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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2014
Page
10
The University of Kansas Mini College program draws about 50 alumni and adults each year for a week of lifelong learning. Attendees pay 225 dollars, stay in student housing, and leave with positive impressions of KU, potentially turning them into ambassadors for the university.
Leonard Pitts Jr. recalls Casey Kasem, from Detroit grocer’s son to American Top 40 founder, whose career defied skepticism about singles. Kasem’s influence as a radio icon and voice of Shaggy underscored an American habit of optimism and storytelling even amid controversy and decline.
The First Regiment Band will give an open air concert in South Park tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. It is the season's first concert, delayed by rain. Whether concerts continue through summer depends on city commissioners action this week and on band compensation.
Dorothy Hoyt-Reed of Lawrence urges drivers to watch traffic flow at Barker and Massachusetts as 31st Street closure channels vehicles onto 23rd Street. She warns against entering intersections on red and urges caution to prevent accidents amid the one lane southbound bottleneck.
A reader cites tension between rising debt and bleak job prospects as they face a $35,000 fee to host a graduation speaker tied to fiscal ruin. Gene Budig and Alan Heaps urge liberals to show tolerance amid perceived anti liberal rhetoric.
Ray Finch notes a public forum defending higher education values while criticizing tolerance as a virtue. He praises Rutgers students who protested Condoleezza Rice's invitation as graduation speaker and urges more student action against economic injustice policy folly and war crimes.
Tony Schmidt notes a nationwide push to roll back renewable energy standards after Kansas lawmakers backed by Koch-linked groups, ALEC, Heartland, and Rep Hedke and Sen Knox, considered repeal this year. The film Against the Wind spotlights the struggle as 29 states face similar pressure.
Co chairs Amanda Davis and Dae Curtiss thank Douglas County residents for support as eighty four teams raise more than 150000 dollars for the American Cancer Society. The event honors over 250 survivors and caregivers with an opening lap and survivor recognition and thanks volunteers and corporate sponsors. The note encourages involvement next year.
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