KU professor posts tenure fight on Web
Kansas University visual communications assistant professor Mike Cuenca challenges a tenure denial as retaliation for a federal civil rights suit. The journalism school panel denied tenure on November 23 after review since 1994 with external evaluations. Colleagues offer support as Cuenca awaits final university action and possible Chancellor review.
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Fire & Medical to receive new computer equipment
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire and Medical will spend 90 000 on a Kalos Group Inc computer to separate fire medical and law enforcement records. Deputy Chief Ted McFarlane says the upgrade will improve reporting, response time analysis, and resource deployment while delaying an upgrade for the aging 911 CAD system.
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Study links aggression, traditional values in boys
A Kansas fifth and sixth grade study found that boys who embrace traditional male values and suppress emotions show higher self reported aggression. The research tied aggression to societal gender norms, video game violence, and less endorsement of traditional values when spending more time with an adult male parent.
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Threat closes Colby schools amid taped threat
An audiotape threatening violence unless policy changes led to Colby schools closing Sunday. Students return amid heightened security as investigators search for the tape’s author, who claimed to be a male student. Police say the message threatens but no bombs were found. authorities warn it is a felony.
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Crime Stoppers tip leads to arrest of Douglas County fugitive
Kareem Austin, 23, was arrested about 2 am Monday at the West Coast Saloon in Lawrence on a state parole violation warrant. A Crime Stoppers tip directed officers to Austin, who was on the most wanted list since November and allegedly had two small baggies of crack cocaine. He remained in Douglas County Jail without bond.
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