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Back-to-School edition
Temperatures on Mount Oread and across the country soared into the triple digits, signaling the dog days of summer. Don't despair, fall is right around the corner with cooler weather and plenty of awesome activities.
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KU in KC
We'll kick the season off in KC with Coach Mangino himself at an outdoor rally, concert and block party Aug. 18 in Cornith Square. Kansas City 'Hawks, join us again next week when the Edwards Campus opens its doors for a free picnic and Jazz concert at Fun Fest.
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Don't forget to mark your calendar now for Homecoming, Oct. 7. The weekend's festivities start off with a free downtown concert. Saturday morning, Max Falkenstien will lead the charge and the parade down Jayhawk Boulevard before the 'Hawks take on Texas A&M. Get into the spirit with this video from KU.
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Hitch a ride with the 'Hawks:
The Association will not only hit the road for all away games, but also will take off on exotic adventures around the world through our travel program. This year, we'll journey to the shores of Antarctica, the deserts of Africa and the streets of Chianti. Our 2007 travel itinerary is hot off the press. Take a look at our impressive lineup of more than 30 spectacular trips.
Autumn art
The Lied Center's 2006-2007 season brings you world-class performances right here on campus. Take advantage of this exceptional resource this fall when you stop by the Hill.
See you for some fun this fall!
The KU Alumni Association
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New announcer will pipe in on men's basketball
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Following the retirement of Max Falkenstien, c'50, Kansas Athletics and ESPN officials announce 2006-'07 broadcasters. Read more.
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Spencer acquires Douglas depiction
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A painting by Aaron Douglas, a Topeka native and the most important visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance, finds a home at KU's Spencer Museum of Art. Read more.
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New center battles childhood bulge
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KU and Children's Mercy hospitals partner to serve 24.3 percent of all Kansas children and 32 percent of all Missouri children deemed obese. Read more.
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KUMC Beat
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KUMC Alumni Reunion will be here before we know it. Be sure to return your registration forms by Aug. 31. For more detailed information, visit the Alumni Reunion Web site. For information on your class reunion, check out the web page for your class!
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KU at the State Fair
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It's that time again, get ready for pronto pups and butter sculptures! KU will host a booth and pep rally at this year's state fair. Read more.
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