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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 2012
Page
1
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Kansas University women fall 47-43 to Kansas State in a close Sunday game. KU junior Carolyn Davis suffers a serious leg injury with tests pending Sunday night to determine the extent.
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos condemned vandalism and destruction as unacceptable in a democracy and urged citizens to curb property damage during protests over new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors. The note appears amid coverage of a Lawrence school board meeting.
Christine Metz notes the Lawrence Boys' Club evolved into the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence in 1988. From a 55 boy, $1 yearly start in a former dance hall, to current service reaching about 1400 children daily at 12 sites, with weekly costs around $20 for most students. The main site at 1520 Haskell Ave still carries the club’s high energy.
Trei Dudley Ajala Anavberokhai and Bryce Page, once helped by the Lawrence Boys and Girls Club, have grown past after-school programs yet remain involved. They are nominated for Youth of the Year, to be honored at a 6 30 p m Thursday Lied Center ceremony.
Lawrence police logged 40 rapes in 2011, matching 2010 and down from 57 in 2009, with total sex crimes at 121 including 47 against children. Breakdown shows indecent liberties 34, solicitation of a child 4, exploitation 9, sexual battery 18, unlawful relation 8, criminal sodomy 8.
Kansas Regents move to standardize transfer credits across 19 community colleges and six state universities. The plan aims to identify 55 hours of courses that would transfer freely as general education credits, with next steps evaluating course outcomes to ensure education quality. Students like Meg Fowler at JCCC would benefit from clearer transfer paths to KU and other institutions.
Thad Wilson recalls being the sole man in a 64 student class in 1976 at UMKC School of Nursing as gender bias lingered. Now the profession reports more men entering nursing, with the 2008 National Sample Survey showing 5.9 percent of nurses registered before 2001 were men and a rising trend since is noted. Mor teza Rabii, a senior BSN student at KU School of Nursing, also works as a nursing associate at KU Hospital.
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