TOPEKA — A private foundation offered to match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to $1 million for benefit of the financially struggling Sternberg Museum of Natural History at Fort Hays State University. In September, FHSU said the museum and its three million geology, zoology and ...
TOPEKA — The Kansas Board of Regents amended policy to require officials at the six state universities to notify the higher education board’s leadership of discussions about partnerships between intercollegiate athletic departments and private equity or venture capital firms. Text in the ...
Story updated at 3:24 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15: Lawrence’s affordable housing advisers won’t be considering the Douglas County Housing Stabilization Collaborative's request for city funding for 2027 – not because they don’t want to fund it, but because its application came in too ...
Douglas County commissioners are looking for ways to better evaluate the results of county-funded programs and improve reporting from community partners without creating unnecessary administrative work. During a work session on Wednesday, county staff presented many proposed changes to funding ...
Kansas State University President Richard Linton on Wednesday announced he is leaving his role as head of the school to accept a new position as president of Virginia Tech University. Linton is a three-time graduate of Virginia Tech, having earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate ...
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff knew in 2024 that a student had reported being gang raped at a fraternity house, but never followed up to learn what had happened to her or whether any of the accused students had been punished. In an interview with The New York Times published ...
