Pitcher Sarah Vertelka, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. junior pitches during KU's game against Creighton March 25.
Published on March 31, 2009
Members of the Jayhawks Women's Basketball team wave to the crowd in Allen Fieldhouse after their March 23 79-64 victory against Creighton in the first game of the WNIT competition.
Published on March 31, 2009
Jaclyn Frankenberg, Leawood, senior, said she doesn't mind that her landlord put up election signs in the yard of the property that she rents. According to the city code, renters have to have their landlord's permission to put up signs, but the landlords do not need the permission of the renters.
Published on March 31, 2009
Forrest Woods, Wichita sophomore, holds up the petition poster as Melissa Conrad, Olathe freshman signs it. Woods and Overland Park sophomore Clint Armistead are volunteering for the Special Olympics to end the use of the word "retard" in a pejorative context.
Published on March 31, 2009
Junior second baseman Robby Price throws to first to turn Kansas' first double play against Northern Colorado Tuesday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark. Kansas came back to win in the bottom of the 9th inning 8-6.
Published on March 31, 2009
Junior shortstop David Narodowski attempts to slide around the tag into second base Tuesday afternoon against Northern Colorado.
Published on March 31, 2009
Options for treatment in the Lawrence area.
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Junior guard Danielle McCray leaps for a layup in the Jayhawks' quarterfinal victory again the New Mexico Lobos Monday night. By virtue of the victory, Kansas gets to play at home again Illinois State Wednesday evening.
Published on March 30, 2009
Junior pitcher Brett Bollman attempts to pick off a runner at first base during KU's game against Western Illinois last week at Hoglund Ballpark. Following victories over Texas and Western Illinois, Kansas lost to Texas A&M.
Published on March 30, 2009
Senior linebacker James Holt makes a sack for a loss at the Insight Bowl last December. Holt, along with other graduating seniors, will leave several key spots open on the team.
Published on March 30, 2009
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Learn more about Lawrence's real estate market and how it's being affected by the economy.
Published on March 30, 2009
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Published on March 30, 2009
Learn more about bone density testing.
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Kristen Watkins, left, John Babcock and Bill Walberg were among the 12 students selected to work for Teach for America next year. Last year, around 200 students from the University of Kansas applied to the program to teach in rural and urban schools for at least two years.
Published on March 29, 2009
Junior wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe blocks against a Kansas State defender during the Jayhawks' Nov. 1 victory in Memorial Stadium. Briscoe has been suspended for the spring due to an unspecified violation of team rules.
Published on March 29, 2009
Nikki Littleton, senior hurdler, sprints toward her first obstacle during the Jayhawks' Jan. 16 meet against Missouri in Anschutz Sports Pavilion.
Published on March 29, 2009
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Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar bites his jersey walking off the court Friday night after Kansas' 67-62 loss. Morningstar missed a three pointer with 2:24 on the clock that would have tied the game at 60 a piece.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich puts his arm around junior guard Sherron Collins as they walk to shake hands with the Michigan State players. Kansas fell short of a win losing 67-62.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman forward Marcus Morris covers his mouth with his jersey as Kansas inbounds the ball down 5 with 3.5 seconds left on the clock. Kansas' Elite 8 chances slipped away after a 67-62 loss.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich fails to hold onto the ball after Sherron Collins missed his 1-1 free throw attempt with 19 seconds left. Kansas lost by 5 with a final score of 67-62.
Published on March 28, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins drives to the basket to put Kansas up 58-53 with 4:10 left on the clock. Kansas failed to score from the field during the last 3 minutes and 22 seconds in Friday nights 67-62 loss.
Published on March 28, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins claps his hands as he walks off the court during a timeout Friday night. Collins shot 9-13 to lead the Jayhawks with 20 points.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich fights to grab a rebound off the defensive glass Friday night. Aldrich pulled in 14 boards, 9 of which came off the defensive end during Kansas' 67-62 loss.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman forward Marcus Morris gets to the basket during Friday nights 67-62 loss to Michigan State. Morris' shot rolled out and was rebounded by Cole Aldrich to be put back up for a two point bucket by Aldrich.
Published on March 28, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins drives to the bucket over Michigan States Kalin Lucas. Collins led the Jayhawks with 20 points, but turned the ball over 6 times in a 67-62 loss against the Spartans.
Published on March 28, 2009
Kansas head coach Bill Self instructs junior guard Sherron Collins on the sideline during Friday nights Sweet 16 game against Michigan State. Kansas lost 67-62 to end their run at another title.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore guard Tyrel Reed scrambles for a loose ball on the floor Friday night against Michigan State. Reed came off the bench Friday night to shoot 1-2 from the field with one clutch three to give the Jayhawks a 56-53 lead with 5 minutes left.
Published on March 28, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins yells "lets go Cole" as he steps up to the line to hit two in a row. Kansas lost 67-62 Friday night against the Spartans to finish 27-8 after losing all five starters from the 2008 Championship team.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor hits an off balance jumper banking it off the glass. Taylor scored 8 in Kansas' 67-62 loss.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich attempts to dish a pass inside before turning it over Friday night against Michigan State. Aldrich turned the ball over four times and the Jayhawks as a team had 19, six more than the Spartans.
Published on March 28, 2009
Kansas head coach Bill Self questions a no call to an official Friday night against Michigan State. Kansas lost 67-62 to end their season and hopes of another title run.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich hangs on the rim after a dunk to give the Jayhawks a 13 point advantage, their largest of the night with 3:27 left on the clock. Aldrich was Kansas' second leading scorer with 17 points alongside a team leading 14 rebounds in a 67-62 loss.
Published on March 28, 2009
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo looks on in dismay during the first half Friday night. Kansas fell apart at the end of the game, losing 67-62.
Published on March 28, 2009
Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar skies for his second dunk of the half Friday against Michigan State. Morningstar stole the ball prior to the dunk from the Spartans Korie Lucious to give the Jayhawks a 10 point advantage.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor receives a slap on the butt after being pulled due to a turnover. Taylor turned the ball over three times during Kansas' 67-62 loss to Michigan State Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman forward Markieff Morris grabs an offensive rebound over his shoulder Friday night against Michigan State. Morris was Kansas' second leading rebounder with 7 behind Cole Aldrich's 14 boards.
Published on March 28, 2009
Kansas head coach Bill Self screams at his team to get back on defense during a Michigan State fast break. Kansas allowed just 5 points off fast breaks against the Spartans.
Published on March 28, 2009
Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor slams down a dunk to put Kansas up 20-16 after a Cole Aldrich steal. Taylor scored 8 points in the Jayhawks Sweet 16 loss to Michigan State 67-62.
Published on March 28, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins drives under the basket for a layup Friday night against Michigan State. Collins led the Jayhawks with 20 points in a 67-62 Sweet 16 loss to the Spartans.
Published on March 28, 2009
Living alone vs. living together
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Proposed pool floor plan #3.
Published on March 26, 2009
Proposed pool floor plan #2.
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Proposed pool floor plan #1.
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Tyrel Reed guards the charge of Raymar Morgan, junior forward, during the Jayhawks' 75-62 loss to Michigan State in January. Coach Tom Izzo's unique drill 'War' has given the Spartans th top rebounding margin in the nation, at +10.1
Published on March 26, 2009
Lenexa junior Shea Scanlon attempts to tag a Haskell runner. The first home game will be against Kansas State University at Holcom Sports Complex.
Published on March 26, 2009
Freshman forward Aishah Sutherland fights for position against Arkansas' Ayana Brereton during the third round of the WNIT game on Thursday. Sutherland had two blocks and 11 rebounds. The Jayhawks play the winner of the Oregon State/New Mexico game in the Elite Eight of the WNIT.
Published on March 26, 2009
Junior guard Danielle McCray pushes through Arkansas' Charity Ford and Brittney Richardson during the third round of the WNIT Thursday. McCray tied her career high with 35 points in the Jayhawks 79-56 victory.
Published on March 26, 2009
Junior guard Danielle McCray faces off against Arkansas' Ayana Brereton.
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Senior guard Ivana Catic struggles for ball against Arkansas' Ceira Ricketts during the third round of the WNIT. Catic had eight assists and one turnover during the Jayhawks 75-59 victory.
Published on March 26, 2009
Junior forward Porscha Weddington shots over Arkansas' Ashley Daniels during the third round of the WNIT Thursday. The Jayhawks will play the winner of the Oregon State/New Mexico game in the Elite Eight of the WNIT.
Published on March 26, 2009
Sophomore third baseman Tony Thompson hones in on a runner during the Jayhawks' March 25 7-4 victory against Western Illinois at Hogland Ballpark. The Jayhawks travel to College Station, Texas, to play Texas A&m this weekend.
