University of Kansas Internet policy sparks free expression debate
After pressure from KU Academic Computing Services to remove a linked student page, the University Campus Internet Association defended students First Amendment rights. ACLU and EU Legal Services advised removing a potentially libelous quote, but the group resisted. The incident highlights rights to determine content and resists campus censorship.
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EU Legal Services
Templin Hall
Templin Revolution
KU Academic Computing Services
University Campus Internet Association
KUCIA
ACLU
EUCSA
ACS
University Daily
Lawrence
Kansan Te
University (of Kansas
Guest editorials reflect varied opinions in Herald
Readers encounter a mix of viewpoints with editorial positions not guaranteed to match The Herald's official stance. The page notes that opinions belong to guest writers and may differ from the newspaper's policy or editors.
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Herald
Government contact list for federal and state representatives
A compiled directory of contact details for President Bill Clinton and U.S. Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and Jim Ryun, plus state lawmakers in Kansas. Includes office addresses in Washington Topeka Overland Park and phone numbers for comments, inquiries, and district offices.
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Washington, D.C
U.S
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Dirksen
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Topeka
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S.E. Quincy
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Hart
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D.C
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Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon, Hob
Ryun
Quincy
Suita
House.gov
Bill Groves
State Capitol
Just Me, Myself and I Excerpt on Independence
Vickie Hull recalls moving into a basement apartment with Joni at eighteen in 1974. The cramped kitchen bath setup, mood shifts, and a mother’s support shape a lesson in growing up and accepting imperfect spaces as part of identity. Hull is a Lawrence columnist introducing a chapter in The Faces of Our Lives.
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Joni
Vickie Hull
Lawrence
Jefferson and Hemings stain Mount Rushmore in new claims
The essay argues DNA evidence challenges the view of Thomas Jefferson as a marble icon, alleging he fathered a slave child with Sally Hemings. It links slavery’s legacy to national myths, urges acknowledgment of cruelty, and frames Mount Rushmore as a symbol marred by this history.
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Mount Rushmore
Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
Jefferson
Sally Hemings
Thomas Jef
Ferson
William Jefferson Clinton
Detroit
Lord Acton
Democrats Back Yet Weaker Than Pre Clinton Era
AP report outlines how after six years under Bill Clinton Democrats claim gains in the House and Senate but remain far from pre Clinton strength. The party lost control in 1994, won some seats in 1996, and faces a continuing deficit in governors and state legislatures amid a Republican Congress and fundraising edge.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
House
Monica Lewinsky
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Senate
Paul Begala
Begala
NBC
White House
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Newt Gingrich
Franklin Roosevelt
Roy Romer
Colorado
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