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"We are entering a dangerous, dramatic phase of our future." Zarko Korac, vice prime minister of Serbia, on the country's failure to elect a new president for the third time in the last year.
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tuesday, november 18, 2003
Correction
Yesterday's University Daily Kansan contained an error. The brief, "Woman found dead Friday in her Douglas County home," listed the wrong number for Crime Stoppers. The number is 843-TIPS.
Clarification
An article in yesterday's University Daily Kansan needs clarification. The outline with the article "University professor continues to teach, research about snakes" stated the photo was contributed art. The photo was taken by Doug Koch of University Relations.
Marvin Hall masturbator reported to authorities
A man was seen masturbating in Marvin Hall this weekend, according to a report from the KU Public Safety Office.
The report stated a female victim saw the man masturbating in Marvin Hall at 8 p.m. Sunday.
The victim said the suspect was outside a room in the building, according to the report.
Joe Hartigan
Homeless man reports attack being thrown in Kansas River
A 27-year-old homeless Lawrence man told the Lawrence Police Department he was thrown into the Kansas River after being punched, kicked and robbed of all the money he had — 78 cents.
cents. Two suspects have been arrested in the incident, and the Lawrence police
are searching for a third. The victim told Lawrence police he knew the two suspects who had been arrested.
The suspects who were arrested are also homeless.
An off-duty Lawrence police officer heard the victim calling for help at 6 p.m. Saturday inside the Bowersock Mill.
Sgt. Mike Pattrick of the Lawrence Police Department said the victim swam to the Mill after being thrown into the river.
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The victim told Lawrence police that the suspects began beating him after he asked them for a lighter for his cigarette.
Joe Hartigam
Patrick said a victim of a similar crime that occurred a week ago had come forward. The two suspects arrested in the most recent incident had been arrested in relation to last week's incident as well:
Sheriff's office continues murder investigation
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the murder of 40-year-old Carmin Ross-Murray, whose body was discovered in Douglas County just north of Lawrence Friday.
Lt. Kathy Tate said more than 50 leads had been pursued in the investigation, some leading outside of Douglas County. Investigators spoke with people driving through an intersection near Ross-Murray's home yesterday, where her body was discovered, to ask if they had seen any suspicious activity.
Tate said she could not say how or when Ross-Murray died.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the area to report it to Crime Stoppers, 843-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous and can receive a reward.
Joe Hartigan
Huxtable employees Jason Gaskey, Lawrence resident, and Vince Ley Williamsburg, Kansas resident, helped install a new smoke stack on a power plant building yesterday afternoon. The two pieces that make up the smoke stack weighed 6,000 pounds each, and the workers had to use a 200-ton crane to install the smoke stack.
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Russian and East European Studies is having their weekly Laird Brown Bag from noon to 1 p.m. today at room 318 in Bailey Hall. This topic is Constructing the Memory of the Holocaust: Babil Yar with Edith Clowes, professor of Slavic languages and literature.
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The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the KU Percussion Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in 130 Murphy Hall. Admission is free. For more information contact the M&D Office at 864-3436.
The Ecumenical Christian Ministries in sponsoring a University Forum from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at the ECM, 1204 Oread. The title of the forum is Kansas Territory: Slavey or Free? with lecturer Tim Rues, Administer, Constitutional Hall, Lecompton.
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University Christian Fellowship is having a Bible study at 7 tonight at the ECM, 1204 Oread. Contact Rick Clock at 841-3148 or at www.ucf4u.org.
The University Career and Employment Services is sponsoring Networking. Your Best Bet in a Tough Job Market from 4 to 5 p.m. today at room 149 in the Burge Union. Contact Ann Hartley, 864-3624.
■ Men's Rugby is having practice from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today and Thursday at the Westwick Field Complex.
■ The University Career and Employment Services is sponsoring Conducting Your Successful Job Search from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. tomorrow in 149 Burge Union. Contact Ann Hartley, 864-3624
OAKS is having a brown bag lunch for non-traditional students from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Alcove B, on the third floor of the Kansas Union.
Ecumenical Ministries is sponsoring a Faith Forum: A Liberating Take on Christianity at 8:30 p.m. today at the ECM building,1204 Oread.
New Student Orientation is having an information session on how to join the 2003-2004 Orientation Assistant Team at 7 tonight in the Centennial Room of the Kansas Union. Contact New Student Orientation at 864-4270 or at orientation@ku.edu.
The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring their Brown Bag Classics featuring the KU Trombone Ensemble from 12:30 to 1 p.m. tomorrow in Alderson Audio-
rium of the Kansas Union.
The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the Visiting Artist Series featuring Tom Bough, tuba at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Swarthout Recital Hall. For more information contact the M&D Office at 864-3436.
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. Thursday in the Kress Gallery with curator John Pultz.
The KU Intercollegiate women's lacrosse team is having practice from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.today at Broken Arrow Park,from 5 p.m.to 7 p.m.tomorrow at Shenk Field.
The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the KU Opera featuring The Crucible at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Friday and Sunday at the Black Box Theater. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for students and seniors.
The School of Fine Arts is sponsoring the KU Trombone Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Swanouth Recital Hall. Admission is free. For more information contact the M&D Office at 864-3436.
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2003
Date
Tues., November 18
Tues., November 18
Wed., November 19
Thurs., November 20
Time
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Delta Chi Fraternity
WMHC*, 1st floor conference room
WMHC*, 1st floor conference room
WMHC* = Watkins Memorial Health Center
Student Health Services at Watkins Memorial Health Center
Flu Immunization Clinics
Main: 864.9500
Flu immunization clinics are open to all students, faculty and staff. Cost for the flu shot is $14 and is payable by cash, check or credit card.
Dislike shots? A nasal mist vaccine will be offered at the Watkins clinics and by appointment. Cost is $51.
Can't make it to a clinic? Call 864-9507 and schedule an appointment to get your flu immunization at a time convenient for you.
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