Published on March 26, 2009
A member of The Environmental Action to Revitalize the Heartlands pulls out radishes to donate to Lawrence charities. The group harvests vegetables and donates them to ECKAN Just Food Pantry, which distributes the food to the needy and other food pantries.
Published on March 26, 2009
Megan Hicks, Oxford freshman, stretches before her KU fit class at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center Wednesday night. Hicks participated in the Boot Camp Challenge earlier this year. Sign-ups for the second session of the program end at 6 p.m. today.
Published on March 26, 2009
Senior center Matt Kleinnman plays "Blocked" on his iPod touch Thursday afternoon in the Kansas locker room.
Published on March 26, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich chuckles after being asked about his triple-double in Minneapolis last Sunday against Dayton. Aldrich is the first player to record a triple-double in a tournament game with blocks since 1992 when Shaquielle O'Neal did. Aldrich had 13 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 blocks against the Flyers.
Published on March 26, 2009
Kansas head coach Bill Self responds to a question regarding Michigan States ability to out-rebound its opponents by an average of 10 a game. Self said it was not a matter of boxing out, rather it was a desire to want to get to the ball.
Published on March 26, 2009
Purdue University senior Justin Dalton has a piece of basketball memorabilia autographed by junior guard Sherron Collins. Dalton said he wanted his autograph because he is a good player, but has no ties to the Jayhawks.
Published on March 26, 2009
Junior guard Mario Little autographs a fans shirt after Kansas' 50 minute practice Thursday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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Junior guard Sade Morris sprints after a loose ball during the Jayhawks' March 23 WNIT victory in Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on March 26, 2009
This artistic rendering shows what the proposed Olympic Village would look like.
Published on March 26, 2009
Police seal evidence from a shooting that occurred around 2 a.m. near 14th and Ohio streets. Two KU students were hit by bullets. One went to the hospital while the other was grazed by a bullet and later released. A third victim, a University of Chicago student, was also shot and transported to the hospital.
Published on March 26, 2009
Stewart-Starks helps decorate a prostest banner during a March 14 event in downtown Kansas City sponsored by Iraq Veterans Against the War.
Published on March 25, 2009
Stewart-Starks chats with an Iraqi-American at a March 14 event in Kansas City called "Breaking Bread Together," which encouraged an understanding of Iraqi culture through discussion and sampling of traditional Iraqi foods. More than 200 people attended the event.
Published on March 25, 2009
Stewart-Starks applies a red banner to a large-scale drawing that represents an incarnation of the Iraqi flag, reimagined through scenes of torture Stewart-Starks said were occuring during his time in Iraq as a medic for the U.S. Army.
Published on March 25, 2009
Will Stewart-Starks, Lawrence senior, is president of the KU chapter of Iraq Veterans Against the War. A medic with the U.S. Army serving in Iraq in 2004, Stewart-Starks draws upon his personal experiences in the war to create large-scale works of art and to speak at public events for IVAW.
Published on March 25, 2009
Stewart-Starks addresses a small crowd near the Plaza in Kansas City during a March 14 anti-war event sponsored by Iraq Veterans Against the War.
Published on March 25, 2009
Paul Miller, also known as DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, describes his music as “classical music meets hip-hop.” He will be performing at the Lied Center at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Published on March 25, 2009
This photograph, which appears in the Spencer Museum of Art’s current exhibition “Climate Change at the Poles,” was taken by photojournalist Stephen Williams during a trip to the Quebec province in the 1970s. Students can talk with Williams at 1 p.m. at the Spencer Museum on Friday, during a gallery talk about his work at the North Pole.
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Junior pitcher Brett Bollman attempts to pick of a runner at first base during Wednesday afternoon's game at Hoglund Ballpark. Bollman started the game for the Jayhawks, and led them to a 7-4 victory over Western Illinois.
Published on March 25, 2009
Three young Jayhawk fans take off in the traditional Dot Race at Hoglund Ballpark on Wednesday afternoon. In the game, the Jayhawks defeated Western Illinois 7-4.
Published on March 25, 2009
Sophomore thrid baseman Tony Thompson celebrates with his team mates after he hit a solo homerun in the fifth inning of Wednesday afternoon's game at Hoglund Ballpark. The Jayhawks, with the help of Thompson, went on to win the game 7-4.
Published on March 25, 2009
Senior outfielder Nick Faunce reaches out to bunt during Kansas' game against Western Illinois on Wednesday at Hoglund Ballpark. The Jayhawks won the game 7-4.
Published on March 25, 2009
Sophomore catcher Joe Lincoln watches a ball pass by him during the fourth inning. The Jayhawks defeated Western Illinois 7-4 at Hoglund Ballpark on Wednesday.
Published on March 25, 2009
Sophomore thrid baseman Tony Thompson fields a ground ball during Wednesday's game at Hoglund Ballpark. Thompson hit a solo homerun in the 5th inning to help the Jayhawks defeat Western Illinois 7-4.
Published on March 25, 2009
Freshman reliever Kelson Boyer offers up a pitch during the eighth inning of Wednesday's game. The Jayhawks defeated Western Illinois 7-4.
Published on March 25, 2009
Senior outfielder Nick Faunce slides into homeplate during the fifth inning of Wednesday's game. Faunce was called out on the play; however; KU went on to win the game 7-4. With the win; Kansas improved their record to 15-7 on the season.
Published on March 25, 2009
Junior shortstop David Narodowski turns a double play during the third inning of KU's game against Western Illinois on Wednesday at Hoglund Ballpark. The Jayhawks went on to defeat Western Illinois 7-4; sweeping their two-game series.
Published on March 25, 2009
Junior pitcher Sarah Vertelka winds for a release.
Published on March 25, 2009
Sophomore outfielder Liz Kocon slides into home.
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The team celebrate after a run.
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Junior first baseman Amanda Jobe hits the ball.
Published on March 25, 2009
Senior outfielder Dougie McCaulley lands first base swiftly.
Published on March 25, 2009
The ladies celebrate a run by senior outfield Dougie McCaulley.
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Devil juice: Jucifer is made up of married couple Amber Valentine and Edgar Livengood and promises live performances that will leave listeners wanting more.
Published on March 25, 2009
Gotta go: If you’re a woman, don’t let nature prevent you from having the luxury of peeing while standing up. The Uri-mate allows that option in the form of a funnel.
Published on March 25, 2009
Making a move: More overt actions, such as a leg touch, are easy to read. A slight lean in or constant eye contact, though, can be misconstrued as romantic interest when they could actually be just habitual actions.
Published on March 25, 2009
Healthy salads make bodies happy. See the recipe below for tofu salad.
Published on March 25, 2009
Toy story: Rachel Ybarra, former KU student and The Toy Store employee, says it’s important to treat children as customers, too, to get their input on toys.
Published on March 25, 2009
Lucky numbers: Create your own fortune by making fortune cookies at home.
Published on March 25, 2009
Gotcha!: Rearranging a friend’s room is just one way of pulling a prank around April Fool’s Day.
Published on March 25, 2009
From left, Andrew Gindlesberger, Ariel Melin, Mike Sydal and Mark Sterling stretch before a practice session at Dynamo Pro Wrestling gym in Ottawa in February. Gindlesberger and Melin, who were both relatively new to the sport, were trying out to become part of the Dynamo Pro company that evening. Larry Barber, owner of the gym, explained that although these men practice here, most of them wrestle for numerous other groups in addition to Dynamo Pro.
Published on March 25, 2009
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John Roppolo, childhood friend of Jason Wren, helps carry Jason's casket out of the church during Jason's funeral in Littleton, Colo., on March 16.
Published on March 25, 2009
Jay Wren, father of Jason Wren, gives his son one last kiss as Jason's childhood friend John Roppolo, Colorado State freshman, gets emotional during Jason's funeral in Littleton, Colo., on March 16.
Published on March 25, 2009
A mural full of messages made by students who lived with Jason Wren in Oliver Hall is shown at Jason Wren's funeral reception March 16. Around 10 students from the University of Kansas attended the funeral.
Published on March 25, 2009
Victoria Wren, sister of Jason Wren, speaks alongside her mother Mary Wren during Jason's funeral in Littleton, Colo., on March 16.
Published on March 25, 2009
Jay Wren, father of Jason Wren, speaks at Jason's funeral in Littleton, Colo., on March 16.
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Joe Lincoln, sophomore catcher, gets congratulations for his run during the game against Western Illinois on Tuesday. Kansas won 14-3 and had 16 hits behind the play of mostly reserves.
Published on March 25, 2009
Sara Ramirez, junior second baseman, throws the ball in during the game against Missouri State on Tuesday afternoon. Kansas lost 13-8 against Missouri State.
