thursday, august 21, 2003
the university daily kansan 9A
Death
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Anderson said his daughter also loved working with people, teaching and working with athletes. He said she loved her studies in the department of health, sport and exercise sciences as well as the people in the University's Athletics Department.
"She was well-like," Anderson's father said. "She cared for people."
Those people have been missing her since Monday when a1986 Ford truck driven by Robert E. Russell, 52, of Baldwin City, struck the Civic from behind
while it was stopped or slowing to a stop in the eastbound lane of the highway. Russell was unable to stop before colliding with the Civic, according to Lt. John Eichkorn, Kansas Highway Patrol spokesman. The Patrol was investigating the accident, but didn't know why the Civic was stopped in the eastbound lane, Eichkorn said.
lare, Electron h sall The force of the impact sent the Civic into the westbound lane, where a 2002 Dodge truck struck it a second time. The driver of the Dodge, Phillip J. Vannicolle, 45, of Lecompton and Russel were transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment. They were treated and released.
are treated and
Anderson, a 2002 graduate of
the University's school of education, taught classes at the University. In the spring of 2003, she taught kickboxing and was planning on teaching frisbee-golf during the Fall 2004 semester.
ing the fall 2004 semester.
"She loved to learn, and she loved to teach others what she learned," Saunders said. "She was a great teacher with all levels of people, from little kids to grown men, who called her Mrs. Anderson."
Brian Anderson also said his daughter loved music and was very proud of her certification as an athletic trainer.
an athletic trainee.
"It was real hard not to be her friend," Anderson said.
-Edited by Doyle Murphy
Hazing
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in Kansas
in Kansas. The University responded to the event through a press release from Marlesa Roney, the University's vice provost for student success.
"Hazing of any kind is a violation of human dignity," she said in the release. "It is always taken seriously and immediately confronted by this University."
The Center for Campus Life is independently investigating the incident. Danny Kaiser, the center's director, said it was difficult to tell how long the investigation would take, but would probably
last a couple weeks.
Kaiser said during the investigation, the center would look for violations of the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities.
Article 2, section A of the code specifically addresses hazing. It says that hazing is an offense to a person, regardless of how willing the person is to participate. The code defines hazing as an action or situation that endangers someone's health, safety or academic well-being or causes him excessive fatigue, discomfort or embarrassment.
assessment.
Kaiser said the center took violations of the code "very seriously."
ously.
"It's inappropriate behavior," he said. "The University will not tolerate that."
Kaiser said if the fraternity was found at fault, penalties could include probation or suspension.
Sigma Nu fraternity headquarters in Lexington, Va., is also investigating the incident.
investigating the wires.
Andrew Wymore, vice president of recruitment for the Interfraternity Council, said that investigation could result in self-imposed sanctions.
He said he would wait until investigations were complete to decide what had really happened.
decide what he really wants.
"My response would be to not believe everything you hear," he said. "The only people who know the facts were the ones there. The rumor mill is obviously rampant."
— Edited by Neeley Spellmeier
Officials investigate threats
The Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida authorities were investigating threatening letters and bullets sent to three officials over the planned execution of a man who killed two people at an abortion clinic.
Law enforcement officials didn't disclose the contents of the
A spokeswoman for Bush said Wednesday that the governor has no plans to stop the execution.
Paul Hill's victims have raised concerns about the pending execution, saying it a martyr and spur more abortion clinic violence.
letters received Monday by Attorney General Charlie Crist and two corrections officials, but the office of Gov. Jeb Bush confirmed Wednesday that the letters contained bullets.
Hill, 50, is scheduled to die Sept. 3 for the fatal shootings of Dr. John B. Britton and clinic escort James Barrett in July 1994 outside of The Ladies Center in Pensacola.
An anti-death penalty group and the stepdaughter of one of
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