchers, from left, Nick Czyz, Paul Smyth, Andres Esquibel, Wally Marciel and Shaeffer Hall. Sam Freeman not pictured.
Published on February 21, 2008
University of Kansas bus driver Ken Cadue is offering students rides to and from Kansas City, Mo. in his 2007 Hummer at the rate of $75 an hour. Cadue's vehicle can hold five people and he plans to advertise through business cards and by word-of-mouth on his bus.
Published on February 21, 2008
The Kansas City Wizards soccer team held a meet and greet in 2007 at the Voodoo Lounge in Kansas City, Mo., giving fans the opportunity to come out and get together with their favorite players. Fans will get that chance one again tonight when the Wizards come to Abe and Jake's Landing.
Published on February 21, 2008
Students load the bus minutes after classes were canceled on Thursday. Both Lawrence and Edward campuses were canceled at 1 p.m. on Thursday. Buses will continue to take students off Lawrence's campus until 2 p.m. Thursday.
Published on February 21, 2008
Head coach Bill Self at the Texas game.
Published on February 21, 2008
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From left, the Kansas baseball batting line up, Nick Faunce, Robby Price, John Allman, Preston Land, Ryne Price, Erick Morrison, Buck Afemir, Tony Thompson and Jimmy Waters. The team begins its season in Kona, Hawaii with five games against the University of Hawaii-Hilo at Rodgers Field. Game times are 5 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday with a doubleheader and 2 p.m. on Sunday with another doubleheader.
Published on February 21, 2008
Tyler Thompson, Emporia freshman, and Justin Sadowski, Omaha, Neb. freshman piece together a five-and-a-half feet tall globe made out of paper machete and chicken wire. The School of Engineering is holding a green-themed expo on Friday and Saturday for kids from ages K-12. Last year, over 1,000 kids showed up to the event.
Published on February 21, 2008
Students load the bus minutes after classes were canceled on Thursday. Classes at Lawrence and Edward campuses were canceled at 1 p.m. on Thursday. Buses have now stopped running for the day.
Published on February 21, 2008
The house that sits at 1142 Indiana St. is scheduled for demolition. The house has had its share of unique residents over the years. Its visitors have included students, but also bats, raccoons and possums. The house will be torn down this spring to pave the way for the construction of The Oread Inn.
Published on February 21, 2008
Nate Mass, Leawood, Kan. junior, practices yoga in the Burge Union Tuesday night. The Yoga Club meets every Tuesday and offers an opportunity for people that are interested to come and do yoga for free.
Published on February 21, 2008
Lindsay Major, Chicago, Ill. senior, practices yoga with Yoga Club in the Burge Union Tuesday night. Yoga Club offers free yoga every Tuesday for students that are interested.
Published on February 21, 2008
Sandra Mayle and A.J. Strickland
Published on February 21, 2008
Guard Danielle McCray shoots a jump shot over Texas Tech forward Ashlee Roberson in Lubbock, Texas last night. Texas Tech slipped away with a victory. The Lady Raiders capitalized on Jayhawk turnovers during the second half of the game. The score was 65-61.
Published on February 21, 2008
Make 'em yourself! These greetings cards can trump any store-bought saying you find.
Published on February 21, 2008
Build a box: Organize your closet, free of charge.
Published on February 21, 2008
Serve this chicken stir fry on a bed of fluffy rice.
Published on February 21, 2008
Janiece Richard, student athletics advisory committee senator, and Alex Earles, student rights committee associate senator, present an artist’s redoring of the new KU rowing boat house scheduled to break groud on March 7. Richard voiced her concern Wednesday night at the Senate Students Rights Committee meeting about a proposed student fee cut that would cut funding to non-revenue sports. Accomodations, like the boathouse, for non-revenue sports depend on the current student fees.
Published on February 21, 2008
The verdict on this addictive substance: Good for you.
Published on February 21, 2008
Junior sprinter Nickesha Anderson set the season for the 200-meter dash.
Published on February 21, 2008
Shannon Murray (left) during the American Idol audition process.
Published on February 21, 2008
Add some salsa to your groove plate.
Published on February 21, 2008
Sophomore diver Meghan Proehl
Published on February 21, 2008
Photo illustration
Published on February 20, 2008
Senior center Sasha Kaun gets high fives from players on the bench after checking out(?--don't actually know if it's called that--being replaced by another player on the court) during Saturday afternoon's game against Colorado at Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on February 20, 2008
Stephanie Brooks, a KU Ambassador and Mendota Heights, Minn., sophomore, escorts a group through a tour of the University campus Monday afternoon for Junior Day.
Published on February 20, 2008
Junior tennis player, Yuliana Svistun, follows through on a serve during a doubles match Saturday against UMKC. The Jayhawk's dominated the Roo's in all doubles and singles matches, going 7-0 overall against UMKC Saturday.
