Money, Money 6 Would Sting KU If Funds Rule Academics
An editorial argues that Kansas University's emphasis on fundraising may overshadow academic priorities. It questions whether deans and administrators are judged mainly by their ability to attract donations, risking academic freedom, donor influence, and the mission of teaching and research while state funding declines.
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Kansas University
Robert Hemenway
Spencer Museum of Art
KU Endowment Association
Coca-Cola
Allen Fieldhouse
Budget warnings sharpen as tax cuts meet deficits
Washington Post columnist David Broder reports Senate and White House debates on deficits and tax cuts. Greenspan warns of future chosen between higher taxes and Social Security cuts while Nickles and Domenici push for pay go rules. Election year pressure tempers fiscal reform talks.
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Iraq
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
White House
Don Nickles
Oklahoma
Domenici
Congress
Bush
Alan Simpson
Wyoming
Senate
House
Greenspan
Commission
Ralph Nader
Nader
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Question on Bush doctrine and North Korea at public forum
Sven Erik Alstrom of Lawrence asks Senator Roberts if he still supports pre emptive war and how he view s North Korea after a 2002 luncheon remark. He notes concerns over intelligence failures and asks who voted in 2000 to empower a pre emptive war authority.
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North Korea
Sen. Roberts
Iraq
United States
Sven Erik Alstrom
Lawrence
Bigotry and opinion on belief and tax shoes debate
Topeka reader Matthew M. O Connell discusses accusations of bigotry in public debate. He cites personal views on marriage, mentions Shaffer and Tyler arguments, and compares a shoes taxation example to income tax, concluding with a personal note about his wife’s shoes.
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Robert Tyler
Jack Nicholson
John Huston
Chinatown
Nicholson
Huston
Shaffer
Matthew M. O'Connell
Topeka
Religion or law in marriage critics claim
Roger Powell argues that marriage should be a choice between two people not tied to religion and that laws evolve when outdated. He compares past fears of interracial marriage to current debates about same sex unions and stresses happiness and personal rights.
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Roger Powell
Lawrence
Pre-Emption Debate Omitted in Journal-World Report
A reader notes silence on Senator Pat Roberts remarks about the Bush doctrine of preemption. The luncheon at the Dole Institute, hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, prompted the inquiry about Roberts October 2002 statement. The Journal-World and the February 21 column did not mention preemption in Roberts coverage.
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Sen
Pat Roberts
Dole Institute
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Journal-World
Roberts
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M. Lindeman
Harry Shaffer
W.C. Simons
Dolph Simons Sr
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Rob Curley
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