22 Open for Business

30 Lifeline

36 A Journey of 33,000 Miles

2 Lift the Chorus
Letters from our readers

5 First Word
The editor's turn

6 On the Boulevard
KU & Alumni Association events

8 Jayhawk Walk
A yo-yo champ, a singing dentist, a Jayhawk Survivor and more

10 Hilltopics
News and notes: Lied Center Boosts outreach; DeBruce Center houses more than Naismith rules.

18 Sports
Senior golfer sets school record with five titles; throwers make strong showing at Kansas Relays.

42 Association News
Jayhawk twist the night away at Oz-themed Rock Chalk Ball; Dykes' gift supports legacy relations.

48 Class Notes
Profiles of a pollster, a maestro, a master teacher and more

68 In Memory
Deaths in the KU family

72 Rock Chalk Review
Smithsonian showcases 1974 Kansas; study abroad prepares future teachers for diverse classrooms.

76 KU 150
Scenes from the sesquicentennial