Cizek's road to KU through brain injury recovery
Ellie Cizek, a KU sophomore from St Paul Minnesota, is recovering from a January skiing accident in Colorado. After months in rehabilitation she regains walking and speaking but faces ongoing challenges planning for the future. Support from KU community and the Joy Recovery Project helps fund treatment as she eyes a return to campus.
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St. Paul
Minn
Lawrence
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Kappa Kappa Gamma
Josie Sullivan
Colorado
Sullivan
Bill Self
Justin Wesley
Omaha
Amanda Thompson
Thompson
Opportunity and Access
Able Hawks and Allies
Father and son rescued from Lake Olathe
A father and his 2-year-old son were rescued from Lake Olathe after the toddler fell from a boat while fishing. Fishermen retrieved the child and father as the runaway boat drifted away, with responders meeting them at the dock. both were shaken but uninjured.
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Kansas City Star
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Olathe Fire Department
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Reforms Target Pell Grants and College Accessibility
Elliott warned that while elite schools will rank highly, middle tier institutions may struggle under the reforms. He noted potential disadvantages for some schools and stressed choosing fair criteria. Obama pushes affordability as tuition at public universities rose over 250 percent in 30 years with average student debt above 26 thousand dollars.
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Obama
Kansas voters urged to confirm citizenship proof for ballots
Douglas County officials plus League of Women Voters noted long history of women's suffrage in Kansas from 1860s school elections to 1912 state approval. They announced a campaign to educate voters on proof of citizenship by mailing postcards and phone outreach, as organizers emphasized inclusivity amid setbacks.
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Jamie Shew
Douglas County
Kansas
Shew
League of Women Voters of
Lawrence- Douglas County
Kaw Valley Older Women’s League
Kansas Coalition For Peace and Justice, Madre- Lawrence
Douglas County National Organization For Women
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