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Kansas newspaper articles and editorials that mention KU are posted in PDF files as they become available. Each file includes clips published approximately two weeks previous to posting date. Click on icons below to download each PDF file. For past clip files no longer posted online, contact kunews@ku.edu. The clip files do not include obituaries, weddings, articles about athletics or any articles published in the Lawrence Journal-World.
For a complete listing of past clippings, please visit the News Clippings Archive.
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November 2008
Packet 1 - May 21
- “Working to Protect Kansas Farmers and Ranchers” – Council Grove Republican
- “Speaking to Kansas Broadcasters” – Council Grove Republican
- “118 Kansas high schools attend Kansas Scholastic Press Association contest” - Haskell Co. Monitor Chief
- “Senators override governor’s veto on coal, but House doesn’t follow suit” – Chanute Tribune
- “Earthquakes in Kansas a real threat” (2 pages) – Lawrence Journal World
- “Kansas Whirlwind Tour starts May 19” – Concordia Blade-Empire
- “Heiser is member of honors organization” – Marion Co. Record
- “Goo Gone” – Johnson County Sun
- “Institute honors planning director” – Johnson County Sun
- “Prescription for relief” (2 pages) – Johnson County Sun
Packet 3 - May 21
- “GCCC graduation is scheduled for Saturday” – Garden City Telegram
- "KU, KSU projects expand town’s unique appeal” – Kiowa Co. Signal
- “Joining citizens of Greensburg for One Year Anniversary Activities” (2 pages) – Kiowa Co. Signal
- “Relay For Life” – Bucklin Banner
- “KU J-school prof booked “Daily Show’” – Clay Center Dispatch
- “Restoring Monarch habitat” (3 pages) – Newton Kansan
- “Schools work to fill demand for supply-chain employees” (2 pages) – Kansas City Business Journal
- “Google gives KU 100,000” – Kansas City Star
- “Lawmakers suggest tax exemption” (2 pages) – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Google invests in KU studio” – Topeka Capital-Journal
Packet 5 - May 21
- "Local artist adds another mural to SW Ks. Museums” (4 pages) – Scott Co. Record
Packet 7 - May 22
- “Wheat State Tour” – Hanover News
- “Gov. names panel on carbon dioxide” – Hutchinson News
- “Lucas is stop on state tour” – Russell County News
- “Group plans for carbon tax” – Salina Journal
- “Area students to graduate from KU” – Iola Register
- “Tonganoxie resident Jeff Little” – Leavenworth Times
- “Turtle found in Labette Creek still holds record” (2 pages) – Parsons Sun
- “Local students earn scholarships” – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Grads may face tougher challenges this year” – Wyandotte West
- “Local grads of KU” – Anthony Republican
Packet 9 - May 22
- "KU center for autism research opens” (2 pages) – Rose Hill Reporter
- “Writers, designers claim second in state championships” – Phillips County Advocate
- “KU staff tour to make stop in Washington” – Washington Co. News
- “Honoring 65 years” (2 pages) – Ulysses News
- “Journalism students place third” – St. Francis Herald
- “Mutz accepted into National Society of Collegiate Scholars” – Belleville Telescope
- “Belleville graduate receives exemplary teaching award” – Belleville Telescope
Packet 11 - May 29
- “Chelsie Harper earns degree” – Hugoton Hermes
- “Locals among KU grads” – Jewell Co. Record
- “Universities seek tuition increases up to 6%” – Daily Union
- “Local students graduate from University of Kansas” – Lincoln Sentinel-Republican
- “Short to graduate” – Madison News
- “KU graduation is Sunday; area students to get degrees” – Marysville Advocate
- “Whirlwind tour to make stops in county” – McPherson Sentinel
- “Universities seek tuition increases of up to 6%” – McPherson Sentinel
- “KU to hold commencement” – Minneapolis Messenger
- “Three locals graduate from University of Kansas” – Montezuma Press
Packet 13 - May 29
- “Vern Hay files for commissioner” (2 pages) – Council Grove Republican
