KU Endowment preparing to alter scholarships to comply with Trump DEI rules; millions of dollars likely to be restructured
Story updated at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 30: The KU Endowment Association is restructuring potentially millions of dollars in scholarships to meet new Trump administration requirements related to diversity, equity and inclusion, the Journal-World has learned. The restructuring — which ...
Douglas County Historical Society launches fundraiser after federal grant terminated by executive order; museums like Watkins fear future funding cuts
Lawrence school board approves 2025–2026 class size targets and enrollment projections
The Lawrence school board approved class size targets and enrollment projections for the 2025-2026 school year. On Monday, the school board ...
‘They’re invested in me’: KU football’s 2 new walk-ons feel valued amid much smaller roster sizes
Preps Notebook: Former Free State, Lawrence football players start professional careers
Three former Lawrence and Free State football players found their first professional football homes in the NFL last week. The New Orleans Saints ...
Douglas County Appraiser’s Office to mail 6,600 change of value notices May 1 for personal property
Douglas County commissioners ease rules for home-based businesses, drop registration and fees for many small operations
Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday approved a slate of changes easing regulations for small home-based businesses, which will allow many ...
Former U.S. defense secretary tells Lawrence crowd views on battles ranging from higher education to China conflict
KU Endowment preparing to alter scholarships to comply with Trump DEI rules; millions of dollars likely to be restructured
Former defense secretary to speak in Lawrence on Wednesday; KU conference to assess China threat
Lawrence retail sales fall for the month, but city is still outpacing most other retail markets in the state
Lawrence Parade of Homes set for next two weekends; due to shortage of lots, half of entries are outside the city
Home sales up in March, but selling prices fall a bit; another sign that Google Fiber is getting closer to Lawrence launch
Man pleads to lesser offense in stabbing near North Lawrence homeless camp, hopes to serve sentence at Larned
3 arrested in separate incidents of alleged indecent exposure, lewd behavior
‘I didn’t really believe it until I fell to the ground’; man testifies about being shot during botched drug deal in Lawrence
Final Friday art shows, museum birthday celebration, downtown music crawl and more events
Kansas abortion clinics saw sizable majority of clients from out of state in 2024
HOMES: Choosing the right real estate agent
May Day protest in Lawrence and across the U.S. to oppose Trump’s executive actions and support workers’ rights, social justice
Douglas County Historical Society launches fundraiser after federal grant terminated by executive order; museums like Watkins fear future funding cuts
Uncover traces of the past at a ruined mansion in Lecompton this summer with the Kansas Archeology Training Program’s field school
