Congratulations to Juan Manuel Santos, winner of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize! [ Ссылка ] Santos, the president of Colombia and a KU alumnus, is recognized for his role in ending the longest modern civil war. In a return visit to Lawrence in 2012, Santos said his education at KU laid the groundwork for a future career in politics. “Your strong commitment to certain values, to freedom, to democracy—this has been present in my heart and mind throughout.”
KU’s Nobel Peace Prize winner
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