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Jennifer Byrd
Recent stories
- Jayhawk Motorsports team embraces successful finish
- August 12, 2005
- In addition to learning skills that will help him in his future career, Kansas University engineering junior Erich Ohlde has another reason he is involved with the Jayhawk Motorsports team.
- KU entering brave new world
- University moving to forefront of polar, climate research
- August 12, 2005
- Following the April announcement of a five-year $19 million grant that would establish a research center to study ice in Greenland and Antarctica, the mood in Nichols Hall on west campus, which will house the new center, was one of “absolute jubilation.”
- Drums and tears dedicate national Indian museum
- Haskell, KU groups among thousands in D.C. for ‘beautiful’ day
- September 22, 2004
- With beating drums and tears of joy, tribes joined the Smithsonian Institution in opening a grand showcase museum Tuesday dedicated to American Indians.
- KU professors’ special education textbook to be translated into Chinese
- August 30, 2004
- A book by two Kansas University professors has become the first American special education textbook to be translated into Chinese.
- Baldwin soldier to return to Iraq
- KU graduate to return to Camp Victory South after two weeks back home
- August 22, 2004
- It’s going to be hard for Linda Wiseman to drive her daughter Kasi to the airport Monday morning. While it’s always hard for a parent to see off a child, it’s even more difficult when you know your daughter is returning to one of the most dangerous places in the world.
- Bonner Springs soldier dies in Iraq
- ‘He was one of the good guys,’ longtime friend says
- August 18, 2004
- He was a high-school valedictorian from Bonner Springs who was looking forward to coming back from war in Iraq to farm with his father.
- Sons of Confederate Veterans program draws 30 to museum
- August 15, 2004
- Lawrence native Jackie Kennedy always knew many of her relatives fought for the Union during the Civil War.
- In Lawrence, Floridian relieved to hear from sons
- August 15, 2004
- It’s been a stressful couple of days for Linda Patterson. The Punta Gorda, Fla., resident was visiting her two daughters in Lawrence when Hurricane Charley slammed into the Gulf Coast town where she, her boyfriend and her two sons live.
- Best Ranger Buddy Competition popular
- August 14, 2004
- ROTC students at Kansas University participate in special training that will help them once they graduate. Each of the three services have special activities cadets can participate in while in school. The official Army ROTC varsity sports event is called the Ranger Challenge Competition, which is offered every fall in Des Moines, Iowa.
- Fine increases for students displaying faulty permits
- August 14, 2004
- f you’re thinking about displaying a lost, stolen or forged parking permit this year at Kansas University, you might want to think again. The parking department has increased the fine for displaying a faulty permit to $100 from $65.
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