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Where can I find professional counseling in Lawrence?
There are lots of options for counseling in Lawrence:
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- Currently enrolled KU students can go to Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) on the second floor of Watkins Health Center. You can get more information and hours by checking their website or call (785) 864-CAPS.
- There is also a Psychological Clinic located in room 315 Fraser (785) 864-4121. They offer individual, couples, family, and group therapy and you do not have to be a student to go.
- The Bert Nash Mental Health Center at 200 Maine Suite A (785) 843-9192 offers mental health services to residents of Douglas County and other Kansas counties that don't have their own mental health centers. They deal with all kinds of psychological, personal, emotional, and family problems.
Kelsey Coon, Topeka freshman, scans through the $8 pictures set up in front of Stauffer-Flint Hall, west of Watson Library. Sigma Alpha Epsilon brought the poster sale on campus as a fundraiser through this Thursday if weather permits. "It will make the big white wall of McCollum look perfect," Coon said.
CAMPUS
Scholarships now available for the public service minded
The Honors Program will have an informational meeting on Monday, Sept. 20, for students interested in Harry S. Truman Scholarships, associate director Sandy Wick said.
"This scholarship is for students who have demonstrated a commitment to public service and who intend to pursue a career in the public sector," she said.
She said scholarship winners would receive $2,000 for their senior year of undergraduate study and up to $24,000 for graduate-level work.
Andy Hyland
More information on the scholarship is available by calling the Honors Program at 864-4225 or by visiting the Truman Scholars Web site at www.truman.gov.
STATE
Four bodies found in Parsons, part of six unrelated deaths
PARSONS, Kan. — Authorities investigated Tuesday the deaths of six people in three unrelated incidents across Kansas, including the slayings of four people whose bodies were found in a Parsons apartment.
A soldier from Fort Riley was also
killed during a shooting at a rural residence west of the military installation. Authorities released few details about the six deaths, an apparent homicide in the town of Elkhart in extreme southwest Kansas.
The Parsons investigation started Tuesday morning after police went to an apartment to check on an employee who failed to show up for work and discovered four bodies and an unharmed baby inside. The child was taken to the Labette County Medical Center for observation.
Kansas Bureau of Investigation spokesman Kyle Smith said the agency is assisting local authorities with the investigation.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2004
The Associated Press
BOYDA: Volunteers and interns helpful for her campaign
Third District U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore (D-Kan.), Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh and Kansas Attorney General Phill Kill all participated in the event in the past.
kick off Boyda's college tour.
She plans to visit Kansas State University, Washburn University and Pittsburg State University in addition to the University over the next three weeks, Cpin said.
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John Cpin, press secretary for the Boyda campaign, said this visit would
"She'll be talking about the importance of getting volunteers and interns on her campaign, and also the importance of getting young people out and voting." Cpiin said.
In addition to her on-campus appearances, Boyda will also speak with students from two area high schools and will make two house visits today. Cpin said.
Edited by Rupal Gor
CORRECTIONS
Yesterday's University Daily Kansan contained errors. The article "Club team backs up trash talk" was about an intramural team, not a club team.
In the article "University IQs among highest, says survey" a break box incorrectly attributed a list of the top 10 IQ campuses to Forbes Magazine. The list is from a book by Forbes Magazine's publisher.
ON THE RECORD
A 21-year-old KU student reported the burglary and theft of a Fender guitar, guitar case, guitar strings and song book with a total value of $260. The theft took place Tuesday, Sept. 7 between 4:30 and 9:15 p.m., from the 4000 block of Overland Drive.
A 20-year-old KU student reported criminal damage to the windshield of a 2002 Subaru Outback valued at $400. The damage took place between 11 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday, on the 1100 block of Louisiana Street.
A 20-year-old KU student was arrested on the 2700 block of Grand Circle for reckless driving and driving under the influence at 2:11 Saturday morning.
ON CAMPUS
A 22-year-old KU student was arrested on the 1700 block of Barker Street for driving under the influence at 9:30 Saturday evening.
A 24-year-old KU student reported criminal damage of $1,000 to a 1997 Pontiac Sunfire. The damage occurred on the 2400 block of Alabama Street between 8:30 and 9:45 p.m. Sunday.
The Ecumenical Christian Ministries, located at 12th Street and Oread Avenue, will present a University forum on climate change and polar ice sheets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. today.
The Office of Study Abroad will offer a study abroad information fair today from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the 4th floor of the Kansas Union.
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