Published on March 25, 2009
Junior guard Tyrone Appleton will be heading back to his home state, Indiana, this weekend for Kansas' Sweet Sixteen game against Michigan State. It will be Appleton's second trip home in a week, but for a much happier occasion this time. Last Friday, he attended the funeral of his close friend Dennis Williams, who was shot and killed earlier in the week.
Published on March 25, 2009
Jason Brunansky, freshman outfielder, bats during the game against Western Illinois at Hoglund Ballpark on Tuesday afternoon.
Published on March 25, 2009
Kansas point guard Ivana Catic helped the Jayhawks push the tempo Monday against Creighton in the WNIT second round. Kansas scored 13 fast-break points in the 79-64 victory.
Published on March 25, 2009
Jay Wren, Jason Wren’s father, speaks at Wren’s funeral on March 16. Among the almost 1,000 people who attended the funeral were 10 KU students who made the trip to Littleton, Colo., during spring break.
Published on March 25, 2009
Although the sniper's bullet severed Hornik's left optic nerve and partially destroyed his right ocular orbit when it exited his skull, special surgical stitches secure a prosthetic lens and corneal transplant to Hornik's right eye.
Published on March 25, 2009
Tian Yaw, right, studies pharmacy and worked in the Netherlands last year to complete her required rotations. Yaw said she went to the Netherlands to observe socialized health care.
Published on March 24, 2009
Because he can no longer run due to his injuries, Brown now uses a bicycle for regular exercise. Brown said that transitioning from a regular running regimen was difficult at first, because it was so integral to both military culture and his marriage to his wife, a long-distance runner.
Published on March 24, 2009
Despite several IED attacks, Brown was the only casualty of his platoon. Brown's leg was fractured because the pressure wave emitted when the IED exploded beneath his Humvee. Brown said that he had planned on running the Boston Marathon someday, but would no longer be able to because of his injuries.
Published on March 24, 2009
Freshman guard Tyrone Appleton (32) screams after a basket by junior guard Sherron Collins as newcomers Travis Releford, Quintrell Thomas, Markieff Morris and Mario Little watch on. All of them, as well as Marcus Morris and Tyshawn Taylor, logged at least one minute of playing time in Sunday's game against Dayton.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior gaurd Sade Morris goes up for a shot during Monday's game against Creighton.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior gaurd Danielle McCray stuggles for the ball during the second of half of the Jayhawk's game against Creighton.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior gaurd Danielle McCray stuggles to keep the ball during Monday's game against Creighton.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior gaurd Danielle McCray, Olathe, KS., lunges toward an lose ball during Monday's game against Creighton at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Creighton Bluejays 79-64.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior gaurd Danielle McCray arches up for a shot late in Monday's game. McCray lead the Jayhawks' 79-64 win against Creighton with 25 points.
Published on March 24, 2009
Freshman forward Angel Goodrich, Tahlequah, Okla., cheers on the women's baskeball team during Monday's match against Creighton.
Published on March 24, 2009
Freshman forward Aishah Sutherland, Peris, Calif., goes up for a shot during Monday's game against Creighton. The Jaywaks defeated the Bluejays 79-64.
Published on March 24, 2009
Junior guard Danielle McCray lunges toward a loose ball during Monday's game against Creighton at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Creighton Bluejays 79-64, and will play again Thursday night against Arkansas.
Published on March 24, 2009
Sophomore Tony Thompson follows a successful hit during the Jayhawks' March 22 victory against the Texas Longhorns in Hoglund Ballpark. Despite beating Texas and facing an upcoming series against Texas A&M, the Jayhawks will stay focused on tonight's game against Western Illinois.
Published on March 23, 2009
Because he can no longer run due to his injuries, Brown now uses a bicycle for regular exercise. Brown said that transitioning from a regular running regimen was difficult at first, because it was so integral to both military culture and his marriage to his wife, a long-distance runner.
Published on March 23, 2009
Despite several IED attacks, Brown was the only casualty of his platoon. Brown's leg was fractured because the pressure wave emitted when the IED exploded beneath his Humvee. Brown said that he had planned on running the Boston Marathon someday, but would no longer be able to because of his injuries.
Published on March 23, 2009
Gates Brown, Lansing graduate student, returned from Iraq after being injured six months into his first deployment. Brown suffered multiple fractures to his right leg when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated underneath the Humvee he was riding while en route to another vehicle that had been ambushed. Brown wore an external fixator for several months during his recovery. Although he will not be able to return to combat, Brown will begin teaching at the Command Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth after completing his graduate studies in history.
Published on March 23, 2009
Tian Yaw, right, studies pharmacy and worked in the Netherlands last year to complete her required rotations. Yaw said she went to the Netherlands to observe socialized health care.
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Alex Dufek traveled to Prague, a city whose ancient buildings are still intact. Dufek wanted to visit the city while studying abroad in Italy to try to connect with his Bohemian roots.
Published on March 22, 2009
The Jayhawks celebrate a run during Sunday’s match against No. 1 Texas. The Jayhawks finished the game 4-3, winning all three games of last weekend’s series play.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour hurls a fast pitch over the plate during the fifth inning of Sunday’s 4-3 victory over the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in the final game of a three-game series.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman Ekaterina Morozova returns a volley during Sunday's meet against Missouri in Lawrence. The Jayhawks lost to No. 67 Missouri, 5-2, this weekend.
Published on March 22, 2009
Andrew Forgey, 8, tries to extricate an organ from the giant "surgery" game last Thursday at the Body Science exhibit, held at the Natural History Museum throughout spring break. Several hundred people attended the exhibit each day. Forgey's family traveled from Topeka to see the exhibit.
Published on March 22, 2009
Emily Blair, 5, watches a demonstration featuring a hydrogen peroxide catalyst March 19 during the Natural History Museum's Body Science exhibit.
Published on March 22, 2009
Junior guard Kelly Kohn is greeted by junior guard LaChelda Jacobs after a victory in the 2008 WNIT against Evansville. The Jayhawks play Creighton tonight in the second round of this year's WNIT.
Published on March 22, 2009
Maria Mayrovich leads the 150 yard freestyle Feb. 6 against Iowa State. Mayrovich finished first in her event and went on to break the pool record for 50 yard freestyle with a time of 22.72s.
Published on March 22, 2009
Dayton senior Peter Hamma screams to Kansas' Cole Aldrich while at the free throw line. Hamma was yelling, "Look Cole, I have a trombone" before adding a second trombone to his act in which Aldrich missed both free throws.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore guard Chase Buford and freshman forward Marcus Morris leap in the air after the clock hit 0. Kansas flew past the Dayton Flyers with a 60-43 victory.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich is greeted with high fives after being pulled with 1:20 left on the clock. Aldrich finished with 13 points, 20 boards, and 10 blocks for Kansas' first ever triple-double in a 60-43 win against Dayton.
Published on March 22, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins raises his arms to get the Kansas fans off their seats with 1:20 left on the clock. Collins led all scorers with 25 points in a 60-43 win past the Dayton Flyers.
Published on March 22, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins pokes the ball loose from Dayton's London Warren. Tyrel Reed jumped on the loose ball and was fouled before sinking both free throws to put the Jayhawks up by 14 points with just over 7 minutes to play.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich smacks away a shot for one of his ten blocks during Kansas' 60-43 win Sunday against Dayton. Aldrich is the first player since March 19th, 1992 to record a triple-double with blocks, the last to do so was Shaquielle O'Neal.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich grabs an offensive rebound out of Dayton junior Mickey Perry. Aldrich recorded 20 rebounds against the Flyers in the Jayhawks 60-43 victory.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman forward Markieff Morris hits a shot in the middle of the paint. Kansas won 60-43 against Dayton Sunday afternoon.
Published on March 22, 2009
Junior guard Mario Little sinks a jump shot just outside the lane Sunday afternoon against Dayton. Little shot 3 of 4 with one three for 7 points in the Jayhawks 60-43 win over the Flyers.
Published on March 22, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins questions a referees call during the second half against Dayton. Collins led the Jayhawks with 25 points in Kansas' 60-43 win Sunday afternoon.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich lays in a reverse layup after spinning past Dayton's Devin Searcy. Aldrich scored 13 points, pulled in 20 rebounds, and knocked away 10 shots for Kansas' first triple-double in its 111 seasons.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich gets underneath a Dayton defender for a basket. Aldrich finished with a triple-double, the first in Kansas' 111 seasons of basketball. Aldrich scored 13 points, pulled in 20 rebounds, and blocked 10 shots in the Jayhawks 60-43 win Sunday.
Published on March 22, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich smacks away a shot for one of his ten blocks during Kansas' 60-43 win Sunday against Dayton. Aldrich is the first player since March 19th, 1992 to record a triple-double with blocks, the last to do so was Shaquielle O'Neal.
