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Chancellor Gray-Little was inaugurated two years ago today as KU's 17th chancellor. Our youngest chancellor was Franklin Murphy (age 35) and our longest-tenured chancellor was Ernest Lindley (1920-1939).
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012
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Partly sunny and warmer with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
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Mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially late.
Thursday
HI: 64
LO: 56
PoliticalAffairs exists to help students understand political news. High quality in-depth reported coupleting with a super online interface and the ability to interact make Pollinom an essential community.
Friday
Dodge the raindrops.
riday
HI: 77
L0: 60
Sunbathing unlikely.
Stay in and watch a movie.
Wednesday, April 11
WHAT: Wellness Fair
WHERE: Stauffer-Flint Lawn
WHEN: 11 a.m.
ABOUT: Student Health Services tells students how best to stay healthy this spring.
Facebook: facebook.com/politicalfiber
Twitter: PoliticalFiber
WHAT: Spring Into Action
WHERE: Spencer Museum of Art
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
ABOUT: The Spencer presents its annual spring opening reception.
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2000 Dole Human Development Center
1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence, Kan.
66045
Thursday, April 12
WHAT: Lecture: "Citizen Journalism and Arab Spring"
WHERE: Dole Institute of Politics
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
ABOUT: NPR journalist Andy Carvin will speak to students about how social media affected the Arab Spring movements over the past year.
WHAT: Prospective Student Information Session
WHERE: Edwards Campus, Overland Park
H: 6:30 p. m.
ABOUT: Looking to take classes at the Edwards Campus? Learn what student services and programs are available.
**WHAT:** Concert: KU Saxophone Quartets
**WHERE:** Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
ABOUT. The KU School of Music presents various saxophone performers.
ABOUT: SUA presents a crime thriller featuring Sam Worthington of "Avatar" fame; tickets cost $2 for students.
WHEN: 8 p.m.
WHAT: Campus Movie: "Man on a Ledge"
WHERE: Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas
Union
Friday, April 13
WHAT Relay for Life WHERE Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center WHEN Tern
WHAT: Tunes at Noon
ABOUT: SUA hosts local band Genuine Imitation for an hour-long, free outdoor concert; the event may be cancelled because of weather.
ABOUT: Fight cancer with a night of walking, activities and games; check-in starts at 5 p.m. and the event begins at 7 p.m.
WHERE: Outside Plaza, Kansas Union
WHEN: Noon
WHAT: Genius of Women
WHERE: Gridiron Ballroom, Burge
WHAT Relav for Life
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHAT: Genius of Women
ABOUT: Enjoy a variety show featuring singing, poetry, dance, drama and more.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 14
ABOUT: A 5k run/walk sponsored by the KU School of Law; registration starts at 8 a.m. and all proceeds go to Douglas County Legal Aid.
WHEN: 9 a.m.
WHAT: 12th Annual Race Ipsa
WHERE: Green Hall
WHAT: Peace Corps Coffee Chat
WHERE: Henry's Coffee Shop, 11 E.
Fight St.
ABOUT: Looking to join the Peace Corps? Join Peace Corps recruiters and alumni to learn about the application process and programs.
WHEN: 2 p.m.
WHAT: 24th Annual Powwow
WHERE: Robinson Center
WHEN: 5 p.m.
ABOUT: Come learn more about Native American culture with free activities.
POLITICS
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Surrounded by members of his family, Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum announces he is suspending his candidacy effective April 10. Santorum made the announcement in Pennsylvania.
Santorum announces campaign suspension
ASSOCIATED PRESS
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Bowing to the inevitable, Rick Santorun quit the presidential campaign Tuesday, clearing the way for Mitt Romney to claim the Republican nomination.
Santorum, appearing with his wife and children in his home state of Pennsylvania, told supporters the race for him was over, but the fight to defeat President Barack Obama would go on.
He pointedly made no mention or endorsement of Romney, whom Santorum had derided as an unworthy standard-bearer for the GOP. The former Pennsylvania senator stressed that he'd taken his campaign farther than anyone expected.
Santorum spoke with Romney before the announcement, a Republican source close to the campaign said.
"We will continue to go out and fight and defeat President Barack Obama," Santorum said.
Santorum, a feisty campaigned who took everyone by surprise with his win in Iowa's leadoff caucuses, ran on his conservative credentials and his experience in Congress — he was a House member for four years and senator for 12 — but was hobbled by a lack of money and organization.
as many delegates as Santorum and is on pace to reach the 1,144 needed to clinch the nomination by early June. Still in the race, but not considered a factor: former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Texas Rep. Ron Paul.
Santorum stressed the improbable accomplishment of the past year, saying that "against all odds, we won 11 states, millions of voters, millions of votes."
The delegate totals told the tale of Santorum's demise. Romney has more than twice
Santorum had been hoping to hold out through the primary in Pennsylvania on April 24, but decided to fold up after his severely ill 3-year-old daughter, Bella, spent the weekend in the hospital.
services less than $1,000 by deception and counterfeiting less than $1,000. Bond was set at $1,250. She was released.
Public hearing to be held on possible violations
STUDENT SENATE
The Student Senate Elections Commission is holding a public hearing on alleged campaign violations at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Curry Room in the Kansas Union.
The hearing board consists of five commission members: four voting members and one member serving as
Keith Adams, the commission chairman, said the commission's hearing board will listen to complaints about the SPQR coalition's chalking on campus.
POLICE REPORTS
members and one member serving as
After the arguments and evidence have been presented, the hearing board will determine if an offense has been committed and, if so, what penalties will be imposed on the offenders.
chairperson. The chairperson can only vote to break a tie.
According to the commission's elections code, the alleged offenders can present evidence and make arguments in their defense at the hearing.
Information based on the Douglas County Sheriff's Office booking recap
The hearing is open to the public
A 55-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Monday at 10:53 a.m. on the 2500 block of Oxford Road on suspicion of forgery, identity fraud and two separate failures to appear in municipal court. Bond was set at $10,391.
● An 18-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. on the 400 block of Jon Doy Court on suspicion of falsely reporting a crime, theft of property or services greater than $1,000 and obstructing the legal process. Bond was set at $3,250.
A 33-year-old Richmond man was arrested Monday at 5:13 p.m. on the 3000
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- A 39-year-old Topeka woman was arrested Monday at 12:19 p.m. at mile-marker 194 of interstate I-70 on suspicion of property of goods or
block of Iowa Street on suspicion of theft and failing to appear in municipal court. Bond was set at $310. He was released.
A 40-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Monday at 3:30 p.m. on suspicion of failing to comply with district court, two separate failures to appear in district court and two separate failures to appear in municipal court. Bond was set at $1,863. He was released.
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