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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2004
Page
1
Coach Self asserts Jeff Graves remains a Kansas Jayhawks player even though he did not suit up for Sundays 19 point defeat at Nebraska.
The Walt Disney Company board unanimously rejected Comcast Corp bid as too low, signaling openness to a higher offer. A separate Wisconsin primary story notes Dean and Edwards facing a last chance scenario as Kerry leads with a double digit advantage.
Lawrence High School students respond with rhyming poetry and free verse inspired by Monet and van Gogh. The page notes student works as a creative showcase blending art and literature.
U S administrator Paul Bremer cautions that a government based on Islamic law could bar Iraqi women from certain rights, warning the move would impede progress and affect families. The remark appears on page 7A.
Lawrence teachers at a rally urged preserving small class sizes amid budget worries. Union leaders warn cuts and staff reallocation could raise elementary class sizes next year, while district officials prefer funding salary increases and consolidating multi grade classrooms. Preliminary projections show larger classes in the Lawrence district if the governor’s budget stands.
Jason Botz, a 28 year old KU entomology PhD student, built a two room sleeper igloo in his yard. Over 30 hours from Feb 6 he packed more than 100 blocks weighing up to 60 pounds each into a 12 foot wide dome with a skylight and welcome mat. His wife Erin was four days overdue with their third son as he pursued the icy project at their Lindenwood Lane home.
Douglas County commissioners skip Wednesday meetings to watch Kansas University basketball at Allen Fieldhouse. They cancel meetings when KU plays Baylor, and officials joke about alma maters and Big 12 losses while valuing public schedules and personal viewing.
A study using brain scanners shows nicotine triggers bursts of activity in anger prone individuals, including nonsmokers at low doses. Led by Steven Potkin UC Irvine, the finding suggests personality traits may influence susceptibility to smoking and quitting outcomes, with implications for teens.
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