KU Edwards Campus growth signals KU Kansas City future
The Edwards Campus in Johnson County expands to host a new Business, Engineering, Science and Technology building. Donor Clay Blair gifted the land in 1987, named for Roy Edwards, KU graduate and Kansas City business leader. The campus aims to blend traditional and nontraditional students alongside KU Medical and hospital resources to boost regional higher education and research opportunities.
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Iran shows rational behavior under pressure seeps through
Washington columnist David Ignatius notes Iran’s responses to U S pressure show a pattern of retreat when faced with overwhelming force or credible threats. Examples include Khomeini ending the Iran Iraq war in 1988 after U S action and the 2003 halt of nuclear work following the Iraq invasion and1 international pressure.
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Free speech and censorship debates fuel partisan clash
Cal Thomas argues that attempts to censor controversial voices from MSNBC to NASCAR reflect a shift toward thought control. He cites Buchanan, the ACLU 1977 case, and Media Matters while warning that silencing ideas undermines American liberty and stifles debate.
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Public Forum Letter on Laffer Tax Claims
Lawrence letter criticizes Arthur Laffer tax cut theory and cites Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy findings. It notes Brownback administration paid Laffer $75,000 to promote the concept and urges Kansans to see through it. Letters must include name address and phone number and may be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence Rs 66044 or emailed.
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Douglas County contests for boys and girls announced
The Douglas County Farmers Institute executive committee set contests for Douglas county youths. Boys will compete in corn judging while girls enter sewing bread making and fruit up mounting. Prizes include a trip to Manhattan for first class and cash for second. An university debate followed with two issues debated. Parcels Post system and a uniform divorce law.
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