Editorials Flag art puts KU in a bad light
On the KU campus a public art flag project drew fire after artist Josephine Meckseper used the American flag as a canvas. Gov. Colyer urged removal, arguing the display desecrated the flag, while critics said KU failed to explain the exhibit. The piece was part of the Pledges of Allegiance show by Spencer Museum and The Commons at KU.
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Five years after Zimmerman's acquittal still policing black lives
The piece recalls repeated incidents where white individuals call police over trivial actions by black people, from workouts to shopping, pools to dining. It links Zimmerman’s 2013 case to ongoing demands that black people explain themselves, urging readers to question racial assumptions and respect constitutional rights.
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Old Home Town Swede Died Sudden Sunstroke at Vineyard
A Swede named Ander M. 1868 son, a laborer at Bob Wilson's vineyard, died suddenly at noon yesterday after feeling unwell while workers walked to the house for dinner. He stopped at the barn to lie down and succumbed to sunstroke.
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Mueller Appointment Debate Over Inferior or Principal Officer
George Will summarizes a clash between Steven Calabresi and George Conway over the Appointments Clause and whether Robert Mueller as special counsel qualifies as an inferior or principal officer. The piece traces constitutional arguments and potential Supreme Court implications if the issue reaches the court.
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