KU chancellor search cost exceeds one hundred sixty thousand
Lawrence Journal-World reports that the Kansas University chancellor search cost more than 162000 from December 2008 to August 2009. Records show about 120000 paid to a search consultant with the balance on hotel, travel and catering for KU and candidate activities. Reggie Robinson of the Kansas Board of Regents commented on the findings.
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Sunshine Week draws spotlight on public records access
Journal-World reporters, in a Sunshine Week feature, examine open records in Kansas and Lawrence revealing hundreds of sexual misconduct claims in prisons and quirky notes such as a prohibition on purple flowers during KU’s chancellor search. The series contrasts easy public access with costly or hard to obtain documents.
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Jayhawks Triumph Over KSU In Big 12 Final
Jayhawks win the Big 12 Tournament 72 64 over Kansas State as fans from both sides fill Kansas City's Power and Light District. Lawrence's Craig Bastemeyer and nearby supporters celebrate a rival rivalry finally delivering. Fans crowded the venue, sharing cheers and friendly wagers as KU clinched the trophy.
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Kansas fans gear up for Final Four in Indianapolis
Kansas supporters in Indianapolis anticipate a Final Four run with games at Lucas Oil Stadium and revelry along Meridian. Kansas alumni in the city report full houses and reserved beds as the NCAA Selection Show nears, likely sending the Jayhawks to Oklahoma City for early rounds.
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J-W 2010 Academic All Star Team Named
The Journal-World honors ten top area high school seniors for 2010 Academic All Star status. The class showcases high academic marks and community service with judges including former Lawrence school board member Austin Turney and Lawrence Superintendent Rick Doll at a Wednesday luncheon.
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Amazing young man defies cancer and embraces life
A feature about a remarkable young man who refuses to let cancer dictate his days. He pursues goals, maintains hope, and inspires others through resilience, courage, and community support.
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