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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 2016
Page
4
Community voices on Massachusetts Street urge KU Endowment crowdfunding to fund bike rentals on campus and reopen the sauna near the pool while Amanda Hemmingsen notes Writing Center funding woes. The prompt invites reader responses via Ifworld.com.
United Way and partners seek volunteers in Douglas County for literacy programs atKiddergarten readiness reading sessions, seed library work parties, electronic recycling and document shredding day, Art in the Park planning, Day Out with Thomas volunteer groups, and museum greeting duties. Contact Lori Johns for literacy, Aundrea Shafer for seed work, Jenica Nelson for recycling, Jen Unekis for art, Mindy King or Allen Kinsley for railroad, Angela Thompson for museum, or Shelly Hornbaker for broader opportunities.
KU Endowment defines Launch KU as eight campaigns to raise funds for campus needs. Projects range from Swarthout Recital Hall chairs at $2,600 to Watkins Health Services animal therapy at $5,000, and KU Libraries digitization at $50,000. Endowment facilitates online hosting and oversight while campaigns rely on donors and volunteers to spread the word.
Kansas begins the second year of Ever Onward a KU Endowment crowdfunding platform to support student projects through April 10. Last year 1243 donors gave 26852 dollars and top campaigns earn extra prize money for donor totals. The School of Engineering bids to raise 100000 for diverse and women students with Launch KU while traditional funding channels also apply. Every dollar counts and participation links to programs like sending high schoolers to SWEN Weekend or KU camps.
About 1 000 readers polled with 50.7 percent backing raising tobacco purchase age to 21 31 percent opposed and 18.3 percent unsure. Margin of error 2.3 to 3.1 points. LiveWell Lawrence's Tobacco Free Living group leads the effort with possible City Commission action later if community traction grows.
LJWorld.com will regularly run a poll on public issues with about 1,000 responses per survey from 35,000 users. Google Consumer Surveys conducts the sampling at random, with results calculated at 95 percent confidence and margins of error.
The 2013 AP context notes Srinivasan, former Lawrence High School star and Stanford educated lawyer, gained visibility after Scalia's death as a possible nominee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D C circuit. It recalls his LHS Hall of Honor induction and prior roles including solicitor general and Supreme Court clerk.
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