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Lawrence Parks and Recreation workers Mike Nunez, left, and James
Hopper paint the South Park wading pool. The pair put the finishing
touches on the new paint job Thursday afternoon

Dave Wendler repairs an instrument at his shop

Dave Wendler strikes a chord on one of his custom electroCoustic
guitars

Jake Gyllenhaal plays a student trying to survive in the face of
cataclysmic climate changes in "The Day After Tomorrow

Calgary goalie Miikka Kiprusoff skates behind Tampa Bay players who
were celebrating Dan Boyle's third-period goal, the Lightning's
third of the game. Tampa Bay won Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals
with the Flames, 4-1, Thursday night in Tampa, Fla

Jeff Burton looks out from his garage area as his crew works on his
car during practice for the Coca-Cola 600. Burton, who hasn't won
since 2001, practiced Thursday at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord,
N.C

Mexico's Adrian Fernandez prepares to practice during "Carburetion
Day," the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500. Carb Day
was Thursday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis

Tampa Bay's Rocco Baldelli connects for a three-run home run
against Minnesota. The Devil Rays defeated the Twins, 5-4, Thursday
in St. Petersburg, Fla

St. Louis' Albert Pujols, left, congratulates Scott Rolen after
Rolen hit a three-run home run. The Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh,
6-3, Thursday in St. Louis

Royals catcher Kelly Stinnett chases a foul ball as fans try to get
out of the way. The Royals lost to Detroit, 17-7, Thursday in
Kansas City, Mo

Detroit's Carlos Pena watches his three-run home run in the ninth
inning against Kansas City

Free State High celebrates its baseball regional championship. By
winning twice last week, the Firebirds advanced to this weekend's
state tournament

Donna Hornberger-Beguelin has been decorating veterans' plots at
Oak Hill Cemetery prior to Memorial Day for the past quarter
century

Meg Babani, Lawrence, a landscape architect with Landplan
Engineering, uses aerial drawings and photographs to explain plans
for the Black Jack Battlefield

Wes Jackson, left, Salina, offers Elaine Caldwell, Santa Barbara,
Calif., his arm as Caldwell exits the historic home of Robert Hall
Pearson at the Black Jack Battle site near Baldwin

Marine Chief Warrant Officer Jim Ford, of Wichita Falls, Texas.,
takes a photo of World War II veteran Carlton Earl, of
Fredericksburg, Va., at the World War II Memorial in Washington

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Polls

Do you feel KU has designed a fair system for awarding points for seats in Allen Fieldhouse?

Poll results

Response	Percent
No. It will take the Fieldhouse away from the fans and put prime seats in the hands of corporations.		61%
Yes. Those who pay the most should have the best seats and the Athletic Department needs the revenue.		23%
I’ll reserve judgement until I see how the seats are allocated.		15%
Total	206

