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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2017
Page
1
Emily Kennedy began work in December at the Douglas County Jail as a data analyst for the Sheriffs Office. She confronts a paradox: the jail is more crowded even though fewer arrests are occurring, as officials seek clarity in a contradictory set of numbers.
Lawmakers move into overtime on the 91st day of the session with taxes the budget and school finance as the three major unresolved issues. Peter Hancock reports from Topeka for LJWorld.
Fatimah al Ghafli a Lawrence resident and KU math master's graduate will join about 5,000 classmates in KU's 145th Commencement at Memorial Stadium. At 10 30 a m graduates begin the hill walk, then a ceremony and degree conferment by Chancellor Bernadette Gray Little. The event lasts about two hours and is open to the public with parking free. Memorial Drive will be closed for student lineups.
Al Ghafli, a 53 year old Saudi Arabian KU student and mother of nine, plans to graduate with a master's in math today. Her family spans KU alumni across generations, with her husband and children also holding or pursuing KU degrees as visas complicate their stay between Saudi Arabia and Lawrence.
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