in other words "Without a doubt, this is the happiest day of our lives." Gloria Bailey, along with her partner of 32 years, were among the seven gay couples who had sued the state of Massachusetts in 2001 for refusing to issue them marriage licenses. 2A the university daily kansan news in brief wednesday,november 19,2003 Spray flu vaccine available manufacturer offers rebate Avoiding the flu just got a little cheaper. Wyeth Vaccines, the maker of FluMist nasal flu vaccine, is offering a $25 mail-in rebate to everyone who receives a FluMist vaccine between Aug. 1, 2003, and March 1, 2004. This was the first year the nasal spray vaccine had been offered in the United States as an alternative to receiving the vaccine by injection. Vaccine by Injector The FluMist vaccine cost $51 at Watkins Memorial Health Center before the rebate. Melissa Smith, student health services director at Watkins, said only six people had opted to pay the extra money to avoid the needle. The rebate form and more information are available at www.FluMist.com. A receipt is required for the refund. Danielle Hillix Watkins will administer the spray at the two remaining flu clinics. The clinics will take place from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. today and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow at Watkins. The University of Kansas senior class selected seven faculty members as finalists for the annual Honor for an Outstanding Progressive Educator award. / faculty members selected for annual H.O.P.E. awards The finalists are Cynthia G. Akagi, assistant professor of health, sport and exercise sciences; Robert G. Carlson, professor of chemistry; Chico Herbison, instructor of African and African-American studies; Stephen Ilardi, associate professor of psychology; Jeffery Lang, professor of mathematics; Rick Snyder, Genevieve Gordon, senior class president, said seniors voted for three of the 20 nominees to become finalists on Nov. 11. Gordon said she ended up with 31 additional write-in nominations. M. Erik Wright distinguished professor of clinical psychology; and Tom Volek, associate professor of journalism. "That's never happened before," Gordon said. Gordon said the senior class officers and Senior Advisory Board interviewed the finalists last night and had selected a winner. The winner will be identified at halftime of the Kansas-Iowa State football game on Saturday. The winner receives a monetary award and recognition on a plaque in the Kansas Union. Maggie Newcomer Discussion explores native participation in Thanksgiving The Multicultural Resource Center is teaching students that Thanksgiving means more than football, pilgrims, Indians and turkey. The MRC is sponsoring a discussion about indigenous people's involvement in Thanksgiving, especially in the first feast. "It came together as a culture feast," said Cornel Pewwardy, who is presenting the discussion. This first feast also included allindigenous food, such as turkey, potatoes and squash, he said. His goal was to share an indigenous perspective of the holiday that was not commonly talked about, said Pewwardy, associate professor in teaching and leadership and member of the Comanche tribe. The discussion, Thanks-taking: Thanksgiving through Indigenous Eyes, will be held from 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. today at the MRC. For more information call 864-4350. — Amber Byarlay What is the biggest building on Campus? Question of the day What is the biggest building on Campus? Maltott Hall is by far the biggest at 324,849 square feet, that's almost as big as all five Jayhawker Towers combined. A distant second is Haworth Hall (273,792 ft2) followed by the Kansas Union (228,732 ft2) then Learned (223,393 ft2) and McCollum (222,707 ft2). All 200+ buildings on the KU campuses combine to total over 7.25 million square feet. That's a lot of floors! KU info exists to answer all your questions about KU and life as a student. 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The first performance of Bat Boy is at 7:30 tomorrow night at the Hashinger Theater. on the record A 21-year-old KU student reported $200 damage to her vehicle between 10:30 p.m. Sunday and 7:06 a.m. Monday on the 600 block of Florida Street. ■ A21-year-old KU student reported 12 CDs valued at $100 stolen between 2 on campus — for more events, go to kucalendar.com The Department of Anthropology and Undergraduate Association is having Schyler Jones, former head of Pitt Rivers Museum at Oxford speak at 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.today at the Jayhawk Room in the Kansas Union. A reception will follow at 5:30 p.m. in Spooner Hall. The Sexuality Committee of the ECM is sponsoring A Real Person's Guide to Relationships: Sexual Misuse at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the International Room in the Kansas Union. This seminar is designed to act as a resource for individuals and couples who want to understand better how their relationships are influenced by various factors. Spencer Museum of Art is sponsoring a brief lunchtime talk on 20th-Century Photography from the Collection 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. tomorrow in the Kress Gallery with curator John Pultz. The Ecumenical Christian Ministries is sponsoring a University Forum from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at the KU Ballroom Dance Club is having Latin dancing lessons at 7 p.m. tomorrow in the Hashinger Hall dance studio on the fourth floor. No partner or experience required. ECM, 1204 Oread Ave. The title of the forum is Kansas Territory: Slavery or Free? with lecturer Tim Rues, Administer, Constitutional Hall, Lecompton Members of the Lecompton Re-enactors will deliver monologues from an original play depicting characters representing pro-slavery and free-state positions. The University Career and Employment Services is sponsoring Conducting Your Successful Job Search from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.today at 149 Burge Union. Contact Ann Hartley, 864-3624. Business Career Services is sponsoring Ethics in the Job Search from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow at 427 Summerfield Hall. Contact Jennifer Jordan, 864-5591. The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring its Brown Bag Classics featuring the KU Trombone Ensemble from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. today at Alderson Auditorium in the Kansas Union. The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the Visiting Artist Series featuring Tom Bough, tuba, at 7:30 tonight in Swarthout Recital Hall. For more information contact the M&D Office at 864-3436. The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the KU Percussion Ensemble at 7:30 tonight in 130 Murphy Hall. The event is free. For more information contact the M&D Office at 864-3436. The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the KU Opera featuring The Crucible at 7:30 tonight, Friday and Sunday at the Black Box Theater. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for students and seniors. 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