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State enlists groups to support families of deployed reservists: By John Milburn - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; (Web Posted Friday at 2:25 p.m.) Three boys under 11 can be a handful for any mom, let alone one whose husband is halfway around the world. A new program launched Friday by the governor’s office is aimed at making life less stressful for people like Adrienne Dickey, of Ottawa, whose loved ones are serving in the military.
Weekend weather may include rain: World Online; May 28, 2004; (Updated Friday at 1:09 p.m.) Meteorologist Matt Jacobs’ advice is to get out early this weekend, because storms could dampen some holiday weekend plans.
Shankel named interim president of KU Alumni Association: By Terry Rombeck; May 28, 2004; (Updated Friday at 1:08 p.m.) The Kansas University Alumni Association has named an interim president to take over for Fred Williams, who was fired Saturday.
Briefly: May 28, 2004; ¢ Governor sues to block impeachment testimony ¢ Wildfire grows to more than 25,000 acres
Volunteer opportunities abound: By Abby Mills; May 28, 2004; When Claire Scharenberg arrived as a freshman last year at Kansas University, she was intimidated.
Congregations reach out to students: By Jim Baker; May 28, 2004; Lawrence is filled with congregations representing many faith backgrounds that are eager to interact with Kansas University students.
Officers crack down on underage drinking: By Mike Belt; May 28, 2004; Have a beer? You’d better not if you are on the Kansas University campus. If you are off campus, then you’d better be 21. In Kansas, it’s the law. On campus it doesn’t matter how old you are; the general rule is selling and drinking alcoholic beverages is forbidden.
Meal plans to have more options: By D.J. Whetter - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; After a year of dorm food, Evan Boxberger is ready for a change. “I enjoy the variety they offer,” said Boxberger, a freshman from Olathe. “But now I’m getting very, very sick of it.”
Multicultural center provides support: By Andy Samuelson; May 28, 2004; Jacqulyn Love first stepped inside Kansas University’s Multicultural Resource Center last year looking for a tutor to help her with some homework.
Resident’s labor of love turns 25: By Brooke Wehner; May 28, 2004; Each year for the past 25, Donna Hornberger-Beguelin has made her way to Oak Hill Cemetery before Memorial Day.
What will curb partisanship?: Carl Leubsdorf; May 28, 2004; If you are confused about this talk of Republican John McCain joining Democrat John Kerry’s ticket, here’s an explanation.
Daily ticker: May 28, 2004
Payless shareholders reject dissidents’ plan: Three directors re-elected to board; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Payless ShoeSource Inc. shareholders re-elected three directors at the company’s annual meeting on Thursday after the company refused to allow a group of dissident shareholders to nominate a rival slate.
Proposal would set limits for leaving pets tied up: By Joel Mathis; May 28, 2004; Animal-rights advocates want City Hall to prohibit pet owners from chaining their animals in yards for extended periods of time.
Horoscopes: By Jacqueline Bigar; May 28, 2004
WWII veterans share tales at new memorial: By Jennifer C. Kerr - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; Some stormed the beaches at Normandy. Others became America’s first black military pilots and flew combat missions as part of the famed Tuskegee Airmen. Comrades liberated German concentration camps, witnessing the horrors of the Nazis firsthand.
ABC pushes for later Indy 500 start: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; In a bid to improve lagging ratings for the Indianapolis 500, ABC is trying to get the track to change one of its most revered traditions — the start time.
Untangling the movie Web: A guide to the most entertaining, useful and bizarre sites about film; By Jon Niccum; May 28, 2004; “The Internet has given everybody in America a voice. For some reason, everybody decides to use that voice to bitch about movies.” — Ben Affleck in “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back”
Custom guitar craftsman makes return to Lawrence: By Richard Gintowt; May 28, 2004; Depending on one’s perspective, Branson, Mo., can either be a country music paradise or a barren wasteland. For guitar craftsman Dave Wendler, it turned out to be more of the latter.
Parking fines increase: By Jennifer Byrd; May 28, 2004; If you’re thinking about displaying a lost, stolen or forged parking permit this year at Kansas University, you might want to think again.
Registration of bicycles recommended: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; Bicycle racks are next to practically every building on Kansas University’s campus.
KU libraries thrive in digital age: By Deron Lee - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Many people perceive libraries as quiet, dull and unpopulated, but the libraries at Kansas University are among the most vibrant, bustling spots on campus.
Wading into their work: May 28, 2004