- “Not likely to reimburse KU for canceled banquet” – Council Grove Republican
- “Biological survey at city lake” – Council Grove Republican
- “End of the legislative session” (3 pages) – Emporia Gazette
- “KU student endures cancer without insurance” (2 pages) – Emporia Gazette
- “KU student endures cancer without insurance” – Garden City Telegram
- “Eli Tuttle to graduate from KU” – Greeley Co. Republican
- “University of Kansas” - Hutchinson News
- “Kansas offers 25 different license plates” (4 pages) – Daily Union
- “Students to graduate from KU” – Marion Co. Record
Packet 15 - May 29
- “Area students graduate at Kansas University” (2 pages) – St. Marys Star
- “A Ruff departure” – Tonganoxie Mirror
- “Who’s the boss?” – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Under the dome” – Wilson Co. Citizen
- “Commission OKs education triangle for ballot” – Olathe News
- “Stormin’ success” (3 pages) – Johnson County Sun
- “Defense, defense from New York, New York” – Johnson County Sun
- “Groth, new Crowley County CASA executive director” – Arkansas City Traveler
- “Highlights” (4 pages) – Ark Valley News
- “CHS senior receives KU scholarship” – El Dorado Times
Packet 17 - May 29
- “The University of Kansas announces spring graduates” – Newton Kansan
- “Moddelmog, Keller honored by KU” – Newton Kansan
- “Jobs are waiting for Wichita grads this year” – Wichita Eagle
- “KU student endures cancer without insurance” (2 pages) – Winfield Daily Courier
- “Area students to receive degrees from KU” - Winfield Daily Courier
- “Riders give the K-10 bus line a thumbs up” (3 pages) – Kansas City Star
- “Student loan lenders back out” (2 pages) – Kansas City Star
- "KU grad at center of special counsel uproar” – Kansas City Star
- “University of Kansas announces area graduates” – The Osage County Herald-Chronicle
- “Lawrence Journal World, on Kansas athletic department
Packet 19 - May 29
- “Cost of college likely to rise again” (2 pages) – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Awards pile up for KU Hillel” (2 pages) – Kansas City Jewish Chronicle
- “KU names top scholars from Class of 2008” – Andover Journal-Advocate
- “Universities seek tuition hike” – Independence Daily Reporter
- “Universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” – Newton Kansan
- “State universities seek tuition increases” – Winfield Daily Courier
- “Legislative session ends” – Humboldt Union
- “Locals among KU grads” – Jewell County News
- “Universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” – Abilene Reflector-Chronicle
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Barber Co. Index
Packet 21 - May 29
- “Dental board repeals rule on testing issue” – Council Grove Republican
- “KU grads from Ellinwood” – Ellinwood Leader
- “Criminal checks” – Emporia Gazette
- “State’s universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” (2 pages) – Emporia Gazette
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Mission Valley Herald
- “Regents to consider tuition increases” – Garden City Telegram
- “Regents approve background checks” – Garden City Telegram
- “Forty KU professors, staff tour Kansas, have dinner near Edson” – Goodland Star News
- “Universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” – Great Bend Tribune
- “Day four of Wheat State Whirlwind Tour to focus on beauty, treasures of Kansas” – Great Bend Tribune
Packet 23 - May 29
- “Regents OK background checks” – Salina Journal
- “University of Kansas” (2 pages) – Hutchinson News
- “Local student among KU ‘corded’” – Daily Union
- “Scholarship recipients” – Atchinson Globe
- “University of Kansas” – Chanute Tribune
- “Mishap costs Washburn $500,000” (2 pages) – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Planned rise in tuition is lower, but still high” – Hutchinson News
- “Regents favor background checks on university employees” – Hutchinson News
- “Universities to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” (2 pages) – Daily Union
