Good morning, Lawrence.

Smokey, a 3-year-old pit bull mix who’s been at the Lawrence Humane for 151 days, is available for adoption and is dog- and kid-friendly; adoption fees will be waived Saturday, Oct.

31, and the shelter at 1805 E. 19th St. is open daily noon to 6 p.m.

A free screening of The Doctrine will start at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov.

2 at Haskell Auditorium, 155 Indian Ave, followed by a live Q&A with filmmaker Gwendolen Cates and boarding school survivor Mitchell Walking Elk (Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; part Hopi).

KU debate team of Michael Redlich + Jack Turec placed second at the Rocky Mountain British Parliamentary tournament held Oct.

24-25 in Denver, while another KU pair reached the quarterfinals and two teams advanced to the single-elimination rounds.

The University of Kansas Health System became the first in the region to offer Vivistim, an implant that uses vagus nerve stimulation alongside intensive physical and occupational therapy to help ischemic stroke survivors regain arm and hand movement; patients must commit to frequent rehab.