Lied Center expansion boosts arts education reach in Kansas
The Lied Foundation Trust adds 2.5 million to KU funded Lied Center expansion including lobby extension and education pavilion. Director Tim Van Leer cites space for teacher workshops master classes and events. Trust administrator Christina Hixson emphasizes ongoing statewide arts access for Kansas students and communities.
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Building trust with Pakistan in a tough AfPak balance
Trudy Rubin argues that improving U S Pakistan relations is crucial as militants use havens in Pakistan and public mistrust hinders cooperation. She endorses a multiyear civilian aid plan, stronger media outreach, on the ground U S media teams, plus listening to Pakistanis and Pakistani Americans to counter rumors and boost understanding.
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Former slave fights for brighter day for victims of human trafficking
John C Bersia profiles Somaly Mam a Cambodian anti slavery activist who escaped brothel service and now rescues women and girls, trains them and provides shelter While critics warn about limited recovery and law enforcement gaps Mam and supporters press on seeking global abolition within a generation amid trafficking networks and economic pressures
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Public Forum questions proper use of endowment funds
A letter to the editor questions KU Endowment Association trustees about endowment fund use. It urges scrutiny of funding for the KU Confucius Institute on Edwards Campus and whether donations support the Chinese government's aims, requesting public answers at the upcoming meeting. Gary J. Bjorge, Lawrence.
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