Kerry should cancel Boston convention: David Shribman; May 28, 2004; The notion that Sen. John F. Kerry might refuse to accept the Democratic presidential nomination at his own convention in July — the better to spend his huge treasury before federal spending caps go into effect — has the air of being too cute by half. But in reality it is only half smart enough.
Dating service touts ‘love patent’: By Rachel Konrad - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; Chemistry? Forget it. Psychology and statistics best determine whether two people will have a happy marriage. At least so claims an online dating service that’s patented its matchmaking formula.
Kerry faults Bush administration’s handling of Iraq: By Nedra Pickler - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry argued on Thursday that Americans face greater dangers because of the Bush administration’s mishandling of Iraq and vowed that if elected president, he would “never let ideology trump the truth.”
John Brown’s descendant shares stories: By Jennifer Byrd; May 28, 2004; Abolitionist John Brown’s great-great-granddaughter Elaine Caldwell never had to go in search of her family’s history.
State title at stake: Free State seeks more hardware this weekend; By Ryan Wood; May 28, 2004; It’s a simple and somewhat painful fact for opposing baseball teams: If they want to beat Free State High in the state tournament today and Saturday, they’ll have to try to get batters out.
Maxine Betty Van: May 28, 2004
Briefly: May 28, 2004; ¢ Investigation continues in March 14 fatality ¢ Cheney to visit K.C. to support Patriot Act ¢ Playwright wins award ¢ Pump Patrol seeks deals
Greeks get involved in community: By John Domoney - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Thousands of Kansas University students contemplate joining a fraternity or sorority every year.
Officers increase bike patrols: By Mike Belt; May 28, 2004; Bicycles are growing more popular on the Kansas University campus. They also are becoming more popular with thieves.
Vetoes stand as lawmakers adjourn: By Scott Rothschild; May 28, 2004; Conservative Republicans failed Thursday to override Gov. Kathleen Sebelius’ veto of funding for a program that helps pregnant women, as lawmakers ended the 2004 legislative session.
Delta inquires about Wichita subsidies: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; In the wake of Wichita’s decision to extend a subsidy given to discount airline AirTran Airways, a competing airline has asked about making a similar deal.
Former Rite Aid CEO gets 8-year jail term: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Former Rite Aid Corp. chief executive Martin Grass was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday for his part in a $1.6 billion accounting scandal.
Judicial ethics: J-W Editorials; May 28, 2004; A study of federal judicial ethics is good insurance that the U.S. judiciary will adhere to the highest ethical standards.
Storms stir up towns on Missouri border: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Two violent storms overnight Wednesday moved through east-central Kansas and west-central Missouri, causing property damage and a few minor injuries.
Alumni president placed on leave: Longtime leader says association’s board gave ‘no reason’ for move; By Terry Rombeck; May 28, 2004; The longtime president of the Kansas University Alumni Association has been placed on administrative leave with pay.
Fernandez Racing teammates front-runners: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Adrian Fernandez hasn’t raced at Indy for the past nine years. Kosuke Matsuura is a rookie.
Department assists on legal issues: By Chad Lawhorn; May 28, 2004; Law school isn’t the only place for Kansas University students to learn about the legal system.
Watkins provides cures for ailments: By Dave Ranney; May 28, 2004; Getting sick. It’s the part of the college experience that comes with not getting enough sleep, skipping breakfast, drinking more than you should and being around every germ imaginable.
Lakers on brink of finals: Bryant lifts L.A. to 92-85 victory, 3-1 series lead; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Only Karl Malone saw the wink.
Briefly: May 28, 2004; ¢ Deadly clashes erupt with soldiers, protesters ¢ Governor intervenes to end hostage standoff ¢ Muslim state ends polio vaccine moratorium ¢ Austria adopts tough animal rights laws
Traditions: Alma mater, Rock Chalk, school colors: May 28, 2004
Iraq war feeding terrorism: Daniel Sneider; May 28, 2004; President Bush continues to insist, as he did this week, that the war in Iraq is a continuation of the war on terror.
Report details even wider threat of tobacco use: By Marc Kaufman - The Washington Post; May 28, 2004; Cigarette smoking significantly harms almost every major organ of the body and has been directly linked to a new series of illnesses including leukemia, cataracts, pneumonia and cancers of the kidney, cervix, pancreas and stomach.
Black Jack site plan includes history, recreation: By Mark Fagan; May 28, 2004; The land is ready, historical investigations continue and decisions about government support await.
