The Lawrence Public Library board approved a new community vision plan that its leader hopes can help the library be more flexible as it grows and add new amenities for residents. The library’s Board of Trustees voted Monday night to officially adopt the plan, which will serve as its master ...
Professors at the University of Kansas now have a definition to determine whether their classroom content is crossing into the territory of diversity, equity and inclusion-related content, which soon will face new scrutiny. Now, KU leaders are hoping the definition approved by the Kansas Board ...
Most students at the University of Kansas should expect a 5% increase in the tuition and required fees they’ll pay to the university for the upcoming school year. The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday unanimously approved tuition increases for nearly every state university for the ...
The summer show for Theatre Lawrence’s Youth Troupe is set for later this month with a three-show run of the musical Between The Lines. The show, based on the young adult novel written by best-selling author Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer, will open on Saturday, June 26. On ...
As president of the Big 12 Conference, University of Kansas Chancellor Doug Girod has become accustomed to the continual uncertainty surrounding college athletics. But there was one longstanding norm that he didn’t think was at any risk of falling: Student-athletes who gamble on their own ...
Updated at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 17 A Dillons employee admitted to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the grocery store to buy a gaming computer and Magic the Gathering trading cards, among other purchases, according to allegations in a recently released arrest affidavit. An asset ...