Published on March 22, 2009
Freshman forward Markieff Morris snags a loose ball to maintain possession Sunday afternoon during Kansas' 60-43 win against the Dayton Flyers. Morris pulled in 5 boards with just 2 points.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins drives over Dayton center Kurt Huelsman for a layup. Collins led all scorers with 25 points in Kansas' 60-43 win Sunday afternoon.
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Kansas head coach Bill Self answers questions before boarding the Kansas bus.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor laughs at a question Saturday afternoon at the Metrodome.
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Freshman forward Marcus Morris listens to a question during Kansas' open locker room Saturday afternoon.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich talks to the media during Kansas' open locker room Saturday afternoon.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins speaks to members of the media at the Metrodome after Kansas' practice Saturday afternoon.
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Dayton sophomore forward Chris Wright throws down a tomahawk dunk off a steal Friday afternoon against West Virginia. Wright shot 10 of 16, hitting one three for 27 points.
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Dayton sophomore forward Chris Wright jams down a dunk off an inbounds pass against West Virginia Friday afternoon at the Metrodome. Wright led the Flyers with 27 points against the Mountaineers, winning 68-60 and will face Kansas Sunday.
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Dayton senior forward Charles Little hits a jump shot over West Virginia's Da'Sean Butler. Little hit 8 of 11 for the Flyers in a 68-60 win against West Virginia Friday.
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Dayton junior center Kurt Huelsman hits a shot off the glass Friday afternoon against West Virginia. The Flyers upset the Mountaineers with a 68-60 win at the Metrogame to face Kansas Sunday.
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A member of the University of Dayton band screams at the referee after a foul was called on Dayton.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich slams down a dunk over two North Dakota State defenders. Aldrich scored 22 points in the Jayhawks 84-74 win against the Bison.
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Big Jay came leaping across the court after Kansas' 84-74 win against North Dakota State. Kansas will face off against the winner of West Virginia and Dayton on Sunday.
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Freshman forward Marcus Morris sets the ball in off the glass Friday during Kansas' 84-74 win against North Dakota State. Morris shot 3-3 and 2-3 from the free throw line to finish with 8 points.
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Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar drives for a layup off a Kansas steal. Kansas scored 11 points off turnovers in an 84-74 win against the Bison.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich hits an off balance shot. Kansas won 84-74 and move on to play Sunday.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins holds up his hand to show three points with his fingers. Collins shot 2-6 from three and finished with 32 points.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins fights to get a shot off in front of the basket. Collins led the Jayhawks with 32 points in an 84-74 win against North Dakota State.
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Kansas head coach Bill Self looks up to the scoreboard after seeing another North Dakota State three pointer. The Bison his 10 of 25 from behind the arc in the Jayhawks 84-74 Friday.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich covers his face with a towel as he watches North Dakota State whittle the Kansas lead down to three. Kansas won 84-74 and will play Sunday.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor skies for a dunk off a steal. Taylor finished with 8 points in the Jayhawks 84-74 win Friday at the Metrodome.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins pounds his chest after hitting a basket. Collins led Kansas past North Dakota State with 32 points and 8 assists in the Jayhawks 84-74 first round win.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins dishes off a pass in the lane to center Cole Aldrich for a dunk. Collins led the Jayhawks with 8 assists against North Dakota State in an 84-74 win against the Bison.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor drives underneath the basket between two North Dakota State defenders for a layup and an extra point attempt. Taylor scored 8 points in the Jayhawks 84-74 win against the Bison Friday morning at the Metrodome.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins hits a shot from the paint in Kansas' 84-74 win Friday afternoon at the Metrodome. Collins led Kansas with 32 points and will move on to play Sunday.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich blocks a shot during the first half against North Dakota State. Aldrich blocked two shots in the game during 31 minutes of play in the Jayhawks 84-74 win.
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Junior guard Mario Little attempts a shot at the top of the key Friday morning against North Dakota State. Little shot 0-2 in just 8 minutes for Kansas in a 84-74 win against the Bison.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich hangs on the rim after a dunk in Kansas' 84-74 win against North Dakota State. Aldrich shot 9-12 with 23 points and 13 rebounds.
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Junior guard Tyrone Appleton came off the bench Friday to guard North Dakota States Ben Woodside. Woodside scored a game high 37 points in an 84-74 loss to Kansas.
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Junior guard Mario Little laughs with freshman forward Markieff Morris during the first half against North Dakota State Friday morning at the Metrodome. Kansas won their first round game 84-74 and will play their next game Sunday.
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Kansas coach Bill Self laughs with assistant coach Joe Dooley during the Kansas shoot around Thursday afternoon.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins hits a shot from along the baseline at the Metrodome during Thursdays practice.
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Freshman forward Marcus Morris catches a pass in the post Thursday afternoon at practice.
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Freshman guard Travis Releford puts up a shot during Kansas' practice Thursday afternoon at the Metrodome.
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Freshman forward Markieff Morris practices post moves while receiving pressure from coach Danny Manning at Thursdays practice.
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Kansas coach Bill Self answers questions outside the Kansas locker room Thursday afternoon.
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(From left) Freshman forward Quintrell Thomas, freshman guard Travis Releford and sophomore guard Connor Teahan sit in the locker room before practice.
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(From left) Freshman forwards Markieff and Marcus Morris watch the California State Northridge first round game against Memphis Thursday afternoon in the Kansas locker room at the Metrodome.
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Members of the Kansas team sit and watch a first round NCAA tournament game in their locker room Thursday afternoon. Self commented that he thought it was good for his team to watch other NCAA games on the first day of the tournament during their downtime.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor responds to questions during an interview in the Kansas locker room Thursday afternoon not long after arriving at the Metrodome.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich laughs at a member of the media after being asked if any other Kansas players would know where Fargo is located.
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North Dakota State head coach Saul Phillips talks to the CBS crew during the Bison practice Thursday afternoon at the Metrodome in Minneapolis.
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Mary Wren hugs her daughter Victoria during the reception of Jason Wren's funeral in Littleton Colo., on Monday. Nearly 1,000 people attended the service, including about 10 KU students.
Published on March 17, 2009
Jason Wren's belongings, including his lacrosse helmet and backpack, were displayed during his funeral in Littleton Colo., on Monday. Athletic trophies, jerseys and collages of pictures were also included in the display.
Published on March 17, 2009
Jay Wren, father of Jason Wren, speaks at his son's funeral in Littleton, Colo., on Monday. Jason Wren, a 19-year-old freshman, was found dead March 8 in Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Published on March 17, 2009
Friends of Jason Wren watch a homemade video about his life during his funeral in Littleton, Colo., on Monday. Nearly 1,000 people attended the service, including about 10 KU students.
Published on March 16, 2009
Lucas Lux, Topeka senior, asks the panel a question Wednesday afternoon at Pizza and Politics held in the Adams Alumni Center. Lux’s question was about the coal power plants and how they expected the rule of law would have looked if followed. Pizza and Politics is a monthly event put on by the Dole Institute of Politics.
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Brandon Stokes, Kansas City, Mo. junior, addresses a large gathering in front of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house Thursday evening during a memorial service for Jason Wren, a member of the fraternity who was found dead in the house Sunday afternoon.
Published on March 12, 2009
Several hundred students and family friends gather in front of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house Thursday night. The fraternity held a memorial service for Jason Wren, Littleton, Colo. freshman, who was found dead in his bedroom Sunday afternoon.
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University students embrace after the conclusion of a memorial Thursday evening for Jason Wren, Littleton, Colo. freshman, who was found dead in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house Sunday afternoon.
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Jay Wren, father of deceased University student Jason Wren, speaks to a gathering of several hundred students and friends from the front porch of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house Thursday evening during a memorial service for his son. Lawrence police have not yet released an official cause of death for Wren, a 19-year-old freshman who was found dead in the fraternity house the afternoon of March 8, although his father has stated he believes that alcohol was a chief cause.
Published on March 12, 2009
Head coach Bonnie Henrickson pumps her fist as her team huddled around her after a 61-56 win over Nebraska. Kansas scored 25 points off turnovers after forcing 18 during the game Thursday afternoon at the Cox Convention center in Oklahoma City.
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Junior guard Sade Morris knocks away the ball from a Nebraska guard for one of her two steals against the Cornhuskers. After the steal, Morris drove to the basket for an uncontested layup and led the Jayhawks with 24 points in 38 minutes en route to 61-56 win.
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Sophomore forward Nicollette Smith talks with sophomore center Krysten Boogaard after a miscommunication during a play. Kansas won 61-56 against Nebraska hitting 56 percent of their shots.
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Junior guard LaChelda Jacobs gets a double high five from a teammate on the bench during the final moments of the Jayhawks 61-56 win Thursday afternoon.