KU unveils fieldhouse seating results: By Steve Rottinghaus; May 28, 2004; Kansas University Athletic Department officials Thursday sent informational packets to more than 7,200 donors and season-ticket holders explaining men’s basketball seating arrangements in Allen Fieldhouse under a new point system.
People: May 28, 2004; ¢ Simpson seeks Hazzard pay ¢ Jackson suit goes nowhere ¢ Cannes can wait for exams ¢ Parker dressing down for Gap
Briefly: May 28, 2004; ¢ Troops, agencies send help as flooding death toll surges ¢ One of every 75 U.S. men in prison or jail, report finds ¢ First cases of West Nile virus for 2004 reported in West ¢ Former governor pardoned son-in-law, documents show
Informant seeking reward is arrested: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Prosecutors have charged a Kansas City man in a bank robbery he was providing information on in an attempt to collect a $5,000 reward.
Closed meeting ‘not intentional’: City Council blames building security policy for public being turned away; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Members of the public were not allowed to attend the City Council meeting at which a new city manager was hired this week, according to a report in The Wichita Eagle.
Recording industry files 493 lawsuits: Three involve Kansas, Missouri residents; Knight Ridder Newspapers; May 28, 2004; Continuing its crackdown on music piracy, the recording industry this week filed 493 lawsuits against people it accuses of illegal file sharing, including 44 in Missouri and Kansas.
Reception welcomes Kansas veterans in D.C.: May 28, 2004; Kansas veterans visiting Washington, D.C., during the World War II Memorial dedication Saturday can attend a reception sponsored by the state’s congressional delegation.
K.C. Billy Graham Crusade rescheduled for October: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Evangelist Billy Graham has rescheduled his Kansas City Crusade for Oct. 7 to Oct 10, 2004, according to the committee planning the event.
Businesswoman, dentist earn Kiwanis’ praise: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; The Lawrence Kiwanis Club on Thursday honored Dr. Paul H. Getto and Rusty Thomas with its Substantial Citizen Award.
U.S. zeal doesn’t ensure democracy: George Will; May 28, 2004; “If Jefferson provided the essential poetry of American political discourse, Hamilton established the prose of American statecraft.”— Ron Chernow, “Alexander Hamilton”
Business investments boost growth: GDP up 4.4 percent for first quarter; analysts expect trend to continue; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; The economy grew slightly faster than previously thought in the first quarter of this year, fresh evidence of momentum heading into the summer. Higher energy prices, though, could weigh a bit on future growth, some analysts said.
Briefcase: May 28, 2004; ¢ Former Texaco CFO named to Aquila board ¢ Spammer gets jail time ¢ Judge cuts KCP&L award
Government wins praise for dropping organic guidelines: Agriculture secretary rescinds rules that drew ire for weakening standards; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; The government is receiving appreciation from the organic food industry for dropping guidelines that would have allowed limited use of pesticides and antibiotics in such products.
Conley Dean Lux: May 28, 2004; No services are planned for Conley Dean Lux, infant son of Leann Banton and Kyle Lux, Perry.
Lone Bishop Seabury graduate finds harmony at small school: By Terry Rombeck; May 28, 2004; Sang-Hyun Park was the hands-down choice to be valedictorian of the Bishop Seabury Academy Class of 2004.
U.S. says cleric tried to start terror training camp: Suspect has links to 9-11 suspect, shoe bomber; By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; A fiery Muslim cleric whose now-shuttered London mosque attracted Sept. 11 suspect Zacarias Moussaoui and would-be shoe bomber Richard Reid was arrested Thursday in Britain and accused of trying to build a terrorist training camp in Oregon.
‘ILL-ustrated’ seeks ‘dude’ demographic: Kevin McDonough; May 28, 2004; Q: What is the hardest job in television? A: Making shows that attract young male viewers. A decidedly fickle bunch, the “dude” demographic is difficult to pin down. Remember when wrestling was the answer? Then NBC hooked up with the WWF (now the WWE) to produce its own XFL football league with X-ecrable results.
MU system gets budget boost: Board of Curators approves plan, goes inside at Stowers Institute; Knight Ridder Newspapers; May 28, 2004; The University of Missouri Board of Curators, meeting Thursday in Kansas City, approved an operating budget of $855 million for the four-campus system of more than 60,000 students and a statewide outreach and extension service.
Area briefs: May 28, 2004; ¢ Volunteers sought to help elderly ¢ Dole to participate in Eisenhower event
On the record: May 28, 2004
Prisoners say coalition forces were also abusive: Polish, other troops accused of mistreating Iraqi detainees; By Matt Kelley and Lara Jakes Jordan - Associated Press Writers; May 28, 2004; Some Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib said they were abused by troops from Poland and other coalition countries, according to copies of statements to Army investigators obtained Thursday by The Associated Press.
