KU Greek membership falls at Kansas University
Rush Week attention on campus as hundreds of women seek sorority bids while overall Greek membership drops from about 3,500 to 2,800 last fall. KU officials cite hazing and illegal party incidents for two large fraternities leaving, though director Laura Bauer notes improved membership quality despite lower totals.
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First day of school delayed by district decision
Lawrence students across South Junior High and Broken Arrow faced delayed starts as South Junior High moves to a new $24 million building and Broken Arrow undergoes summer renovations. Superintendent Randy Weseman postponed classes to Friday for Broken Arrow and Monday for South Junior High, prompting parents to scramble for childcare and adjust work plans.
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City to regulate bars on disorderly business plan
Lawrence city commissioners debated proposals to regulate bars and drinking venues under a new disorderly business ordinance covering all Lawrence businesses. Mayor Hack and others voiced concerns about government control. commissioner Amyx urged a broader approach modeled after the disorderly house rule, with abatement conferences and possible court action.
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