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Professor’s case suing K-State for discrimination on the basis of sex moves forward in part
A transgender professor is suing K-State for more than $300,000 because he says the university discriminated against him because of his gender identity and sex. A United States District Court judge ordered on Feb. 25 that the case partially move forward. In a complaint filed April in federal court, Harlan Weaver, a professor in K-State’s [...]
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City commissioners support plans for train depot tribute to Roger Reitz
Manhattan city commissioners on Tuesday unanimously agreed to move forward with plans for an installation at the Union Pacific Depot to honor former legislator, city commissioner and retired physician Roger Reitz. Reitz, 93, was a member of the Kansas Senate from 2005 to 2013. He also served in the Kansas House from 2002 to 2005. [...]
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New Kaw’s nightclub opening Thursday ahead of Fake Patty’s Day
By Bella Zarate Just in time for Fake Patty’s Day, a new nightclub opens this week in Aggieville. Kaw’s, a Johnny Kaw-branded nightclub, will officially open at 10 p.m. Thursday in the former Shot Stop space. The club is modeled after Westport Landing, one of the brand’s Kansas City locations, and is designed to bring [...]
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City commission tables parks and rec master plan additions for future meeting
Manhattan city commissioners decided to push back proposed changes to a parks and rec master plan after giving mixed feedback Tuesday. The city government proposed adding two initiatives — the Riverfront MHK Conceptual Plan and the Flint Hills Discovery Center Sculpture Trail Plan — and updating plans for an indoor aquatic center with the results [...]
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