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2A THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
NEWS
BY ANDREA CHAO
editor@kansan.com
KANAN CORRESPONDENT
How would you describe yourself?
Mother, wife and student are just a few of the words that describe junior, Eve Bonner. From taking care of her daughter to participating in campus activities, Bonner has
nad to utilize time management skills. Bonner is an art education major who listens to R&B and hip-hop. She just wants to graduate.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2006
EB: Friendly, outgoing. I like to talk.
Where are you from, and why did you come to the United States?
EB: Taiwan. I came to the U.S. in 1999. I was living in a country that I didn't agree with. I wanted a different life.
Where did you live when you first came to this country?
EB: Wichita, Kansas. Taiwan is an island, and I wanted the complete opposite. If you look at the map, Kansas is right in the middle.
EB: Art education. I want to teach pre-kindergarten through sixth.
What is your major?
How long have you been married?
EB: Five years.
What is your daughter's name and how old is she?
EB: Alencia. She is 4 and a half.
What is the most challenging thing about being a mother and a student?
What is your favorite part of being a mother?
EB: The little things, like when she kisses you.
EB. I look at it in two ways. There's the financial difficulty, and second, the psychological conflicts. I have to choose what is primary — school or family.
Do you have a job?
EB: I work in the Office of International Admissions.
Do you participate in any campus activities?
EB: I attend art education meetings, career info and some international student activities.
What are your goals for the future?
EB: To graduate; that is the goal that is in front of me.
- Edited by Kathryn Anderson
"Q quote of the Day"
"I wake up every morning determined both to change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the day a little difficult."
writer E.B. White
Condolences to a widow
Fact of the Day
Early Thursday morning, a unique occurrence will happen when the time and day will line up three seconds after 1:02 a.m. It will be 1:02:03 04/05/06. This is a once-in-eternity event. Bonus fact: This will happen in Europe on May 4, because they write the date day-month-year.
Department of Defense, Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld expresses his condolences to widow of former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, at the funeral for her husband on Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Weinberger died on March 28 at the age of 88.
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The Ecumenical Christian Ministries are sponsoring a lecture on "The Future of Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering" at 12 p.m. today at the ECM Center. An optional lunch is offered for $3 for students and $5.50 for others.
3. Kansas to face Wichita State
2. Harvard medical ethicists speaks about genetic engineering at University
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3. Kansas to race Wichita State
4. LaMort: Undefined noise limits
should worry students
Alan Cobb, Dole Fellow, is hosting a seminar entitled "Citizens vs. The Man: How a few folks and a few thousand dollars beat the KC establishment and $3 million" at 4 p.m. today in the Dole Institute of Politics.
ON THE RECORD
Giselle Anatol, assistant professor of English, and Louisa Matmati, Fulbright visiting scholar from Annaba University in Algeria, are giving a lecture on "Identity and Language in Toni Morrison's and Assia Djebar's Fiction" as part of the Ujamaa Browwag Series at 12 p.m. today in Alcove G of the Kansas Union.The event is sponsored by the Kansas African Studies Center.
- Tanya Golash-Boza, sociology, is hosting a seminar at "Latino Racial Choices" at 3:30 p.m. today in the Seminar Room of Hall Center.
Student Health Services is sponsoring a golf workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. today at the southwest entrance of Watkins Memorial Health Center.
Student Union Activities is sponsoring a Poetry Slam at 7 p.m. today in the Hawks Nest of the Kansas Union.
5. Job Searching 101
Allan Cigier, Chancellors Club Professor of Political Science, is giving a lecture entitled "The New Electoral Landscape: Two Political Churches and an Unbelieving Mass Electorate" at 7:30 p.m. today in the Woodruff Auditorium of the Kansas Union.
lists used at the national spelling bee, an online dictionary and tapes that include word pronunciations.
ODD NEWS Student wins spelling bee after 41 rounds
—The Associated Press
BILLINGS, Mont. — After 41 rounds and 4 1/2 hours — not to mention spelling words like galenical and mumpsimus — Anna Rose Wright won a shot to go to the nation's most prestigious spelling bee.
A 20-year-old KU student reported damage to her 1997 purple Honda Accord between 6 p.m. Saturday and 12:18 a.m. Sunday in KU parking lot 102.The car received scratches on its trunk and passenger side doors. The damage is estimated at $500.
Anna Rose said she had been studying spelling words since last summer, a couple hours most days, using word
Anna Rose, 13, a homeschooler competing in her fourth bee, won an all-expenses paid trip for two to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in late May, a $100 savings bond and a dictionary.
'Jesus loves porn stars'
Bible request rejected
LOS ANGELES — A Bible publisher has rejected a request by an anti-pornography Internet ministry to put its "Jesus Loves Porn Stars" brand on the covers of the New Testament.
Corona-based XXXchurch
com ordered 10,000 editions of the Bible from the American Bible Society, one of a few companies licensed to publish the Scriptures. The ministry hoped the cover would help them triple distribution.
The nonprofit Bible publishing company told the ministry in a letter that the wording in the slogan would be "misleading and inappropriate" for the Bible.
The publisher offered several alternatives, but XXXchurch. com pastors Mike Foster and Craig Gross turned them down.
-The Associated Press
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