Photos for March 9, 2009

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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.

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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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