The University of Kansas is exploring a $40 million plan to move its law school into historic Lippincott Hall along Jayhawk Boulevard.
The plan would move the law school out of Green Hall, a 1970s-era building that is just north of the athletic complex that includes Allen Fieldhouse and Anschutz Sports Pavilion. KU officials haven’t said what they would do with Green Hall, but the university also is in the ...
A budget bill passed by Kansas lawmakers on Thursday will create new questions about how University of Kansas officials can address issues of diversity, equity and inclusion.
The budget bill — HB 2184 — approved by both the Kansas House and Senate includes language that would prohibit KU and other state universities from spending state dollars on diversity- and equity-related issues.
The language ...
A band and a can have produced many a plan in Lawrence. But this one is different than most.
Nick Carroll, founder and owner of The Replay Lounge in downtown Lawrence, has filed plans to open a small manufacturing facility near 10th and New Hampshire streets to house his new canned cocktail business.
The cocktails — made from local recipes popular at The Replay — will be named after local bands. The plan ...
The eagle has not landed — and that means an unsanctioned homeless camp along the banks of the Kansas River can stay, for now.
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has no plans to seek the removal of the unsanctioned camp behind the Amtrak station near Seventh and New Jersey streets in East Lawrence. The camp is producing a large amount of debris and activity on property that has a conservation ...
Here are some news and notes from around town:
— There are many reasons why I’ve fantasized about unleashing a bulldozer on a convenience store. Four-dollar-per-gallon gasoline and payback for that grab-and-go tuna salad sandwich that was a lot more go than grab are among the most common. Well, somebody has bulldozed a Lawrence convenience store, but of course, not for any of those reasons.
The old Shell ...
Let’s go through some news and notes from around town:
• I knew Lawrence was experiencing a boom of drive-thru coffee shops, but I didn’t realize it was such a money-making venture that a new coffee shop needs a bank right next to it. Or maybe it says something about coffee prices.
I'm not sure, but either way, plans definitely have been filed for a new bank building and a new chain, drive-thru coffee ...
