Regents reject disciplinary punch in social media policy
Kansas Board of Regents reject a disciplinary standard in the social media policy, as a faculty staff work group argued for a softer, guidance based approach. The group found no other university applies such punishment for misusing social media except for official communications. The alternative aims to let each campus craft its own policy while preserving academic freedom.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Regents
Kansas
Opinions on social media policy for Kansas universities
The Kansas Board of Regents policy on social media in higher education invites scrutiny. The piece argues for clear standards, balanced free speech with responsible conduct, and consistent enforcement across campuses. It notes potential implications for faculty, students, and university reputation, urging transparent guidelines and review processes.
Quotes on car crashes and dusty driving dangers
A Garden City man’s vehicle crashed into an apartment building early Thursday morning prompting reader comments. Kansas trooper Michael Racey is quoted on the dangers of wind and dust reducing visibility and urging drivers to slow down or stay off the roads.
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Kansas State
Michael Racey
Letters Policy From Telegram Encourages Signed Items
The Telegram invites letters to the editor to be signed with the writer’s address and phone number. Letters must be 500 words or less and will be confirmed before publication. Editing for libel and length may occur, write to Attn Editor Garden City KS.
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Bundy racism and GOP reactions spark broader extremism links
The piece maps Bundy’s anti government stance to racist and anti-Semitic currents, citing figures like Heller Drake and Milbank notes. It links Posse Comitatus ideology to patriarch patriots and notes reactions from Rand Paul Dean Heller Ted Cruz and others while reporting Bundy’s supporters and media coverage.
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Chris McDaniel
Thad Cochran
Mississippi
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Texas
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Florida
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Yoho
Paul
New York Times
Adam Nagourney
Nevada
Brian Sandoval
Ted Cruz
Cruz
Health care politics shift muddles 2010 midterms
CNN veteran Bob Franken analyzes the Obamacare debate, noting signs that GOP opposition may be softening and Democratic support rising. He cites a Reuters Ipsos poll showing Democrats gaining ground on health care while some voters remain unsure which party backs what. He warns campaign strategists to temper offense with popular reforms.
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Women fast in D C urge immigration reform and end deportations
Diana Anahi Torres-Valverde describes the 48 hour Women’s Fast for Families on the National Mall where more than 100 participants shared tales of deportation hardships. Lupita faces removal after a miscommunication with her lawyer, while others recount family separations and fear for grandchildren. The piece urges Congress, under Obama era context, to halt deportations and pass reform.
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Mexico
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Arizona
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Judith Butler
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