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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN WWW.KANSAN.COM News WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 2008
quote of the week
"A reporter's lot is not easy, making exciting stories out of plain, average, ordinary people like Robin and me."
Batman from the TV series, "Batman"
fact of the week
www.seaworld.org
In the United States, nearly 40 percent of our bat species are listed by USFWS as endangered species or are candidates for it.
Among 51 Jayhawks who have played in the NBA, Darrell Arthur is one of only two sophomores to have drafted. Brandon Rush and Mario Chalmers are two of only five KU juniors to have drafted.
ON THE RECORD
- Police called to 821 Iowa St. to investigate a male charged with carrying a weapon at a local bar.
- 22-year-old male was victim of assault at 1337 Kentucky at 2 a.m. on June 29.
- Police responded to a theft of a Kawasaki motorcycle at 100 block of West 15th.
- 20-year-old female reported burglary at 1301 W. 24th St. Stolen items amounted to $31,200.
- Police were called to investigate criminal damage to Epic Clothing Store at Ninth and Massachusetts streets. Store employees reported graffiti on an outside wall.
- 20-year-old male reported criminal damage to his auto at 3800 Greenway Circle. Damage estimated at $330.
- 27-year-old male reported aggravated assault at 2100 Black Maple Lane. Incident lead to damage of victims' vehicle valued at $750.
Christine D'Amico
Holy hand grip, Batman!
This new species of bat is held and ready to be named by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. It was discovered in the Philippines by a KU graduate student.
Courtesy of Arizona State University/International Institute for Species Exploration
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2
Warped Tour '08 ($31.60-$35)
Noon
Capital Federal Park at Sand-
stone, 633 N. 130th St., Bonner
Springs
All Ages
Widespread Panic ($32.50)
7:30 p.m.
Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
All Ages
Acoustic Open Jam ($2)
10 p.m.
The Jazzhaus, 926 $/2 Massachusetts St.
21+
THURSDAY, JULY 3
21+
Downtown Lawrence Film Festiival:"The Postman Always Rings Twice" (Free)
9:15 p.m.
Ninth and New Hampshire streets
All Ages
Tommy Ferrari ($2)
10 p.m.
The Eighth Street Tap Room,
801 New Hampshire St.
21+
Calendar
FRIDAY, JULY 4
Art in the Park (Free)
All day
Roeland Park City Hall, 4600 W.
51st St., Roeland Park
All Ages
SATURDAY, JULY 5
Fourth of July Fireworks Show (Free)
10 p.m.
Clinton Lake
All Ages
Drumset Circle (Free)
11:45 a.m.
Burcham Park, Second and
Indiana streets
All Ages
All Ages
SUNDAY, JULY 6
Chris Rock ($45.50-$75.50)
8 p.m.
Starlight Theatre, 4600 Starlight
Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
All Ages
"Kingpins, Cowboys and Cuties"
Paintings by Mike Hoffman (Free)
Noon to 6 p.m.
Love Garden, 936 $ \frac{1}{2} $ Massachusetts St.
All Ages
Bandit Teeth/ ColourMusic ($2)
10 p.m.
The Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts St.
MONDAY, JULY 7
Rock Band Mondays with Metal Mark (Free) 8 p.m. The Riot Room, 4048 Broadway Kansas City, Mo.
21+
The Belles/ KaiserCartel/ Heidi Gluck ($5- $7)
10 p.m.
The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Massachusetts St.
18+
TUESDAY, JULY 8
mewithout You/ Maps and Atiases/ Gasoline Heart ($13-$15)
7 p.m.
The Bottleneck, 737 New Hampshire St.
All Ages
Echoes of Harpers Ferry/ David Hasselhoff On Acid/ Suede By Perfection ($3)
9:30 p.m.
The Pool Room, 925 Iowa St.
All Ages
WEATHER
Wednesday, July 2
High: 94
Low: 71
Partly Cloudy
Thursday, July 3
High: 80
Low: 63
Scattered T-
Storms
Friday, July 4
High: 82
Low: 63
Scattered T-
Storms
Saturday, July 5
High: 87
Low: 65
Partly Cloudy
Sunday, July 6
High: 90
Low: 70
Mostly Sunny
Monday, July 7
High: 89
Low: 69
Scattered T-
Storms
Tuesday, July 8
High: 88
Low: 69
Partly Cloudy
-www.weather.com
INDEX
NEWS . P.3
OPINION . P.15
ENTERTAINMENT . P.20
CLASSIFIEDS . P.23
SPORTS . P.28