Heard on the Hill

As KU classes begin today, look back on 2016 and guess about 2017

The first classes of 2017 start today on the University of Kansas campus — welcome back to campus. What’s in store this year at KU? Will it be as newsy as last year? I can predict some of the big stories that will happen at KU in 2017. The university will get a new chancellor. Major ...

KU Crime Blotter: Jan. 2-15

The following incidents were reported to the University of Kansas Office of Public Safety between Monday, Jan. 2, and Sunday, Jan. 15 (during KU's winter break). Incidents are listed by the dates they were reported. **Jan. 14** • Someone stole a bicycle and lock between Dec. 16 and Jan. ...

The top 25 highest paying majors — KU has big enrollment growth in some of them

Enrollment is up in quite a few engineering programs at the University of Kansas in recent years. Could this be why? (And is it too late for me to change my major?) Engineering specialties make up 20 of today’s top 25 highest paying majors, according to a recently released list from the ...