U.S. optimistic about peace agreement with radical cleric: By Edmund Sanders - Los Angeles Times; May 28, 2004; U.S. officials embraced a peace plan here Thursday offered by fundamentalist cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, raising hopes for an end to weeks of fighting between his militia and American troops that has left hundreds dead and damaged shrines.
Soldier in Lynch party was killed in Iraqi custody, not in ambush: By Andrew Kramer - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; A soldier initially listed as killed in action while riding in the same doomed convoy as former prisoner of war Jessica Lynch actually had been captured by Iraqi fighters before he was killed, the Oregon National Guard said Thursday.
Stiles services: May 28, 2004
Haskell recognizes employees’ service: May 28, 2004
O-East favored at state: Hawks 21-1 heading into softball tournament this weekend in Lawrence; By Chuck Woodling; May 28, 2004; Olathe East is beatable in softball. Free State High proved that a couple of weeks ago.
FSHS relay gunning for fourth crown: Firebirds’ 4x800 team has won three straight titles; By Ryan Wood; May 28, 2004; A quiet sports dynasty has emerged within city limits, and this weekend it could add even more to its overwhelming success.
Tigers trample Royals, records: The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Carlos Pena and the hard-hitting Detroit Tigers left their mark on the Kansas City Royals — especially Justin Huisman.
Sideline: May 28, 2004; ¢ K.C. puts Gonzalez on DL ¢ UT players suspended
Williams sisters advance: Defending men’s champ Ferrero falls; May 28, 2004; With favorites falling all around, Serena Williams talked herself out of a loss. Her sister Venus spoke French more fluidly than she played.
Barnett reinstated as Buffaloes’ coach: By P. Solomon Banda - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; Calling it the right thing to do, the president of the University of Colorado reinstated suspended football coach Gary Barnett on Thursday and said no one would lose their jobs for one of the worst college athletic scandals in years.
SFT siblings taking charge: Musgraves, Shivelys leading Chargers to state; By Andy Samuelson; May 28, 2004; The last time the Musgrave and Shively brothers all pitched together was when they won the Flint Hills League championship.
KU media liaison moving on: By Gary Bedore; May 28, 2004; A lot happened during Mitch Germann’s four decades … uh, make that four years as the main publicist for Kansas University men’s basketball.
Ottawa optimistic entering state tourney: By Andy Samuelson; May 28, 2004; Ottawa High softball coach Renee Malburg wasn’t sure about the state’s softball record books, but she certainly was preaching to her team that it could make history this weekend anyway.
Rolen gets Cards rolling: St. Louis belts Bucs, halts three-game slide; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Scott Rolen did everything right, except remember that it was getaway day.
Schilling reports erratic driver: May 28, 2004; Boston ace Curt Schilling helped police catch a man driving erratically Tuesday night, hours after he led the Red Sox to a win over the Oakland Athletics.
Topeka drag races at a glance: May 28, 2004
Jeff Burton mired in slump: NASCAR driver 29th in standings; Jimmie Johnson takes pole; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Jeff Burton used to come to each track, particularly Lowe’s Motor Speedway, as one of the favorites.
Pacers seeking offensive answers: Indiana’s Eastern Conference finals series lament: ‘We’re playing horrible’; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; While most of the Indiana Pacers waited on the team bus, Ron Artest stayed on the court hoisting jump shots until he was drenched in sweat.
Lightning overpower Flames: Lecavalier sets up pair of goals; series tied at 1; By Alan Robinson - Associated Press Sports Writer; May 28, 2004; Calgary captain Jarome Iginla disrupted and distracted Tampa Bay throughout Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final with his physical play and offensive creativity.
Flames fizzle in first period: By Ira Podell - Associated Press Sports Writer; May 28, 2004; The Calgary Flames had a first period they would just as soon forget. Things only got worse in the third.
‘The Day After Tomorrow’ not a total disaster: By Jon Niccum; May 28, 2004; Tornadoes. Floods. Hail the size of muskmelons. Sounds like springtime in Kansas. Of course, it’s a little different once these forces begin wiping out the entire Northern Hemisphere, which is exactly what happens in the disaster epic “The Day After Tomorrow.”
KC trio discovers ‘Voice’: By Richard Gintowt; May 28, 2004; Somewhere buried in “Your Voice Repeating” — the latest album by the KC-based experimental rock trio Namelessnumberheadman — there is a hit song. A song that will reverberate in your consciousness for weeks and leave you breathless at the sheer force it exerts on your brain.
Debate continues over Wichita council meeting: Knight Ridder Newspapers; May 28, 2004; The district attorney’s office said Thursday that the city of Wichita appears to have simply made a mistake in closing public access to a City Council meeting Tuesday night and no legal action is planned.
