Less than 12 hours earlier, KU basketball player Jalen Coleman-Lands helped hang 102 points on rival Kansas State in Allen Fieldhouse. So, over a late-morning breakfast with teammates, it should come as no surprise that credit is a key topic of conversation.
Credit for that slick pass. Credit for that deep 3. Credit for that monster block.
No, not that type of credit. That credit won’t even pay for ...
Whether it is killing zombies or diving to the bottom of the ocean, there is a new downtown Lawrence business that can simulate those and a host of other activities for you.
Heck, VR Lawrence — the VR stands for virtual reality — even has a simulation that probably can replicate your actual job. One of the “games” is a job simulator that lets you choose from a large list of professions.
I know what ...
The University of Kansas and Wichita State remain serious about building a new medical school campus in Wichita, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod said in brief remarks Tuesday.
Girod said the two universities have been talking about the potential project with Wichita community leaders and members of the Kansas Legislature.
“It has resonated well in that community and certainly has resonated well in the ...
History would suggest that if I want to age in place, I may need to become less of a handyman. (I’ll let you guess whether that’s because of the dangers of power tools or the dangers of reporting the results of my latest project to my lovely spouse.) A new Lawrence company is betting there are many retirees who will be looking for handyman services in the near future.
Longtime Lawrence builders Travis ...
A process underway to eliminate approximately 40 degrees or programs at KU won’t result in the reduction of any faculty members, Chancellor Douglas Girod told the Journal-World this week.
But Girod also said the University of Kansas community should expect more degree and program scrutiny in the future as the university contemplates how large it should be.
“To be honest, I’ve said this from the day ...
Story updated at 4:50 p.m. Thursday:
For nearly 12 hours on Thursday, a steady and sometimes heavy snowfall hit Lawrence and Douglas County, leaving about 8 inches of snow in its wake.
“It is looking like Lawrence is in a bullseye right now,” Nathan Griesemer, a meteorologist with the Topeka office of the National Weather Service, said at about 8 a.m. Thursday.
By that time it already had been snowing ...
