Tuition inflation and KU's rising costs spark wider concern
An editorial notes a USA TODAY chart placing KU among 75 public flagship universities with sharp in state tuition hikes. It argues higher fees reflect underfunding by the state, the need to attract faculty and students, and questions whether KU risks losing broad public support if costs keep rising.
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Domestic violence study funding grows in Kansas and new extension director named
Twenty five years ago in 1981 and 1966, rising concerns about domestic violence prompted Kansas University to fund projects to study and address spousal and child abuse. Dan Pherigo became Douglas County Extension director replacing Deal Six after a 30 year tenure. Also from September 5, 1906, Lawrence gas bids by Eudora capitalists attracted council attention while First District Democrats struggle to find a challenger to Charles Curtis for Congress.
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Eisenhower Moment in Iraq Mirrors Korea Debate
George Will analyzes how wartime exit strategies shape Iraq policy drawing parallels to Ike’s Korea endgame. Warner cautions Congress on scope of authority, warning that a rushed pullout could empower insurgents and Moqtada al Sadr while Iraqi forces struggle to hold cleared areas.
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Gore warns democracy at Edinburgh festival remarks
Former Vice President Al Gore visits Edinburgh to praise government actions against global warming and to warn that democracy is under attack as media consolidation grows. He calls democracy a conversation and stresses media must facilitate public discussion.
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Gore and media power critique shape politics today
Cal Thomas argues that liberal bias and sensationalism in Italian, Russian, and American media erode dissent and honest debate. He cites Gore on money in politics, calls for energy independence, and praises talk radio for bypassing gatekeepers as a path to renewed civic responsibility. Cal Thomas is a columnist for Tribune Media Services.
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