Photographer captures burning prairie beauty in Kansas
Inside photographs by former Lawrence resident Larry Schwarm showcase the prairie fires of Kansas Flint Hills in a new book. The collection highlights the majesty and danger of fire altered landscapes across the region. The Kansas-based work aligns with Schwarm's decades of regional photography and prompts renewed attention to ecological and aesthetic dimensions of fire.
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Burning Prairie
Lawrence
Larry Schwarm
Geoghan conviction vacated after priest's death
The Massachusetts Appeals Court vacated Father John J. Geoghan's conviction as he died in prison while appealing. Mitchell Garabedian, an attorney for many of the alleged victims, is noted in relation to the case.
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John J. Geoghan
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Geoghan
KU Wins Record $17 Million Research Grant
Kansas University will unveil the largest research grant in its history. The $17 million National Science Foundation award creates an engineering center to develop greener, faster chemical reactions, bringing total project funding to $30 million over five years with KU Iowa Washington University partners and industry support. A news conference is set for 2:30 p.m. at Life Science Research Laboratories near 15th Street and Wakarusa Drive.
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Kansas University
National Science Foundation
University of
Iowa
Washington University
St. Louis
Kansas
Jim Roberts
Uni
United States
Life Science Research Laboratories
15Th Street
Wakarusa Drive
Bush and Putin urge Iran and North Korea on nuclear programs
At Camp David the leaders urged Iran and North Korea to abandon suspected nuclear programs while publicly differing on remedies. Putin tied Iraq aid to a U.N. backed plan, and Russia stressed UN involvement alongside France and Germany. The two leaders affirmed strong personal ties amid broad security talks.
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Camp Davie
Bush
Vladimir Putin
Iran
North Korea
Putin
Iraq
U.N
United States
France
Germany
Russia
United Nations
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Jayhawks celebrate with field rush after upset over Missouri
Thousands of KU fans flood Memorial Stadium and tear down the goal posts after Kansas 35 Missouri 14. Michael Mintos and other students dunk the posts in Potter Lake while dozens swim, amid a sellout crowd of 50,071 in Lawrence.
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Bill Snead
Journal-World
Happy Kansas University
Potter Lake
Memorial Stadium
Missouri
Kansas University
Potter 2
Michael Mintos
Mintos
Mount Oread
Granville
Ohio
Lawrence
Nebraska
Tiger
Columbia
Mizzou
Jayhawk
Staci Dobbins
Havah Jazaieri
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