A University of Illinois basketball player accused of rape for an incident at a Lawrence bar last summer was ordered to stand trial on Friday after a woman testified that she was “terrified” as he allegedly assaulted her. The player, Terrence Edward Shannon, 23, of Champaign, Illinois, is ...
Three KU students were arrested overnight on suspicion of criminal trespass on the University of Kansas campus after they reportedly caused a disturbance at a library. A spokesperson for KU said a group of pro-Palestine protesters defied a final notice that their site on campus must be cleared ...
A new mural unveiled by artists with arts-based nonprofit Van Go Thursday is a bit different from the projects they typically complete each spring — it’s not going to be installed on a wall but on a vehicle. Titled “Regenerations,” the mural will be printed on vinyl and wrapped around ...
FRIDAY, MAY 10 • Free State Story Slam, 7-9 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Ages 18+, $10 suggested donation. Live presentation of spoken-word stories. • Lawrence Barn Dance Association: Contra Dance with caller Jill Allen, 6 p.m. potluck, 7:30 p.m. lesson, 8-10:30 ...
You don’t have to look too far away from the last home Studio 804 built on Indiana Street to find its newest project — in fact, it’s located right next door. The Pinkney neighborhood has seen multiple projects from the KU architecture capstone course pop up since 2022, with the first of ...
Just days before a trial was to begin in a 7-year-old rape case, the defendant has asked a Douglas County judge for more time to prepare his defense. On Wednesday, Judge Amy Hanley — with considerable reluctance, it appeared — granted the request of defense attorney Joe Huerter, who is ...