‘Whole world’ ready to greet new students: By Terry Rombeck; May 28, 2004; Want a profile of the most common Kansas University student? She’d be a 21-year-old woman from Johnson County. She’d be white, she’d be enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and she’d be single.
Advising center helps newcomers make transition: By Katie Bean - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Being new on a campus with 26,000 students can be intimidating.
Where to go for help: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; The Freshman-Sophomore Advising Center provides the following list of services for incoming students
Office helps disabled students succeed at KU: By Scott Rothschild; May 28, 2004; For students with physical or mental disabilities, Kansas University offers a wide range of services.
Students find answers for newcomers: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; So, do you have everything you need for your freshman year?
History of Jayhawk traced to 1840s: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; Kansas University is home of the Jayhawk, a mythical bird with a fascinating history.
Center is ‘open door’ to visitors: By Becky Rogers - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; The KU Visitor Center is the front porch to the Kansas University campus, home to more than 25,000 students.
Leader urges students to get involved at KU: Sophomore takes over as president; By Amy Potter - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Kansas University student body president Steve Munch is receiving some leadership guidance from a past U.S. president.
Vice president wants KU voices heard: By Amy Potter - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Jeff Dunlap remembers gross fumes from passing buses while he walked along Jayhawk Boulevard his first week at KU.
Music scene rocks in city: By Jon Niccum; May 28, 2004; Although cigarettes may not be allowed in Lawrence venues, the music scene is still pretty — cough — “smoking.”
Lied Center to open season Aug. 20: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; The Lied Center will kick off its 2004-2005 season Aug. 20 with a free outdoor concert to help celebrate Lawrence’s 150th anniversary.
Theater has diverse bill: J-W Staff Reports; May 28, 2004; The University Theatre at Kansas University embarks on its 81st season this summer. Aside from attending performances on the diverse bill, students also can get involved by auditioning for roles or helping behind the scenes.
Residence hall safety an issue: By Abby Mills; May 28, 2004; Eric Wellhausen began his career at Kansas University like most freshmen. He arrived from home, excited about college and ready to meet hundreds of new students.
Credit counselor warns of pitfalls: College students urged not to ‘get a bunch of cards’; By Mark Fagan; May 28, 2004; Students come to college to get an education, have fun, find friends and build lifelong relationships. That doesn’t include burying themselves under mountains of debt.
Student Union Activities organizes many events: By Mike Bauer - Special to the Journal-World; May 28, 2004; Student Union Activities organizes several events for Kansas University students.
Grants, work-study programs offered: By Eric Weslander; May 28, 2004; Students who want financial aid should get familiar with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
Students adjust to online enrollment: By Terry Rombeck; May 28, 2004; Travis Barnicle figures Kansas University’s new online enrollment system isn’t perfect, but it’s better than the old way of doing things.
Briefly: May 28, 2004; ¢ USS Cole returns from overseas deployment ¢ Defense: Father had no gun residue on hands ¢ Ex-archbishop named head of Rome basilica ¢ Three children found decapitated in home
Rec center serves as hub for students: By Lisa Schmitz; May 28, 2004; Lisa Turner loves to run outside, but not in snow and certainly not on ice.
KU on Wheels gets students around: By Joel Mathis; May 28, 2004; There are many ways to get to class — or to get home from a fun evening downtown — at Kansas University.
Baldelli boosts Rays past Twins: Last-place Tampa Bay victorious for sixth time in seven games; The Associated Press; May 28, 2004; Rocco Baldelli and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays have broken out of early-season slides.
Dietary panel calls for more fish, exercise, less TV time: By Ira Dreyfuss - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; A revised food pyramid coming from the government to guide Americans’ eating habits should recommend more fish and fiber and fewer refined grains such as white bread, federal advisers decided Thursday.
Kansans still in knots about tornadoes: By Bill Draper - Associated Press Writer; May 28, 2004; When tornado sirens wail these days in Crawford County, people are far less likely to wander outside to look at the clouds than they were a year ago, when a massive tornado claimed the lives of three of their neighbors.

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