The spring season for KU’s University Theatre will open with the play “Corners Grove” this weekend. The opening performance for the play, written by Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin, will be Friday at the William Inge Memorial Theatre in Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive. Other showings will be ...

What do cities, counties and educational institutions need to do to avoid fines of up to $125,000 a day under Kansas' new anti-transgender bathroom law? The answer at the local level seems to be: We're still trying to figure that out. The law, SB 244, took effect in February after the ...

KU management and the labor union representing its faculty members were scheduled to negotiate Thursday as the two parties near the date that KU has said it would seek to declare the negotiations at an impasse. An update posted by the United Academics of KU — which represents about 1,500 ...

Faculty and staff leaders were expected on Wednesday to release the totals of an informal vote on whether KU community members have confidence in Chancellor Doug Girod amid rising labor tensions. No such vote results emerged on Wednesday. Instead, Faculty Senate President Misty Heggeness — ...

A distinguished professor within the University of Kansas’ School of Education & Human Services will be the first candidate to publicly interview to become the new dean of KU’s highly ranked education school. Lisa Wolf-Wendel, a professor of higher education in KU’s Department of ...

UPDATED 9:35 P.M. March 2 In the wake of stalled labor negotiations, faculty and staff leaders at the University of Kansas are asking employees to consider a vote of no confidence in Chancellor Douglas Girod and the university’s chief financial officer. In a joint email this week, the KU ...