Statewide oversight urged for Kansas community colleges
Editorial argues NOREC review may push 19 community colleges under the Kansas Board of Regents. It cites state funding incentives, warns against local boards losing authority, and urges turning boards into advisory roles while aligning offerings with a statewide system.
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Journal-World Estaausien 189 and press affiliations
Brief note from the Journal-World mentioning Estaausien 189 with postal details, Lawrence, Kansas, and affiliations with the Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press.
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Lawrence
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Army of One ad era reflections on recruitment
A reflective piece recalls the 1990s slogan Army of One used in recruiting. It questions the push to enlist amid national tragedies and asks how military service fit individualist American culture, noting a shift in public sentiment before terrorist attacks.
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Americans Reconnect After Tragedy Sees Community Revival
Ellen Goodman argues that after collective loss Americans momentarily shed individualism to form a shared civic bond. She cites Pearl Harbor, September 11, and the 2061 attack as turning points, noting renewed generosity, public solidarity, and questions about whether ties will endure and how to sustain them.
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Lawrence Jewish Center condemns bigotry after Sept 11 events
A letter from the Lawrence Jewish Community Center expresses grief over the September 11 attacks and calls for unity with Lawrence Islamic and Arab communities. It condemns discrimination and urges neighbors to uphold human life sanctity and peace. Signed by Neil Shanberg, president.
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Lawrence
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Public Forum On Justice In A Nation At War
A reader argues that both sides of the political arena seem to justify violence as justice. The writer stresses that 5,000 plus mothers fathers and children mixed with ashes in New York Virginia and Pennsylvania show justice is misapplied. The author calls for stopping those responsible and treating them as criminals to protect children.
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Lawrence
Justice not vengeance urged to halt hate amid post 9 11 tensions
Kerry Altenbernd urges Americans to respond to the Sept 11 attacks with justice not vengeance. He warns against civilian harm and calls to aid victims, defend a diverse nation, and condemn anti Arab and anti minority violence. He cites World War I and Japanese American history to illustrate the dangers of hate.
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Nocona Pewewardy
Lawrence
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Downtown rents spark ideas for housing and streets
A reader urges rent controls for downtown shops amid high rents and proposes city subsidies for small businesses. The letter critiques current policies, suggests tax rebates, and even envisions an elevated highway to ease traffic and space constraints.
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Letter to the Editor on Sept 11 Reaction Across Sides
The writer notes parallels between far left and far right responses to the Sept 11 attacks. Falwell and others claim America’s moral decay merits the tragedy, while opposing voices blame America’s aggressive economy and culture for the event.
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