Updated at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday
The University of Kansas will put together a framework for a new Kansas Board of Regents policy that would give university CEOs more power to dismiss, suspend or terminate employees, even those with tenure, according to a statement from Provost Barbara Bichelmeyer.
Bichelmeyer said in a video message Tuesday that while KU was reserving the option of using the policy, she hoped ...
Lawrence's hospital will begin administering 1,300 vaccines Tuesday to residents 65 and older.
Monday night, the county contacted 1,300 randomly selected residents via the county's alert system. These individuals had indicated interest in receiving the vaccine through the county's vaccine interest survey. The selected residents received instructions about how to sign up online or by phone for one of the ...
Hundreds of University of Kansas faculty and staff members are objecting to a new Kansas Board of Regents policy that they say circumvents professional standards and violates the university’s commitments as a member of the American Association of Universities.
On Jan. 20, the Kansas Board of Regents approved a two-year policy that gives university CEOs more power to suspend, dismiss or terminate employees ...
Tena Santaularia didn’t need to see the house at 1303 Ranchero Drive before purchasing it around four years ago. She had already fallen in love with it.
Four years prior, the house had been on the market “and I probably drove the Realtor crazy because I think I looked at it three times,” Santaularia said. But at the time, she wasn’t ready to move. When she saw the home was on the market again four years ...
Lawrence resident Deb Umberger received a text alert Wednesday night at 6:23 p.m. informing her that residents over the age of 65 could register for a drive-thru vaccination clinic.
It was the first opportunity for Douglas County residents who qualified for Phase 2 of the state’s vaccination plan to sign up to receive a COVID-19 dose. Just over an hour earlier, Gov. Laura Kelly had announced that the state ...
This Q&A appeared in the Jan. 20, 2021, edition of the Journal-World's Crave food supplement. More from that section, including interviews with the people behind several Lawrence restaurants, can be found here.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Zen Zero owner Subarna Bhattachan said his restaurant did a decent amount of carry-out orders, but now they make up the majority of his business. That's why he says ...
