Washburn admission seen as political power play
The push to place Washburn University in Kansas Board of Regents control is framed as a political maneuver. Critics argue admission would harm regents universities by diverting dollars, weakening programs, and forcing budget cuts. They call for a campus-by-campus outline of affected programs before any vote.
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Washburn University
Kansas Board of Regents
Regents
Finney
Washburn
Kansas
Senate
Bud Burke
Burke
Burke, Finney
Kansas University
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Emporia State University
Fort Hays State University
Pittsburg State University
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Emporia
Wichita
Fort Hays
Pittsburg
Association of American Universities
Today in History March events and key dates
On March 1 1932 the Lindbergh infant was kidnapped from Hopewell New Jersey and remains identified later in May. In 1781 the Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation. In 1790 Congress authorized the first U S Census. In 1864 Rebecca Lee earned the first medical degree for an Black woman in Boston at the New England Female Medical College.
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Anne Lindbergh
Hopewell
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U.S
Rebecca Lee
New England Female Medical College
Boston
Postmaster notice for address changes to Journal-World
Public notice directs readers to send address changes to the Journal-World at P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 for mail delivery updates and subscriber records.
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P.O
Lawrence
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Israelis mourn Arabs stay silent on moral equivalence in Mideast
The piece laments moral equivalence between Israelis and Arabs after a mosque massacre, contrasting Israeli condemnation with perceived Arab silence. It questions Western politicians and media for ignoring deep regional disparities, warns that accepting equivalence would weaken Israel’s democratic standing and peace prospects.
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Baruch Goldstein
Israel
Hebron
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Rabin
Benjamin Netanyahu
Likud
New York
Istanbul
Yasser Arafat
Munich
Syria
Iran
Lebanon
Palestine
PLO
West Bank
Golan Heights
Arafat
Judea
Samaria
West
Russia
Middle East
Talk Show Pets Run Amok Replaces Soap Operas on TV
A satirical piece imagines daytime TV shifting from soap operas to talk shows. Mothers debate pet favoritism and the owners’ bond with animals over their children. Callers share chaotic family scenes, ending with a punch line about goldfish as the solution.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Regents pressure and local transport debate stir Kansas letters
An editor letters page urges Washburn University gains only with improved teaching equipment and pay parity, while Douglas County residents push for a new northern bypass connecting N 1800 Road to Highways 24 40 and 59 to relieve Lawrence. Authors call for policy clarity on the southwest trafficway and editorials outline letters policy.
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Haskell
Lakeview Road
Teepee Junction
Douglas County
Lawrence
Lecompton Road
Les Blevins Jr
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