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Friday: Carta Blanca - $2.49
Tuesday: 2 for Tuesdays 9pm -12am BOGO Bowling games
Sunday: Corona Extra - $2.49
Wednesday: Buck Night 9pm -12am $1 Games Thursday: Ladies Night 10pm - 1am Ladies bowl free 703 Massachusetts St. Above Tonic
Mon-Wed: Study Sesson 5pm -7pm $12.99 Traditional & Nirvana Super Shisha W/KUID Thursday: Chill Out - Save $3 with complimentary ICE TIP when you order any Traditional or Nirvana Super Shisha Hookah Friday: Date Night - Complimentary Rosewater Lemonade with any Traditional or Nirvana Super Shisha Hookah Saturday: Ladies Night - $2 off any Nirvana Super Shisha Sunday: Karaoke Night - Sing with us & get $2 off your any Hookah
Sunday: Sunday Funday 10pm - 1am $5 Cover All you can bowl
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M-F Lunch Special Slice, Salad, & Soda For Only $6.49 (11am-2pm)
Monday: M-F Happy Hour, 2pm-5pm Select ½ Price Apps $2.50 Tall Boys & Burlesque Lager Pints Tuesday: Tostada Tuesday $3.50 House Margs, Cornas, Modelo $14.99 Large Tostada Pizza $5.99 Tostada Calzone Wednesday: Wine & Dine $5 Bottle of wine with the purchase of a large gourmet pizza Thursday: Papa’s Thursday $14.99 Large Papa Minsky’s Friday: $4 Pints Blvd. Wheat, Free State $3 Copperhead Wells $3 Pints Burlesque Lager
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PRE-PRINTED INSERTS
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SPECIAL SECTIONS FALL 18 H O M E C O M I N G / L AT E NIGHT IN THE PHOG
Be a part of one of the biggest weekends in KU Athletics and get exposure to thousands of students and visitors at Homecoming. This edition includes extended distribution to classrooms and alumni.
BASKETBALL PREVIEW
The first look at the season for both the Men’s and Women’s basketball teams.
ROCK CHALK LIVING GUIDE
The comprehensive housing guide for students as they search for apartments, roommates, and new furniture.
DAY I N T H E L I F E
Place your advertising in this award-winning section which showcases different Jayhawks and their inspiring stories.
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SPRING 19 BRACKET BASH
Brand yourself with KU Men’s Basketball during March Madness. An exclusive opportunity to place your business on a blank bracket that students fill out and hang in their homes. In addition to placement on the bracket, you will be randomly assigned to a top ranking team and every time they win, you win too!
ROCK CHALK LIVING GUIDE
The comprehensive housing guide for students as they search for apartments, roommates, and new furniture.
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INSIDER’S GUIDE
8 U N I V E R S I T Y D A I LY K A N S A N
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NEW BUSINESS MATCH If you are a new business running with us, we will match all advertisements purchased in four weeks. New business is considered to be any business not run in the last 12 months. Matched ads must be used within four weeks.
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TERMS & CONDITIONS TERMS OF PAYMENT Statements are mailed on the first of the month following publication. All accounts are due and payable by the 30th of the month following publication. All accounts more than 30 DAYS PAST DUE will be granted additional advertising only at the discretion of the Business Manager and the Sales & Marketing Advisor. Any advertiser whose billing becomes 60 DAYS PAST DUE will not be able to advertise until the balance is paid in full. All advertising must be paid in advance until the advertiser has established credit with The Kansan. To receive credit, the business must be established in the advertised location for at least one year and pass a credit evaluation. The Kansan reserves the rights to require pre-payment for any ads. All out-of-state advertisers must prepay for advertising in cash or by check, money order or certified check unless the ads are prepaid through a recognized advertising agency or a national representative ALL RETURNED CHECKS WILL BE CHARGED $30 One tear sheet per ad is provided with monthly bill for display advertising. Up to three tear sheets will be provided upon request. Additional tear sheets and copies of bill will be provided for a nominal charge. Advertisers and agencies forwarding orders to The Kansan that contain incorrect rates or conditions are hereby advised that the advertising called for will be inserted and charged at the regular schedule of rates and conditions in effect at the time the advertising runs. Advertisers are subject to full Kansan policies. Contact us for more information. If an advertisement is canceled after deadline The Kansan reserves the right to charge up to 50% of the total cost of the space reservation.
ACCEPTANCE POLICY All advertising is subject to approval by the acceptance committee. The committee reserves the right to refuse any advertising that does not meet The Kansan’s standards of acceptance. Any ad dealing with a politically or socially controversial issue will be subject to the approval of the committee. The committee shall be made up of the Advertising Director and the Retail Sales Manager. Only publication of an ad denotes acceptance by the Kansan. The advertiser and/or advertising agency agrees to defend and indemnify the Kansan against any and all liability, loss or expenses arising from claims of libel, unfair competition, unfair trade practices, infringement of trademarks, copyrights, trade names, patents or proprietary rights of privacy resulting from the publication of the advertiser’s ad. Ads that look like editorial material must have the word “advertisement” printed above them. The Kansan reserves the right to insert the words “paid advertisement.” CONTRACTS & RATES Kansan contracts are for a rate level, and the Kansan may make periodic adjustments to the rate in each level. Current contract holders will be notified in writing 30 days prior to any rate adjustment, except in the case of changes made after fulfillment or exemption of a contract, when new rates may be in effect. The Kansan will provide 30 days notice, in writing at least 15 days prior to the effective date of the new rates. Advertising published by the The Kansan that contains copy, illustrations, or both created, in whole or part, by the staff of The Kansan, is covered under the copyrights thereof and shall remain the exclusive property of The Kansan. Reproduction cannot be made without specific written consent. The Kansan reserves its right to insert its copyright mark in such advertisements.
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