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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1995
Page
6
Mar sha Cook told a crowd that awareness by parents can curb gang activity after a police search uncovered a loaded weapon in her 15 year old son's room. She urged vigilant monitoring and community involvement to prevent violence linking to a recent spate of gun incidents and gang activity in Lawrence.
Ten-year-old Kate Naramore and classmates at Grant School lead Lawrence Public Library’s summer reading program, posting 42 percent with 20 or more books read and earning the Jayhawk trophy. Mayor Bob Moody read O Henry to the students as a celebratory treat.
Author and KU associate professor Luci Tapahonso grew up in a Diné speaking Navajo home in Shiprock New Mexico and now blends Navajo storytelling with English language writing. She will read at Border's Books and promote Navajo ABC while crafting an autobiography for Norton. She travels for readings nationwide and teaches Navajo inspired creative process at KU.
Regents debate a plan to hire nontenure renewable faculty at Kansas University Medical Center sparking controversy across all six state universities. Supporters cite flexibility for enrollment growth while opponents warn of upheaval to the tenure system and propose a task force study.
Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway urged support for faculty salaries and student aid while outlining KU master plan aims at a League of Women Voters event. He warned that a 25 percent faculty raise over five years is needed to keep KU competitive with peers including UNC, and pressed for community backing in Topeka and Lawrence.
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