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Senior forward Marija Zinic bolts off the bench after a Kansas three pointer. Kansas came from behind against Nebraska to win 61-56 Thursday afternoon at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.
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Junior guard Sade Morris fights between two defenders to get an open look at the basket. Morris led the Jayhawks with a 24 point performance.
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Junior forward Danielle McCray maintains possession as a Nebraska guard attempts to knock it loose. McCray finished with 22 points and snagged seven rebounds in Kansas' 61-56 win Thursday afternoon at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 12, 2009
Junior forward Danielle McCray maintains possession as a Nebraska guard attempts to knock it loose. McCray finished with 22 points and snagged seven rebounds in Kansas' 61-56 win Thursday afternoon at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.
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Freshman forward Aishah Sutherland hits a short jumper from the block during the first half against Nebraska Thursday afternoon. Sutherland shot 3-7 off the bench with 8 points.
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Junior guard Sade Morris drives past Nebraska guard Nicole Neals. Morris led the Jayhawks with 24 points shooting 12-19 from the field in a 61-56 win against Nebraska Thursday afternoon in Oklahoma City.
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A dejected Kansas bench looks on as Baylor regains the lead over Kansas late during the second half. Kansas lost 71-64 against Baylor and will wait till Sunday evening to find out their NCAA tournament seed.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins throws his hands above his head as he walked off the floor Thursday morning after a 71-64 loss to Baylor. Collins attempted a three pointer with 28 seconds left before falling short of the basket for an airball that would have tied the game at 67.
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Sophomore guard Tyrel Reed hits one of his two threes during the second half against Baylor. Reed shot 2-5 from three finishing with 6 points in a 71-64 loss to the Bears.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins drives for a layup. Collins led the Jayhawks with 16 points after a crushing 71-64 defeat.
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Baylor head coach Scott Drew yells for his team to get back on defense after hitting a three. Baylor shot 8-25 from three in a 71-64 loss Thursday morning.
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Baylor center Josh Lomers dunks the ball over Kansas forward Markieff Morris. Morris played 14 minutes for the Jayhawks with two points in a 71-64 loss Thursday morning.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins looks to the video board above to see who touched the ball last after appealing Baylor had deflected it. Kansas lost 71-64 Thursday morning to end their hopes of another Big 12 tournament championship.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins claps his hands after sinking a bucket late in the first half. Kansas lost 71-64 against Baylor at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City.
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Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar lays in the ball with 53 seconds left in the first half to cut Baylors lead to 7. Morningstar finished with just two points in Kansas' 71-64 loss to Baylor Thursday morning in Oklahoma City.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich takes it under the basket for a reverse layup in Kansas' 71-64 loss Thursday morning against Baylor. Aldrich finished with 8 points and grabbed 14 rebounds during 29 minutes.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich snags a rebound off the defensive boards. Aldrich pulled in 14 rebounds during the Jayhawks 71-64 loss Thursday morning.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich comes through late to stop a dunk before Baylor's Kevin Rogers could slam it down past him. Kansas lost 71-64 and will wait till Sunday to hear their NCAA tournament seed.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins listens to sophomore center Cole Aldrich during a Kansas timeout. Aldrich had raised his hand for an alley-oop just prior to the timeout but failed to convert the attempt.
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Junior guard Mario Little gets trapped along the baseline after picking up his dribble during the first half against Baylor. Baylor forced 11 Kansas turnovers in a 71-64 loss to the Bears Thursday morning at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins attempts a layup before having it slammed away by Baylor forward Kevin Rogers midway through the second half. Collins led the Jayhawks with 16 points in Kansas' 71-64 loss to Baylor Thursday morning in Oklahoma City.
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Junior second baseman Robby Price hits the ball for a home run. Price went 3-for-5 with four RBIs. The Jayhawks defeated the Shockers 8-0 Wednesday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.
Published on March 11, 2009
Senior catcher Buck Afenir congratulates pitcher Lee Ridenhour after Ridenhour pitched another scoreless inning. The Jayhawks defeated the Shockers 8-0 Wednesday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.
Published on March 11, 2009
Sophomore outfielder Casey Lytle slides into third base before the baseman could tag him. The Jayhawks defeated the Shockers 8-0 at Hoglund Park Wednesday evening.
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Junior second baseman Robby Price celebrates with his teammates. Price scored a home run and two doubles in the 8-0 win against Wichita State Wednesday evening.
Published on March 11, 2009
Krysten Boogaard, Sade Morris, LaChelda Jacobs and Porscha Weddington gather around coach Bonnie Henrickson during a second-half timeout in their Feb. 22 game against Iowa State University. Kansas lost to Iowa State 59-49 in the regular season finale.
Published on March 11, 2009
Alex Porte, Great Falls, Va., junior, center, begins to appeal his suspension before members of the student Senate Wednesday afternoon in the Kansas Union. Student body president Adam McGonigle suspended Porte from his duties as senate treasurer on March 3 after he determined that Porte had leaked a confidential memo to The University Daily Kansan concerning student fee adjustments. Porte's and McGonigle's accounts of the events leading to Porte's suspension differed on several major points including the chronology of the events.
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Freshman pitcher Lee Ridenhour pitches a fastball against Wichita State. Ridenhour pitched eight scoreless innings in the Jayhawk's 8-0 against Wichita State Wednesday evening.
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Winston and Murphy both live in the barn, whereas some of the other horses live outside. Chelsea says that she normally houses eight to 14 horses.
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Chelsea, left, says she spends about 21 hours a week tending to her horses. Her duties include cleaning stalls, feeding horses, and taking them indoors and outdoors. Because she lives in the top floor of the barn where the horses are kept, she can always keep an eye on them.
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Laura gives Murphy a kiss. In addition to grooming and feeding, horses also need love, attention and adequate space to frolic.
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Winston and Murphy horse around. All of the equipment on a horse is called tack, which includes the saddle, bits and lead ropes, among other parts.
Published on March 11, 2009
Winston and Murphy horse around. All of the equipment on a horse is called tack, which includes the saddle, bits and lead ropes, among other parts.
Published on March 11, 2009
Winston and Murphy horse around. All of the equipment on a horse is called tack, which includes the saddle, bits and lead ropes, among other parts.
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Chelsea snuggles with Winston. Chelsea had Dunrovin Farms built so she could have a place to keep her and her clients’ horses and start a business.
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Laura and Chelsea compete in the hunter/jumper circuits. “Laura and Murphy compete in the hunters, which is judged on consistency and accuracy over fences. Winston and I compete in the jumpers, which you try to go ‘clear’—not knock down any poles—in the fastest time possible,” Chelsea says.
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2. Adjust the stirrup to the position you want. This will be used as a footrest and helps the rider mount.
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5. Swing your body to position yourself in the saddle while putting your right foot in the other stirrup.
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4. This is the tricky one. Push yourself over the horse while keeping your foot in the stirrup.
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3. Put your left food in the stirrup and position your hands on the horse as well as the reigns.
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1. Position the mounting block next to the horse to get the extra height you need to mount.
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Food therapy: Black garlic has been shown to prevent certain types of cancer and has a sweeter taste than plain garlic.
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Facial hair comes in all kinds of styles and colors, from mustache-dominant patterns to full-on beards.
Published on March 11, 2009
Hit the road: Smart and inexpensive travel is the way to go if you are road trippin’ or flying this spring break. AAA has plenty of tips to save some dough for your week-long vacay.
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Cut the fat: Greasy food may be on the mind the morning after a hard night of drinking, but greasy and fatty food can actually irritate the stomach even more. A well-rounded breakfast of fruit juice, eggs and bananas is more beneficial.
Published on March 11, 2009
Esthetician Brenda Lehman applies wax to hair and covers it with a strip. She quickly peels off the strip when the wax has cooled. She usually uses soy-based wax, but sometimes chooses different wax that fits each client’s hair type.
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Right on target: Madeline Johnson and Jonathan Herrera-Thomas met while working together at Target.
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Beat of the same drum: Kyle Martin and Kristen Kelly are both members of the Marching Jayhawks.
Published on March 11, 2009
Beat of the same drum: Kyle Martin and Kristen Kelly are both members of the Marching Jayhawks.
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Former Kansas football player James McClinton runs a drill for scouts at KU’s pro day at Anschutz Sports Pavillion on Tuesday morning. The event is organized as an opportunity for KU players with hopes of being drafted to work out for pro scouts in a comfortable setting.
Published on March 10, 2009
Jordan Scott, Watkinsville, Ga., junior, practices the pole vaut in the Anschutz Sports Pavilion in late February. Scott will compete at the Indoor Nationals in College Station, Texas.
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Junior guard Danielle McCray signals to a teammate. McCray helps carry the team, but other players must step up if the team hopes to make the NCAA tournament.
