KU flag controversy over Meckseper art at campus
The University of Kansas faced backlash over Meckseper’s flag collage as part of Creative Time’s Pledges of Allegiance exhibit. KU officials and Gov Colyer moved to remove the piece amid safety concerns while supporters defend its aim to spark difficult dialogue about patriotism and civil rights.
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Marci Francisco
Lawrence
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Supreme Court
Francisco
Spooner Hall
Kansas hires Scott Long as athletic director amid KU football push
Scott Long outlined a plan to support the Kansas athletic program and coach David Beaty, urging season ticket growth and fundraising. He defended Beaty, noted start of evaluation on September 1, and discussed Long’s background at Arkansas and Pittsburgh, plus the ongoing NCAA basketball scandal context.
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Fayetteville
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Billy Preston
Girod
Births Record for Giordano Linden and Howelloffs
Lara Giordano and Ari Linden of Lawrence welcome a girl born July 4. Alicia and Rebbecca Howell of Eudora welcome a boy born July 4.
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Lara Giordano
Ari Linden
Lawrence
Alicia and
Rebbecca Howell
Eudora
Wakeeney Misprint in Gubernatorial Debate Story
A Wednesday edition misprints the Wakeeney name in a Republican gubernatorial debate report, confusing the Trego County town with another locality. The error affects attribution and placement within the article’s regional context.
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Trego County
Wakeeney
Hawaiian Bros set to open in former Long John Silvers space
An excerpt from Chad Lawhorn's Town Talk notes Hawaiian Bros Island Grill plans to open by early August at 1503 W. 23rd St, Lawrence, occupying the former Long John Silvers A W spot. The Kansas City area chain aims to offer Hawaiian plate lunches with meats such as Huli Huli Chicken Molokai Chicken and Luau Pig, priced around 8.50.
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Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill
Jackson Kelsay
Belton
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China
Portugal
Honolulu
Lawrence
Kelsay
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