Fan crafts KU hardwood replica for home court view
Gerald Robinson of Lawrence, a KU graduate, built a 15 by 8 foot wall replica of the Jayhawks court autographed by Danny Manning. He predicts KU will beat Cal in the Midwest Regional semifinal in St Louis at 9:30 p.m. on local channels 5 and 13.
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KU Benefits From On Court Prowess In NCAA Run
In St Louis KU advances to Sweet 16 after two wins as Chancellor Budig cites basketball success drawing gifted students, energizing alumni, and boosting private gifts. KU Endowment official Seuferling notes victories foster donations, with past championship runs in 1988 and 1991 already aiding fundraising. Assistant coach Matt Doherty adds that strong tournament showing matters.
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KU students await U.N. Haiti observer picks
Two Kansas University students and a professor wait to learn if they will be selected as United Nations observers in Haiti for up to two years. Rob Christensen, Dominique Delor, and Bryant Freeman discuss the possible assignment amid Haiti's military rule and ongoing human rights concerns.
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Egyptian suspect arrested in New York bombing case
Egyptian authorities arrested Mahmoud Abouhalima in the Nile delta and planned to hand him to U.S. officials. He is described as a key figure in the World Trade Center bombing, with motive unknown, as he is flown to Stewart Air Force Base for arraignment. Two more suspects are sought as the probe narrows.
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Six candidates back a second Lawrence high school plan
Lawrence school board candidates unanimously support building a second high school to relieve overcrowding. George Crawford, Mike Heffner and others point to past bond votes and location concerns, while some propose interim options like a mid high for grades nine and ten. Voters rejected the 1990 $31 million plan, but a 1994 bond for a second high school is under consideration.
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Senate rejects GOP bid to kill Clinton tax plan
The Senate voted 52-47 to defeat a Republican amendment aimed at stopping President Clinton's proposed tax increase on many Social Security recipients. Four Democrats defected while Democrats claimed the move would derail the administration's deficit reduction effort.
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