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4 hrs ago | NBC Action News

Groups Rally Against South Lawrence Trafficway

LAWRENCE, Kan. a ' Several student and community groups from the Lawrence area have united to rally against KDOT using 20 acres of wetland as a gateway to Lawrence.

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Related Topix: Lawrence Metro, Lawrence, KS, Douglas County, KS

Fri Nov 06, 2009

NBC Action News

Grad Student Poisoned Inside KU Lab

A University of Kansas graduate student is in critical condition today after what appears to be an accidental poisoning.

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Kansas City Star

News in brief | Student ingests toxin at lab, janitor accused of molestation

Man shot by officerA man was in critical condition Thursday night after a Kansas City police officer shot him in the chest.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Platte County, MO, Edgerton, MO

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KansasCity.com

Olathe South grad wounded in Fort Hood shooting rampage

Army Reserve Spc. Keara Bonos family was working up to the idea of her going to Iraq.I didnt know I had to worry about her getting shot down in Texas, her mother, Peggy McCarty, said Thursday night.Bono, 21, a 2006 graduate of Olathe South High School, was one of 31 people wounded Thursday at the Fort Hood military base in Texas.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Olathe, KS

Hays Daily News

KU trying to figure out how to fix campus lake ...

University of Kansas scientists who travel all over the state gathering data on lakes stayed home on Wednesday conducting research in their backyard.

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KMBC

KU Grad Student Accidentally Ingests Poison

A University of Kansas graduate student was hospitalized in critical condition after he ingested a toxic chemical while working in a lab.

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KansasCity.com

Republican Party is just fine, Gingrich insists

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday the Republican Party is just fine, despite a messy fight in New York between moderates and conservatives.That New York battle led to the election of a Democrat for the first time in more than 100 years.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The University of Kansas

University mourns longtime economics professor Harry Shaffer

University of Kansas Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Joseph Sicilian, chair of the Department of Economics, released the following statements today regarding the death of Harry Shaffer, a longtime KU economics professor who retired in January.

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Related Topix: New York University, Home, KS

The University of Kansas

Lawrence premiere of 'The Only Good Indian' to benefit KU film department

The Lawrence premiere of "The Only Good Indian," the newest feature film by University of Kansas professor Kevin Willmott, will benefit KU's Department of Film and Media Studies.

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Related Topix: The Only Good Indian, Lawrence, KS, Lawrence Metro, Kansas, Ninth Street, Drama Movies

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The University of Kansas

KU lecturer creates virtual environment for Dia De Los Muertos festival

The gaze of Frida Kahlo, sugar skull tattoos, Mayan pyramids and the voice of singer Lila Downs: These are just a few of the things that have been occupying the mind of Stacey Fox, University of Kansas lecturer in the Department of Visual Art.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day of the dead, Lila Downs, Latin, Kansas, Virtual Worlds, Video Games

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Capital-Journal

KU student stabbed at party

A University of Kansas student sustained non-life threatening injuries when he was stabbed at a Saturday night party in Lawrence.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

NBC Action News

KU Student Stabbed in Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Kan. a ' A University of Kansas student was stabbed in the arm Saturday night during a party.

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Related Topix: Lawrence Metro, Lawrence, KS

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Kansas City Star

KU's supply of flu vaccine is shot

Exhausted vaccine supply canceled todays seasonal influenza clinic on the Lawrence campus of the University of Kansas.Additional clinics will be scheduled when more vaccine is available, but when the new order for 800 more doses will arrive is unknown.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Kansas City, KS

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The University of Kansas

KU runs out of seasonal flu vaccine, cancels remaining clinic

The University of Kansas has canceled its one remaining seasonal influenza clinic scheduled for tomorrow because supplies were exhausted at clinics held last week and today.

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Related Topix: Influenza, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KansasCity.com

Sales of hand sanitizer and face masks rise as fear of H1N1 increases

Teresa Edwards has Purell dispensers positioned all through her house in Overland Park.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Overland Park, KS, Medicine, Influenza

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The University of Kansas

KU students promote study abroad after earning national Gilman scholarships

Three University of Kansas students are working to promote international education after winning federal scholarships to study abroad.

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Related Topix: Beloit, KS, Manhattan, KS, Paola, KS, Miami County, KS, Europe, Spain, World News

KMBZ-AM Westwood

Shortage of H1N1 Vaccine Hampers KU Clinics

The shortage of H1N1 vaccine doses has left the University of Kansas having to backtrack on plans for several clinics.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Program gives journalists a feel for Army life

In dawn's fog at Fort Leavenworth Army base in Kansas, dozens of Army majors grunted and sweated through pushups, jumping jacks, sprints and power walks -- leaving most of our band of embedded journalists trying to keep up but huffing behind.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Leavenworth, Command and General Staff College, US Army, Journalism, Kansas

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Kansas' CW

KU to Hold Only One H1N1 Vaccine Clinic for Students

The University of Kansas says a shortage of H1N1 vaccine doses has forced them to cancel all but one of the school's planned H1N1 influenza vaccine clinics.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Influenza, Douglas County, KS

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Statesboro Herald

Brooks Keel named GSU president

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Brooks A. Keel Monday as the 12th president of Georgia Southern University.

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Related Topix: Southern University, Georgia Southern University, Louisiana State University, Florida State University, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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