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HOMECOMING 2014 PAGE 13
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Bengali children wear clothes they received from the University's United Across Borders charity. The Adams Alumni Center will be collecting donations on behalf of UAB all week.
nations will count as points for the Greek community, but the non-Greek community is encouraged to donate as well. Preferred donations are KU T-shirts, blankets and sweatshirts, but all gently used or new items will be accepted.
Anyone can also purchase a T-shirt at the Adams Alumni Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. all week via UAB's "Buy a Shirt — Give a Shirt" program. All proceeds will contribute to creating specific shirts for Bengali children.
Camden Bender, a senior from Shawnee, said he appreciates the sense of community throughout Homecoming week, especially during a charity drive.
"I think it's amazing to see KU students gather together for a similar cause to
on the world, no matter how small.
dents to thank Lawrence each and every year. Without the support from Lawrence, the University would be a completely different place."
give back to the Lawrence community," Bender said. "I think Homecoming week is a major opportunity for stu-
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Rahman said he hopes to make it easy for anyone who wishes to leave an impact
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of the world, and hopefully we can continue making a bigger dent and solve huge problems regarding poverty
"I think it's amazing to see KU students gather together for a similar cause to give back to the Lawrence community."
"I think a lot of times you're in school, you don't realize you can make an impact in the world," Rahman said. "I think right now we're making a little dent in the problems
CAMDEN BENDER
Senior from Shawnee
and education...if a couple of those kids [in poverty] can come to the University of Kansas and get their education, I don't think anything would make me happier."
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