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Roundtable to shed light on Emporiansa service during World War II
An intimate portrait of Emporians will be drawn during the World War II Roundtable Fall Meeting, planned in conjunction with a host of other Veterans Day programs and activities.
Cancer kills embassy bombing survivor
The blast of a terrorist’s bomb could have ended Rosemary Bichage’s life 10 years ago, but it didn’t. Small and feisty, she fought back.Through painful surgeries that rebuilt her mangled body.
KU Scientists Create New Land-cover Map of Kansas
University of Kansas scientists have released an updated land-cover map of the state of Kansas designed to help researchers forecast the effect of global change on the state's landscape.
Late Night in the Phog fans asked to help stock food pantries
University of Kansas basketball fans attending the annual Late Night in the Phog on Friday, Oct.
Leawood couple gives $1 million to KU Cancer Center
Floriene and George Lieberman of Leawood have given $1 million to the University of Kansas Cancer Center to aid in its pursuit of National Cancer Institute designation.
Life's lesson for Doug Lamborn: Make a lot from little
Republican Doug Lamborn, who is seeking re-election to his 5th Congressional District seat, chats with Sertoma club President Kathy Newell at Maggie Mae's in Colorado Springs on Wednesday.
Pegasus News election survey: Stephen M. Smith, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 98
Pegasus News sent a detailed questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in the greater-DFW area.
Text a Librarian Makes It Easy for Libraries and Schools to Create...
Mosio, the award-winning mobile Q&A community, today announced the launch of Text a Librarian , a new service that helps libraries set up mobile Q&A systems so they may answer students and patrons' questions ...
Police: Alcohol a factor in fatal Lawrence crash
Lawrence police say alcohol was a factor in a crash that killed a University of Kansas student a short distance from his home.A police report issued Tuesday said 26-year-old Neil Hockenbarger was driving ...
Ruling Frees Man Serving Life In Girl's Slaying
A Kansas man sentenced to life in prison for the 1999 slaying of his 14-year-old sister-in-law has been freed.
Better Solar Technology a 'Singular Solution' for World Energy Needs
A team of physicists, engineers, chemists and biologists at the University of Kansas and partner institutions is devising nanotechnology that could help supplant fossil fuels and curb climate change.
At a glance: Kansas 3rd Congressional District race and candidates
The 3rd Congressional District includes the suburbs of Republican-rich Johnson County and the largely blue-collar, Democrat-rich older areas of Wyandotte County as well as eastern Douglas County, including the ...
KU joins project to bridge technology and scholarship
A team of three University of Kansas faculty and staff is taking part in Project Bamboo, a series of Mellon Foundation-funded workshops designed to explore technological advancements in the arts and humanities.
KU professor Diana Carlin to speak on U.S. election process in Belarus
Diana Carlin, professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas, will spend six days this month in Minsk, Belarus, as part of a U.S. State Department trip to present information on American ...
Professor's presentation decodes campaign rhetoric
With less than a month until the presidential election, slogans from both campaigns are hard to miss.
Media advisory: Groundbreaking of the Children's Campus of Kansas City
WHAT : Groundbreaking of the Children's Campus of Kansas City, anchored by a $15.5 million, three-story, 81,000-square-foot building that will serve as a new collaborative model for education, service and ...
Children aware of white male monopoly on White House
Challenging the idea that children live in a color or gender blind world, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin reveals most elementary-school-age children are aware there has been no female, ...
Trojan horses' or real health reform?
Arley Hoskin, editor With insurance premiums on the rise and emergency rooms filled with uninsured patients, health care will likely be on the minds of nurses this election season.
Warsaw man chosen to serve as judge
Gov. Matt Blunt has picked a Warsaw man to be a judge in Dallas, Hickory and Polk counties.
Children aware of voter prejudice in US: Study
Calling into question the idea children live in a color- and gender-blind world, researchers at the University of Texas, Austin, reveal 'most elementary-school-aged children are aware there has been no female, ...