Published on February 20, 2008
Senior center Sasha Kaun during men's basketball game against Colorado Saturday, Feb.16 2008
Published on February 20, 2008
James Roberts, Overland Park senior, speaks at a press conference in Topeka after the Holcomb hearing in the Senate Utilities Committee on Feb. 7
Published on February 20, 2008
Junior forward Marija Zinic, junior guard Katie Smith and freshman guard Chakeitha Weldon laugh after teammate Taylor Macintosh, senior forward, stuffed a shot attempt by a Nebraska guard during the first half of Sunday's game.
Published on February 20, 2008
Will Stebbins, Bureau Chief for the Americas Al Jazeera English, spoke Tuesday afternoon in Stauffer-Flint. He discussed different political issues and the way to approach them in the Journalism profession.
Published on February 20, 2008
Looking at the camera with mouth open is Andrew Stanley, Overland Park senior, on Rio Pacuare in Costa Rica May 2007. The two on his side are friends and the others are just random tourists.
Published on February 20, 2008
Photo illustration
Published on February 19, 2008
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Freshman center Cole Aldrich grabs a defensive rebound over a Colorado player during the second half of Saturday's game.
Published on February 19, 2008
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Dallas Midfelt, Chanute, Kan. freshman and member of SigEp4, draws a foul on a shot blocked by Lawrence freshman, Cameron Casady (9) and Saint Mary's, Kan. junior, Christopher Dyba (3) of Dunkston Checks In with 30 seconds left on the clock. Midfelt hit the game winning free throw after the foul, pushing SigEp4 to a 45-44 victory over Dunkston Checks In.
Published on February 19, 2008
Senior forward Darnell Jackson smiles after taking a charge during the second half. The Jayhawks cruised to an easy victory over Colorado.
Published on February 18, 2008
Sophomore Sarah Vertelka is the top pitcher for the Kansas softball team.
Published on February 17, 2008
Junior tennis player, Kunigunda Dorn, returns a shot from an opposing player during a doubles match Saturday against UMKC. The Jayhawk's dominated the Roo's in all doubles and singles matches, going 7-0 overall against UMKC Saturday.
Published on February 17, 2008
Junior tennis player, Yuliana Svistun, follows through on a serve during a doubles match Saturday against UMKC. The Jayhawk's dominated the Roo's in all doubles and singles matches, going 7-0 overall against UMKC Saturday.
Published on February 17, 2008
Senior tennis player, Elizaveta Avdeeva, returns a shot in a doubles match Saturday against UMKC. The Jayhawk's swept the Roo's in all doubles and singles matches.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore tennis player, Kunigunda Dorn, serves the ball that resulted in an ace during a doubles match Saturday against UMKC. The Jayhawk's dominated the Roo's in all doubles and singles matches, going 7-0 overall against UMKC Saturday.
Published on February 17, 2008
Nicollette Smith, freshman forward, drives between two Nebraska defenders for a layup during the second half of Sunday's game at Allen Fieldhouse. Smith was one of four Jayhawks to score in double figures and help keep their team alive for the NCAA tournament.
Published on February 17, 2008
Freshman guard Chakeitha Weldon and sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs lead the Jayhawks off the court following their 62-61 victory over Nebraska. Kansas improved to 15-9 overall and 4-7 in the Big 12. The Hawks had four players in double-figures in scoring for the game.
Published on February 17, 2008
Senior forward Jamie Boyd jumps in celebration behind junior guard Katie Smith and Marija Zinic, junior forward after sophomore guard Danielle McCray draws a foul on a drive to the basket with 1.4 seconds remaining in the game. McCray stepped to the line and broke the 61-61 tie by hitting her first free throw. Kansas defeated Nebraska 62-61 and improved to 15-9 overall and 4-7 in the Big 12. The Cornhuskers dropped to 6-5 in the conference.
Published on February 17, 2008
Junior guard Katie Smith and the rest of the Kansas bench locks arms as sophomore guard Danielle McCray steps to the line to shoot two with 1.4 seconds to go in the game. The 62-61 victory by the Jayhawks over the Cornhuskers kept the team's hopes of qualifying for the tournament alive.
Published on February 17, 2008
Freshman center Krysten Boogaard congratulates sophomore guard Danielle McCray after McCray sank the first of her two free-throw attempts, which gave the Jayhawks a 62-61 lead with just more than one second to go in the game. McCray led the Jayhawks with 13 points and 10 rebounds, recording her fifth double-double of the season.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs goes up for a shot in the lane over Nebraska guard Dominique Kelley during the second half. Jacobs finished with 10 points on 5-for-7 shooting and six assists in 29 minutes. Kansas wore pink uniforms as part of the WBCA's "Think Pink" initiative to create awareness and funds for breast cancer.
Published on February 17, 2008
The Jayhawks get together on the court coming out of a time-out during the first half of Saturday's game. Players at practice said they felt nervous about former coach Larry Brown watching their practice. Kansas rolled to an easy victory Saturday, though, against Colorado.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur struggles for the tie-up. Arthur scored eight points and had two assists in Saturday's game.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur hangs on the rim for a moment after making a reverse dunk in the second half. Arthur scored eight points and had two assists.
