Micole Aronowitz

KU moot court team to compete in Taiwan

The competitors will debate about U.S. constitutional issues against 19 other teams.

Doles discuss careers at Lied Center

At annual Dole Lecture, senators talk about achievements and friendship with Sen. John Kemp.

Political power couple to speak at Lied Center on Sunday

Bob and Elizabeth Dole will answer questions, promote public service.

Libraries to hold open mic day

In order to celebrate national poetry month, KU libraries have students read poetry.

Study: memory begins to fade in early 20s

After peaking, short-term memory deteriorates rapidly as people grow older.

Personal Finance class keeps money in your wallet

Students learn about how to budget, save for future.

KU alumnus to discuss atmosphere issues

Shane Haas will speak in a part of Mathematics Awareness Month colloquium for undergraduate students.

Panel to discuss recycling tonight

Speakers from local establishments will talk about how students can contribute to the recycling effort.

Lecture series will honor Jana Mackey

President of the National Organization for Women will discuss women’s rights issues tonight.

Web site provides love advice from peers

Sidetaker.com allows people to post relationship problems online and to seek answers.

Search engine reflects online activity

OneRiot.com aims to target college students by providing instant feedback from its user’s online activity.

Experts debate four healthy-living myths

Loose-leaf tea, walking, purple food, and education might just be the secrets to long life.

Teaching global warming through math

Mathematics graduate students teach students the math behind climate changes.

RoomBug offers new way to find roommates

Students can use Facebook application to match lifestyle preferences of potential roomies.

Emotions linked to better health

A new study partially researched at the University shows the correlation.

Posting the “first time” online

A new Web site allows women to share stories of how they lost their virginity.

Site offers relationship gossip

Students can find information about others’ love lives on the newly launched KissandDish.com.

Study abroad sets students up for success

Deadline to apply for summer, fall and 2009-2010 academic year programs is March 1.

Students find ways to manage stress

Research has shown that stress tops the list of factors affecting academics in college.

Competition for on-campus jobs fierce

Students find flexible hours convenient but many are forced to find work off campus.

KU graduate puts English degree to use

Professional poet discusses how she uses her degree after graduation.

Valentine’s Day unconventionally

Students define the celebration of Valentine’s day with parties, conventions and quality time.

University attempts to ease passport lines

Passport Acceptance Center to open in Strong Hall, making passports easier for students, faculty to obtain.

Students find companionship with pets

Study shows relationships with pets are more secure than those with romantic partners.

Students make long-distance romances work

Thousands of miles apart, KU students deal with highs and lows of long-distance relationships.

Married students bucking trend

College viewed differently by students with spouses and children

More Chinese students choosing KU

Increased enrollment has been attributed to a favorable economy.

Stories by Micole