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February 14, 2003
Vol. 27, No. 11

• Chancellor, staff reps urge salary increase
• To catch
a thief
• Female prof ranks high in Nat’l Guard
• ‘One-stop’ exit service expediates military leave
• Multicultural Scholars Program expands, adds two new units
• Dockings give $1M gift to KU
• Meetings will debate civil service alternatives
• Student for a day
• Professor profiles composer for Kansas Public Radio
• Staff tuition assistance program sees increase
• Steinem speaks
• Pulitzer Prize-winning author to give Dole lecture
• KU administrators win awards
• KU filmmaker’s faux documentary takes new look at slavery
• December employees honored
• $2M gift funds new program
• Digital Library announces internal grants
• Sushi Anyone?
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Q: In February 1930, a 24-year-old amateur astronomer from Burdett achieved worldwide fame by identifying Pluto as the ninth planet in our solar system. Name the astronomer who eventually would graduate from KU before going on to a long and distinguished scientific career.

A: Clyde Tombaugh

 

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