Packet 2 - May 21
- “Historian: Radical change lies ahead” (2 pages) – Salina Journal
- “Baldwin City student named KU scholar” - Ottawa Herald
- “Coal-fired plant bill stays alive” (2 pages) – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “USD 250 to host Spring Honors for teachers” – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “House leaves, Senate upset” (2 pages) – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Name and vision color tornado town” (8 pages) – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Lecompton native finds her role” (3 pages) – Topeka Capital Journal
- “KU faculty, staff to tour area” – Hays Daily News
- “Braden named PCC outstanding alum” (2 pages) - Pratt Tribune
- “Skyline journalists tops at state” – Pratt Tribune
Packet 4 - May 21
- “Wheat State Whirlwind Tour to cover more than 1,000 miles in 5 days” – Lucas Sylvan News
- “’Somewhere out of Nowhere’ will be program” – Marysville Advocate
- “2 KU students win design awards” – Marysville Advocate
- “Laura Rottinghaus to be among top scholars honored at KU” – Marysville Advocate
- “Marysville, Barnes to be stops on KU tour” – Marysville Advocate
- “Barker among top KU scholars” – Minneapolis Messenger
- “Joe, Suzanne Collins to present Snake Stories during Kaw Missions program” - Prarie Post
- “Howard earns 2008 Seaborg Science Award from Swedish Council of America” – Lindsborg News-Record
- “Area students chosen as Girls/Boys State Representatives” – Galena Sentinel Times
Packet 6 - May 22
- “KU center for autism research opens” (2 pages) – Arkansas City Traveler
- “Stone part of number one debate team” – Derby Informer
- “Local students are top scholars graduating with KU Class of 2008” – Mount Hope Clarion
- “KU center for autism research opens” (2 pages) – Mulvane News
- “Gomez selected as KU banner carrier” – Newton Kansan
- “Bethel hosts Kansas Section meeting of math association” – Newton Kansan
- “Neighbors: Allison Ingram” – Wichita Eagle
- “Corrections” – Kansas City Business Journal
- “KU meets Comedy Central: Professor on ‘Daily Show’” – Kansas City Star
- “State journalism champions” – Humboldt Union
Packet 8 - May 22
- “More than $184,000 given to OHS seniors” (3 pages) – Osawatomie Graphic
- “KU prof booked on Stewart’s ‘Daily Show’” – Parsons Sun
- “The Pyle File” – St. Mary’s Star
- “KU announces top scholars” – St. Mary’s Star
- “KU prof. to be on ‘Daily Show’” – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “A new threat on the road: texting drivers” (2 pages) – Topeka Metro News
- “Masons reach $15 million pledge” – Yates Center News
- “Blog Wars” – Kansas City Jewish Chronicle
- “Darwin = Hitler” – Kansas City Jewish Chronicle
- “Governor names panel on carbon dioxide” (2 pages) – Garden City Telegram
Packet 10 - May 29
- “Area students graduate from KU” – Pratt Tribune
- “Rietzke, Wagnon are KU graduates” – Protection Press
- “Area student to graduate from University of Kansas” – Rush Co. News
- “5 area students earn degrees” – Scott Co. Record
- “KU grad to join Peace Corp” – Spearville News
- “Locals among graduates at University of Kansas’ – Washington Co. News
- “KSBDS offers free online courses” – Washington Co. News
- “Two Coldwater girls earn degrees at KU” – Western Star
- “Jodi Heins graduates from KU” – Labette Avenue
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Erie Record
Packet 12 - May 29
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Anderson County Advocate
- “KU announces 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Chanute Tribune
- “What really matters…” (3 pages) – Coffey Co. Republican
- “Prayer override attempts and national champs” – Hiawatha World
- “KU announces May 18 grads” – Hiawatha World
- “Local KU graduates announced” – Holton Recorder
- “Journalists take state title” – Iola Register
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Linn Co. News
