Giselle Ghadyani, a sophomore from Overland Park participates in SMA’s student night festivals. Music were provided by local bands, DJ from KJHK and even the audience were encourage to “make music” with only their body.

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KU Art Students enjoys festivities hosted by the Spencer Museum of Art Student Advisory board. Varies events included a student art show, local arts, live music, and t-shirt painting were the highlights of the event.

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Ashley Warner, a senior from Shawnee hand makes hairclip pieces at the SMA Student Art show. Warner passed out these pieces for free at the event.

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Handmade hair clips created by Ashley Warner, a senior from Shawnee.

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Cory Gene Mayer, a Senior from Medicine Lodge, KS shows Grace Peterson a Junior from Denver a piece that he created entitled "Monstro and the Perambulator." Spencer Museum of Art's Spring Student Night hosted art created by KU students.

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Students wait outside McCollum Hall as a campus-wide lockdown is set into place after a disturbance inside the dormitory early Friday afternoon.

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Students and reporters gather around Jill Jess of university relations as she releases information on the situation regarding a disturbance in McCollum Hall.

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Press quickly emerged on the scene of the disturbance as word of a suspect, possibly armed, inside of McCollum Hall. Multiple helicopters could also be seen flying over head.

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A Kansas State Trooper communicates with other officers outside of McCollum Hall early Friday afternoon.

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Faces could be seen peering out of windows of McCollum Hall as students and press gathered outside after a disturbance inside the dormitory.

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Students wait outside McCollum Hall as a campus-wide lockdown is set into place after a disturbance inside the dormitory early Friday afternoon.

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A small figurine keeps a watchful eye on Javier's family as they eat in their small kitchen. The family, who has lived in their home for the past eight years, renovated it themselves. Javier's father built the bar they eat on and painted each room a lively color.

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Ireri, 16, and Ester, 47, share a moment together in the family room at Javier's house. Ireri sports her Chivas shirt-- the Mexican soccer team that the entire family supports. The pseudonym Javier chose is the name of a former Chivas player.

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Javier's parents display this small rosary in their home in hopes that it will protect what is most important to them: their children, Javier and Ireri, and the home they have made for them in this country.

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Ricardo Vogt, right, provides guitar while partner Leala Cyr provides lyrics to a Brazilian jazz tune in a style known as Bossa Nova in Ellsworth Hall Thursday evening. Vogt is playing music on campus through the weekend to help promote the on-campus group 2Bros, which raises funds for the education of young poeple in Brazil.

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The epitome of distraction...

Published on April 30, 2010