2A = THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
The Inside Front
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2002
News briefs
from campus, the state, the nation and the world
ON CAMPUS
Student radio station preparing for battle
The University of Kansas's student run radio station, KJHK 90.7, is accepting DJ applications until Sunday Sept. 29 for its fifth turntable battle.
KJHK is offering cash and other prizes for the winners of The KJHK Wax Clash, which will be held Thursday Oct. 10 at Liberty Hall, 642 Massachusetts St
KJHK's hip-hop DJs want applicants to register by e-mail, at kjdjbattle@hotmail.com, or by phone, at (785)423-2923.
Hip Hop Hype's C.J. Wilford, a.k.a Badazzy Yella Boi, said there were no requirements or fees for application.
Kansan staff report
STATE
Court TV to televise Kansas murder trial
WICHITA—Court TV plans live broadcasts of the trial of multiple slaying suspects Jonathan and Reginald Carr when testimony begins in early October.
The two are charged with abducting five people from an east Wichita home in December 2000, and fatally shooting four of them, The Dodge City brothers also are accused in the shooting earlier that month of Ann Walenta, 55, who later died.
NATION
Officer accepts plea avoids fourth trial
NEWYORK — A former police officer was sentenced to five years in prison Saturday night in a last-minute deal that avoided a fourth trial on charges he lied about the torture of a Haitian immigrant in a precinct bathroom.
a present court of U.S. District Judge Reena Raggi sentenced Charles Schwarz to five years in prison for perjury. In exchange, prosecutors dropped outstanding civil rights charges and a second perjury count.
Schwarz, 36, was scheduled to stand
trial for a fourth time beginning Monday for his part in the attack on Abner Louira inside the bathroom of a Brooklyn police precinct.
Vandals on Colorado campus deface Jewish shelter
BOULDER, Colo. — Swastikas were drawn on a temporary wooden shelter built on the University of Colorado cam pus to celebrate the Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot.
"My first response was shock and terrible sadness, and I would not want my daughter to go to CU and come to the sukkah and find this," said Joshua Fallik, an art teacher who reported the vandalism Saturday.
The Sukkot holiday began Friday and lasts for a week. Students probably won't be able to pray at the sukkah because of the desecration, Fallik said.
Travelers in Indonesia put on alert by U.S.
WORLD
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The United States has warned Americans traveling to a popular tourist area in Indonesia to be vigilant, saying it has received credible information that Westerners may be the target of violence.
The notice was issued this week following the closure of the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta for four days during the commemoration of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
attacks. The latest alert was directed at Americans traveling to Yogyakarta, 300 miles southeast of the capital of Jakarta. The notice did not give details about the threat and a spokesman at the U.S. Embassy said he could not comment.
ENSOURAGE SAFETY
"We caution all American citizens to be vigilant and take appropriate precautions," the alert said.
tions, the threat Yogyakarta is a base of the Laskar Jihad, a militant Islamic group whose leader is on trial for inciting violence against Christians. However, the group's attorney said Westerners were not at risk.
The Associated Press
NEWS AFFILIATES
KUJH-TV News
Tune into KUJH-TV at 6:30,7,9 and 11 p.m. for more news.
News: Barry Loudis and Cary Dreher
Sports: Doug Donahoo
On KJHK, 90.7 FM, listen to Kelly McNearney and Joe Burke this morning at 7,8 and 9. Then hear Caleb Northwehr and Laura Pate at 5 p.m.
Don't have time to read today's paper? Head to kansan.com and listen to KTalk. Hear convergence manager Meredith Carr read summaries of today's top stories.
Camera on KU
Bill Colburn, KJHK program director, jokes with rockers Karl Toft and Christopher Benedict of The Spiders while listening to a track off their upcoming album, "Glitzkrieg." The San Marcos, Texas, band members dropped by the KJHK studio for an interview before performing at the Replay Lounge Wednesday.
ON CAMPUS
The department of art and design will sponsor a Hallmark Symposium workshop with metallsmith Bruce Metcalf at 6 tonight in the Spencer Museum of Art. Contact the department at 864-3421.
The department of psychology will host the Inaugural Lecture "The Science of Hope" at 5:30 tonight at Alderson Auditorium in the Kansas Union. Contact the department at 864-4131.
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Et Cetera
The Hall Center for the Humanities will sponsor the lecture "Philosophy and Literature Seminar: Class, Status and Kingship in Shakespeare's Second Henriad: Hegel, Kojève, Althusser" at 3:30 today at the conference room in the Hall Center. Contact the center at 864-4798.
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The KU Tae Kwon Do Club will meet from 7:30 to 9 tonight at Room 207 in Robinson Center. Contact
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The Rock Chalk Bridge Club will meet at 3 p.m. tomorrow at the Lobby in the Kansas Union. Contact Don Brennaman at 550-9001 or cardpotato@hotmail.com.
University Career and Employment Services will have a Resume Review workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Room 110 in the Burge Union. Contact UCES at 864-3624.
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