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Tradition
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The first extensive digital archive of The University Daily Kansan and other student newspapers allows for vivid returns to KU eras past.
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The historic KU keepsake was rescued from the ashes of Hoch Auditorium following the 1991 fire.
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Funds freed for overdue preservation work on Mount Oread’s WWII memorial.
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Gateway, stadium upgrades top list of improvements powered by Jayhawk pride.
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Medical professor’s book chronicles the KU women who broke gender barriers to become doctors.
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A legendary legacy of jazz at KU
The Nicholas L. Gerren Sr. Hall of Achievement, located in Murphy Hall, honors Jayhawks who paved the way for generations of musicians.
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KU rewind: Truman Capote’s 1966 visit to campus
The literary legend made a stop at KU en route to the filming of “In Cold Blood.”
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Discoverer, discovered: KU alumnus Joseph W. Kennedy
‘Oppenheimer’ helps restore the lost link between KU and scientific titan Joseph W. Kennedy, co-discoverer of plutonium.
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Western Civ at KU: Gone but not forgotten
Bailey Hall plaque honors legendary program.
