A new Kansas University Web site, alert.ku.edu, will serve as a bulletin board for any KU emergency alerts.The new site will serve as a central location for updates during a crisis at the university, and will also serve as a starting point for students, faculty and staff to sign up for emergency cell phone text alerts.In the future, any visitors to the university’s home page during a crisis will be referred to the new Web site for updates.The site also takes a preventative approach, with guidelines on how to conduct oneself in a wide variety of emergencies.