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Rabbi Zalman Tiechtel attempts to gather the attention of members of the KU Jewish community for the reading of the Megilla Monday night at Fatso's in downtown Lawrence in celebration of the Purim holiday. The purpose of the holiday is, among other things, to drink until one cannot tell "Hayman from Mordecia," often interpreted to mean one's friends from one's enemies.
Published on March 10, 2009
Junior safety Darrell Stuckey rushes past the Missouri offense after a turnover during the Border Showdown in Arrowhead Stadium Nov. 29, 2008.
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Junior safety Darrell Stuckey remains an active member of his church while being a strong leader on the football field. Stuckey received a full scholarship to KU and accepted within hours.
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Internationally known film and opera diector Shi-Zheng Chen practices an acting exercise with students in John Staniunas' Creative Campus class Monday morning in Murphy Hall. Chen, who is visiting the University for the week, will be giving lectures and working with several master classes throughout the week.
Published on March 9, 2009
Kate Feller, Lenexa freshman, got help from the writing center on a paper. She is working on a paper for her Understand the Bible class.
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Senior guard Ivana Catic drives the basket for a layup during a Feb. 28 game against Nebraska. Catic helps direct her fellow teammates on the court in her role as point guard.
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Members of the 2007-2008 KU men's basketball team celebrate their 2008 Big 12 Championship victory. Many are saying this year's tournament will be tougher than usual.
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Merritt Schenk drives buses by day and follows his passion for music by night. Schenk is a member of KTP, a punk band from Lawrence.
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Freshman Ekaterina Morozova kneel to allow her partner to serve. The doubles team consisting of Morozova and Edina Horvath won their number one doubles match 8-4.
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Kansas assistant coach German Dalmagro takes notes as the Kansas women's tennis team watch in support of their number one doubles team consisting of Senior Edina Horvath and freshman Ekaterina Morozova compete. Kansas lost to Brigham Young University 4-3.
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Senior Edina Horvath serves against Brigham Young University. The doubles team consisting of Horvath and Ekaterina Morozova won their number one doubles match 8-4.
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Senior Edina Horvath reacts to her lob which went out of bounds. The doubles team consisting of Horvath and Ekaterina Morozova won their number one doubles match 8-4.
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Freshman Ekaterina Morozova chases after a fast return by Brigham Young University. The doubles team consisting of Morozova and Edina Horvath won their number one doubles match 8-4.
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Sophomore center Krysten Boogaard struggles to propel a shot past a Nebraska defender during the Jayhawks’ Feb. 28 game in Allen Fieldhouse. The women’s winning streak came to an end on Saturday with 59-49 loss at Iowa State.
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Junior guard Danielle McCray releases a two-point attempt during the Jayhawks’ March 4 game against Baylor in Allen Fieldhouse. The women’s team brought its four-game winning streak to an end on Saturday with a 59-49 loss at Iowa State.
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Junior pitcher Sarah Vertelka fires a strike into the catchers glove during the game against the University of Northern Iowa on Saturday. Vertelka had seven strike outs.
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The Jayhawks celebrate a run during a March 4 game against North Dakota at Hoglund Ballpark. Kansas swept Northwestern this weekend.
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Sophomore third baseman Tony Thompson winds up for a pitch during the Jayhawks’ March 4 game against North Dakota. Thompson hit two of Kansas’ six home runs this weekend.
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Members of the KU football team square off during the 2008 spring game in Memorial Stadium.
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Judson King, 11, appeared before the Lawrence City Council Dec. 2, 2008, and successfully persuaded the council to reverse a city ordinance banning the sale of hedgehogs. After King and his African Pigme hedgehog, Little Luke, attracted national media attention, King’s family was contacted by representatives of Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report.” A producer of his show, is expected to travel to Lawrence to interview mayor Mike Dever and others on March 11.
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KU alumna Joanna Pergande sits in the hot seat on the set of the game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” She answered 11 questions right and won $50,000.
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Lawrence Police were dispatched to the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house Sunday afternoon after fraternity members found 19-year-old Jason Christopher Wren, Littleton, Colo. freshman, dead in the house. A police spokesperson said that there were no apparent signs of foul play at the scene.
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Takashi Kinoshita, Japanese exchanged student (middle), teaches Hilary Ferguson, Lawrence freshman, and Kevin Fincher, Birmingham, Ala., junior, how to make a paper crane. The paper cranes were donated to Hiroshima.
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Freshman Ekaterina Morozova serves to Brigham Young University during the Friday afternoon doubles match at First Serve tennis complex.
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Freshman Edina Horvath returns a shot from Brigham Young Friday afternoon during the doubles match at First Serve tennis complex.
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reshman Alessandra Dzuba returns a serve against Brigham Young during her doubles match Friday afternoon at First Serve tennis complex.
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Freshman Erin Wilbert returns a shot against Brigham Young University during her doubles partner Alessandra Dzuba. Wilbert and Dzuba lost the match 8-4 Friday afternoon at First Serve tennis complex.
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Kansas coach Bill Self laughs after hearing Brennan Bechard make a joke about his enjoyment at Kansas.
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Senior guard Brennan Bechard gives his post game senior night speech thanking the Kansas coaches, support staff, family, and his girlfriend. Bechard transferred to Kansas after one year at a community college.
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Senior center Matt Kleinmann gives praises to the Kansas basketball staff thanking them for five years as a Jayhawk. Kleinmann ended his career in Allen Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon after clinching his fifth straight Big 12 reglar season championship.
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Seniors Brennan Bechard and Matt Kleinmann pose with the championship trophy Saturday afternoon after the Jayhawks 83-73 win against the Longhorns.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins hoists the championship trophy after the game Saturday.
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The Jayhawks hold up the Big 12 regular season championship trophy after clinching its fifth straight title against Texas Saturday afternoon.
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Senior center Matt Kleinmann holds up a 2009 Big XII Conference champions sign Saturday afternoon after the Jayhawks 83-73 win against Texas.
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Freshmen Marcus Morris and Travis Releford pop their champions t-shirts after Kansas' 83-73 win Saturday afternoon.
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(From left) Freshman twins Marcus and Markieff Morris hold up their hands to show the Jayhawks are number 1 in the Big XII conference for the fifth straight year. The Morris brothers combined for 17 points in the Jayhawks 83-73 win Saturday afternoon during Senior Night.
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The Jayhawks look up to the video board to watch a highlight video after the game against Texas Saturday afternoon.
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Freshman guard Travis Releford attempts to hit a layup after snagging his only steal of the game. Releford was fouled on the drive and converted both free throws, finishing with four points in 10 minutes for the Jayhawks Saturday against the Longhorns.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor slams down a dunk after receiving a pass from junior guard Sherron Collins. Taylor scored 11 points in the Jayhawks 83-73 win against the Longhorns Saturday afternoon.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins drives past a screen set by sophomore center Cole Aldrich. Collins led the Jayhawks past the Longhorns with 21 points and two steals in a 83-73 win Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich shoots the ball over Texas' junior center Dexter Pittman. Aldrich shot 4-9 from the field along with a perfect 4-4 from the free throw line for 12 points in the Jayhawks 83-73 win against the Longhorns Saturday afternoon.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich brings down a rebound on the defensive glass Saturday against Texas. Aldrich snagged 10 boards against Texas along with 12 points in the Jayhawks 83-73 win.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich attempts to hit a hook shot just outside the paint Saturday afternoon against Texas. Kansas won 83-73 to clinch its fifth Big XII regular season championship in a row.
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Senior center Matt Kleinmann stands guard in the lane with sophomore center Cole Aldrich trailing behind a Texas player. Kleinmann became the only player in Kansas history to win five Big XII regular season championships after Kansas' 83-73 win over Texas Saturday afternoon.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich gets tied up with Texas junior Dexter Pittman. Kansas gained possession off the play and finished with 12 points in the Jayhawks 83-73 win over the Longhorns Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior Matt Kleinmann watches the video board as highlights from his limited minutes during his five year career were added to the pregame introduction video. Kleinmann and Brennan Bechard, both seniors, played one minute in their final game at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior Matt Kleinmann slaps hands with Brennan Bechard before receiving a standing ovation from the Kansas crowd Saturday afternoon.
Published on March 8, 2009
Senior guard Brennan Bechard looks for an open pass during the opening minutes against Texas Saturday afternoon. Bechard played one minute on senior night in the Jayhawks 83-73 win over the Longhorns.
Published on March 8, 2009
Senior Brennan Bechard hugs his father during the senior recognition before Kansas' game against Texas.
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Senior Matt Kleinmann hugs Kansas coach Bill Self prior to the Jayhawks 83-73 win against Texas.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins drives toward the basket during the second half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 8, 2009
Jayhawks coach Bill Self shouts to his team during the second half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 8, 2009
Senior center Matt Kleinmann collects himself for a moment before joining his teammates after defeating Texas 83-73 and winning the conference title Saturday.
