Photos for November 17, 2011

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University Dance Company dancers perform "And Now," a routine choregraphed by Janet Charleston. The performance was one of six for the Fall 2011 Concert.

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Chris Bronson/KANSAN Robert Kaplan (right), KU alumnus and former Vice Chairman of The Goldman Sachs Groups, Inc. discuses his experiences in business as well as the fundamentals of leadership and his new book, "What to Ask the Person in the Mirror," with Director of the Dole Institute of Politics Bill Lacy Thursday night. KU students were given a free copy of the book with a valid student i.d. A Q&A session followed the disscussion.

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University Dance Company dancers perform a modern dance routine called "And Now" for the Fall 2011 Concert. This performance was danced entirely in silence.

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University Dance Company dancers perform a polka routine called "Champagne Polka." This routine was a part of the Fall 2011 Concert at the Lied Center.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "Champagne Polka" to music by Hans Christian Lumbye. This was the first of six routines for the Fall 2011 Concert.

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"And Now" is performed by University Dance Company dancers to silence. Janet Charleston was guest choregrapher for this piece.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "And Now" to silence. Dancers in this routine included Amelia Brodrick, Krisa Farrington, Donna Jo Harkrider, Libby Ingram, Juliet Remmers, Lucy Shopen, Lydia Snell, and Laura Weidensaul.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "And Now" without music. Janet Charleston was the guest choreographer for this routine.

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"Journie to the Faire" is performed by University Dance Company. The music for this number included five different pieces by multiple composers.

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Dancers of the University Dance Company perform "Journie to the Faire." "Journie to the Faire" was choreographed by Willie Lenoir.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "Journie to the Faire" choregraphed by Willie Lenoir. The Fall 2011 Concert featured two guest choreographers, Jennifer Hart and Janet Charleston.

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University Dance Company dancers bow at the end of their routine "Journie to the Faire." This was the third of six performances for the Fall 2011 Concert.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "And Now," a routine choregraphed by Janet Charleston. The performance was one of six for the Fall 2011 Concert.

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University Dance Company dancers perform "And Now," a routine choregraphed by Janet Charleston. The performance was one of six for the Fall 2011 Concert.

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Coach Gill yells angrily at one of the referees for a bad call against Kansas during the game at Memorial Stadium Saturday. Kansas was up 24-3 in the fourth quarter, but Baylor's quarterback Robert Griffin III led his team to victory with three touchdowns.

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Junior forward Carolyn Davis puts up two points during the first half of the game Wednesday night. Senior forward Aishah Sutherland scored a total of 16 points for the team and junior forward Carolyn Davis scored a total of 14 points for the 73-59 victory. Jessica Janasz/KANSAN

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Collin Belmont, a sophomore from Omaha, Neb., gets apple cider at the Thanksgiving Open House in the Student Union Thursday. The Open House hosted by Student Union Activities included pumpkin pie, apple cider, picture frame decorating, cookie decorating, and turkey bowling.

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Jordan Gill, a senior from East Amherst N.Y., an assistant coordinator of special events for Student Union Activities helps students with ideas for decorating their bags at the Thanksgiving Open House in the Student Union Thursday afternoon. "I am really looking forward to football and food," said Gill.

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Angie Kim, a sophomore from Junction City, decorates a paper bag to put tea candles in at the Thanksgiving Open House Thursday afternoon in the Student Union. "I am looking forward to put the most at Thanksgiving," said Kim.

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Karina Perez-Frjardo, a sophomore from Manhattan gets some pumpkin pie at the Thanksgiving Open House in the Student Union Thursday afternoon. The Open House hosted by Student Union Activities included pumpkin pie, apple cider, picture frame decorating, cookie decorating, and turkey bowling.

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Max Clarkson, a senior from Prairie Village and Stephanie Jian, a senior Lawrence decorate picture frames at the Thanksgiving Open House in the Union lobby hosted by Student Union Activities Thursday afternoon. "I am looking forward to Thanksgiving and eating stuffing," said Jian.

