As KU professor Perry Alexander made his pitch for $3 million of prized university funding, he pointed to a New Yorker cartoon that makes its way around the internet.
It shows a dog sitting in front of a computer keyboard, exclaiming to another canine that “on the internet, nobody knows you are a dog.”
“That’s the essence of the problem,” said Alexander, a distinguished professor in electrical and ...
If you are looking for a new home in Lawrence, you had better be ready to drop what you are doing and go see any new house before it gets sold out from underneath you. (I used to advise people to always keep a full tank of gas, but of course, it is infeasible now to buy a house and a tank of gas.)
A new national report sheds some light on why Lawrence’s housing market is so tight: Despite being a growing ...
Kansas’ six major universities will undergo a review of their athletic trainers and doctors as the sports world has faced multiple allegations of abuse or inappropriate care by medical professionals.
The Kansas Board of Regents on Tuesday created a new task force that will review the athletic training programs of the University of Kansas, Kansas State, Wichita State, Emporia State, Fort Hays State and ...
University of Kansas leaders on Tuesday dismantled the group that oversaw KU’s response to COVID-19, signaling that KU believes it now has the upper hand on the virus.
Chancellor Douglas Girod said the COVID-19 Unified Command Team has been disbanded on the Lawrence campus, and the university’s Pandemic Medical Advisory Team is no longer conducting regular meetings.
In an email to the university ...
Inflation may be producing one set of numbers in your household. (The number of times I’ll have steak this year: zero, unless putting A-1 sauce on a hot dog is good for partial credit.) But at Lawrence City Hall, inflation is producing a different set of numbers.
One number that may come to fruition by the end of the year: 6 million. That’s roughly the number of unexpected sales tax dollars Lawrence City ...
Maybe the sunscreen industry was behind it, or maybe it just happened organically, but somehow shopping on a sidewalk in July became a Lawrence tradition. Get ready for that tradition to change.
Downtown Lawrence again will have a big retail sale on the third Thursday of July, but the organization has decided to no longer market it as a sidewalk sale. Instead, it will be a “Summer Sale.” Businesses still ...
