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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2010
Page
1
The most searched term on Merriam Webster's site this summer is not a real word. The term refudiate, coined by Sarah Palin, spiked in inquiries as people debated its meaning and usage. Page 10C FOOD
Fundraising season prompts a list of proven dessert recipes to boost donations. Lemon bars peanut butter blossoms and classic chocolate chip cookies are highlighted as crowd pleasers likely to coax donations from hungry philanthropists. Page 1C
Quotable remarks from Rev. Terry Jones of a small Florida church fuel calls to stand firm against radical Islam. General Petraeus and federal officials warned the plan to burn Qurans on September 11 could incite violence against U S troops in Afghanistan.
The Lawrence venue announces a new community fundraising effort to support its productions and operations. Organizers urge local residents and businesses to contribute, with details on donation tiers and how funds will be allocated to stage shows, venue upkeep, and outreach programs.
Lew Perkins abruptly retires as Kansas Athletics director effective immediately, accelerating his retirement amid fallout from a ticket scandal now under federal investigation and a state ethics probe over a questioned equipment gift. KU will still pay about $600,000 retention, bringing Perkins' total post-employment payoff to around $2 million as an interim period begins with Sean Lester named interim athletic director.
A timeline notes Lew Perkins ends his seven year tenure at Kansas Athletics. Sean Lester, Perkins’ associate A D, was named interim athletic director but will not be a candidate for the full job. Chancellor Gray-Little lauds Perkins’ leadership and academic success while a Regents member calls retirement an era’s end.
Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little engages stakeholders alumni and donors as Lew Perkins plans retirement. By week end a five to six member search committee will be formed with a goal to name a new athletics director by mid to late spring. interim AD Sean Lester will not be a candidate.
Sports editor Tom Keegan reviews Perkins career and potential replacements as Kansas prepares for a new era with Bill Self responding to the announcement. Page 1B.
Free State High School expands its Homecoming Court voting after seniors with disabilities were initially excluded. A new round will add four girls and four boys to join existing nominees as administrators review eligibility and a petition drive with 800 supporters backs equal opportunity for all seniors. The event occurs Oct. 1 with Firebirds facing Shawnee Mission East.
London based trainer Matt Whitmore drinks a pint of milk after every session. A British Medical Research Council nutritionist notes milk supplies casein and whey for muscle rebuilding. A June study in Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism found milk drinkers exercised longer in subsequent sessions than those who used sports drinks or water.
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