Published on October 14, 2008

Bianca Fernandez, Lawrence sophomore, sort through a clothing rack at Creation Station, one of many clothing boutiques in Lawrence's downtown shopping and bar district on Mass Street. Despite the negative effects of the downturn in the U.S. economy, many retailers in the area are kept afloat by KU students' patronage.

Published on October 14, 2008

Dallas Cowboys' Tony Romo, right, loses the football as Arizona Cardinals' Darnell Dockett makes a hit on the quarterback in the second quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, in Glendale, Ariz. The play was ruled an incomplete pass.

Published on October 14, 2008

Jill Nowak, McPherson freshman, Anna Frantz, Topeka junior, and Kelsey Hill, Hoxie sophomore are seen Tuesday morning volunteering at the Jubilee Cafe located at First United Methodist Church, which is a service that provides breakfast to in-need members of the Lawrence community. Johnathan Leck, Washington senior, who is the co-coordinatior of the Center for Community Outreach at KU, said that they usually see between twenty five and thirty KU students volunteer at the cafe twice a week.

Published on October 14, 2008

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Published on October 14, 2008

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Published on October 14, 2008

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard reacts after striking out against the Los Angeles Dodgers during first inning baseball action in Game 2 of the National League championship series Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, in Philadelphia. Dodgers catcher Russell Martin is at right.

Published on October 14, 2008

A worker finishes some of the final stages of floor construtciton at the new Ambler Center. The opening of the addition to the Student Recreation Center has been postponed multiple times because of delays in construction. The grand opening is schedueled for Oct. 24 if construction is completed.

Published on October 14, 2008