KU Chancellor vetoes multicultural student fee funding
Kansas University Chancellor Berna detti Gray-Little vetoed a $2 student fee intended to fund a separate Multicultural Student Government, casting doubt on the group's future. The Student Senate had approved the fee March 9 but the chancellor said the separate government does not exist and would not be developed for 2016 2017, and that the proposed independent body is not the optimal path to diversity and inclusion.
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Marker to honor Strong Hall sit-in at KU
The University of Kansas will unveil a marker in Strong Hall commemorating the March 8 1965 sit-in that spurred civil rights changes on campus. The historic event led to end of discriminatory ad practices in KU housing and The University Daily Kansan and is being recognized as part of the 50th anniversary reflections.
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Planned Parenthood Sues Kansas Over Medicaid Cuts
Two Planned Parenthood affiliates filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday challenging Kansas state action to halt Medicaid reimbursements. The suit argues the decision violates federal funding and access rules, potentially affecting services across the state.
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Universities urge veto on higher education cuts in budget
Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Kansas State interim president Gen. Richard Myers led a public relations push urging alumni to contact Gov. Sam Brownback to veto a provision in the budget that would shift a 3 percent cut to their schools. The open letter calls on Wildcat and Jayhawk supporters to push the veto.
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Police Chief says officers should void tickets
Police Chief Tarik Khatib argues officers must retain discretion to void municipal court citations. In his first interview after a review questioned department voiding practices, he defended the practice, saying officers shoulder great responsibility and must be trusted to decide when to void tickets.
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