Published on February 17, 2008
Freshman center Cole Aldrich is flanked by Colorado's Marcus King-Stockton and Levi Knutson near the end of the first half.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur takes a shot to the basket during the first half. Arthur scored eight points and grabbed six rebounds in 21 minutes.
Published on February 17, 2008
Freshman center Cole Aldrich perpares to to swat a shot by Colorado guard Corry Higgins during the second half. Aldrich logged 14 minutes, scoring six points, grabbing four boards, and blocking three shots. The Kansas defense held Colorado to 45 points on just more than 35 percent shooting from the field.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore guard Sherron Collins takes a drive to the basket during the first half. Collins finished with five points, five boards and three assists.
Published on February 17, 2008
Junior guard Mario Chalmers draws a foul on Colorado guard Richard Roby during the first half of Saturday's game at Allen Fieldhouse. Chalmers led Kansas with 13 points, shooting 3-for-5 from three-point range and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line.
Published on February 17, 2008
Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur gets up to stop a drive to the basket by Colorado guard Richard Roby during the second half. Kansas held Roby to two points on 1-for-11 shooting. Roby came in to the game averaging over 17 points per game.
Published on February 17, 2008
Ray Wittlinger, Olathe senior, is the student body Vice President.
Published on February 17, 2008
Aaron Reinke, with child of family whose house they are rebuilding in Juarez, Mexico.
Published on February 17, 2008
Mandy Shriwise, Overland Park junior, with Jaquline her neighbor who was suffering from AIDS.
Published on February 17, 2008
Brad Witherspoon, senior guard is wearing the retro uniform that they wore in 1988 when they were champions and now you can buy it.
Published on February 17, 2008
The clickers, which cost Student Senate nearly $5,000, are not currently functional.
Published on February 17, 2008
Members of the 1988 championship-winning basketball team, including assistant coach Danny Manning (far right), are honored at half time Saturday afternoon during the Kansas-Colorado game. Former players from different eras of Kansas basketball came on the court for the ceremony commemorating 110 years of Kansas basketball.
Published on February 17, 2008
Freshman center Cole Aldrich jumps up to block Colorado forward Jermyl Jackson-Wilson during the first half of Saturday afternoon's game against Colorado at Allen Fieldhouse. Aldrich played 14 minutes and had three blocks.
Published on February 16, 2008
110 years of Kansas basketball: Presented by The University Daily Kansan.
Published on February 15, 2008
Freshman second baseman/shortstop Kolby Fesmire bunts during the softball game against Missouri Southern Sept. 22
Published on February 14, 2008
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Sean McDonald, Shawnee, Kan. senior, Maggie Long, Overland Park, Kan. senior, and Jennifer Schmidt, Overland Park, Kan. senior, applaud the half-time show at the Kansas vs. Baylor game Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. Many students wear blue to the games, but some still wear red to support the Jayhawks.
Published on February 14, 2008
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Dan Parker is a veteran of the Iraq war and president of the Collegiate Veterans Association. The Association is an advocacy group the helps veterans navigate University requirements and adjust to college life.
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Kansas Jayhawks Basketball 110 Years
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Danny Manning led the Hawks to victory over the Oklahoma Sooners.
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Danny Manning celebrates the championship
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Danny Manning and Larry Brown celebrate during the 1988 NCAA tournament. Shortly after the Jayhawks had a disappointing season, Kansas went all the way, defeating Oklahoma in the championship.
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Kevin Pritchard holding up his piece of award to the crowd.
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Wilt Chamberlain, who played for the Jayhawks in the late 1950s, averaged a school-record 29.9 points per game and 18.9 rebounds per game during his career at Kansas. Chamberlain was the first player to win the Rookie of the Year and the Most Valuable Player awards during the same season in the NBA.
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Chamberlain's No. 13 jersey was retired to the rafters of Allen Fieldhouse in 1998. Chamberlain holds the record for most points scored in a game at the University and in the NBA, with 52 points scored in a game at Kansas and 100 points scored in a single NBA game.
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Wilt Chamberlain stretches far above Phog Allen, just as he stretched above his competition during his career with the Jayhawks.
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Photos courtesy of Spencer Research Library
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A packed house watches a game in the early days of Allen Fieldhouse. The Fieldhouse was an improvement on the tight spaces and concrete floor of Hoch Auditorium.
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Workers continue construction of Allen Fieldhouse, which was completed in 1955.
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The 1939 team poses atop ponies.
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Phog Allen explains a play to his team.
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Members of the 1927-1928 team, which went 9-9. reach for the ball during practice.
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Brown, Williams and Self Photos from Kansan Files. All others courtesy of Spencer Research Library.
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James Naismith invented the game of basketball in 1891, using peach baskets as goals. Naismith created the game because he said the men could not play "Drop the Handkerchief," a game similar to Duck-Duck-Goose.
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The first Kansas basketball team played in the 1898-1899 season. James Naismith, far right, was the first coach.
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Sophomore guard Danielle McCray foces a shot to the basket during the second half. McCray led the Jayhawks with 24 points on 7-for-16 shooting. She also pulled down 10 rebounds, made four steals and three blocks.
