Photos for September 20, 2010

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Sophomore Dan Waite chips a shot onto the fifth green Monday during the Kansas Invitational. Waite shot a 73 and a 78 during the first two rounds of Kansas' only home tournament of the season.

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Sophomore Chris Gilbert reads a putt Monday morning at Alvamar Golf Club. Gilbert recorded the lowest two rounds for KU on Monday, shooting a 71 and a 74.

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Senior golfer Nate Barbee watches his putt on the third hole of the Kansas Invitational Monday morning at Alvamar Golf Club. Barbee shot an eight over 80 in the first of three rounds of the invitational.

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Senior Nate Barbee lines up a putt on the third green. Kansas competed in the first two rounds of the Kansas Invitational Monday at Alvamar Golf Club in Lawrence.

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Senior Nate Barbee chips a shot onto the green Monday morning. Barbee shot an 80 and a 74 to tie for 57th through the first two rounds of the Kansas Invitational.

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Sophomore Alex Gutesha tees off on the third hole during the Kansas Invitational Monday morning. Gutesha shot a 71 and a 77 to tie for 24th after the first day of play.

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Senior running back Angus Quigley breaks past the Georgia Tech defense during the Jayhawks game against the Yellow Jackets earlier this month.

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A sign outside of Walgreens advertises availability of flu shot vaccines. Flu shot vaccinations are now available at all Walgreens locations daily.

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Amy Gairns, a junior from Kansas City, holds a dog at a meeting for KZoo Saturday afternoon at the Kansas Union. The group will bring animals to Wescoe Beach every Wednesday.

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Gertrude Sellars Pearson Hall, or GSP, is located on 500 W. 11th St. The dormitory sits atop the former spot of the university's first building, which was built in 1866.

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Over the past 25 years, State University tuition and fee rates have risen steadily to offset state funding reductions. At the same time, the State’s need-based financial aid program has seen only slight increases, and it has been cut by 5% over the past two years. The Kansas Board of Regents is considering a plan that would allow universities to keep state sales taxes collected on their campuses as a way to raise scholarship funds.

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Junior tennis player Ekaterina Morozova strikes the ball during Saturday's KU Invitational at the Jayhawk Tennis Facility.

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Junior tennis player Ekaterina Morozova strikes the ball during Saturday's KU Invitational at the Jayhawk Tennis Facility.

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Sophomore tennis player Sara Lazarevic strikes the ball during Saturday's KU Invitational at the Jayhawk Tennis Facility.

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Sophomore tennis player Sara Lazarevic strikes the ball during Saturday's KU Invitational at the Jayhawk Tennis Facility.

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Junior tennis player Ekaterina Morozova strikes the ball during Saturday's KU Invitational at the Jayhawk Tennis Facility.

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The native plant, yarrow grows at the Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden. The Garden is an effort between the botany and medicinal chemistry departments at the University of Kansas. Research is conducted on plants from the Garden in an effort to understand medicinal compounds in native plants that could be used in pharmaceuticals, medicines for pets and livestock, cosmetics and foods.

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New plants emerge at the Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden, located in northeastern Douglas County. The Garden, which is part of the Native Medicinal Plant Research Program at the University of Kansas, held its first open house over the summer.

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Open house participants take a break at the overlook at Rockefeller Prairie northeast of Lawrence Saturday morning. Kelly Kindscher, senior scientist for the Kansas Biological Survey, led a medicinal walk as part of the fall open house for Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden northeast of Lawrence. The medicinal plant tour began at the research garden and ended at Rockefeller Prairie, a native Kansas prairie in southeastern Jefferson County.

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Kelly Kindscher, senior scientist for the Kansas Biological Survey, points to new plants at the Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden. The garden's first open house took place last summer.

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Kelly Kindscher, senior scientist for the Kansas Biological Survey, holds up a piece of sumac in Rockefeller Prairie northeast of Lawrence. Kindscher led a medicinal plant walk as part of the fall open house for the Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden Saturday morning.

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