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By Kaylee Lindenmuth Assistant News Editor A group from Matthew 24 Ministries gathered at the entrance to South Dining Hall on Nov. 30 to stage a protest. Much like previous groups to stage protests at KU, they came to spread a message of hate toward specific groups, such as muslims and feminists. Shortly after […]
By Arthur Garrison Faculty Contributor Late last month, KU was visited by a speaker who was participating in a national event called “SinAwarenessDay” which seems to have the purpose of announcing that there is sin in the world and that people should not sin. On various campuses, including KU, a lone speaker yells at students […]
By Justin Sweitzer Editor-in-Chief With my undergraduate academic career nearing its end as the calendar slowly inches its way toward May 2018, I frequently find myself reflecting back on my time here at KU. I owe a lot to this university: it has a beautifully-maintained campus for students to view and enjoy every day, various […]
By Marybeth Peluzzo Copy Editor On Saturday Sept. 23, KU veteran students team up with River House to experience the most difficult trail Hawk Mountain has to offer. The students were also able to enjoy some homemade Chile and cornbread after the hike. Along with a delicious dinner, the students helped churn homemade ice cream. […]
By Mike Downing Advisor to The Keystone As many of you know, my wife, Jackie, who has worked with the bookstore in a variety of capacities for approximately ten years, is now working with the KU Campus Store on a consulting basis to open lines of communication to help the store become more integrated with […]
By Mike Downing Advisor to The Keystone Background Last year, in Oct. of 2016, I visited Howard University in Washington, D.C. to present a paper on August Wilson. As part of my campus exploration, I discovered the Howard University Bookstore, which had previously been located on campus, is now situated off campus and operated […]
By Jillian Baker News Editor On Oct. 30, KU and the KU Foundation accepted a $500,000 donation from Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation (Snider Hockey) and the Give Something Back Foundation (Give Back). According to KU press release, “Working through their Goals and Assists partnership, Snider Hockey and Give Back assist students in overcoming obstacles […]
By Cameron Wertz Contributing Writer The Trump administration is considering eliminating protected status for Haitians, which may cause problems for some KU students. According to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services website, then-acting Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly, “extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for eligible nationals of Haiti (and eligible individuals without […]
By Zachary Balla Contributing Writer With the beginning of the 2017 fall semester, the KU Small Business Development Center began its second term helping small businesses build their presence on social media platforms. “The KU SBDC exists as a group that is critical for businesses to start, grow and prosper. We act as group that […]
By Gabriela Laracca Arts & Entertainment Editor On Oct. 29 at 8 p.m., after being surprise-gifted VIP tickets just a few hours before, I attended a concert featuring two incredibly talented acts— O.A.R. (Of A Revolution) and The New Respects. According to other concert-goers, fans of all ages and walks of life flooded into the […]