KU Drug and Vaccine Discovery Institute Proposal
KU seeks 5 million dollars to create the Drug and Vaccine Discovery Institute, linking Translational Chemical Biology and Kansas Vaccine Institute units. The plan aims to fast track research into drugs, boost health outcomes, attract partnerships, and spur startups, though funding hurdles and budget strain may hinder approval this year.
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Kansas Institute of Translational Chemical Biology
Kansas Board of Regents
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Drug and Vaccine Discovery Institute
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Iran nuclear talks stall as deadline nears
Doyle McManus reports stalled progress in negotiations with Iran over binding limits on nuclear technology and sanctions relief. Khamenei demands full sanctions lift, while Rouhani and Zarif push for a deal before March 24. Possible extension of interim talks could keep pressure on both sides and avoid abrupt sanctions changes.
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Menendez
Rand Paul
R-Ky
Jeff Flake
R-Ariz
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bob Corker
R-Tenn
Corker
Doyle McManus
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Los Angeles Times
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City and KU Athletics clash over Rock Chalk Park funding
Letter writers urge scrutiny of a $12 million site improvement subsidy, noting taxpayers funded all site costs while KU Athletics paid none. They question city oversight and vow to prevent similar errors, urging safeguards and accountability. A second voice advocates ACA enrollment for young adults, highlighting benefits for independence, coverage through age 26, and free birth control methods with open enrollment until Feb 15 at insureks.org.
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Lawrence Journal- World
Rock Chalk Park
Kansas University Athletics
KU Athletics
ACA
Insureks.org
Jacqueline Patton
Lawrence
Kansans urged to expand Medicaid in Kansas City area letter
Barbara Johnston of Baldwin City writes to editors urging legislators to accept $31 million in federal funds to expand Medicaid. She argues about 150,000 residents who could gain access to health care and calls for action from state lawmakers.
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Barbara Johnston
Baldwin City
Kansas University rental rates at Allen Fieldhouse Hoch Aud
Rental rate changes announced by Del Shankel set fees for commercial for profit groups at 500 dollars for Allen Fieldhouse and 200 per day for Hoch Auditorium. Nonuniversity non commercial groups save 200 and 100 respectively. Includes note from 1915 Lawrence Journal-World on library growth and collection details.
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Hoch Auditorium
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