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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2007
Page
8
Editorial critiques Kansas University's four year tuition compact praising its predictability while warning that upfront payments may inflate costs if students drop out or fail to complete in four years. The piece questions the plan's true gift status and potential for financial harm.
George Will analyzes how the Bong Hits 4 Jesus banner case, stemming from a Juneau high school event in 2002, tested First Amendment limits. The 5-4 Supreme Court ruling upheld school authority to curb student speech at school events, with varied concurring opinions from Thomas, Alito, Stevens, and others.
Gary Brunk of Lawrence argues in a public forum that consumer safety regulations, highways, laws and schools form the machinery behind America’s progress. He warns that China’s example shows how greed can override common sense protections benefiting the majority.
Clark H. Coan argues the Kaw Valley farmland should be conserved for future generations as a private business park seeks 900 acres of fertile land near North Lawrence. He cites soil ideal for potatoes and sweet corn and notes historic truck farms in the area.
Diane Low argues for a larger Lawrence Public Library to serve a growing population. She notes overcrowded shelves and long checkout lines, urging community members to visit and experience the library firsthand.
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