Gumby’s Pizza apologizes to Haskell community
Gumby’s Pizza owner Brian Sipp issued a written apology after a Haskell Indian Nations University meeting addressing employee discrimination. Former manager Missy Willie described offensive remarks. The statement pledges policies to prevent reoccurrence and aims to build a respectful, cooperative relation with Haskell and KU residents.
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University of Kansas
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Garden crew readies Lied Center for The Secret Garden
Touring company stage manager Eric Insko leads six semi loads of props into Kansas University's Lied Center as the Broadway show The Secret Garden prepares to open the $14.6 million venue with an invitation performance. Crews adapt backstage space, dress rooms, and office layouts while noting minor missteps and praising the theater's comfort.
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Lied Center
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KU hearing fights plan to cut atmospheric science programs
Faculty, students and parents condemn the recommendation to discontinue KU atmospheric science degrees as shortsighted and ignorant. Supporters argue the programs underpin state meteorology research, jobs, and funding, noting KU runs the state's only master’s in atmospheric science and high employment prospects. The Academic Policies and Procedures Committee will decide actions ahead of University Council’s referral to administration.
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Rural subdivisions push to share road costs with county
Douglas County commissioners discussed shifting road improvement costs from the county at large to rural subdivisions. They proposed cutting the county share from 60 percent to about 25 percent, with options for township involvement, while public comment is sought. Also, Jan Faust was named to the Advocacy Council on Aging. a Layne-Western contract may be awarded.
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Kansas City
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Corrections to Lied Center garden performances and anniversary notice
The Journal-World corrects opening night times for The Secret Garden at Lied Center. Saturday and Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. Sunday's evening show begins at 7 p.m. Black ties are optional for Tuesday opening. Also, Robert and JoAnn Madl celebrate their 50th anniversary with a 2 to 4 p.m. reception Sunday at St Anne s Parish Hall Baldwin.
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