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Lucy O'Connor, a junior from Kansas City, bowls with a twenty pound frozen turkey in front of the Student Union Thursday afternoon. Student Union Activities put on a Thanksgiving Open House in the Union lobby from 11-2.

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The Kansas State Asylum of Idiotic and Imbecile Youth was originally located on the KU campus, established in 1881.

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Junior forward Thomas Robinson talks with coach Bill Self after receiving his second half in the first half of Friday's season opener against Towson. Robinson had 18 points and 11 rebounds in the Jayhawks 100-54 victory. KU is now 1-0 for the season.

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Second City comedy troupe performs on stage at the Woodruff auditorium in the Union. Second City is a famous comedy troupe known for starting the careers of people such as John Belushi, Dan Akroyd and Bill Murray.

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Freshman running back James Sims attempts to evade a tackle from Texas A&M defensive back Dustin Harris. Sims finished with 36 all purpose yards as the Jayhawks fell to the Aggies 45-10 Saturday night at Memorial Stadium.

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The Window of Oppression is a stimulated experience that informs of many kinds of oppression today in the Tunnel of Oppression Wednesday afternoon at the Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center. The Window was designed to get students to think about the different kinds of issues seen every day such as sexual violence, domestic violence, body image, and transgendered violence.

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Senior outside hitter Allison Mayfield smashes the ball into Oklahoma's defense. Mayfield had 18 kills, 2 aces and scored 21 points for the night. The Jayhawks lost three sets to one.

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Senior forward Aishah Sutherland scores a field goal against Creighton during the second half of the game Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. Sutherland scored a total of 16 points for the team and junior forward Carolyn Davis scored a total of 14 points for the 73-59 victory.

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Creighton's freshman forward Alexis Akin-Otiko tries to get a shot off over Kansas' senior forward Aishah Sutherland during the second half of Wednesday night's game. As a team, Kansas shot 53.8 percent from the floor and 44.4 percent from behind the arc.

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Junior guard Angle Goodrich escapes from a Creighton double team during the second half of Wednesday night's game at Allen Field House. Kansas will travel to North Carolina next to take on Wake Forest on Sunday.

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Sophomore guard Keena Mays moves the ball down the court after a rebound during the second half of Wednesday night's game against Creighton. With the win over Creighton, the Jayhawks are now 2-0 for the season.

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Junior guard Monica Engelman tries to keep Creighton's junior guard Jasmin Corbin from driving to the basket at Allen Field House. Engelman was perfect from the free throw line for the Jayhawks, but only made three of her eight shots from the floor.

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Junior forward Carolyn Davis tries to block a shot from Creighton's sophomore center Alyssa Kamphaus during the second half of Wednesday night's game at Allen Field House.

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Freshman guard Natalie Knight attempts to block Creighton's sophomore guard Carli Tritz from driving into the lane. Knight had three assists, one block and one steel for Kansas.

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Senior forward Aishah Sutherland takes a one handed shot over Creighton defenders during Wednesday night's game at Allen Field House. The Jayhawks defeated the Creighton Bluejays, 73-59.

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Sophomore guard Keena Mays takes a three point shot from the top of the key during Wednesday night's game at Allen Field House. Mays had nine points for the Jayhawks with five rebounds and two steals.

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Junior guard Angel Goodrich takes a three point shot near the end of the first half against Creighton. Goodrich made two of her 4 attempted three pointers and had a total of 12 points for Kansas.

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Senior forward Aishah Sutherland attempts a shot over a Creighton defender Wednesday night at Allen Field House. Sutherland went 7-12 from the floor during her 30 minutes of playing time.

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Junior guard Monica Engelman take a three point shot from the corner during Wednesday night's game against Creighton. Engelman had 12 points for the Jayhawks with one steal and one block.

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Senior forward Aishah Sutherland goes for a one handed shot during the first half of Wednesday night's game at Allen Field House. Sutherland had 16 points and two blocks for the Jayhawks.

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Senior forward Aishah Sutherland, attempts a shot inside the box during Wednesday night's game against Creighton. Sutherland went had 14 rebounds for the night, with 10 of them coming on the defensive side of the ball.

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