Kansas universities sign cooperation for NCI designation
Editorial notes two largest Kansas universities Kansas State and Kansas University signed a formal agreement to jointly pursue an NCI designation for KU Cancer Center. It questions why the agreement was delayed and whether it covers broader collaboration while stressing potential benefits to state health and economy amid past rivalry.
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Kansas State University
Kansas University
National Cancer Institute
Robert Hemenway
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Jon Wefald
Wildcats
Jayhawks
Roy Jensen
KU Cancer Center
K-State
Terry Johnson
NCI Cancer Center
NCI
NBAF
Abortion Debate Ping Pongs Through Administrations
Washington Post columnist Ellen Goodman traces the long running gag rule saga from Reagan to Obama, noting cycles of policy, rhetoric, and brief openings for common ground. She argues pragmatism and better contraception access are needed as debates stall, with pro choice and pro life groups seeking shared paths amid economic strain.
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America
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George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Obama
White House
Bush
CatholicVote.org
BET
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Adolf Obama
South Dakota
Colorado
Washington, D.C
Frances Kissling
John Boehner
Dudgeon
Congress
National Mall
Kissling
Ellen Goodman
Washington Post Writers Group
Blagojevich's Silence Marks Illinois Impeachment Moment
Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn notes Blagojevich cut his closing remarks to 47 minutes with 43 minutes of silence amid damning allegations. He faced impeachment votes to remove him, but the piece questions whether this marks a turning point in Illinois politics.
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Ill
Rod Blagojevich
Illinois
Blagojevich
America
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SCH
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Children's Hospital
Tribune’ Co
U.S
Public Forum criticizes KU layoffs and time abuse
A Kansas University reader urges trimming excess staff and departments, alleging workers pad time sheets and urging supervisors to monitor time. The writer, Jean Wright of Lawrence, calls for savings and accountability amid potential campus cuts and policy responses from The Journal World.
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Jean Wright
Lawrence
Journal-World
Iworld.com
Substitutes in Lawrence Schools Low for Year End Survey
A Lawrence Daily World report from January 34 1909 notes an average of 18 substitute teachers per day, seen as unusually low for the district size. Prof W H Carruth secured a university scholarship for Lawrence High School German studies. Reports from the recent gale describe widespread damage to chimneys roofs and homes, with many injuries and substantial repair costs, including university buildings.
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Lawrence
Smart
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U.S
Lawrence's
Lawrence Daily
World
W.H. Carruth
Lawrence High School
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