Kansas colleges resist social media checks in admissions
National survey shows rising use of Google and social media checks by admissions officers, with 29 percent Googling and 31 percent reviewing applicants. Local colleges, however, largely avoid such practices due to policy or resource limits, while students appear minimally concerned about scrutiny.
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Bishop Seabury students endure 24 hour food drive campout
About 75 Bishop Seabury Academy students braved cold and hunger during the seventh annual Sleeping Outside with Blankets event. They fast 24 hours collect food donations and sleep outside to raise homelessness awareness while sharing meals and support.
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Bishop Seabury
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Emma Stilgenbauer
Lauren Zhang
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Lawrence
Bishop Seabury Academy
Panel advises to change corporate farm law
An advisory panel urged amending Kansas corporate agriculture law to address provisions vulnerable to constitutional challenges. The Kansas Judicial Council committee issued the unanimous recommendation as it prepares a final report for the 2014 Legislature. Gov Brownback backs rolling back eight decades of corporate farming limits with support from major ag groups.
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