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Photos for January 16, 2012
Kansas junior Travis Releford reaches for a loose ball against Baylor's Quincy Miller in the second half on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson raises up the Fieldhouse late in the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas center Jeff Withey delivers home a jam against Baylor during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor and KU coach Bill Self have some words during the first half of Monday's game against Baylor.
Kansas University student Amy Harris sits outside her house in the Oread neighborhood, near KU's campus, in 2008. The area is a mix of family and student housing. On Tuesday, city commissioners will decide whether to pass a regulation that could increase the number of tenants in city boarding houses.
Kansas junior Jeff Withey, shoots up and over Baylor's Cory Jefferson in the first half of Monday's game at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson stretches out past Baylor's Perry Jones III in the first half of Monday's game at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas University center Jeff Withey (5) muscles his way past Baylor’s Qunicy Acy, right, on Monday in Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson rips a rebound from Baylor forward Perry Jones during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Lawrence resident Douglas Underwood walks by a display of photographs during a First Friday event in downtown Lawrence. Organizers of the event are now envisioning a new full-time city position that would promote the arts and work to bring “creative industries” to the city.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson gets past Baylor's Quincy Acy (4) and Anthony Jones (41) in the first half of Monday's game in Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson jams the ball against Baylor during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, in Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor signals "three" after a bucket against Baylor during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor swoops in for a bucket past the Baylor defense during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson elevates for a bucket over Baylor guard Pierre Jackson during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson wrestles for position with Baylor forward Perry Jones III during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas University freshmen Therese Castrogiovanni, Chicago, left, Angela Gargaro, Chicago, and Emily Phillbin, Omaha, go wild in the student section as the Jayhawks widen their lead against Baylor during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas head coach Bill Self calls a play for his offense during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Naadir Tharpe drives around Baylor guard Pierre Jackson during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson sends home a flush before Baylor guard A.J. Walton during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
The Kansas bench goes wild during a Jayhawk run in the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson splits Baylor defenders Anthony Jones and Quincy Acy for a bucket and a foul during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson gets up for an alley-oop over Baylor defenders Perry Jones III and Anthony Jones (41) during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
The cluster of Kansas students add to the roar of the Fieldhouse during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Travis Releford wrestles on the floor for a loose ball with Baylor guard Pierre Jackson during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor comes away with a loose ball as he breaks up the court past Baylor guard Pierre Jackson and teammate Justin Wesley during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
The Jayhawks come together in a huddle prior to tipoff against Baylor on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Justin Wesley defends against a shot by Baylor forward Quincy Miller during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas center Jeff Withey defends as Baylor forward Cory Jefferson scoops a shot from behind the backboard during the first half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor stretches out prior to tipoff against Baylor on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Sherry Schaub, a retired executive at Quaker Oats, has been chairman of Kids Alive International for more than two decades. With his wife, Carol, Sherry has traveled around the world helping the organization build homes and schools for at risk children in third world countries. The couple sponsor 11 children, whose pictures and countries are pinned into the map behind them.
Kansas quarterback Dayne Crist, a transfer from Notre Dame, listens to a question from a media member between receiver Justin McCay, a transfer from Oklahoma, left, and quarterback Jake Heaps, a transfer from BYU, on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Anderson Family Football Complex.
Receiver Justin McCay, a transfer from Oklahoma, listens as his teammates answer questions on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Anderson Family Football Complex.
Kansas quarterback, Jake Heaps, a transfer from BYU, answers questions during a press conference on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Anderson Family Football Complex.
Dwayne Peaslee, a former leader of the local Kansas Plumbers & Pipefitters union of Lawrence, is being honored as the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year.
Kansas head football coach Charlie Weis talks with media members on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Anderson Family Football Complex. Weis introduced new members of his football team and also announced players that have left the program.
Kircaldy, a 3-year-old golden retriever guide dog, peers through the cookie racks at the cafeteria on the fifth floor of the Landon State Building in Topeka. Kircaldy comes to work everyday with Bill Dain, a visually impaired man who owns and manages the cafeteria.
Bill Dain and his guide dog, Kircaldy, a 3-year-old golden retriever, take a break recently in front of the state capitol. Kircaldy comes to work everyday with Dain, who manages two cafeterias in Topeka. Dain, who is visually impaired, received Kircaldy, his third guide dog, from KSDS in February.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor dips under Baylor forward Perry Jones for a bucket during the second half on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson gives teammate Tyshawn Taylor a hug, at the end of regulation play as the two combined for a total 55 points against Baylor on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
Tyshawn Taylor heads to the bucket past Baylor forward Perry Jones in the second half on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
Tyshawn Taylor loses the ball against Baylor's Quincy Acy during the second half on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
Naadir Tharpe protects the ball while driving past Baylor guard Pierre Jackson in the second half on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
Bill Self has some words for an official in the first half on Monday January 16, 2012 in Allen Fieldhouse.
This Savory Green Smoothie could be a light dinner on a night you'd rather have smoothie than soup. It features avocado, parsley, cucumber, celery, lemon and garlic.
McLaren, a 2-year-old golden retriever in training to be an assistance dog, shows off some of his talents recently with his temporary owner, Lawrence woman Nancy Giossi, at the Kansas University Department of Continuing Education. McLaren has learned to carry Giossi's purse to and from her desk, as well as bring the office watering can to the various plants in the building.
Nancy Giossi plays with McLaren, a 2-year-old golden retriever who will eventually become an assistance dog, at the Kansas University Department of Continuing Education. Giossi has been a “puppy raiser” for nearly a decade for KSDS, and she’ll soon be sending McLaren back to the training center for the final portions of his training.
Trainer Debbie Tegethoff works with some of the assistance dogs to-be recently at KSDS in Washington, Kan. Tegethoff has been a trainer at KSDS for 13 years, and says the key to the job is patience.
Blueberries were used in this Kick Start Smoothie, though any combination of frozen fruit is encouraged.
KU seniors Brandon Wittman and Ryan Pfiefer monkey around during Monday night's game at Allen Fieldhouse.
Lindsey Smith, left and Amber Loomis, center, try to hold back their laughter as Lawrence Community Theatre youth program director Hailey Gillespie makes funny faces. While school was out in Lawrence schools Monday, students were taking advantage of Drama Oasis, a program that offers games and creative activities at the theater.
Dogs in the training class, which is taught by Greg Lyon, wear electric collars that buzz like low-powered pagers. The collars vibrate for a short amount of time when a button on a remote control is pressed.
Tonight’s Big Monday game between Kansas University and Baylor could feature an interesting game-within-the-game between KU’s Thomas Robinson, No. 0 in photo at left, and Baylor’s Perry Jones III, No. 1 in photo at right.
A carousel lion at the Patee House Museum in St. Joseph, Mo., draws the attention of young visitors.
Wayne Osness and his son and sons-in-law have a holiday tradition of shopping for their wives on Christmas Eve at Weaver's Department Store in downtown Lawrence. This Christmas was the 25th annual trip. Back row from left are Joe Flannery, Weaver's president (who was expecting the group); Owen Buckley, Santa Claus; Wayne Osness, and Rod Peck, and front row, Stan Thompson and Patrick Osness. Donna Osness submitted the photo.
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