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| Students continue to wait on iSIS Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT K-State students might want to think twice before adding themselves to a class wait list, when enrolling in classes on iSIS. The new enrollment system does not allow professors to supersede the student waiting list. The inability of professors to move students up on the list will not allow students to change their position on the waiting list, which will be updated frequently and automatically according to the number of students who drop the class. |
| Campus Bulletins Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT The Peace Corps will have an information session at 5:30 today in Waters 137. A returned Peace Corps volunteer who served in Panama will discuss a variety of topics including the application process, benefits and challenges of service and serving as an older volunteer. |
| 4th Street to be closed up to a month Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Fourth Street will close today for improvements from Humboldt to Leavenworth streets for three to four weeks. Improvements include the installation of storm sewers, curb inlets and new pavement. The improvements will allow for the installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Fourth and Leavenworth streets, according to a City of Manhattan press release. |
| City commissioners to receive incident management training Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT In compliance with state and federal law, Manhattan city commissioners will receive National Incident Management Systems training during tonight's city commission work session. The training will cover an overview of the commission's role during an emergency event that requires multi-jurisdictional cooperation, like last winter's ice storm, Chief Training Officer Scott Clark said. |
| Manhattan/Ogden school district attempts to address diversity Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 created the diversity coordinator position to improve state test scores in subgroups and increase the diversity in its staff. The school district now adheres to eight diversity initiatives as a means to diversify the district. "[It is my job] to raise awareness, talking to different people in the community and talking to students themselves in the community so they know there is someone here to listen to their concerns who is willing to listen," said Tiffany Powell, diversity coordinator for the school district. |
| Riley County arrests Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT The Collegian takes reports directly from the Riley County Police Department's daily logs. The Collegian does not list wheel locks or minor traffic violations because of space constraints. Friday Darren Scott Cocreham, Pilot Hill, Calif., at 7:35 a.m. |
| Students travel to Oklahoma for Indian culture Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - A group of 37 students from K-State, K-State-Salina and Fort Hays State traveled to Tahlequah last week to participate in activities that immersed them in an unfamiliar culture. The three-day lesson on American Indian culture and traditions was planned to help them learn in a way no textbook could. |
| Mix and match Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Music is one of the greatest parts of life and playlists are the logical extension of musical bliss. The right playlist can make a great day better or a bad day worse. There is, however, a fine line that needs to be walked when creating your own list of musical amazingness. |
| Overuse of antibiotics killing potentially life-saving bacteria Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Eight decades have passed since the discovery of penicillin and the development of its use as an antibiotic medicine. Since then, doctors and scientists have used antibiotics to save millions of lives from diseases caused by bacterial infections like meningitis, pneumonia, syphilis and gonorrhea. |
| Vulgar displays of supposed artwork not art Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Arguments concerning art tend to proceed in the following way: Two people first discover their disagreement on a given piece; they engage in dialectic of a progressively larger scope; they ultimately find their differences to be of some nonfoundational nature; they agree to disagree. |
| Editorial board Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Young people go to college to learn new skills, have new experiences and prepare for a new life. K-State offers more than 250 majors and programs, which help students become more competitive in a fiercely competitive world. However, there is one major that is not offered, and it is one that will be essential in the coming decades. |
| Cats start home stand with UC-Irvine today Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT The Big 12 Conference is known as one of the premier baseball conferences in the nation, with traditional powers like Texas and Nebraska competing every year for an NCAA Championship. K-State will get its chance to face off against one of the premier teams in the nation outside the Big 12 on Tuesday, with the University of California-Irvine Anteaters traveling to Manhattan. |
| Spring Game shows little for fall season Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT If you attended the Purple-White Spring Game on Saturday, you know it was about as exciting as a Week 17 NFL game between a team that has already made the playoffs and a team that's staring a top-five draft pick in the face. Sure, the game had its great moments, like watching junior Keithen Valentine run all over the White defense for more than 100 yards and seeing sophomore Josh Cherry nail his second attempt at a 51-yard field goal, but the game just lacked the punch to generate excitement for a new football season. |
| Correction to equestrian national champs story Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Monday's story in the Collegian about the K-State equestrian team's final meet, the varsity equestrian national championships, contained several errors. The team finished fifth overall. The Western team did capture third-place, with a 6-1 victory over Oklahoma State. |
| Rowing puts four boats in Southern IRA finals Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT The K-State rowing team returned home after participating in the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association competition over the weekend. "I am very pleased with how the team performed," said coach Patrick Sweeney. "It was a good solid performance against good competition. |
| Police & fire calls Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Police calls |
| Divorces Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Filed |
| U.S. District Court Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Filings |
| Children of Ft. Riley soldiers coping with deployment Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Since the start of the war on terror, thousands of American troops have been deployed. |
| Fort Riley surge brigade returning Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:50:00 EST FORT RILEY — The news wasn't good, and it was difficult to avoid. |
| State ranks sixth in drunken driving Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:16:00 EST Kansans are fond of hitting the bottle before jumping behind the wheel. |
