2A • THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
LOCAL NEWS
FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2002
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CAMERA ON KU
Wyatt Cobb, Overland Park junior, and Natalie Goodwin, Fairway senior, celebrate Cobb's 21st birthday with a 75pound chimpanzee named Savannah. The photograph was taken February 17 at Cobb's home.
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CAMPUS Black Heritage Ball to take place Sunday
The University of Kansas chapter of the NAACP will play host to the first annual Black Heritage Ball at 5 p.m. Sunday at the ballroom in the Kansas Union.
Kristin Lambert, Overland Park sophomore and vice president of the KU chapter of the NAACP, said the ball was a celebration of Black History Month. Proceeds will go to the building of a new Multicultural Resource Center at the University of Kansas.
Lambert said the night would include a soul food dinner, prize drawing and music and art displays. The director of the region IV chapter of the NAACP Rev. Gill Ford, is the keynote speaker. Tickets cost $10 for students and $12 for non students and can be purchased at the fourth-floor lobby in the Union. There is limited seating. For questions, call Timothy Lambert at 749-1014.
ON CAMPUS
— Leah Shaffer
Students interested in obtaining financial aid for Summer 2002 should complete a Summer Financial Aid Request Form. Students working in Federal Work Study positions during the academic year should complete this form if they plan to continue working in the same positions during the summer. Forms are available in the Office of Student Financial Aid, 50 Strong Hall.
Lawrence Chinese Evangelical Church (LCCE) will meet for fellowship at 7-30tonight at Free Methodist Church, 3001 Lawrence Ave. Contact Agape Lim at 864-4391 or 832-9439.)
Rock Chalk Bridge Club will meet at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Pine Room at the Kansas Union. Lessons begin at 6, games begin at 6:30. Contact Don Brennaman at 550-9001.
Ki Aikido Sports Club has practice from 10-12 a.m. Saturday atroom 207 in Robinson. Contact Jason Ziegler 843-4732.
Reporter dead in Pakistan
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is dead, the State Department said yesterday, a month after the journalist was abducted by Islamic extremists in Pakistan.
Pakistani authorities said a videotape indicated Pearl, kidnapped in the port city of Karachi on Jan. 23, had been killed. Journal spokesman Steve Goldstein said he did not know if a body had been recovered.
in captivity and scenes of his murder by the kidnappers. The tape appears to be correct. Necessary instructions to the investigation teams have been issued to apprehend the remaining culprits," said Mukhtar Ahmad Sheikh, interior minister of the Sindh province, which includes Karachi.
"The recorded video contained scenes showing Mr. Pearl
Pearl was abducted after arranging to interview the leader of a radical Muslim faction with purported ties to the al-Qaida terrorist network.
Pakistani police have seized several suspects.
ON THE RECORD
A 21-year-old KU student was arrested at 4:12 a.m. yesterday on charges of driving under the influence and having no proof of insurance. Lawrence police reported.
A box of Durex condoms was taken between 10:45 and 11 p.m. Wednesday from Wal-Mart, 3300 S. Iowa St., Lawrence police
reported. The item was valued at $4.87.
A 29-year-old KU student's white Oldsmobile Cutlass was damaged between 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday on the 2300 block of Wakarusa Drive, Lawrence police reported. The damage was estimated at $100.
CLARIFICATION
A story in yesterday's Jay- play section stated that the short film A Light in the Darkness won first prize in the original-college division at the KAN Film Festival. The story also stated that the same film was played in the finals at the Great Plains Film Festival. Segments from this film, not the entire film, were recognized at the festivals.
Sisters Association to sponsor play,info
February Sisters Association is sponsoring three performances of Eve Ensler's The Vacina Monologues.
The play will be presented at 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday. Both shows will be at the ballroom in the Kansas Union. The performances are part of the V-Day 2002 College Campaign to end violence against women.
Christine Robinson,
Lawrence graduate student,
said there will be pre-show
activities at 7 p.m. before the
performances. Robinson said
they would sell anatomically
correct vagina-shaped cookies,
V-Day T-shirts, postcards
and women's music. All proceeds benefit women's organizations in Douglas County.
Tickets are sold out and avail-
able by waiting list only. Call
(785)864-3982 or 864-SHOW
for more information.
-Leah Shaffer
Buddhist master makes annual visit
Zen Buddhist master Fukushima Keido Roshi will be at the University of Kansas for two days next week to lecture, give demonstrations and lead meditations.
Andrea Norris, director of the Spencer Museum of Art, said Roshi is highly distinguished in Japan as the head Abbott of the Tofuku-ji sect.
This will be Roshi's 14th annual visit to the University. Norris said Roshi's first visit was in conjunction with an exhibition called "The Art of Zen."
At noon on Monday, Feb. 25, Roshi will demonstrate Zen calligraphy and explain its meaning to the audience at the Spencer Museum central court.
At 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 26, Roshi will give a lecture titled "Zen Master Unmon's Zen" at the Spencer Museum auditorium. The lecture will focus on the history of Zen Buddhism.
— Lauren Beatty
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