¢ The child endangerment and obstruction of justice trial for parents of a KU student is set to begin this week in Lake County, Ill., according to the [Lake County News-Sun][1].Jeffrey and Sara Hutsell are accused of allowing their underage son, Jonathan, to host a drinking party at their home ...

¢ The Korean art world is embroiled in a scandal involving a museum director who claimed to have a degree from Kansas University.The [The (UK) Independent][1] reports that Shin Jeong-ah, head curator of Korea's top art museum, the Sungkok Art Museum, in fact doesn't have the master's degree ...

¢ Virginia Marso, mother of former KU student Andy Marso, who nearly lost his life to bacterial meningitis, is calling for more children and teens to become vaccinated for the disease, the [St. Cloud (Minn.) Times][1] reports.The National Meningitis Association is having a briefing today to ...

¢ The anti-evolution, pro-Intelligent Design Discovery Institute is questioning whether a series of threats made at University of Colorado really came from creationists, and they're invoking the name of a KU professor to make their point.Police in Boulder, Colo., said someone put slips of ...

¢ A Kansas University graduate has been named director of a South Korean organization that promotes gender equality, according to the [Korea Times][1]. Lee Kyung-sook, 64, received her master's degree in political science from KU. [1]: ...

¢ A member of Chicago band Tangleweed explains how the band was "discovered" to play at the Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival through Internet radio station Pandora.com in a column in the [Chicago Tribune][1]. Kenneth Rainey goes on to argue that proposed royalty increases for Internet ...