Potter Lake — the manmade pond just down the hill from KU's main campus — has been undergoing a major restoration since last year, which has involved dredging and other initiatives to improve the pond’s ecosystem and appearance. The $1.2 million project's goal was to restore Potter Lake ...

A team of four supersonic jets from an U.S. Air Force base in Texas will fly over Lawrence on Friday and Saturday as part of pregame festivities for the University of Kansas' Saturday morning football game against the University of Cincinnati. KU officials announced that four T-38 Talons, a ...

UPDATED 3 P.M., TUESDAY, SEPT. 23 Enrollments at the University of Kansas have been rising for the last several years, but the university’s standing in a key national ranking hasn’t. That changed on Tuesday. KU gained seven spots in the closely watched U.S. News & World Report ...

Getting tenure and its job protections as a university faculty member — and how much work must be done to keep that status — are now officially topics to be studied by the Kansas Board of Regents this fall. At their meeting on Thursday, the Regents approved a board goal of conducting a ...

The Kansas Relays will not take place in the spring of 2026. KU is cutting out the historic track meet this year as part of a broader effort to reduce expenses for the athletic department, athletic director Travis Goff told the Journal-World in an interview on Thursday afternoon. “It really ...

Higher education in Kansas definitely is becoming more conservative in one regard — with its request for state funding. The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday agreed to submit a budget request to state lawmakers and the governor that seeks $4.6 million less in funding than what the higher ...