When the Iranian government shut down the Internet last month, dozens of Iranian students at the University of Kansas lost their means of connecting with family and friends. They attended classes and lived their "Lawrence lives," worried sick about loved ones who might be affected by the ...

This year is the 100th anniversary of the Kansas Union at the University of Kansas, and the university will be celebrating its history and traditions with bowling, a scavenger hunt, casino games, wedding cake and more throughout this year. Since its founding, the Kansas Union has become a hub ...

If it wasn’t for his new neighbors back when he was a kid, Darrell Brogdon might have never graced the airwaves across Kansas. While growing up in Kerrville, Texas, — a small town northwest of San Antonio — the general manager of the local radio station KERV-AM moved next door. One of ...

It would be understandable if you stopped thinking as much about Pluto after it was “demoted” from being considered one of the nine planets sharing the Earth’s solar system to being classified as a dwarf planet in 2006. Or you could be one of those people who is adamant there are still ...

UPDATED 7:35 P.M. FEB. 19 The University of Kansas is getting a new provost — the day-to-day leader of the university’s academic operations — and surprisingly will have a new leader of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences too. KU Chancellor Douglas Girod on Friday named Arash Mafi ...

The Spencer Museum of Art will open two special exhibitions Thursday that will showcase the diversity and richness in Japanese and Asian American art. The two special exhibitions — “Street Nihonga: The Art of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani” and “Brush, Block, and Blood: Three Generations of ...