Williams Fund adopts point system for seating at arena
The department shifts to a priority point plan for seating with middle court as best seats and sections near the floor demanding high points. About 2,977 season-ticket holders in 2003-04 were nonmembers of the Williams Fund, while 1,987 had been members in the past.
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Rodney Jones
Kansas athletics hosts meetings on basketball seating points
Kansas University discusses revised men's basketball seating points at multiple sessions in Lawrence and other cities. Donors protest point totals citing older donation and ticket records, with plans to apply the system to football after 2004.
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Kansas University Athletic Department
Lawrence
Wagnon
Dolph Simons
Jones
Brandon Macneill
KU Athletic ticket points system outlines donation and membership credits
The KU ticket policy awards seats based on a composite points scale. Points come from donations to KU Athletic Corp, annual sport purchases, football season tickets, Williams Fund giving, longtime KU attendance, years of KU employment, and one time or ongoing alumni club memberships. Additional yearly and match-related points apply, with employer matches credited to donors.
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Alumni leader placed on administrative leave amid quiet dispute
Williams, longtime leader of the KU Alumni Association, was told he was placed on leave at the Adams Alumni Center at 1 30 p m Saturday. His attorney said Williams will not resign and questioned the reasons for the suspension. The case reflects strained relations with university administrators and possible leadership changes within the association which has 45000 members and KU ties. Williams led the group since 1983 after replacing Dick Wintermore.
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Small School, Big Impact at Bishop Seabury Graduation
Solo graduate Sang-Hyun Park and Bishop Seabury’s seventh graduating class mark a milestone at the school’s new Alvamar location. Park plans to study computer science at Illinois after noting the tight, welcoming atmosphere made it easy to know everyone. The school expects 20 to 30 seniors next year and may move commencement to evening ceremonies to preserve traditions amid growth.
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Lawrence
Carter
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Kaw Valley
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University of Illinois
Rowland asks court to block impeachment subpoena
Gov John G Rowland seeks to block an unprecedented subpoena ordering him to testify before a legislative committee. His lawyer says the action tramples the balance of powers and that governors have historically appeared voluntarily. Rowland faces a federal inquiry into gifts from state contractors and associates. A Capitan Mountains wildfire in New Mexico burn rate reaches 25000 acres, damaging cabins and outbuildings as burnout plans proceed and crews build lines.
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Ross Garber
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House Select Committee of Inquiry
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New Mexico
Brian Morris
Jackie Denk
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