- How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Dec. 21
- December 22, 2013
- Here’s a look at how former Kansas University players fared in NBA games of Saturday, Dec. 21.
- 100 years ago: Lawrence post office enjoys busiest season in its history
- December 22, 2013
- “The basement has been pressed into service. The principal streets and blocks have been chalked off on the floor and as fast as the packages come in they are distributed on the floor in the block where their addresses reads.”
- 40 years ago: Federal proposal on gasoline allocation might affect Lawrence students
- December 22, 2013
- The proposal would prohibit the allocation of gasoline to bus school children out of their neighborhoods.
- Lawhorn’s Lawrence: The magic of glass
- December 22, 2013
- Nothing, it seems, makes the hand of Vernon Brejcha quiver. Not the heat from a furnace that burns a few thousand degrees, not the weight of a five-foot pole with a ball of fire attached to its end, and not even the frailty of a very, very old bottle. By Chad Lawhorn
- Local writer’s work recognized as Notable Essay in ‘Best American Essays 2013’
- December 22, 2013
- “It’s just a Volkswagen,” the line reads in the first paragraph of Gregg Primo Ventello’s essay. A Volkswagen Passat he affectionately calls “Das Schweinehund,” translating literally as “pig-dog.”
- Eric Melin’s 10 best movies of 2013
- December 22, 2013
- 2013 was an embarrassment of film riches, and the best movies of the year are all over the place in terms of budget, scope, genre and style.
- Opinion: Fusion project promises energy boon
- December 22, 2013
- In a scientific complex on 88 bucolic acres near here, some astonishingly talented people are advancing a decades-long project to create a sun on Earth. When — not if; when — decades hence they and collaborators around the world succeed, their achievement will be more transformative of human life than any prior scientific achievement.
- Opinion: Latin America’s educational divide
- December 22, 2013
- What’s most worrisome about Latin America’s disastrous performance in the recently released international PISA student tests are not the results themselves, but that many countries in the region are not even recognizing that they have a serious problem.
- Editorial: Curbing speech
- A hastily passed policy on the use of social media by state university faculty and staff raises questions about the importance of free speech and academic freedom.
- December 22, 2013
- Do you suppose the advent of radio also sent state university officials into a panic?
- State board mulls study plans for each student
- December 22, 2013
- It may not be long before all students in Lawrence, and throughout Kansas, are required to have their own “Individual Plan of Study” to guide them in choosing courses to prepare for college or a career. But studies show most workers will have several careers before they retire. By Peter Hancock
- Group of former Republican officials seeks to thwart Brownback policies
- December 22, 2013
- Alarmed by the sharp change of direction in state government under Gov. Sam Brownback, a group of former Republican legislators has vowed to try to change his policies, with some members of the group working against his re-election. By Scott Rothschild
- Douglas County weather closings
- December 21, 2013
- Theatre Lawrence has canceled Sunday’s performance of “Shrek: The Musical.” Those with tickets can call the box office on Monday for refunds.
- Bearcats cruise to Div. II title
- December 21, 2013
- Trevor Adams was a freshman spectator during Northwest Missouri State’s last national title run. He finished his career by leading the Bearcats to another one.
- Turnaround teams Chiefs, Colts to meet
- December 21, 2013
- One year ago, the Indianapolis Colts, led by a new coach, built by a new general manager and guided by a new quarterback, rolled into Kansas City in the midst of a dramatic turnaround.
- Word on KU women: not tough enough
- December 21, 2013
- Ten games into the 2013-14 season, Kansas University women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson knows one thing about her team. “We’re clearly not tough enough,” said Henrickson, whose Jayhawks (5-5) will play host to Tulsa (4-3) at 2 this afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. By Matt Tait
- Column: Joel Embiid impresses again
- December 21, 2013
- Joel Embiid’s positive imprint was all over another impressive KU victory Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse, 86-64, against Georgetown. By Tom Keegan
- Notebook: Perry Ellis should be fine
- December 21, 2013
- A hard shot to the back of the head delivered by Georgetown’s Nate Lubick on a second-half shooting foul ended Kansas University forward Perry Ellis’ day Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. But coach Bill Self said Ellis shouldn’t miss any time. By Gary Bedore
- Tarik Black, bigs carry KU past Hoyas, 86-64
- December 21, 2013
- Kansas University senior power forward Tarik Black exploded for 17 points with six rebounds and two blocks while playing 20 minutes in the Jayhawks’ 86-64 rout of Georgetown on Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. By Gary Bedore
- Georgetown’s JTIII calls Hoyas far from physical in loss to Kansas
- December 21, 2013
- The Big East as we once knew it may be dead, but its signature brand of basketball is alive and well. Just don’t tell that to Georgetown coach John Thompson III, who was less than impressed with his team’s toughness during Saturday’s 86-64 loss to Kansas University at Allen Fieldhouse. By Matt Tait
- Perry Ellis OK after Kansas victory over Georgetown
- Self: KU forward suffered bruised nerve in neck
- December 21, 2013
- Kansas University players Tarik Black and Naadir Tharpe said KU forward Perry Ellis told them he was OK following a blow to the head during KU’s 86-64 victory over Georgetown on Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse.
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