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Students protest concealed weapons ban

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Students for Concealed Carry on Campus will carry empty holsters on campus.

The realities of the military

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

A lack of exposure to the military creates dissonance between the perceptions and the truth.

Top 5 Career choices for grads

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Experts in each field break down salaries and advantages

Sebelius may oversee Medicare, Medicaid

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Mark Parkinson will be Kansas’ governor if Sebelius accepts position as secretary of health and human services today.

Sebelius reportedly Obama's choice for health secretary

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

The governor's possible departure could mean a shift of power in Topeka.

Parkinson may fill governorship

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Lt. Gov. Parkinson would fill governor’s vacancy if Sebelius is chosen for Cabinet position.

Students find ways to watch inauguration

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Some professors, university centers and local groups had ingauguration TV access for students.

'Once in a lifetime' opportunity

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Making the journey for Barack Obama’s inauguration

Political pilgrims pack D.C.

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Washington, D.C. is full of travelers eager to see Barack Obama sworn in.

Why internships matter for students

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

A deflating economy and a shrinking number of jobs keep market tough for students to infiltrate.

Some who can’t vote still care

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

These international students followed the presidential elections though they weren’t able to vote.

Anti-Obama Facebook status messages abound

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Former University of Texas backup lineman Buck Burnette was among those who used Facebook to spread anti-Obama messages post-Election Day.

Jordan’s call for change falls on deaf ears

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

The Republican challenger, who campaigned on a platform of transforming Washington, narrowly loses to incumbent Moore for U.S. representative

Jenkins defeats Boyda for U.S. House seat

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Lynn Jenkins, Kansas State Treasurer, upset incumbent candidate U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda (D-Kan.) in Tuesday’s election for Kansas’ 2nd congressional district. Jenkins won 51 percent to Boyda’s 46 percent.

Boyda loses to Jenkins in close race

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Republican Lynn Jenkins, Kansas state treasurer, claims congressional seat for Kansas’ 2nd district.