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Adam Schoof

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Students reveal favorite study spots

Coffee shops, Potter Lake and campus buildings can be alternatives to studying in at home.

Review: “Moon”

Sam Rockwell is an astronaut about to reunite with his family after living on the moon for three years.

White Owl in tears about rumors

White Owl, KU’s bearded mascot, thought he could be banned from campus.

Drilling shows geologists what's underneath us

Kansas Geological Survey is drilling a 1,200 foot hole underground in hopes of reaching core samples.

Information Services saves on technology

Recent technology changes benefit the University while saving thousands.

KU basketball player arrested

Junior guard Chase Buford was arrested Saturday morning for operating a motor vehicle under the influence.

KU Science Fiction Center presents literary awards

Science Fiction writers are recognized in an annual ceremony and book signing.

Three arrested for Sunday shooting at Club 821

A 19-year-old man received non-life-threatening injuries in the club’s second shooting in four months.

Graduates gamble on health insurance

One third of college graduates are uninsured after graduation; experts advise being insured

Two Topeka men will appear for robbery

The men were charged with two counts of robbery and three counts of attempted robbery.

Former officer charged with wire fraud

Robert Sayler, former Lawrence Police officer, accused of selling stolen video games on eBay.

Freshman had ‘penchant for creating and designing’

Friends and family gathered Thursday to mourn the death of Daniel Persons.

Student dies in car accident

Daniel S. Persons, Towanda freshman, died Sunday near El Dorado.

Review: Motorman

David Ohle’s book presents strange situations that are not for the ‘faint-hearted.’

$5,000 in rare books stolen from Watson

Rare books and art prints were stolen from Watson Library May 28.

Crime still an issue despite fewer students

As the student population drops in the summer months, crime remains unabated.

Pharmacy school facilities to see expansion

The School of Pharmacy celebrated expansions Tuesday that aim to produce more Kansas pharmacists in coming years.

In the life of ... A secondhand store owner

Co-owner of Yellow House discusses his trade

Green it!: Rid yourself of junk mail

Try calling a junk mail stopping service to do it for you

What to do when things go wrong

Lost your scholarship? Job? Here’s how to get them back

Do it yourself: Avoid hander-outers on campus

They will attack you with their spiel.

In the life of ... A Liberty Tax Service ‘waver’

KU graduate learns the benefits of 'hyperactivity'

Green it!: Reel lawnmowers

Reel lawnmowers, commonly known as push lawnmowers, use only the power you push into them.

DIY: Start a fire

he basic fire structure has three parts: tinder, kindling and fuel.

How to dress to impress and get the job

Buff your shoes and press your shirts for success

Taking falls with professional wrestlers

‘the only thing fake is the finish’ in the wrestling ring

In the life of ... a toyologist

Read what it's like to work at a toy store for a living

The seven sins of a supercar

Hedonism in a BMW Z8

Green it!: Make a compost pile

You need moisture, heat and "ingredients" to make a compost pile.

Do it yourself: Clean up your computer

Ccleaner allows you to clean your computer's registry and uninstall programs.

In the life of ...

A park ranger

How to control your dreams

And do anything you want with them

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Do it yourself

Play baccarat

Green it!

Bum a ride online

In the life of ...

... A museum guard

What did I forget again?

How to improve your memory for tests ... and life

Green it!

Predict climate change with your idle computer

DIY: Bowline knot

If you need to be rescued by a helicopter or hang something from your ceiling, then here’s the knot for you.

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DIY

Jump start your laptop battery