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Lara Thomas, Overland Park senior, and Eric LaPointe, Kansas City, Mo., junior, undress each other in their roles as Valeria and Joshua, a professor and his wife, in "Nightmares: An Artful Demonstration of the Sublime by Adam R. Burnett." Burnett said that sex is used as a language in the play. "None of it is for sensationalism or shock. It's all about these characters communicating in ways that are very deep and personal and real on stage," he said.
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Members of the crew come on stage to change the sets between scenes. Their visible presence is one of the many self-referential aspects of the play.
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Costumes reflect the time setting of the play, which is a mix of 19th century and modern day.
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The makeup designer creates plans for the makeup assistants to follow for dress rehearsals and performances. This one details the makeup for Justin Knutsen(check spelling), whose main role is the narrator, Henry Fuseli.
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Eric LaPointe, as Joshua, argues with Brady Blevins, Hutchinson senior, in his role as Dr. Rose. Blevins plays multiple characters in the play. The play follows Joshua as his life begins to unravel in the wake of newfound success. *make sure this agrees with what the reporter writes, and that it doesn't give away too much
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Adam Burnett, author of "Nightmares," watches a dress rehearsal of the play Tuesday night at the Lawrence Arts Center. He wrote it in four days. "Out of all of the stuff I have written this is probably the closest to what I had imagined in my head, it actually coming to life on the page, because of how it all just came out," he said.
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LaPointe and Thomas cuddle on stage after a sex scene.
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Brady Blevins and Lara Thomas prepare for dress rehearsal backstage at the Lawrence Arts Center. Blevins dreaded his hair being thinned and styled into a combover for his role as an aged professor.
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LaChelda Jacobs, sophomore guard, gets ready to take the ball to the basket during the second half of the game. Kansas led Colorado 38-31 at halftime. Jacobs finished with four points and four boards in 17 minutes.
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Freshman center Krysten Boogaard looks to the basket over the outstretched arms of a Colorado defender during the second half of the game. Boogaard shot 6-for-11 from the floor and 4-for-6 from the line for 16 points.
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Sophomore guard Kelly Kohn high-fives Katie Smith, junior guard, late in the second half of Wednesday's game against Colorado after junior guard Ivana Catic made a basket and drew a foul with just over two minutes left in the game. The Jayhawks defeated the Buffaloes 70-59 and improved to 14-9 overall and 3-7 in the Big 12.
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KANSAN FILE PHOTO Junior guard Mario Chalmers shooting a three-pointer during the men's basketball game at Texas Feb. 11, 2008.
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Alyssa Potter, Bentonville, Ark. freshman, competes in the border showdown against Missouri in Robinson Friday evening. The Jayhawks won in seven events while Missouri took nine events. The next swimming and diving meet is on Nov. 1st at home.
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KANSAN FILE PHOTO Senior pole-vaulter Kate Sultanova during this year's Jayhawk Invitational at Anschutz Sports Pavilion.
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Tony Thompson, freshman third baseman.
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Aubrey Moris, Lawrence sophomore, fights to keep possession of the ball against a Chi Omega defender. Chi Omega defeated Alpha Delta Pi 40-23.
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Josh Anderson takes to the sky.
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Jennifer Harnes and Peter Metzger
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Encore Café, 1007 Massachusetts St.
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Here's a party favor for your party poopers.
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Plastic sucks.
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Greek goodness: Make your own crunchy, gooey baklava.
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Lesley Latham, Republic sophomore, in her feng shui room at her apartment. The room design was insprired by her aunt. Different rooms can express different personality traits about people.
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Erica Lathrop, Blair, Nebraska junior, takes the ball to the basket against Kate Weinstock, Overland Park junior. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Kristen Buck, St. Louis senior, takes the ball up to the basket against the Chi Omega defense. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Chelsie Harper, Hugoton, Kansas senior, pushed the ball down the court during a fast break against Alpha Delta Pi. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Chelsie Harper, Hugoton, Kansas senior, defends against a drive to the basket by Tulsa sophomore, Stefani Fuhrman. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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A man walks out of Lippincott Hall into the evening sunlight on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration temperatures will rise to into the 40s with mostly sunny weather today (Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2007).
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Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs during Saturday's game at Kansas State in Manhattan.
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Student Senate is voting tonight on a resolution to oppose the building of the Oread Inn. The Inn, if passed, will be built at 12th and Indiana streets in the location of the Crossing and Beat the Bookstore.
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Student Senate is voting tonight on a resolution to oppose the building of the Oread Inn. The Inn, if passed, will be built at 12th and Indiana streets in the location of the Crossing and Beat the Bookstore.
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Chelsie Harper, Hugoton, Kansas senior, defends against a drive to the basket by Tulsa sophomore, Stefani Fuhrman. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Kristen Buck, St. Louis senior, takes the ball up to the basket against the Chi Omega defense. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Chelsie Harper, Hugoton, Kansas senior, pushed the ball down the court during a fast break against Alpha Delta Pi. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Erica Lathrop, Blair, Nebraska junior, takes the ball to the basket against Kate Weinstock, Overland Park junior. Alpha Delta Pi lost to Chi Omega 40-23 Tuesday evening.
