Editorials Deciding factors on a university dean
Money influences nearly every action at Mount Oread as Kansas University selects a new dean for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The piece questions which factors weighed most in finalists' choices, from academic credentials to fundraising ability and communication skills, and ponders how salary expectations and donor appeal shaped the decision.
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Mount Oread
Kansas University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Trump stumbles on foreign policy in CNN debate
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius surveys the Republican debate noting Trump’s Yalta-style diplomacy with Putin and Xi, Cruz and Rubio offer contrasting stances, Fiorina urges bold buildup, and Jeb Bush shows renewed energy while the field remains unsettled on strategy in Syria and beyond.
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Donald Trump
Russia
China
Obama
Middle East
Trump
Vladimir Putin
Syria
Xi Jinping
Hugh Hewitt
Jeb Bush
Marco Rubio
Florida
Rand Paul
Kentucky
Rubio
Paul
Carly Fiorina
United States
Europe
GOP
Hewitt
Cruz
Bashar al-Assad
George
Bush
David Ignatius
Washington Post Writers Group
From clerk to owner Elbridge Stuart’s rise on the Pacific Coast
Lawrence native Elbridge Stuart advanced from a $50 a month Innes store clerkship to a business owner on the Pacific Coast. He led the Carnation Cream company, whose business recently sold for about 4 million dollars. Compiled by Sarah St. John.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Innes
Lawrence
Elbridge Stuart
Pacific Coast
Stuart
Carnation Cream Company
Just Food seeks to restore trust and stability in Douglas County
Just Food, the county’s largest food bank, asks for community aid after a director’s alleged financial misconduct. The board pledges to pay the IRS liability, enforce stricter policies, and restore donor trust while deep cleaning facilities and enlisting pro bono support from lawyers, accountants, and consultants. Donations are requested online, by mail, or via a crowdsourcing site.
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Just Food
Douglas County
Jeremy Farmer
Jeremy
Just Food Board
IRS
Food Board
Dan and
Pat Watkins
McFadden Group
Summers Spencer & Company
Becky Price
Uts
Justfoodks.org
Lawrence
Crowdrise
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