| Uranium levels high in water in nine communities Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:53:00 EST LAKIN — Public water supplies in nine communities in Kansas consistently have registered uranium levels above federal standards, with one city showing a level almost three times higher than recommended, officials said Wednesday. |
| Body found in Lawrence Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:49:00 EST LAWRENCE — Authorities were investigating the discovery of the body of a 49-year-old rural Lawrence woman who was found inside a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in the driveway of the Lawrence Business Center, 2901 Lakeview, according to the Lawrence Police Department Web site. |
| Dole to be focus of exhibit Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:53:00 EST LAWRENCE — The Dole Institute of Politics at The University of Kansas will feature a special exhibit, "You'll Never Walk Alone: The Public and Private Life of Bob Dole," starting Saturday in the Simons Media Room. |
| Daily Dose: Candidates not ignoring Britain Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST LONDON — Sen. John McCain charmed donors over fish pate in London. Sen. Hillary Clinton sent her husband to Dublin and London to hug for dollars. Sen. Barack Obama rallied supporters in Beijing by teleconference and sent his wife to London to pan for campaign gold. |
| Wind topples semi on I-70 west of Topeka Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:51:00 EST Truck driver Robert Miller has driven through 48 states, encountering precarious weather along the way. |
| Students armed with words in guns-on-campus protest Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:00 EST Bring your books — but not your pistol. |
| Fire ravages city bus Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:52:00 EST Ten-year-old Elijah VanDerLinden was riding home from school with his grandmother Wednesday in North Topeka when he noticed flames shooting out the back of a Topeka Transit bus. |
| Woman convicted in chase Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:00 EST A woman charged in the deaths of two highway workers in Douglas County could face a stiffer sentence if convicted based on this week's outcome of a related trial in Osage County. |
| Lockdown imposed after Washburn Rural bomb threat Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:00 EST Washburn Rural High School students spent about an hour restricted to their classrooms shortly after noon Wednesday because of an anonymous bomb threat. |
| Free disposal offered for spring cleanup projects Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST In recognition of the Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup and in celebration of Earth Day, the following services will be offered free of charge Saturday to Shawnee County residents: |
| Rider's injuries still life-threatening Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:43:00 EST Although police still are investigating, neither speed nor alcohol appear to have been factors in a motorcycle-pickup truck collision late Tuesday afternoon. |
| Police seek help solving theft Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Topeka Police Department detectives are asking for assistance from the public in solving a theft that occurred earlier this month in southwest Topeka. |
| Council doesn't agree on goals Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:45:00 EST Unless the Topeka City Council schedules a special meeting before May 1, it collectively will be breaking one of its own laws. |
| Bethany Place group recognized Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Friends of Bethany Place Inc., the group opposing construction of a parking lot south of Grace Episcopal Cathedral, is to receive the 2008 Preservation Award from the Shawnee County Historical Society. |
| Motorcycle ride to raise money for CASA Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:00 EST Motorcyclists will take to the road Saturday to help raise money for CASA. |
| Briefly: Community events Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST Zoo Fun Club planned |
| LULAC benefit set for May 2 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:51:00 EST Josephine Salehar is hoping people will take a swing at raising money for the Topeka LULAC Senior Center. |
| Granddaughter of 'Sound of Music' duo to perform Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:45:00 EST Elisabeth von Trapp will bring her own sound of music Friday night to Topeka. |
| Acclaimed choir to tour region Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:51:00 EST The William Baker Festival Singers, one of the Midwest's premier a cappella choirs, will kick off a three-city tour of northeast Kansas with a concert Friday night in Topeka. |
| Pop culture: What we've paid to see Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:00 EST Saturday's Kimya Dawson concert was a little surprising. |
| Pop culture: What's got us clicking Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:50:00 EST The site: pandora.com |
| Patrick proves herself with IndyCar win Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:46:00 EST Now Danica Patrick has history to go with the hype. |
| Big bats from Bloxom save Wildcats Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:53:00 EST MANHATTAN — Two Justin Bloxom at-bats, separated by approximately four hours, told the story of Kansas State's 9-7 victory over No. 11 UC Irvine on Wednesday. |
| Wildcats sign needed post Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:53:00 EST MANHATTAN — Last week, Frank Martin cited two objectives for Kansas State's 2008 recruiting class. |
| Allen traded to Minnesota Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:33:00 EST In their mad-dash drive to rebuild through the draft, the 4-12 Chiefs late Tuesday traded the NFL's sack leader Jared Allen to Minnesota for three draft picks, including the Vikings' first-rounder this year, the NFL Network reported. |
| Chalmers opts to test NBA draft Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:53:00 EST LAWRENCE — Neither Bill Self nor Mario Chalmers could remember the exact conversation, so maybe this is like your uncle who caught a fish that grows an inch every time he tells the story. |
| KU pitcher honored Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:48:00 EST KU PITCHER T.J. WALZ was named to the College Baseball Foundation's National All-Star Lineup for the week of April 22. The 6-foot freshman is the first KU player named to the CBF All-Star Lineup this season and the only Big 12 player named this week. |
| KSU, KU golfers garner academic honors Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:48:00 EST Three KSU men's golfers and one KU golfer earned Academic All-Big 12 honors Wednesday. Senior Kyle Yonke and sophomore Mitch Gregson received first-team honors while sophomore Joe Ida garnered second-team honors. KU junior Walt Koelbel made the first team as well. |
| Local hunter hits road in chase of Turkey Slam Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:44:00 EST I mentioned in one of my previous articles that I wanted to get the Turkey Grand Slam. Gib Rhodes, of Madison, read the article and contacted me about going with him to Florida. Gib shot an Osceola last year on his way to a Turkey Grand Slam of the Eastern, Osceola, Rio Grande and Merriam. |
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