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Historically-low levels on the Ohio River prompted Illinois American Water to act but residents say they werent informed about the companys move.

University of Kansas Debate Co-President Azja Butler won the Top Speaker award at last weekend’s 75th annual National Debate Tournament.  For Butler, a junior from Lansing, Kansas, who has been participating in debate for the last eight years, winning Top Speaker meant a lot. “Honestly, I’m still kind of in shock about it,” Butler said. “I know for people who don’t really do debate, they don’t really understand what it means to win that.” The TOP SPEAK...

>> in just as well. i want to thank my colleagues at sais. you could not ask for a better lunch of colleagues and since nobody has anything nice to say about administrators. let me say to dena einhorn because they gave me enough of a break, enough of a break in teaching this thing over the line and it was hugely important and your support and encouragement meant the world to me. but what i want to do is i want to conclude with the last paragraph, very last paragraph of the book and i s...

when i first wrote a piece for esquire about what i found out about my father. i wrote that piece anonymously, and that led to a graphic memoir that i wrote and illustrated. and, you know, i, of course, its a process going through an estrangement with a parent, a separation, a betrayal. and in the beginning, you know, i had all of these feelings about my mother and my feelings about my father, and what was really interesting for me was to sort of watch them at the beginning of that pro...