KU Cancer Center Eyes NCI Designation in 2011 Effort
Roy Jensen leads KU Cancer Center as it nears September 25 2011 deadline to submit for National Cancer Institute designation. Additional reviews and site visits in 2011 and critiques in 2012 shape the grant while officials warn the process may require more than one attempt. Chancellor Gray-Little cites progress and ongoing priority for the university.
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Morning rain joins social feeds at LJWorld
A brief notice notes morning rain and directs readers to follow LJWorld on Facebook and Twitter for updates. The message emphasizes social media channels as the source for ongoing weather news.
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New Year's resolutions seen as annual health ritual
Readers are reminded that New Year resolutions arrive each January and are touted as beneficial for personal health. The column frames them as a longstanding habit that can improve well being when pursued consistently.
Ousted official receiving payments after resignation
Ousted Kansas health and environment secretary Roderick Bremby has received about $18,000 in state payments after leaving office on November 2. The Kansas City Star reports that state law allows withholding reasons for continued payments, while Bremby had refused a permit for Sunflower Electric Power Corp. in 2007.
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Lawrence Tops Ten Best College Towns Honor
Lawrence earns a top ten ranking as a college town from Parents & Colleges placing it tenth nationwide. Mayor Mike Amyx calls the recognition a good feeling owed to the hard work of the community and officials. Please see LAWRENCE, page 2A
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