KU and Emporia clash over geography and program reach
Editorial argues the Kansas Board of Regents should pause Emporia State’s bid to offer bachelor’s degrees at Johnson County Community College to weigh implications for regional access and duplicate programs. It notes Emporia already runs a Kansas City program and KU’s critique of oversaturation echoes broader concerns about budgeted resources and cross campus competition.
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Kansas University
Biden outlines economy message in Ohio tour
Vice President Biden spent a long day in Youngstown promoting the administration's economic plan amid skeptical local figures. He tied health care, jobs, and growth to recovery, recalling his family’s hardships, defending Obama policies, and warning about a stronger tea party influence while outlining a path forward toward 2010 goals.
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Rob Portman
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Golden Dawn
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Scranton
Delaware
Greece
Republican Party
Bob Dole
Howard Baker
Trent Lott
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Washington State
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Old Home Town Years Ago in 1985
Hall Kimbrell Lawrence based environmental engineering firm planned to break ground in the University Corporate and Research Park in October. West 15th Street extension to the research park would not finish before winter, but limited winter traffic would be allowed. Cancer researchers from worldwide gathered at KU's International Conference on Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis, the first international gathering on preventing genetic damage leading to cancer.
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Library expansion in Lawrence may shift with e book rise
Don Smalter argues that Amazon's e book growth and WSJ forecast could cut需求 for physical shelves in Lawrence library expansion. By 2012 up to 25 percent unit sales may be e books, prices half hardcover, prompting offsite storage and terminals. City leaders should consult e book expert Michael Shatzkin before the $18 million project proceeds.
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Lawrence
Shatzkin
Don Smalter
Public Forum on vaccines and rental code concerns
A public forum letter questions vaccine safety and returns to a rental code issue in Lawrence Kansas. It cites Prevnar concerns and thimerosal, asks for accountability from officials, and urges stronger rental housing regulations with timelines and homeowner rights. The letter from Charlene Hodge also outlines Journal World letters policy and submission details.
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Charlene Hodge
Journal-World
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U S admits it infected Guatemalans with syphilis in 1940s
The front page report cites U S government admission of ethically condemned medical experiments in Guatemala during the 1940s. It notes prior disclosures of appalling violations and ongoing calls for accountability and reforms in research ethics.
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