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NEWS / WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011 / THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN / KANSAN.COM
QUOTE OF THE DAY
"I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1,500 or so books I possess.
— H.P. Lovecraft
FACT OF THE DAY
A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4-foot-tall child inside.
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WEDNESDAY
March 9
What's going on?
Radio host, columnist and author Garrison Keillor will talk about his experience growing up in the Midwest. He will speak at the Lied Center from 7:30 to 9:15 p.m.
THURSDAY
March 10
Paul Wilbur — the CEO of Aperta Motors, a Kansas native, and a KU alumnus — will be lecturing on "The Present & Future of Electric Cars" in the Spencer Museum of Art at 6:30 p.m.
FRIDAY
March 11
SUNDAY
- The Humanities and Western Civilization department is hosting a lecture by Susan Bordo, titled "What Did Anne Boleyn Really Look Like?" The lecture is free and is from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Alderson Auditorium in the Kansas Union.
March 13
MONDAY
The School of Music presents Julia Broxhom, soprano, and Russell Miller, piano, as part of its Faculty Recital Series from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall in Murphy Hall. The event is free.
March 14
Bo Atlas will play the tuba as a part of the Music Student Recital Series from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Swarthout Recital Hall in Murphy Hall.
SATURDAY March 12
SUA is hosting its third International Film Festival, featuring short films from the Ganajuato Film Festival as well as student film entries. The festival is free and is from 7 to 10 p.m. in Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union.
March 15
TUESDAY
The Spencer Museum of Art will become an experimental performance laboratory for a day. Performance artist Ernesto Pujol will embody the human gaze by walking, pausing, looking, tracing drawing.
CORRECTION
Brandon Wiederholt's name was spelled incorrectly in an article about Student Senate published March 3.
HEALTH (CONTINUED FROM 1A)
conduct projects and research, in addition to observing teachers, children, or special activities..
During her time working in a classroom with 4- to 6-year-old
children, Berman spends a lot of time teaching the toddlers proper dining etiquette. With dining etiquette comes sanitation, something Berman knows is important
to enforce with children
"The greatest challenge we face is the effects of contagious, seasonal illness and the ease of spreading among all individuals in the center. We do our best in taking preventative approaches and advise those who are ill to take the best measures to assure they're not contagious when present in the center," Berman wrote in an e-mail.
From toddlers at a day care center to students on campus, there are many ways to maintain a clean and healthy environment. Berman said that the use of hand sanitizer was something people of all ages can practice. Berman said using hand sanitizer was an easy way to educate children on the importance of disease prevention.
"It is the number one, constant
With seven recent cases of whooping cough in town, day cares are stressing sanitation more than ever.
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variable to maintain a clean environment for everyone in the center," Berman wrote in an e-mail.
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Thursday, March 10, Tea @ Thrice
3pm-4pm, Kansas Union Lobby, level 4
FREE Tea and Cookies
Friday, March 11-12, Cosmic Bowling Prize Night 10pm-1am Jaybowl, Kansas Union, level 1 FREE KU Students
Thursday, March 10, Tea @ Three
Friday, March 11-13, 3rd International Film Festival
7pm, Woodruff Auditorium, level 5 FREE Admission, Reception to follow after each night
Friday, March 11, Big Event
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ET CETERA
Saturday, March 12, Late Night Price is Right
10pm 'Kansas Union Ballroom, level 5 FREE, over $3,000 in prizes'
7pm, Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall FREE with KU Student ID, $5 General Admission
Tuesday, March 15, Speaker Duff Goldman
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