Thornbrugh: How NOT to treat food-service employees
It’s easy to tell when rude customers have never had the important experience of working behind a counter.
Editorial: Policy hurts student groups
The Kansas Union currently charges groups selling products or charging admission $100 per day.
Editorial: Hospital benefits support gay rights
President Obama extended patient rights rights to gay men and women
Editorial: Earth Day tomorrow, but should be celebrated daily
Acting environmentally shouldn't just happen once a year.
Editorial: Setting the record straight
An explanation for why Student Senate shouldn't cut funding to the Kansan tonight.
Editorial: Students need to see the consequences of fake ID's
Lawrence police are cracking down on fake ID use this month.
Editorial: Stand up for rights
Citizens must defend civil rights for gender identity.
Editorial: Students should show support for anti-discrimination amendment
Despite inconvenient meeting times, students should give support of Human Rights Ordinance.
Editorial: Kansas needs to repeal the death penalty law
Senate committee will review proposal to repeal law Friday.
Editorial: Tobacco ban should pass
The Board of Regents votes today on whether tobacco products should be sold on campuses.
Editorial: Textbook program shows potential
Faculty and administration should work to implement textbook rental program.
Editorial: A Jayhawk Thanksgiving
Students should have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Break.
Editorial: Panhandling ban is unacceptable
Proposed legislation could infringe upon First Amendment and hurt Lawrence's homeless.
Editorial: Equality policy change important
The University’s nondiscrimination policy now includes gender identity and gender expression.
Editorial: Domestic partnerships deserve equal benefits
KU should align itself with its nondiscrimination policy and the example set by the federal government.
Editorial: Alcohol policies flawed
Administration is taking the right steps, but there is room for improvement.
Editorial: Farmers' market is culture
Farmers' market is a good way to experience Lawrence culture and community.
Editorial: Join Senate subcommittee to examine alcohol policies
Students should voice their opinion as members of the University.
Editorial: Help The Kansan help you
Send us your two cents regarding what editorials we should write.
Editorial: Three traits the next chancellor should have
The University's next leader should have these characteristics.
Editorial: Sexual Assault Awareness month offers reminder of tragic statistics
Sexual violence isn't limited in scope or location, and it is still a major issue.
Editorial: Homeless population needs campus community’s support
Homelessness in Lawrence affects the entire community.
Editorial: Kansan endorses Heilman, encourages split-ticket vote
The Kansan supports the top United Students ticket, but applauds other coalitions' ideas.
Editorial: Senate should not put hold on anti-discrimination bill
Kansas needs to take a stand against discrimination based on sexual orientation and identity.
Editorial: Liberal arts dean good pick for interim provost position
Joseph Steinmetz has a solid background with the College of Liberal Arts and Science, as well as other university experience.
Editorial: Left with no jobs, failing economy, our generation deserves its breaks
Our generation didn't cause this crisis, but we will pay for it.
Editorial: Bill reducing legacy tuition deserves students’ support
Legislation would encourage more out-of-state students to attend the University.
Editorial: Cutting Stop Day acceptable only if dead week enforced
In exchange for eliminating Stop Day, students should have a week free from exams and projects.
Editorial: State payroll should never be in jeopardy
People's paychecks should not be a bargaining chip in the legislature.
Editorial: Chancellor search committee needs more students, faculty
A variety of interests are represented on the committee, but are they the correct ones?
Editorial: Union board should force cigarette sales off campus
The University should not be profiting from a dangerous product.
Editorial: Longer refund period needed
The University should give students the chance to receive a full tuition refund after classes start.
Editorial: What The Kansan wants to ask chancellor candidates
The process of hiring a new chancellor is daunting, and the search committee should pose the right questions
Thornbrugh: For good grades or for new knowledge?
Is it OK to cheat in classes that have nothing to do with what you’re majoring in?
Thornbrugh: Brother, can you spare some credit hours?
Help a sister out.
Thornbrugh: Textbooks ignore women’s triumphs
History should not favor one sex over the other.
Thornbrugh: Poetry still breathing despite archaic rhythm
Poetry is something different for every individual, something you should take the opportunity to explore.
Thornbrugh: Wasteful store policies hurt those in need
Destroying the blanket before you throw it away so no one else can have it is something that goes beyond thoughtlessness.
Thornbrugh: Feminism gets bad rep
Modern feminists fall victim to stereotypes
Feminism often carries a negative connotation for people who are unaware of what it means. Feminists are people who care about equal treatment and rights of women. Yes, they shave too.
Get ready for the beakend
Check out a spring concert, film series and art show this weekend.
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