KU housing costs to rise about 2.54 percent next fall
Kansas University plans a 2.54 percent increase in room and board for fall next year. Traditional dorm double rooms would cost 3902 and Crimson Flex dining 3540, totaling 7442 per academic year, with 260 added for Internet data service. About 5000 students live in KU housing. The board meets November 14–15 to consider the regents’ requests. Growing Smiles Dentistry will host a Halloween candy buyback on Nov 8, with prizes and free UPS shipping to overseas troops.
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Kids Voting Douglas County seeks volunteers on Election Day
The Kids Voting Douglas County project asks for volunteers to staff polling places in three hour shifts starting at 6:45 a.m., 2:45 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Locations include Baldwin Junior High and American Legion, First Church of the Nazarene and Vinland Church. Volunteers will tally precinct results and relay county totals to Kids Voting headquarters. To sign up, visit the project’s online link or call Adrian Jacobs at the Journal-World.
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Douglas County
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Church of the Nazarene
North 1000 Road
Vinland
Ruthi Rapp
Douglas County Project
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Journal-World
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Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Illinois Killing
Gerard James of Lawrence is acquitted of first degree murder in the October 2011 shooting death of his cousin Harlan James on a family soybean field near Champaign Illinois. Three related charges were dropped and he faces possible in-patient mental health commitment for further evaluation.
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Champaign
Ill
Gerard James
Harlan James
Harlan
Gerard
Illinois
James
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