Future of Kansas regents system looms in 1999 session
Dalph C Simons Jr outlines a looming battle over regents governance affecting the 19 community colleges and Washburn University. The piece weighs funding, program duplication, and possible Washburn inclusion, noting salaries and state support pressures on KU KSU and WSU. It warns of potential shifts toward a unified system at the cost of excellence and questions how KU will fare in a broader restructuring.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Regents Universities
Kansas
Regents
Topeka
Washburn University
Board of Regents
Boards of Regents
Kansas Senate
Washburn
Kansas University
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Regents University
KSU
WSU
Board of
Tom Bryant
Pittsburg State University
Community Colleges
Bryant
Pittsburg State
Mystery crack at KU window yields no prints yet
A foot long concrete chunk used to punch a hole in Smith Hall’s stained glass sits in the KU police evidence locker with no prints. The case remains inactive pending leads as repairs are planned and a $500 reward continues to attract no tips.
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Kansas University
Smith Hall
KU Police
William J. Moore
Karen Hummel
Hummel
Religious Studies Department
Troy Mailen
EU Office of Public Safety
Marion O’dwyer
Phoenix Gallery
Mass
O’dwyer
Kansas City
Moses
Friends of the Department of Religious Studies
Mailen
Farm safety day camp teaches kids hands on lessons
Denise Sullivan led a bacteria safety demo at Leavenworth County Fairgrounds as 50 plus youths and 20 parents learned first aid, animal and fire safety, dial 911, lawnmower and electrical hazards. Hand washing and a glow lotion demonstration stressed unseen germs and proper hygiene.
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Tonganoxie
Denise Sullivan
Leavenworth
Sullivan
Leavenworth County
Reno Bobwhites 4-H Club
Mike Yoner
Journal-Worth
Tabitha Jacobs
Lawrence
Cap
Jennifer McCue
Leavenworth County Fairgrounds
McCue
Jacobs
Prison sentence relieves stabbing victim's family
The Douglas County District Court sentenced 18 year old Rector to 34 months in prison for attempted voluntary manslaughter in the Sept 7 1997 stabbing of Dan Weber. Kathy Weber mother of Dan Weber told the judge the family asks for this punishment and relief.
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Kathy Weber
Dan Weber
Douglas County
Michael Malone
Alan Rector
Rector
Ms. Weber
Twins cartoon strip debuts in classifieds by Dave Lochner
The paper introduces a new cartoon strip in the classifieds named Twins created by Dave Lochner of Livonia New York. Readers invited to comment by phone at 832-7227 or email bsnead ljworld.com to show support and help decide future runs.
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Dave Lochner
Livonia
N.Y
Ljworld.com
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Mike Yourn
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