KU enrollment dip seen as step toward stronger profile
KU reported 542 fewer students this fall from 2009 a 1.8 percent drop while highlighting gains in diversity and academic strength. Freshman ACT averaged 24.9, minority students reach 14.4 percent, and international enrollment is at its highest since 1993. Fort Hays posted a 575 increase with only 72 on campus.
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Parties reform nomination process in two major parties
George Will argues that both parties reform the presidential nomination process to extend the primary season, discourage early, winner take all outcomes, and reward later, clustered contests with proportional delegate allocation. He notes historical roots, Madisonian reasoning, and potential impacts on nominee quality.
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Indian girls evading Haskell Institute found by officer
Three Indian girls escaped from Haskell Institute and were found by Officer Bruner during breakfast. They wore plain blue gingham dresses and had fled Saturday afternoon along a country road east of Ottawa. Ottawa Republic notes the incident. Ads announce need for 50 women and girls to peel tomatoes for Kaw Valley Canning Co. and a 7 room house for sale with a cistern.
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Cornyn’s NRSC strategy shapes 2010 Senate race
Senator Cornyn, as NRSC chair, touts adding Republicans by backing conservative yet winnable candidates. He defends choices amid tea party backlash and foresees a mixed 2010 results landscape with insurgents likely to win in solidly red states and incumbents in retirement races. The plan aims for GOP gains that could exceed initial expectations, though outcomes remain uncertain.
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