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Opened in 1866, the University of Kansas is a comprehensive educational and research institution
with 29,272 students and more than 2,100 faculty members. KU includes the main campus in Lawrence, a city of about 88,000 in
northeastern Kansas; the Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas; the Edwards Campus in Overland Park; a clinical campus
of the School of Medicine in Wichita; and educational and research facilities throughout the state.
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