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Aubrey Moris, Lawrence sophomore, fights to keep possession of the ball against a Chi Omega defender. Chi Omega defeated Alpha Delta Pi 40-23.
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Tucker Allrad, Salina, Kan. freshman, plays the piano in between classes in the Kansas Union Tuesday afternoon. During lunchtime, among studying students, Allrad enjoyed a relaxing moment on the Grand Piano.
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Senior center Sasha Kaun contests a shot on a drive to the basket by Texas guard D.J. Augustin. Kansas held Augustin to 10 points on 1-for-13 shooting from the floor and 8-for-10 from the free-throw line.
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The Texas defense swarms junior guard Mario Chalmers as he tries to drive to the basket during Monday night's game. The No. 12 Longhorns defeated the No. 3 Jayhawks 72-69. The Hawks shot just over 43 percent from the floor for the game and made less than a quarter of their 3-point attempts. Texas shot 40 percent from beyond the arc, making 8-of-12 on threes.
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Jonan Feddema, professor of geography, pumps Ethnol based fuel at the new Zarco 66 at 9th and Iowa yesterday. Any vehicle can run on the E10 fuel but only vehicles with flexible engines can run on E85, which is cheaper than regular fuel.
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Senior guard Russell Robinson drives into the lane against a Colorado defender.
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Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur walks off the court after junior guard Mario Chalmers 3-point attempt at the buzzer to tie the game rims off. Arthur led Kansas with 22 points, shooting 10-for-16 from the floor. Arthur committed four personal fouls in the game and played 28 minutes.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers and senior guard Russell Robinson nearly steal the ball from Texas guard D.J. Augustin during the final minute of the game. Texas turned the ball over just eight times in the game.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers watches as his last second 3-pointer sails toward the basket during Monday night's game at the Erwin Center in Austin, Tex. Chalmers' shot bounced off as time ran out, sealing a 72-69 victory for Texas over Kansas.
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Kansas Coach Bill Self calls for a travelling call during the first half of teh game. Kansas dropped to 23-2 overall with the loss and 8-2 in the conference. Texas improved to 20-4 overall and 7-2 in the conference. Kansas is now a full game behind Kansas State for first place in the Big 12 and a half a game ahead of Texas.
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Freshman center Cole Aldrich and junior center Matt Kleinmann comfort junior guard Mario Chalmers after No. 11 Texas defeated No. 3 Kansas 72-69 at the Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. Chalmers had a shot at a 3-pointer in the final seconds that rimmed out at the buzzer sounded. Kansas dropped to 8-2 in teh Big 12 with the loss while Texas improved to 7-2 in the conference with the victory.
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Signs promoting Republican and Libertarian canidates line the routes to the Republican Caucus at South Junior High School, 2734 Louisiana Street, in Lawrence on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2007.
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A line weaves outside, as well as inside, South Junior High School, 2734 Louisiana Street, in Lawrence during during the Republican Caucus on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2007.
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Ron Paul buttons dotted many of his supporters and many of his signes could be seen inside and outside South Junior High School, 2734 Louisiana Street, in Lawrence during the Republican Caucus on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2007.
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Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul supporters hand out information as people South Junior High School, 2734 Louisiana Street, for the Republican Caucus in Lawrence on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2007.
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Edina Horvath, Budapest, Hungary, junior, returns a hit from St. Louis's Joe Becker.
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Bill Evans watches the rehersal of his choreographed dance in Robinson Gymnasium on Friday. His dance will be performed at the Lied Center on April 17 and 18 of this year.
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Santos Núñez serves as the Program Director for the Multicultural Resource Center.
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Former KU athletes are recognized at halftime of Saturday's men's basketball win over Baylor.
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Hilary Brown, owner of Local Burger, 714 Vermont St., holds up Bon Appetite magazine, which recently recognized Local Burger in its "Hot 10 Eco-friendly Restaurants" for its use of local food. The restaurant serves locally grown organic produce and locally raised meat.
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Members of the KU bowling team practicing.
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Mary Jo Vhhanek and Tyler Carroll, Overland Park freshmen, celebrate with Shane Price, Olathe freshman, after a layup by junior guard Brandon Rush gave the Jayhawks a 65-56 lead with just over eight minutes to go in the game.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers tries to throw a tomahawk dunk down over Baylor center Mamadou Diene. Chalmers finished with 10 points on 4-for-5 shooting in 32 minutes. Chalmers also grabbed five boards, dished out seven assists and made four steals.
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Sophomore guard Sherron Collins drives the lane between two Bear defenders during the second half. Collins finished with 17 points, 13 of which were during the second half. Collins shot 4-for-5 from the floor, made 5-for-7 from the free-throw line, and recorded four assists in the second half.
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Baylor guard Curtis Jerrells cuts between junior guard Mario Chalmers and senior forward Darnell Jackson to get off a layup attempt during the first half. Jerrells finished with 30 points shooting 11-for-21 from the floor including 4-for-8 from 3-point range.