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Freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor attempts a two-point shot around Texas defender Clint Chapman during Saturday's game in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
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Texas guard A.J. Abrams falls over freshman forward Murcus Morris' back after attempting a defensive rebound during the second half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 8, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins leaps for a two-point shot during the first half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
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Sophomore Tyrel Reed looks for passing options past Texas guard Justin Mason during Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
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Texas coach Rick Barnes yells to a Texas player during Saturday's game in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jahawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73.
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Freshman forward Markieff Morris gets possession under the net during the first half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 8, 2009
Freshman forward Marcus Morris goes for a two-point basket during the first half of Saturday's game against Texas in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Longhorns 83-73 in the final game before the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
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Senior center Matt Kleinmann raises a chamionship plaque in celebration with his fellow Jayhawks after Saturday's 83-73 victory over Texas. Kleinmann was one of two seniors to play their final game in Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday before moving on to the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma City.
Published on March 8, 2009
Nick Templin, Maize junior, combs his chest hair during the Rock Chalk Revue Thursday night at the Lied Center. This year is the 60th anniversary of the show; proceeds go to the United Way of Douglas County.
Published on March 6, 2009
Junior shortstop Stevie Cristoso throws to first base for an out after fielding a ground ball. Cristoso hit 1-4 Saturday afternoon in an 8-1 loss against Oklahoma State.
Published on March 5, 2009
Freshman Keith Hayes clears a series of hurdles during the Jan. 16 meet against Missouri in Lawrence. Hayes placed fifth in finals last weekend, running the 60-meter in under eight seconds.
Published on March 5, 2009
Sophomore third baseman Tony Thompson makes a throw to first base for an out during Wednesday afternoon’s 6-3 win against North Dakota.
Published on March 5, 2009
Sioux City, Iowa junior Susie Williams and senior Vina Wiredja from Singapore, practice their dance moves as instructors for the new Hip-Hop Hustle class at the KU Rec Center. The first class / release party will be offered today from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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Members of the KU women's basketball team huddle with coach Bonnie Henrickson after Wednesday night's 69-45 victory over Baylor in Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior guard Brennan Bechard drives toward the basket around a Nebraska defender during the Jayhawks’ 70-53 vicotry in Allen Fieldhouse.
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Senior center Matt Kleinmann slams down a dunk with 11 seconds left in the Nebraska game.
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Eliot Kovach, Shawnee freshman, watches TV in the new room of Sigma Phi Epsilon. The fraternity just completed a $1.7 million renovation.
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Freshman forward Aishah Sutherland shoots over a Baylor player during Wednesday night’s game. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45
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Tammy Keiser, Blue Springs, Mo., graduate student, is the scenic designer of the spring musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." Keiser said that many of her cutouts were inspired by the TV show "Mad Men."
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Junior forward Danielle McCray pushes the ball across court during Wednesday night's game against Baylor. The Jayhawks upset the Bears 69-45.
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Junior guard Kelly Kohn celebrates after the 69-45 win against Baylor Wednesday night.
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Caleb Stroman, College Station, Texas, graduate student, is the costume and makeup designer for the spring musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." Stroman designed many costumes, including this dress that the character Helen wears during a scene where five girls have on the same dress.
Published on March 5, 2009
Brady Tanner, Douglas County Special Olympics participant, flexes for the "Flex Cam" during the women's basketball game against Baylor Wednesday evening. Kansas Athletics donated tickets for Special Olympics participants to attend the game.
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Junior forward Danielle McCray sinks a three-pointer Wednesday night against Baylor. McCray scored a career-high of 35 points in the 69-45 victory over the Bears.
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Junior guard Sade Morris drives the ball against Baylor Wednesday night. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45.
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Ann Sitzman, Prairie Village senior, is the lighting designer for the spring musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." This is the lighting for the the song "The Secretary Is Not a Toy."
Published on March 5, 2009
Freshman forward Marcus Morris grimmaces after losing possession under the basket during the second half of Wednesday night's game against Texas Tech in Lubbock. The Red Raider defeated the Jayhawks 84-65.
Published on March 4, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich gives his undivided attention to coach Bill Self during a timeout of Wednesday night's disastrous game against Texas Tech. The Red Raider defeated the Jayhawks 84-65.
Published on March 4, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins and sophomore center Cole Aldrich struggle to gain possession after an unsuccessful shot attempt during the seconds half of Wednesday night's game against Texas Tech. The Red Raider defeated the Jayhawks 84-65.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich and other Jayhawks scramble for a loose ball after a failed Texas Tech layup during Wednesday night's game in Lubbock.
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Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar struggles for a layup during Wednesday night's game in Lobbock. The Red Raiders defeated the Jayhawks 84-65.
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Coach Bill Self yells to his team during Wednesday night's game in Lubbock.
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Sophomore guard Tyrell Reed recovers a loose ball during Wednesday night's game in Lubbock.
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Sophomore center Cole Aldrich slaps down a basket attempt by Tecas Tech's Darko Cohadarevic during the first half of Wednesday night's game in Lubbock.
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Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar steps in for center Cole Aldrich to tip off against Texas Tech's 5'11" John Robeson during Wednesday night's game in Lobbock.
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KU Women's basketball team huddles to celebrate their 69-45 victory over Baylor Wednesday night at the Allen Fieldhouse.
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Junior guard Kelly Kohn hugs senior Katie Smith after the Jayhawk's 69-45 victory over Baylor.
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KU coach Bonnie Hendrickson signals for a play Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45.
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KU fans stand and cheer after Sade Morris made a last second shot before the buzzer at the end of the first half. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45.
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Sophomore Center Kyrsten Boogaard puts up a basket in the first half against Baylor. Boogaard finished with a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45 at the Allen Fieldhouse Wednesday night.
Published on March 4, 2009
Junior forward Daniel McCray jumps for a three point basket in the first half against Baylor. McCray finished with 35 points and 8 rebounds. The Jayhawks defeated the Bears 69-45 Wednesday night at the Allen Fieldhouse
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Sophomore third basemen Tony Thompson high-fives sophomore right fielder Brian Heere. Thompson crushed the Jayhawks first home run of the season, driving in two runs on the hit before crossing home plate.
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Junior pitcher Travis Blankenship throws to home during Kansas' game Wednesday afternoon against North Dakota. Blankenship pitched 5 innings, striking out three batters in a 6-3 win.
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Sophomore third baseman Tony Thompson slaps hands with shortstop David Narodowski. Thompson scored the first home run of the season en route to Kansas' 6-3 win over North Dakota Wednesday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark.
Published on March 4, 2009
Senior first baseman Preston Land tags out a North Dakota base runner at first. Land hit 2-3 from the plate, driving in one run in the Jayhawks 6-3 win against the Fighting Sioux Wednesday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark.
Published on March 4, 2009
Spring break fun: The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics’ lawn can be a fun place to lounge and picnic, and exhibits within the museum are free.
Published on March 4, 2009
Clean sweep: Ccleaner deletes unneeded files several times over to speed up your computer’s performance.
Published on March 4, 2009
Dig this: Making your own compost pile is a great way to get some good soil for your spring planting.
Published on March 4, 2009
Eye-opener: Jan Bishop, permanent makeup artist at Skin Illustrations, strives to make the makeup look as natural as possible.
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Can’t stop the beat: Max Freed, Chicago senior, and Humboldt senior Brad Witherspoon play ‘Rock Band’ at the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center. Freed was hosting game night, which happens at the rec center Tuesday nights from 6:30 to 9. Participants can play Xbox 360 and Wii systems.
Published on March 4, 2009
Just friends: It can be difficult for straight men and straight women to not cross the thin line between lovers and friends. Having a platonic friendship with the opposite sex, though, can be beneficial if you need insight into how the opposite sex generally thinks or feels.
Published on March 4, 2009
All play and no work ... : The band mates of Softee met while they were coworkers at Hallmark.
Published on March 4, 2009
“I have doubts. I have such doubts”: From left, Father Flynn, played by Jason Abramowitz; Sister Aloysius, played by Sandra Gray; and Sister James, played by Amanda Thomas. ‘Doubt’ is playing this weekend at the Lawrence Community Theatre.
Published on March 4, 2009
Kort stands in front of a mobile MSNBC television studio set up on the national mall.
Published on March 4, 2009
Alyssa Esperance, Leavenworth senior, and Fritz-Gerald Esperance, a former KU student, were attracted to their opposite personalities. Alyssa has more of a timid personality, and Fritz-Gerald is more outgoing.
Published on March 4, 2009
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Senior center fielder Nick Faunce throws the ball into second base in the game against North Dakota at Hoglund Ballpark Tuesday afternoon. Kansas won the game 8-2.
