WEDNESDAY,JULY3,2002 THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN = 3 FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE: These dolls, sold in Russia, bear little resemblance to the Kansas athletes they are supposed to represent. Read about it on page 16. GOLFER'S BOUNTY: Kansas doctoral student Chris Thompson received a $10,000 prize for his golf merits. Read about it on page 17. ETCETERA The University Daily Kansas (ISSN 0746-4962) is published at the University of Kansas, 119 Stauffer Flint Hall, Lawrence, Kan. K6045, daily during the regular school year (excluding Saturday, Sunday, holidays and final exam periods and any other days when classes are not in session) and bi-weekly on Wednesday during the summer session. Periodical postage is paid in Lawrence, Kan. K6044. Annual subscriptions by mail are $120. Student subscriptions of $2.33 are paid through the student activity fee. Postmaster: Send address changes to the University Daily Kansan, 1435 Jayhawk Blvd., Lawrence, Kan. 60645. Table of contents The Kansan prints campus events that are free and open to the public. When information is submitted, the event's sponsor, name and phone number must be on the form, which is available in the On Campus mailbox in the Kansan newsroom, 111 Stauffer-Flint Hall. Items must be turned in two days in advance of the desired publication date. Forms can also be filled out online at www.kansan.com — these requests will appear on Kansan.com as well as the Kansan. On Campus is printed on a space-available basis. On Campus is a free service provided by the Kansan to the University community. The University Daily Kansan is the student newspaper of the University of Kansas. The first copy is paid through the student activity fee. Additional copies of the Kansan are 25 cents. Subscriptions can be purchased at 119 Stauffer-Flint Hall. Drew's new colors ...p.1 Next year, fireworks may be thing of the past ...p.2 Gooden plenty ready for NBA play ...p.4 Students react to Drew ...p.5 Lower loan rates help students who depend on financial aid ...p.6 Board of Regents approves 25.2 % tuition increase ...p.7 Area displays provide holiday entertainment ...p.8 Cigarette tax increase burns holes in smokers' wallets ...p.9 Two new custard shops open, offer competition for Custard Cup ...p.10 Alternative Break conference comes to KU, helps community ...p.11 Malott Gateway under construction ...p.12 Bed and breakfast adds cattle driving to its menu ...p.13 Students to keep their cash with lower loan rates, larger Pell grants ...p.14 Lawrence train station sees low traffic, Amtrak avoids derailment with loan ...p.15 Professor owns rare KU basketball dolls ...p.16 Student wins trip to Scotland, $10,000 for dissertation ...p.17 Staying in school could pay off for Hinrich, Collison ...p.18 Kansas gets Ritch with new baseball coach ...p.18 Mangino sees promise for upcoming season ...p.19 Athletes qualify for World meet ...p.19 Chancellor asks governorfor help with Oread debate ...p.20 Band similar to White Stripes, without incest ...p.21 Students chill in Greenland, study polar ice with scientists ...p.25 SUMMER KANSAN STAFF NEWS Kyle Ramsey editor kramsey@kansan.com Brooke Hesler managing editor bhesler@kansan.com Laurie Sisk photo editor lsisk@kansan.com ADVERTISING Eric Kelting business manager adsales@kansan.com Karen Donnelly sales manager adsales@kansan.com Tim Zepick operations manager adsales@kansan.com ADVISERS Malcolm Gibson general manager mgibson@kansan.com Matt Fisher sales and marketing adviser mfisher@kansan.com