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Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur and senior center Sasha Kaun challenge Baylor guard Aaron Bruce as he drives the lane during the first half. Kansas forced 17 Baylor turnovers in the game while only turning the ball over eight times.
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The student section celebrates during the first half of Saturday's game at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior forward Darnell Jackson tries to take the ball to the rim against Baylor center Mamadou Diene during the second half. Diene tied the ball up on the play and forced a jump-ball call. Jackson finished the game with 10 points and four rebounds in 18 minutes.
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Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur and junior guard Mario Chalmers contest a shot attempt by Baylor guard Curtis Jerrells as the first half comes to a close. Kansas led 36-33 at the half.
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Senior forward Darnell Jackson throws a two-handed slam down causing the net and the crowd at Allen Fieldhouse to erupt during Saturday night's basketball game against Baylor. Kansas defeated Baylor 100-90. The Jayhawks improved to 8-1 in the Big 12 with the victory while the Bears dropped to 5-3 in the conference.
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LaChelda Jacobs, sophomore guard, holds a towel over her head as sophomore guard Kelly Kohn watches the clock run out on Kansas's near-upset of No. 18 Kansas State. The Jayhawks came within two when Jacobs hit a jumper with 1:40 left. Kansas trailed the entire game, only tying the game once at 2-2.
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Freshman center Krysten Boogaard battles Kansas State forward Marlies Gipson for possession of a rebound after a blocked shot by Gipson with 53 seconds left. The refs whistled Boogaard for a foul on the play. Gipson and Boogaard both led their teams in scoring with 20 points. Both also recorded double-doubles with Booraard grabbing 14 boards and Gipson 15.
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Senior forward Taylor McIntosh goes up for a shot over Kansas State forward Shana Wheeler during the first half. McIntosh did not score in the game but grabbed six rebounds, dished three assists, blocked two shots and made one steal.
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Junior guard Ivana Catic draws a foul during a drive to the basket early in the second half. Catic finished the game with four points, shooting 0-for-4 from the floor but 4-for-4 from the free-throw line. Catic made just one assist compared to four turnovers in 35 minutes of play.
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Sophomore forward Porscha Weddington tries to bring in a rebound during the first half of the game. The Jayhawks out-rebounded the Wildcats 41-32 in the game. The Hawks also committed 19 turnovers compared to just 14 for the Cats.
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LaChelda Jacobs, sophomore guard, goes up for a shot during the first half of the game. Jacobs scored 12 points and grabbed four rebounds but also committed three turnovers.
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Chakeitha Weldon, freshman guard, and Rebecca Feickert, sophomore forward, react after a missed shot by freshman center Krysten Boogaard with just over 10 minutes left in the game with Kansas down four. Kansas State hit a 3-pointer on their next possession, giving them a 7-point lead. Weldon tore her ACL during practice Tuesday and will be out for the rest of the season.
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A disappointed Kansas team gets together on the court before heading to the locker room following their 64-58 loss at Kansas State Saturday afternoon in Manhattan. The Jayhawks fell to 2-7 in the Big 12 with the loss while the Wildcats improved to 8-1 in the conference.
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Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs tries to drive the baseline against a Kansas State defender during the second half of the game. Jacobs finished with 12 points on 5-for-12 shooting in 22 minutes.
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Freshman center Krysten Boogaard celebrates with sophomore guard Danielle McCray after a basket-and-foul with 3:33 left. Boogaard made the free throw, which cut the Wildcat lead to two, 54-52. McCray made the assist on the play.
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After microwaving, the Starbursts should be warm and soft. Using a rolling pin, slowly applying only a little pressure, roll out the candies to smash them together and make the underwear the size you need it.
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OhMiBod lets you really get your groove on by pulsing in time with the beat of your favorite music.
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Voila! Shrimp and pasta never looked so romantic.
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Christy Tuohy and Alex Eshelerenner
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Some sex toys and dildos contain chemicals called phthalates, which makes hard plastics like PVC softer and gives a jelly-like feeling. But phthalates are endocrine disruptors, which means the chemicals mimic hormones and do damage to sex organs.
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One author and relationship coach says the key to a long-distance relationship is the couple’s trust in each other.
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It’s clear that the University’s students have a wide variety of outlooks on the topic of sex.
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Condoms date back to 1000 B.C., when the Egyptians started using linen sheaths to protect them from diseases during intercourse.
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Tom Dorsey and Shannon Elder, both Topeka seniors, use a newspaper to save a seat for a friend before the start of the men's basketball game against Missouri Monday at Allen Fieldhouse. Dorsey and Elder said at least one person from their group had been holding their spot in line, third from the front, for the past week.
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Lauren Hommell, senior
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Liz Kocon, freshman outfielder, tracks down a fly ball to right field
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Darnell Jackson, junior forward, sinks a shot in the second half of last night's game against USC at Allen Fieldhouse. Jackson scored 11 points in the Jayhawks' 76-62 win over the Trojans.
