TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURE the face of the homeless
SPEAK surviving a jilt with pride
EDITOR'S NOTE
My first encounter with a homeless person was in
Washington, D.C.I was about 12 and we were walking across the Mall with my family, including my 80-year-old grandmother. A scraggly-looking older
gentleman wearing a patched olive green trench
coat and finger gloves approached my grandmother
(who was definitely the least likely to take pity on him) and asked for money. When my grandmother refused, he persisted, "But I'm hungry, I'm hungry. Please, I'm hungry." My grandma's
My grandma's
change. He gratefully bowed and scuttled off. Carolyn Tharp's article investigates the homeless population that lives here in Lawrence and shows that these less fortunate residents still have many stories to tell. Stories that would definitely melt even my grandma's hardened heart.
tough exterior wilted and she gave the man some spare
Lindsey Ramsey
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EDITOR>THE STAR Natalie Johnson
ASSOCIATE EDITOR>THE RAMDOG Lindsey Ramsey
CLERK GETS AROUND TOWN Andrew Campbell
Tara Schupner
DESIGNERS $\rightarrow$ MAKE IT PRETTY
Becka Cremer
Jacky Carter
BITE $\rightarrow$ ALWAYS HAS THE MUNCHIES
COPY EDITOR ⇒ MAKES IT RIGHT
Gaby Souza
PHOTOGRAPHER ➔ TELL ME WHAT YOU NEED
Kit Leffler
Melissa Byrd Carrie Hillard Erin Wisdom
OUT TO HISTHETOWN
David Heller
Charisla Charily
Shearman
NOTICE ▶ TAKES NOTE OF IT
Liz Nartowicz
Malinda Osborne
Carolyn Tharp
HEALTH $\rightarrow$ KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY Marion Hixon Jason Shaad
CONTACT ➤HELPS YOUR LOVE LIFE
Stefanie Graves
Kristen Maxwell
Rachel Zupek
CREATIVE CONSULTANT ➔ KNOWS
A LOT
Carol Holstead
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