Volume 125 Issue 2
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Monday. August 20, 2012
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head coach and show some support for his revamped football team. For tickets to all the home football games, students can purchase the All Sports Combo package, which is an optional campus fee priced at $150. To purchase the package, log into Enroll & Pay, click Enrollment, then Select Optional Campus Fees and check the box: all sports combo. Tickets can also be purchased for individual games, and this package includes admission to home basketball games.
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Grab 10 bucks, a map and a carfull of friends to enjoy this two day farm tour in northwest Kansas. Map out which farms to visit at kawalleyfarmtour.org, fill a cooler with ice for anything you might buy, and go explore our local farms. Tours run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 6 and 7.
There's no better way to welcome fall than by attending the first football game of the season. Head to Memorial Stadium on Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. and wave the wheat for the first time this year. Watch Charlie Weis kick off his first season as
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"A big part of going to school is learning how to live on your own," said Joe Monaco, a spokesperson for the event. "We are providing just some basic information about how
The initiative kicked off Thursday with about a hundred volunteers from six fraternities canvassing the Oread neighborhood with welcome bags. Volunteers, paired with city representatives, placed 2,000 bags on doorsteps with city ordinance information ranging from bike parking and house party protocol.
"This is the first in a set of many steps," said Tim Caboni, vice chancellor for public affairs at the University and a Good Neighbor co-creator. "We are extending an olive branch today, but it does not end here.
While no immediate events are planned for the future, Monaco said the University will continue the initiative throughout the year
tenence with neighbors can be a challenge, especially between University of Kansas students and permanent Lawrence residents.
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The Good Neighbor program is the first to fortify the University's connection with the city.
available at www.studenttarsks.
ku.edu/goodeighbor.
The Good Neighbor program, created in unison by the University and the city, aims to strengthen relations between students and residents by providing students with information about good citizenship.
Trying to be more neighborly? Follow the advice of the Good Neighbor program.
-Parties: Notify neighbors before throwing a party. They'll appreciate you cluing them in.
-Parking: Do not park in the yard or in front of fire hydrants or driveways. Doing so can result in a fine.
-Pets: Animals need, to be kept on a leash within the city.
-Sidewalks: Sidewalks must be clear of ice or snow within 24 hours.
-Bicycles: Bikes cannot be locked to trees or other non-designated structures.
-Safety: Lock all windows and doors, including your car, and keep electronics and valuables out of view.Call Lawrence police if you see something suspicious.
policies as their hometowns, Monaco said.
Brad Hess, a freshman from Wichita and Delta Upsilon Fraternity program volunteer, said he was impressed by the University's initiative.
"People really care more here," Hess said. "It makes me feel good. It makes me feel safer and it feels nice to be joining that community."
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Sarah Glass, a KU journalism school graduate, performs under the name Miss Conception on Friday night for students at the Hawk week Block Party. Miss Conception is the leader of Vibe Tribe TC. a performance company from Kansas City
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