Appeal Court Narrows Charge In Minors Hosting Case
The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that Sherry L. Haskell of Baldwin City can be charged with unlawfully hosting minors consuming alcohol after a June 2013 party at her home. A teen was injured when a gas can exploded near a campfire, and Haskell had DJed and drank with guests. The ruling reverses a Douglas County District Court decision on the statute's applicability.
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KU Frat Kappa Sigma Suspended Amid Assault Inquiry
Kansas University extends interim suspension for Kappa Sigma as officials pursue a long investigation into alleged sexual assault at the fraternity house. The chapter waives a recent hearing and remains suspended until KU’s Office of Institutional Opportunity and Access completes its inquiry, with a timeline possibly beyond early December.
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D Day beaches stir thoughts on war costs in a columnist trip
A Lawrence writer recalls visiting Normandy beaches and cemeteries from the 6 June 1944 invasion. He ponders war costs, the potential for another global conflict, and the fate of leaders and nations, noting the sobering scale of the Allied and German casualties and the courtroom echoes from Nuremberg.
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Normandy visit urged for Congress to grasp war costs
The author argues American victory in wars is fragile and urges Congress and presidents to study Normandy to understand war costs. Leaders must be willing to defend freedoms, seek peace when possible, and avoid appearing weak to deter future aggressors.
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