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Urban League Board of Trustees will be chaired by WSU’s President
Wichita, KS- The Urban League of Kansas Board of Trustees has selected Wichita State University President John Bardo as the new chairman of its Board of Trustees, effective immediately. He […]
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Choosing Your College Right Fit
Each of us has unique needs and values, and what is important to you may not matter to someone else. Take location, for instance. If you don’t want to be […]
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Lots of Fun and Free Food at the Ole’ School Family Reunion
Over 400 people came out with their lawn chairs to support the first McAdams Park ‘Ole School’ Reunion. The free event, billed as a ‘family reunion’ was just that. It […]
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JFK Community Center Renamed the Beatrice L. Lee Community Center
This past spring the UG Board of commissioners voted to rename the John F. Kennedy Community Center (JFK), so on Sept. 30, in a ceremony honoring the legendary Beatrice Lee, […]
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5 Reasons The Kansas Supreme Court Found The State’s School Funding Unconstitutional
Last week the state lost again at the Kansas Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled that Kansas is underfunding its public schools, with repercussions for academically struggling children across the state — […]
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Misunderstanding of Sickle Cell Still Persists; Myths Debunked
Pfizer Inc., the National Newspaper Publishers Association, and scholars from Howard University recently announced results from a new national poll designed to deepen understanding and gauge perceptions around sickle cell […]
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Check out the Black Lives Matter Series at the Tallgrass Film Festival
This year the 5-day Tallgrass Movie Festival in downtown Wichita celebrates its 15th year with a special six-movie Black Lives Matter Films Series and a Black Lives Matter panel discussion. […]
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Ban Restricts Federal Study of Gun Violence
Charleston, Sandy Hook, San Bernardino, Las Vegas. Or how about: Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis and Lawrence, KS What happened in Las Vegas is tragic; the largest mass shooting in American’s […]
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The Black Ceiling: Where are the African-American Women CEOs?
Women have been talking about breaking the glass ceiling for decades, but a look at Fortune 500s 2017 list of most powerful women in business has led the magazine’s editors […]