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Edwards Co. Sentinel
- “Young and Rowden graduate” – Hugoton Hermes
Packet 14 - May 29
- “University of Kansas will graduate former West Elk student” – Flint Hills Express
- “Straight talk from Rep. Knox” (3 pages) – Neodesha Derrick
- “Area students to graduate from KU” – Onaga Herald
- “KU announces county graduates” – Oskaloosa Independent
- “Lindsay Abbott earns scholarship” – Shawnee County Ledger
- “3 earn H&R Block scholarships” – Shawnee County Ledger
- “Silver Lake valedictorian salutation announced” – Shawnee County Ledger
- “Farmers, ranchers need protection in ag bill, lawmaker says” – Abilene Reflector-Chronicle
- “Journalism students compete at state” – Beloit Call
- “Hartman named Peer Advisor at KU” – Beloit Call
Packet 16 - May 29
- “Special recognition for educational services and EMS gym floor donation” – Horton Headlight
- “KU graduation on Sunday” – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “Jefferson countians complete degrees at KU” – Valley Falls Vindicator
- “OHS journalists compete at state” – Ottawa Herald
- “Regents OK background check” – Parsons Sun
- “Colgen alumnus receives Amsden Book Award at KU” – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “Student recognized as member of Sigma Alpha Lambda” – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “KU announces more than 4,450 candidates for degrees” – Sabetha Herald
- “Local KU design students win awards” (2 pages) – Seneca Courier-Tribune
Packet 18 - May 29
- “Slavic languages students earn honors” – Barber Co. Index
- “Carlson to speak May 18” – Clay Center Dispatch
- “KU announces 4500 candidates for degrees” – Westmoreland Recorder
- “Straight Talk” (2 pages) – Wilson Co. Citizen
- “High school encouraged personal growth” – DeSoto Explorer
- “Area students among May KU graduates” – Wamego Times
- “Bowen to graduate from KU” – Kingman Leader-Courier
- “It’s all Rock Chalk for Make-A-Wish recipient” – Derby Informer
- “Nichols takes third in state contest” – Derby Informer
- “KU announces area candidates for degrees” – Newton Kansan
Packet 20 - May 29
- “Universities seek tuition increases of up to 6 percent” – Hays Daily News
- “Regents OK background check for job applicants” – Hays Daily News
- “KU announces prospective graduates” – McPherson Sentinel
- “Universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7 percent” – McPherson Sentinel
- “Hedrick completes KU Counseling Psychology Masters program” – Ninnescah Valley News
- “Campus Notes” – Southwest Daily Times
- “Universities seek to raise tuition 8.7 percent” – Ft. Scott Tribune
- “Regents OK background checks for university employees” – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “Kansas universities seek to raise tuition as much as 8.7 percent” – Pittsburg Morning Sun
- “Troyer and Copeland graduate from KU” - Riley Countian
Packet 22 - May 29
- “Colleges ask for tuition raise” – Salina Journal
- “Neighbors” – Wichita Eagle
- “WSU tuition expected to rise 5 to 6%” (2 pages) – Wichita Eagle
- “Hikes in tuition frustrate regents” – Kansas City Star
- “KU graduation this weekend” – Hanover News
- “Regents hear tuition increase proposals” (2 pages) – Hays Daily News
- “Wheat State Whirlwind tour to stop in Edson” – Colby Free Press
- “Regents approve background checks” – Concordia Blade-Empire
- “Universities propose increase in tuition” – Concordia Blade-Empire
- “Universities seek to raise tuition up to 8.7% percent” – Council Grove Republican
Packet 24 - May 29
- “The University of Kansas Department of Political Science…” (4 pages) – Leavenworth Times
- “Robinson recognized by KU math department” – Anderson Co. Review
- “Students to graduate from KU” – Peabody Gazette-Bulletin
- “Halls of Ivy” – Hays Daily News
- “University of Kansas graduates” (2 pages) – Hays Daily News
- “’Youthful ideas’ can stay with us forever” – Topeka Capital-Journal
- “He couldn’t afford cap; gown in ‘49” (2 pages) – Kansas City Star
