In a better-to-laugh-than-cry sort of way, University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas Girod often jokes during his updates of higher education that they’ll likely be out-of-date before he’s done talking. After all, you could argue that nothing is in greater supply in today’s world of ...
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian will provide a public lecture at the University of Kansas looking back on the “Scopes Monkey Trial,” which brought to a head 100 years ago the role of religion in public classrooms. Edward Larson — a 1998 winner of a Pulitzer Prize for his book Summer ...
About 100 students from the University of Kansas’ School of Architecture & Design will have their work featured in a Kansas City event on Friday. KU students are hosting a special show from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday as part of the KC Design Week festivities. Both individual and ...
A University of Kansas economist has been inducted into one of the country’s top organizations for artists and scientists. Donna Ginther, who is a distinguished professor of economics at KU, has been named to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Ginther is the sixth KU faculty ...
All the preparations are being made for universities to begin directly paying their student-athletes next school year. The federal judge overseeing the key lawsuit in the matter hasn’t yet approved the settlement agreement between the NCAA, universities and aggrieved student-athletes, but ...
It is rare that the jokes and the dreams tossed around between college roommates become reality — especially when those dreams involve an appearance on the big screen. But if you think it is impossible, University of Kansas students Drew Hanson and Nnamdi Anyanike are proving the joke’s ...