San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy - whose son is a student at KU - reflected on the tragedy at Virginia Tech University in a [posting on MLB.com][1]_"If anybody knows about that, it's Denver," said Bochy, referring to the Columbine High School tragedy on April 20, 1999. "It's a shame. ...

¢ John Christensen, a Kansas University graduate, has been named one of four finalists to become president of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the [reports][1]._Christensen, the current interim chancellor of UNO, has been a faculty member and administrator at UNO since 1978. He has served ...

¢ A Dallas band is issuing a call for help among its fans after one of its members broke two teeth while in Lawrence for a show. The Radiant's Jesse Hopkins didn't have dental insurance._A few weeks ago, after a show in Lawrence KS, we (Radiant*) were in the hotel parking lot when Levi and I ...

¢ Bob Frederick, the former Kansas University athletic director and current interim chair of the department of health, sport and exercise science, talks about the college "coaching carousel" in an article posted at [InsideHigherEd.com][1]. Frederick also is a past chair of the NCAA's Committee ...

¢ Lawrence's proposed domestic partnership registry is getting some national attention. Most recently, it's been posted on the Web site [Gay.com][1]._A proposed Lawrence, Kan., ordinance that would allow unmarried heterosexual and same-sex couples to register their partnerships would not ...

¢ The company who handled the "brand identity" campaign for KU has started a similar project with Oregon State University, the [Salem News][1] reports._"We just asked ourselves - why not OS for Oregon State?" said (Michael) Morrow, who has worked on identity projects for many sports brands, ...