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The KU Debate team has brought home four national titles and qualified for the national tournament 39 consecutive years. One pair placed second at the Herbert James Invitational tournament two weeks ago.
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Professor Pok Chi Lau shows two pictures that he keeps in his wallet, his mother and son. Pok Chi Lau's first body of documentary photography focused on Chinese Diaspora and includes portraits of racially mixed descendants. Pok Chi Lau's biggest exhibition opened on January 12 in Guangzhou, China.
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Anna Tabakh, Leawood Senior, purchases books for an independent study class offered through the University of Kansas. Tabakh, like other students at the University of Kansas, couldn't afford to buy all the books required for the course and decided to share the expense with a fellow classmate.
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A car travels west bound on freshly, cleared east 15th Street on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008. The University of Kansas canceled all classes on the Edwards Campus on Wednesday , because of heavy snow fall late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
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Dodge City High School senior quarterback Kale Pick walks off the field during the Watermelon scrimmage, in this Aug. 24, 2007 file photo taken at Memorial Stadium in Dodge City. Pick was one of the most highly touted recruits Kansas announced as part of its 2008 signing class Wednesday.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush grabs an offensive rebound during the first half of the game against Missouri at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior pole vaulter Kate Sultanova.
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Preston Land earned hiself All-Big 12 preseason honors after he demolished pitchers in his freshman year, but struggled in his sophomore year. After taking the summer off, Land expects to return to his freshman form this spring.
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Preston Land swings against Kansas State during a game on May 5, 2007.
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Players on the Kansas bench cheer during the Missouri game Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur has played limited minutes in two out of the last three games because of foul trouble.
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Dan Keating, co-owner of Beat The Bookstore, shovels the parking lot at their new location on Wednesday. The bookstore's new location is 1741 Massachusetts Street.
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But for the time being, sports-related videos dominate most universities’ Web pages. Videos on the University of Kansas’ page include the Rock Chalk Chant in Allen Fieldhouse and a Kansas State fan singing “I’m a Jayhawk” after losing a bet on the 2007 Sunflower Showdown football game.
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By the time the buzzer sounded the end of the first half DTF was winning by 10 points with the score being 42-32. Taking some time to regroup and focus, Up In The Middle knew what they had to do to achieve victory.
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Two weeks ago, when Kansas was dominating conference foes, it would seem like a guarantee that the Jayhawks could win both of those games. Now, who knows? Kansas needs to increase its defensive pressure to return to its fold form.
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James Shaffer, co-owner of Bullwinkle's, also known as The Bull, stocks the CD jukebox for the grand opening on Wednesday. The Bull, at 14th and Tennessee, reopens after being closed for the winter and among the plans are an ATM, two plasma screen televisions and a nicer interior. Scott Newell, Shaffer's co-owner, said it will be a "cleaner, better place with colder, better beer."
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Ron Barrett, associate professor of aerospace engineering, was recognized by the AIAA as a top educator in aerospace engineering.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers tries to throw down a dunk over a Missouri defender during the first half of the game. Chalmers drew a blocking foul on the play. Chalmers finished with 15 points, six assists and two blocks while turning the ball over only once.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush goes for a reverse layup around the block attempt by Missouri forward Leo Lyons during Monday night's game. Rush led Kansas with 19 points, making 3-of-7 3-point attempts, shooting 7-for-13 from the floor and grabbing six rebounds.
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Greg Schleifman, Arlington, Va. sophomore, cheers during the Kansas game against Missouri Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Tigers 90-71. Kansas improved to 22-1 overall and 7-1 in the Big 12.
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Greg Schleifman, Arlington, Va. sophomore, and the rest of the KU student section taunts the Tigers about the Orange Bowl's selections committee's decision to invite the Jayhawks to play in the BCS Bowl Game. An Orange Bowl trophy presentation took place at halftime to further remind fans of Kansas' victory.
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Lynn Bammel, Wichita freshman, and Stephanie Thompson, Shawnee sophomore, taunt the Missouri players during the second half of the game. The Tigers had all but one of their previously suspended players back for Monday's game. Stephon Hannah, a junior guard who broke his jaw at the bar last week, was still out.
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Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius encourages her audience to support Barack Obama Monday afternoon at Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union. Jim Doyle, governor of Wisconsin, introduced Sebelius and spoke in support of Obama.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush takes a shot over Missouri guard Matt Lawrence and Missouri forward Leo Lyons. Rush was the top scorer for Kansas with 19 points.
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A few orange T-shirts dotted the usual sea of blue at Allen Fieldhouse. Kansas fans wore the shirts as a reminder of their Orange Bowl victory.
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Freshman center Cole Aldrich gets ready to take a swat at a shot by Missouri forward Leo Lyons during the second half of the game. The Tigers tied the game four times, but never had the lead. A 3-point basket by junior guard Mario Chlamers with 14:23 to go in the first half gave the Hawks a lead, which they never relinquished.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers tries to throw down a dunk over a Missouri defender during the first half of the game. Chalmers drew a blocking foul on the play. Chalmers finished with 15 points, six assists and two blocks while turning the ball over only once.
