Published on 12, May 3, 2008

Politicians celebrate KU wins

Politicians put aside their differences Friday to honor Kansas University’s men’s basketball, football and debate teams. Read more.

Published on 10:30, May 2, 2008

6News video: 3 victorious teams from KU get special recognition from state capitol

The Jayhawk football, basketball, and debate teams were recognized in a special ceremony with the Governor on Friday. Read more.

Published on 12, April 29, 2008

Political leaders to fete Jayhawk champions

Kansas University will take a victory lap around the state Capitol on Friday. Read more.

Published on 10:30, April 28, 2008

6News video: Statehouse to honor Jayhawk teams

On Friday, legislators and Governor Sebelius will honor the KU basketball, football, and debate teams for their accomplishments this year. Read more.

Published on 12, April 16, 2008

KU senior class leaves indelible gift

It’s been hard to ignore Kansas University this year. Athletic achievements such as the Orange Bowl victory and the NCAA basketball championship have put KU in the spotlight nationally and geared up school spirit on campus. Read more.

Published on 10:30, April 15, 2008

6News video: KU's athletic achievements hard to ignore

It's been hard to ignore KU this year. Athletic achievements - like the Orange Bowl victory and the NCAA National Championship in men's basketball - have put KU in the national spotlight and ramped up school spirit. Read more.

Published on 12, April 13, 2008

Victory: What’s in it for KU?

It’s been a banner year for Kansas Athletics: an Orange Bowl victory for the football team and a National Championship for the basketball team. In addition to promoting good feelings across campus, there’s the chance that all of this promotion — something that a value can’t easily be affixed to — will provide tangible benefit to the university. Read more.

Published on 10:30, March 9, 2008

6News video: Orange Bowl victory celebrated in style

After an amazing season was capped off with a victory in the Orange Bowl, the KU football team is looking ahead to next Fall. But that was put on hold as the team and fans gathered to celebrate their memorable season. Read more.

Published on 12, March 9, 2008

Team’s the theme at banquet

Sharing the wealth was the theme of Saturday’s Kansas University Football Awards Banquet, and why not? Read more.

Published on 12, March 9, 2008

Orange Bowl victors lauded at KU banquet

As sweet as the Kansas University football team’s Orange Bowl victory was, the team has bigger goals, coach Mark Mangino reminded fans Saturday. Read more.

Published on 12, March 6, 2008

Football celebration set

Fans are invited to the Kansas University football awards ceremony Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free. Fieldhouse doors open at 6:30 p.m. Read more.

Published on 12, Feb. 20, 2008

Orange Bowl travel costs for KU: $2M

When Kansas University’s charter plane landed at Forbes Field after the Jan. 3 Orange Bowl, Jayhawk fans didn’t so much see football players walk off as much as they saw ordinary people. Lots of people. And all those people cost a lot of money to fly and put up in hotels. In fact, the total cost for KU to go to the Orange Bowl was about $2 million, according to figures released this week by KU as a result of a Lawrence Journal-World/6News Freedom of Information request. Read more.

Published on 10:30, Feb. 19, 2008

6News video: KU spends $2 Million on Orange Bowl

KU picked up the air fare and lodging for more than 500 people on the way to The Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida earlier this year. Read more.

Published on 12, Jan. 16, 2008

KU to celebrate football season

Kansas University athletics officials have scheduled a free public event to celebrate the football team’s Orange Bowl victory. Read more.

Published on 3:23, Jan. 15, 2008

6News video: KU to celebrate Orange Bowl win

Kansas athletics officials have scheduled a free public event to celebrate the football team’s Orange Bowl victory. Read more.

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