Talib Kweli, half of the hip-hop duo Reflection Eternal, entertains a crowd Sunday night at the Granada. Kweli and his partner, Hi-Tek, reunited nearly a decade after their influential “Train of Thought” recording, to produce a new self-titled album. Proprieters of local music venues like the Granada are booking more hip-hop shows to meet an increasing demand for the genre in Lawrence.

Published on April 26, 2009

Nickesha Anderson, Hanover, Jamaica senior, represented Kansas in the KU Relays on April 17 in several sprinting events. Anderson, who was an alternate on the 2008 U.S. Olympic track and field team in Beijing, is planning on competing in the Olympic trials for the 2012 games in London.

Published on April 26, 2009

Senior catcher Buck Afenir sprints to third base as he watches a Kansas hit fly past a Nebraska outfielder. Afenir went on to score a run in the next play and the Jayhawks defeated the Cornhuskers 9-4 in the second game of the double header on Sunday afternoon.

Published on April 26, 2009

Senior catcher Buck Afenir sprints towards first base as Nebraska first baseman Cade Thompson catches the ball. The umpire called Afenir safe on the play. The Jayhawks defeated the Cornhuskers 9-4 in game two of the double header Sunday afternoon.

Published on April 26, 2009

Freshman catcher James Stanfield slides safely into home as Nebraska catcher Sean Yost attempts to tag him out. The Jayhawks defeated the Cornhuskers 9-4 in game two of the double header Sunday afternoon.

Published on April 26, 2009

Senior catcher Buck Afenir hits a foul ball against Nebraska. The Jayhawks defeated the Cornhuskers 9-4 in game two of the doubleheader Sunday afternoon and improved to a 9-8 record in the Big 12.

Published on April 26, 2009