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by Micah Hawkinson
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius struck a blow for freedom on Friday. In response to a 24-13 Senate budget amendment that could withhold up to $3.1 million from the University of Kansas because of the content of a sexuality class, Sebelius said university curriculum was outside the realm of the Legislature's responsibility. The amendment was the result of complaints from students who had been offended by some of the materials used in a KU course taught by Dennis Dailey, professor of social welfare. Full column.
The semester is wrapping up, and it is time to begin the process of picking a future home and roommate. Whether you decide to live in the residence halls, an apartment or a house, the person you choose to live with can make your year full of great memories or a living hell. There are important personality aspects you should know about your roommate before making the commitment to live with someone. Full column.
The vote totals are in, and it's time for Manhattan's newly-elected officials, most notably the city commissioners, to keep the promises made throughout their campaigns. This year, commission candidates worked hard to reach out to members of the K-State student body. Debates were held on campus, and candidates presented platforms based on students' needs and issues in the city, such as housing and the responsibility of students to vote and take action. Full editorial.
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