Haskell Regents Review Vocational Programs Contemplating Change
Haskell Indian Junior College weighs ending industrial and maintenance technology degrees amid low enrollment and placements. Dean Angelita Felix proposes revamping business and computer courses including casino management while an outside evaluation guides May Regents action. students and staff oppose cuts.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Angelita Felix
Haskell
Bob Martin
Felix
Southwestern Indian Polytechnical Institute
Seeds of Change exhibit travels to KU Museum
Smithsonian touring exhibit Seeds of Change opens October 9 at the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History. The abridged version, focused on five seeds corn sugar disease the horse and potatoes, traces 500 years of cultural exchange after Columbus voyages. Co sponsors Beneficial Management Corp and National Endowment for the Humanities. Barbara Joseph of Topeka named 1993-94 APSA Congressional Fellow in Washington D C program.
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Smithsonian Institution
Christopher Columbus
Museum of Natural History
Kansas University
The
Smithsonian
Columbus
New World
Europe
Jane M. Kenny
Beneficial Management Corp
National Endowment For the Humanities
Seeds of Change
Barbara Joseph
Lawrence
Topeka Capital Journal
American Political Science Assn
Washington, D.C
U N pressure urged to end carnage in former Yugoslavia
Senator Nancy Kassebaum called for increased U N pressure to stop the Bosnian conflict, urging tighter embargo enforcement and seizure of Serb assets, while supporting a no fly zone and more humanitarian aid. She backed NATO patrols and argued the U S should aid former Soviet republics with reform and aid beyond a billion dollars.
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United States
Yugoslavia
U.S
Nancy Kassebaum
R-Kan
Kassebaum
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bosnia
United Nations
U.N
Serbia
NATO
Russia
Jury hears pre shooting fight claim in Perdue murder trial
Prosecution witnesses in the Stephen Brad Perdue case describe a barroom argument over pool etiquette on November 27 in Topeka that escalated to a fight. Brumbaugh testified Perdue flashed a gun after the scuffle, and two shots were fired leaving Jerry Thompson and Jim Buswell dead. The defense says self defense amid intoxicated men.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Jerry Thompson
Jim Buswell
Henry T’s Bar and Grill
Leslie Bruce Brumbaugh
Stephen Bradley Perdue
Brumbaugh
Ronald Benedick
Thompson
Perdue
Buswell
West Lawrence
Douglas County
Jerry Wells
KU Leaders Gather for Drug Abuse Strategy Update
Officials from Kansas University Haskell Indian Junior College the city and law enforcement who co chaired last month’s strategic plan meeting will reconvene at 3 p.m. April 26 in the Governor's Room of the Kansas Union KU to review progress. About 25 participants from area higher education and cities helped craft campus and community anti substance abuse plans during a two day conference at KU conducted by Health Promotion Resources of St. Paul Minnesota. Representatives from Haskell KU Baker University and the cities of Lawrence and Baldwin will attend.
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Kansas University
Haskell Indian Junior College
Kansas Union
Jeff Weinberg
Health Promotion’ Resources of
St. Paul, Minn
Haskell
Baker University
Lawrence
Baldwin
Weinberg
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Haskell Regents
Leigh Anne Nicholson
Martin
Sion
Melvin L. Alam
Technology Club
Alam
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
KU Museum
Political Science
Richard Gwin
Mike Kautsch
School of Journalism
Steve Vogelsang
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Somalia
Access
Clinton
Journal-World Access Ring
Wenesday
Journal-World
Lawrence School Board
Kansas Association of School Board
KASB
J-W
Mesa Way
Toonces
Tabby
Homer
Wrence Humane Society
Journal -World
Journal- World
Journal-World Office
Laird Noller
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