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Greg Schleifman, Arlington, Va. sophomore, cheers during the Kansas game against Missouri Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Tigers 90-71. Kansas improved to 22-1 overall and 7-1 in the Big 12.
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Sophomore guard Sherron Collins takes the ball to the basket against Missouri forward Leo Lyons during the first half. Collins finished the game with with 12 points, four rebounds and four assists in 24 minutes. The Jayhawks led the Tigers 45-33 after the first 20 minutes.
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Tyrel Reed, Matt Kleinmann, Conner Teahan and Jeremy Case check in for the last minute of the game. Kansas had built up a solid lead over Missouri, winning 90-71.
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Senior guard Sasha Kaun blocks Missouri forward Leo Lyons on his way to the basket. Kaun scored 12 points, but struggled to stay out of foul trouble, ending the game with four personal fouls.
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Sophomore guard Sherron Collins holds his knee after hitting it. Collins was helped off the court but returned to play late in the first half.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush hits a three-point shot during the first half. Rush was two for six in three-point attempts.
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Sasha Kaun, senior center, blocks a shot from Colorado guard Richard Roby. Roby was the high scorer of the game with 22 points.
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Senior forward Darnell Jackson dunks the ball during the first half. Jackson was the high scorer for the Jayhawks with 18 points.
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Darrell Arthur, sophomore forward, puts up a shot against two Colorado defenders. Arthur finished the game shooting 4-8 from the field with nine points.
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Freshman center, Cole Aldrich, celebrates after a Mario Chalmers dunk by hugging Kansas guard, Rodrick Stewart. Kansas defeated Colorado 72-59 Saturday at the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colorado.
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Brandon Rush, junior guard, slams one home over Colorado guard, Dwight Thorne II. Rush finished the game shooting 5-12 from the field with 15 points.
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Sophomore forward Darrell Arthur is tended to by a Kansas athletic trainer after a rough landing when going up for a basket. Kansas defeated Colorado 72-59 Saturday at the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colorado.
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Kansas Coach Bill Self yells to Sasha Kaun to check in to the game. Self and the other coaches paired tennis shoes with their formal game attire in support of Coaches vs. Cancer National Awareness Weekend.
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The Kansas section cheers after a score. Head coach Bill Self said he though that half of the people in attendance were Jayhawk fans.
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Players on the Colorado bench watch the final minute of their loss to Kansas. Although the game had been tied at half time, the Jayhawks came back in the second half to win, 72 to 59.
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Junior guard Mario Chalmers hangs on the rim after a dunk in the second half. Chalmers scored eight points for the Jayhawks.
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Junior guard Brandon Rush hits a three-point shot during the first half. Rush was two for six in three-point attempts.
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Senior forward Darnell Jackson dunks the ball during the first half. Jackson was the high scorer for the Jayhawks with 18 points.
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Brandon Rush, junior guard, slams one home over Colorado guard, Dwight Thorne II. Rush finished the game shooting 5-12 from the field with 15 points Saturday night at the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colorado.
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Sasha Kaun, senior center, blocks a shot from Colorado guard Richard Roby. Roby was the high scorer of the game with 22 points.
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Sophomore guard Kelly Kohn high-fives freshman guard Chakeitha Weldon during the second half of the game. Kansas improved to 2-6 in the Big 12 with the victory while Iowa State fell to 2-6 in conference play.
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Freshman guard Chakeitha Weldon chases down a loose ball during the second half of the game. Weldon finished with five points and two assists in 14 minutes.
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Sophomore guard/forward Danielle McCray pounds the floor in frustration after not getting a foul call on a drive to the basket during the second half of the game. McCray had a frustrating night with 11 points on 4-for-15 shooting in 39 minutes. She shot 3-for-4 from the free throw line helping Kansas seal the victory down the stretch.
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Freshman center Krysten Boogaard scores a layup with 24 seconds left in the game giving Kansas a 53-50 lead. Boogaard finished the game with 20 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks.
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Sophomore guard LaChelda Jacobs, sophomore guard Kelly Kohn and freshman guard Chakeitha Weldon anxiously watch as freshman forward Nicollette Smith tries to seal the victory from the free throw line with two seconds left and Kansas up 53-50. Smith missed the front end of the 1-and-1, but the Cyclones failed to get a final three-point attempt off to tie the game.
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Junior guard Ivana Catic defends a hard drive to the basket by Iowa State guard Alison Lacey. Catic finished the game with five assists and no turnovers. Lacey scored 23 points in 40 minutes in the losing effort for the Cyclones.
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Junior forward Marija Zinic celebrates late in the second half of Kansas's victory over Iowa State. The Jayhawks were down five with 4:32 left in the second half but came back to win by three.
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Sophomore guard Kelly Kohn celebrates after sinking a jumper during Saturday's game against Iowa State in Allen Fieldhouse. Kohn's shot gave the Jayhawks a six point lead with just under twelve minutes to play. Kansas defeated Iowa State 53-50 and improved to 2-6 in the Big 12.
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