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‘I’d like to pay for the cat my mother ate’
‘I’d like to pay for the cat my mother ate’
A retired KU professor prepares to return to the scene of linguistic crimes.
A retired KU professor prepares to return to Italy and the scene of linguistic crimes.
by Chuck Marsh
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Plot twist: Retired professor writes a second act
Plot twist
After his stellar career in teaching and public service, Charles Forrest Jones retires to his happy place: a fictional Kansas town of his own creation.
After his stellar career in teaching and public service, Charles Forrest Jones retires to his happy place: a fictional Kansas town of his own creation.
by Chris Lazzarino
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Feel real yet? KU football caps season at Liberty Bowl
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KU football’s season of surprises
writes its final unlikely chapter at the Liberty Bowl.
KU football’s season of surprises writes its final unlikely chapter at the Liberty Bowl.
by Chris Lazzarino
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The Beasts Are Back
Five years after the removal of its crumbling grotesques, Dyche Hall is once again topped with its legendary limestone menagerie
Dyche Hall is once again topped with its legendary limestone menagerie
by Chris Lazzarino
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First Class
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Led by a pioneering exemplar, Jayhawk journalists predominate in new photo hall of fame
Led by a pioneering exemplar, Jayhawk journalists predominate in new photo hall of fame
by Steven Hill
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by JENNIFER JACKSON SANNER
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by CHRIS LAZZARINO | Photographs by Steve Puppe
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KU’s Cofrin Logan Center is advancing addiction science to help people find new ways to live.
by JEN HUMPHREY
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Happy Campers
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Saying yes to adventure, a Jayhawk couple make the most of their passion for parks.
by STEVEN HILL
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‘I’d like to pay for the cat my mother ate’
‘I’d like to pay for the cat my mother ate’
Issue 1, 2023
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by Chuck Marsh
A retired KU professor prepares to return to the scene of linguistic crimes.
A retired KU professor prepares to return to Italy and the scene of linguistic crimes.
Plot twist: Retired professor writes a second act
Plot twist
Issue 1, 2023
features
by Chris Lazzarino
After his stellar career in teaching and public service, Charles Forrest Jones retires to his happy place: a fictional Kansas town of his own creation.
After his stellar career in teaching and public service, Charles Forrest Jones retires to his happy place: a fictional Kansas town of his own creation.
Feel real yet? KU football caps season at Liberty Bowl
Feel real yet?
Issue 1, 2023
features
by Chris Lazzarino
KU football’s season of surprises
writes its final unlikely chapter at the Liberty Bowl.
KU football’s season of surprises writes its final unlikely chapter at the Liberty Bowl.
First Class
First Class
Issue 4, 2022
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by Steven Hill
Led by a pioneering exemplar, Jayhawk journalists predominate in new photo hall of fame
Led by a pioneering exemplar, Jayhawk journalists predominate in new photo hall of fame
How ’Bout Those ’Hawks?
How ’Bout Those ’Hawks?
Issue 4, 2022
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Jayhawks’ 5-0 streak reignites faithful fans’ dormant passion for football on the Hill
Jayhawks’ 5-0 streak reignites faithful fans’ dormant passion for football on the Hill
The Beasts Are Back
The Beasts Are Back
Issue 4, 2022
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by Chris Lazzarino
Five years after the removal of its crumbling grotesques, Dyche Hall is once again topped with its legendary limestone menagerie
Dyche Hall is once again topped with its legendary limestone menagerie
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Cancer Center’s comprehensive NCI designation hails dramatic advances in research and treatment for patients and families
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Dyche Hall’s guardians return
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