Alex Doherty

Editorial Writer

Alex Doherty is a junior editorial writer from Prairie Village. He is currently majoring in history and English. Alex has written for the University Daily Kansan editorial board for the past two semesters, covering Student Senate, technology issues, local and state politics.

Recent Stories

Editorial: Quality schools need funding

Doherty discusses budget cuts and the importance of school funding.

Editorial: Health care reform and students

Students should consider impact of health care legislation.

Solution needed for homeless population

As winter is upon us the city lacks a housing plan for excess homeless population

Editorial: Twitter is more than a fad

Users are directed to information quickly, whether it is for groups, networking or leisure time.

Editorial: Senate must use funds wisely

Student Senate has shown more prudence this year, but must continue its initiatives.

Editorial: New Hemenway salary too much

The Regents need to adjust former chancellor's salary or explain why it exceeds normal procedures.

Editorial: Jr. Williams Fund benefits undergraduate students

A new fund allows undergraduate students to begin investing in the University early on.

Editorial: New shelter can’t come soon enough

The Lawrence Community Shelter will relocate to provide better service to the homeless in Lawrence.

Editorial: Olympic Village highlights gap between athletics, academics

The administration's first priority should be improving academic standards.

Editorial: Cutting campus media fee would reduce student jobs

Senate should think about the consequences before eliminating the student media fee.

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