Published on March 3, 2009
Junior guard LaChelda Jacobs leads several of her teammates across the court after a defensive rebound during team's Feb. 22 game against Iowa State. The KU women's basketball offense is described as one of the most complex in the country.
Published on March 3, 2009
Trina Gregory, Derby, helps Brittney Guidolin, left, Bloomingdale, Ill. senior, Monday afternoon. Gregory has been working at Sunkissed for a couple of months and will attend KU next semester. Guidolin tans about once a week.
Published on March 3, 2009
Continuing construction in the Oread neighborhood will soon lead to traffic detours.
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Andrew Short, University research scientist, will begin his position as Assistant Proffessor and Curator of Entomology this August. Short's primary area of research is aquatic beetles, displayed here in center drawer.
Published on March 3, 2009
Glen Reeves, Kansas City, Kan. junior, assembles pieces for the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets' new radar in Nichols Hall Friday afternoon. The CReSIS Team will pilot radar systems over the Greenlandlic glaciers of Jackobshaven, Helheim, and Kangerlussuaq to obtain high resolution images of these fast-flowing ice sheets. These image models are important to understand climate change. Reeves said while working on the project is "somewhat a high pressure situation," he loves the hands on aspect and appreciates the experience he is gaining.
Published on March 3, 2009
Senior center fielder Nick Faunce lays down a bunt in Tuesdays game against North Dakota at Hoglund Ballpark. Faunce was thrown at at first but advanced a runner to third base on the bunt.
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Junior second baseman Robby Price rushes into foul territory to get under a foul ball hit by a North Dakota batter. Kansas won 8-2 and moved to 3-3 on the season.
Published on March 3, 2009
Sophomore right fielder Casey Lytle slaps hands with shortstop David Narodowski after scoring one of his two runs during Tuesdays 8-2 win over North Dakota. Narodowski hit 2-3, driving in one run with a double and a steal.
Published on March 3, 2009
Sophomore third baseman Tony Thompson is greeted with high-fives when entering the dugout after scoring his only run of the game. Thompson scored after hitting a double during Kansas' 8-2 win over North Dakota Tuesday afternoon.
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Sophomore third basemen Tony Thompson watches the ball after a hit. Thompson scored one run and a double in Tuesdays 8-2 win over North Dakota at Hoglund Ballpark.
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Senior center fielder Nick Faunce throws the ball into second base in an attempt to throw out a North Dakota runner. Kansas won 8-2 at Hoglund Ballpark Tuesday afternoon, moving to 3-3 on the season.
Published on March 3, 2009
Junior shortstop David Narodowski makes a throw to first base for an out Tuesday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark. Narodowski hit 1 for 2 from the plate, driving in two runs in the Jayhawks 8-2 win over North Dakota.
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Sophomore pitcher Shaeffer Hall leads a group of quality pitchers for the Jayhawks. Hall garnered five national awards last week after pitching a no-hitter against Air Force on Feb. 20, the fifth no-hitter in Kansas history.
Published on March 2, 2009
Kathleen McCluskey-Fawcett
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Junior guard Mario Little works through a phalanx of Missouri defenders during the Jayhawks' 90-65 victory in Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday. Though he needs to work on his consistency, Little has performed well as part of the frontcourt rotation.
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Junior guard Sade Morris drives toward the basket during the Jayhawks’ Feb. 28 game against Nebraska in Allen Fieldhouse. Kansas beat the Cornhuskers 70-57.
Published on March 2, 2009
Kathleen Sebelius
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Members of the KU chapter of Omega Phi Alpha include (top row, left to right) Kelly Garity, Michelle Taylor, Emma Grover, Kate Moneymaker and (front row, left to right) Samantha Kirkwood, Sephanie Brown, Katelyn McKeen, Rebecca Jesse Tolman, and Aly Inglish. The sorority, which Inglish began working to bring to the University last fall, focuses strongly on community service.
Published on March 1, 2009
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Avrienne Derrick laughs with friends while attending a workshop called "How Good is Sex?" presented by Devin T. Robinson X. Derrick traveled from the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond to attend the 32nd Annual Conference on Black Student Government. The workshop, one of several dozen offered over the course of the conference, focused on prioritizing values in personal relationships and the consequences of sexual activity.
Published on March 1, 2009
Marlene Mawson, the 18th woman inducted into the Hall of Fame, waves in thanks as she is applauded for her induction this weekend. Mawson was the head coach of many sports including volleyball, basketball, softball, tennis and field hockey.
Published on March 1, 2009
Kansas Jayhawk fans hold aloft a reproduction of John Curry's painting "Tragic Prelude," the famous depiction of Kansas abolistionist John Brown, as Missouri's starting lineup is announced before Sunday afternoon's game. While the original painting featured Brown holding a bible in his left hand, the reproduction was altered to show Brown holding an NCAA Championship trophy.
Published on March 1, 2009
Sophomore guard Brady Morningstar leaps for a two-point basket during Sunday's 90-65 victory over the Missouri Tigers in Allen Fieldhouse.
Published on March 1, 2009
Junior guard Mario Little keeps the ball out of reach from Missouri's DeMarre Carrol during the second half of the Sunday's game in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Tigers 90-65.
Published on March 1, 2009
Assistnant coach Danny Manning eyes a referee after a call Manning found questionable during the second half of Sunday's game against Missouri.
Published on March 1, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins drives against Missouri's Kim English during the second half of Sunday's game in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks defeated the Tigers 90-65.
Published on March 1, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich flies in on a two-point slam after receiving a full-court pass during Sunday afternoon's 90-65 victory over the Mizzouri Tigers in Allen Fieldhouse. Aldrich achieved his 17th double-double of the season, scoring 19 points and capturing 14 rebounds during the Jayhawks' 40th consecutive home-court victory.
Published on March 1, 2009
Junior guard Sherron Collins pumps up the crowd after one of many successful drives to the basket during Sunday afternoon's 90-65 victory over the Missouri Tigers in Allen Fieldhouse. Collins scored 25 points throughout the game and executed six assists.
Published on March 1, 2009
Senior guard Ivana Catic dives on a loose ball. Catic scored 10 points in a 70-57 win over Nebraska Saturday night.
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Senior guard Ivana Catic drives the basket for a layup Saturday night against Nebraska. Catic shot 5-10 from the field with 10 points and four rebounds.
Published on March 1, 2009
Freshman forward Aishah Sutherland fights to make a shot at the basket Saturday night against Nebraska. Sutherland scored 12 points and snagged 8 rebounds in the Jayhawks 70-57 win.
Published on March 1, 2009
Marlene Mawson is recognized during half time for being inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Published on March 1, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich slams an alley oop from freshman Tyshawn Taylor. Aldrich finished with 19 points in a 90-65 win over Missouri Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Junior guard Sherron Collins drives to the basket for a layup Sunday against Missouri. Collins led the Jayhawks with 25 points, shooting 8-14 in a 90-65 win over the Tigers.
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Freshman guard Tyrel Reed slips a bounce pass inside to Cole Aldrich during the second half. Kansas won 90-65 and kept a hold of the first place spot in the Big XII.
Published on March 1, 2009
Sophomore center Cole Aldrich rips away an offensive rebound from Missouri forward Leo Lyons. Aldrich brought in 14 rebounds and 19 points against the Tigers Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse in the Jayhawks 90-65 win.
Published on March 1, 2009
Former Jayhawk Kirk Hinrich shakes the Athletic Director, Lew Perkins, hand after having his jersey number retired. Hinrich now plays for the Chicago Bulls after four years at Kansas.
Published on March 1, 2009
Former Jayhawk Kirk Hinrich was invited back Sunday to retire his number 10 jersey. Hinrich now plays for the Chicago Bulls after four years at Kansas.
Published on March 1, 2009
Former Jayhawk Kirk Hinrich was invited back Sunday to retire his number 10 jersey. Hinrich now plays for the Chicago Bulls after four years at Kansas.
Published on March 1, 2009
Freshman forward Marcus Morris hits a shot in front of the basket, drawing the foul for a three throw attempt. Morris missed the free throw finishing with four points in the Jayhawks 35 point win over Missouri.
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Freshman forward Markieff Morris hits a shot over Missouri forward DeMarre Carroll. Morris scored six points and brought in seven rebounds in the Jayhawks 90-65 win over the Tigers.
Published on March 1, 2009
An enormous poster was held up in the student section with the national championship trophy.
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Matt Rissien, Overland Park, Kan. senior, holds up a Missouri Tiger stuffed animal as if he were hanging it before the start of the Missouri basketball game Sunday. Kansas defeated Missouri 90-65 to retain the first place standing in the Big 12.
Published on March 1, 2009
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