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Monday, Aug. 13, 2007

You’ve been sustaining your sports appetite on bits about Barry Bonds and Bud Selig, napping through golf tournaments and dreaming that Michelle Wie would just give it up and go play for her high school already, and wondering whether the NBA’s referees are fixing the games worse than the WWE, but now you can put all that aside and sink your chops into some sports news that requires neither asterisks nor bookies.

Students act as own landlords in Ad Astra house

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

After being rescued from demolition for $1, the co-operative Ad Astra house is home for nine students. With sustainable living one of the goals of the residents, improvements are on-going, as are social activities with a twist.

Men’s ultimate Frisbee to play at Nationals

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

A group of guys looking for a good time has evolved into a national caliber team with a qualified coach. The Horrorzontals will be making their third appearance at Nationals.

Former University student victim in shooting

Thursday, May 3, 2007

Two people were killed Sunday in the Kansas City shooting in the Ward Parkway Mall.

Spanish, Portuguese receive prize

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

The department of Spanish and Portuguese won a $10,000 award from The Center for Teaching Excellence. They have expanded their program to include cultural studies.

Baseball avoids NCAA reprimand

Friday, April 27, 2007

The men's and women's cross country teams, as well as the men's golf team were cited for their academic performance.

Free-throw contest benefits Leo Center

Monday, April 23, 2007

The diabetes program needs $80,000 for the year, and the event raised $2,000. Participants shot 25 free throws, and the 100 people involved competed in six age groups.

Kansas Relays offer chance to look back

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Will this year’s Relays give the participants the fond memories that remain with athletes from past years?

Nonconference schedule near completion

Monday, April 16, 2007

The new nonconference schedule will be complete in the next few weeks. The schedule will offer marquee match-ups home and away.

Fans practice for football season

Monday, April 16, 2007

Loyal fans glimpsed into the future of Jayhawk football. Meanwhile, they honed their pregame skills.

Kyle Carter
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