Updated at 2:35 p.m. Monday
The University of Kansas has inched ahead two more spots in the closely watched university rankings from U.S. News & World Report, which published its 2023 edition on Monday.
KU finished No. 56 among all public schools ranked by the media company, up from No. 58 in last year’s report. Among all universities — both public and private — KU moved up one spot to No. 121.
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The University of Kansas has received a nearly $1 million federal grant to build a small scale manufacturing facility that will help start-up drug firms and other biotech companies create critical, early-stage batches of their products.
KU announced on Friday that the university has received a $958,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration to create a specialized type of facility known as a Good ...
KU and Wichita State are getting serious about building a large medical school complex in downtown Wichita, and now the project has a size and a price tag: nearly a half-million square feet and $302 million.
The two universities will seek approval from the Kansas Board of Regents next week to formally begin working on the project, although several details about how the facility will be funded are still to be ...
Somehow, our next-door neighbor Kansas City, Kansas, has become the regional hub for both NASCAR and professional soccer. (You’ve got your next reality TV hit if you combine those two tailgate parties.) But a new national ranking suggests that such diversity may be spot on: Kansas City, Kansas, is the most ethnically diverse city in the region, and the competition isn’t particularly close.
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The University of Kansas ranked average for its commitment to free speech on campus, while nearby Kansas State received the second highest rating in the nation, according to a report released Wednesday.
KU ranked No. 73 out of 203 universities included in a large-scale survey commissioned by a leading nonprofit that monitors free speech issues in higher education.
The ranking garnered KU an “average” ...
If you are on a farm and say you want some Jersey Juice, you may find yourself on the business end of an udder. (A Jersey is a breed of dairy cow, for those of you who don’t hang out at a barn.) But soon, there will be a west Lawrence restaurant where some Juice from Jersey means something altogether different.
The Juice at Jersey Mike’s Subs is a special mixture of red wine vinegar and olive oil, and the ...
