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The University of Kansas - Mount Oread is a winter wonderland after several recent snowfalls. What is your favorite memory of winter at KU?
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The University of Kansas - The Wahwahsuck family of Hiawatha, Kan., showed their Jayhawk spirit by turning a recent snowfall into a work of art! (H/T hiawathaworldonline.com)
The University of Kansas has downloadable patterns for Jayhawk gift tags and bags! The bags are a perfect size for gift cards or other small presents, while the tags will add some crimson and blue to any gift!
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Spread some holiday cheer from the Hill with these free, printable gift tags and gift bag patterns. Simply download to your desktop and print them out in color or black and white.
The University of Kansas -- KU researchers and their colleagues in China have discovered a venomous prehistoric raptor - the first known venomous ancestor of modern birds.
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A group of University of Kansas researchers working with Chinese colleagues have discovered a venomous, birdlike raptor that thrived some 128 million years ago in China. This is the first report of venom in the lineage that leads to modern birds.
The University of Kansas will see its sustainability efforts highlighted on ESPN during tomorrow's "Green Game" when the Jayhawks take on the Michigan Wolverines at 11 a.m. Learn more about the greening of Mount Oread below!
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ESPN has produced two short features about green initiatives at KU, both of which will air during the broadcast. One highlights the electricity-generating elliptical machines in the student rec center, while the other focuses on the KU Biodiesel Initiative.
The University of Kansas
recently held its 85th annual Holiday
Vespers concert, an event that traces its roots at KU back to 1884.
Listen to some of the music and hear from one of the singers in this
feature!
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The Vespers tradition at KU has roots dating to December 1884 when the new music department presented its first exclusive concert. Over the years, the ceremony has grown to include candle processions and a tableau created by the art department. ...
The University of Kansas wishes all KU students good luck on finals!
The University of Kansas is in the last week of fall semester classes, with finals starting next week. What advice do you have for students gearing up for their first finals week?
The University of Kansas encourages Jayhawks to serve their communities, which is exactly what 64 KU students will be doing in January. They'll be taking part in service projects around the U.S. via the Alternative Winter Breaks program. Learn more at http://bit.ly/77UQrT
The University of Kansas wishes all Jayhawks a happy Thanksgiving and safe travels over the holiday!
The University of Kansas congratulates Sade Morris for passing the career 1,000 point mark during the Kansas Women's Basketball team's 77-66 victory over Michigan today!
Thank you to everyone who sent in a HawKU! We were overwhelmed by the response, so our panel of judges selected three winners and three honorable mentions...
The University of Kansas thanks everyone who has sent in a HawKU! If you haven't sent one in yet, there's still time, as the contest ends Friday at noon CST. Follow the link to check out the entries and submit your own! http://bit.ly/2egIbj
The University of Kansas - Q: What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen monarch butterfly? A: 17,000 mph if it is one of the KU Monarch Watch caterpillars that launched into space today aboard the shuttle Atlantis. More at http://monarchwatch.org/space/
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Monarch Watch — a KU-based network of students, teachers, volunteers and researchers dedicated to study of the monarch butterfly — is providing caterpillars to NASA, along with a special artificial diet. ...
