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Arts & Events December 5, 2025 - 3:15 pm

Lawrence High students win awards at 2D and 3D art competition

by Lawrence Times

Four Lawrence High School students won top awards at a major art competition in Merriam this week.

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Arts & Events December 5, 2025 - 12:26 pm

Group of KU faculty, staff and students to perform fall concert

by Lawrence Times

The Bales Choral Society, a group of KU faculty, staff members and students from various departments and disciplines across campus, are set to perform a fall concert.

Education December 3, 2025 - 1:16 pm

University of Kansas joins $3.7 million program to generate more special education doctorates

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

KU and two other public universities will collaborate on a $3.75 million federal grant to recruit master’s degree recipients into a collaborative doctoral program focused on special education leadership.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 29, 2025 - 4:36 pm

Low brass musicians from Lawrence schools, community to join for holiday concert

by Lawrence Times

Low brass instrumentalists from ages 12 to 80 will soon join onstage for Brassmas, an annual holiday concert in Lawrence.

Arts & Events November 28, 2025 - 12:04 pm

KU School of Music to present annual Vespers concert

by Lawrence Times

KU instrumentalists and choral singers will perform at the 101st annual Vespers concert next week.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education November 27, 2025 - 2:10 pm

Free State journalism students, former Lawrence High adviser net national awards

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Several Free State High School students claimed national awards for reporting, photojournalism and design, and a local journalism instructor netted the National Scholastic Press Association’s highest honor for educators.

Education November 20, 2025 - 5:54 pm

Kansas Board of Regents explores changes in faculty workload, post-tenure reviews

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Board of Regents is preparing to vote on faculty tenure policy recommendations that set academic workload expectations and require rigorous post-tenure reviews of professors at the state’s six public universities.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts November 19, 2025 - 5:40 pm

Students allege open records violations in amended lawsuit against Lawrence school district’s AI surveillance

by Cuyler Dunn

A group of current and former Lawrence high school students added claims to their lawsuit against the Lawrence school district over its use of an AI monitoring software, alleging open records violations and arguing the district’s switch to a new software does not absolve it of the claims. 

Education November 18, 2025 - 2:26 pm

Douglas County elections office confirms results of Lawrence school board, city commission elections

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Douglas County Elections Office has certified the results of the 2025 election, with no changes to the winners of the Lawrence City Commission election and confirmation of a school board seat that had been too close to call.

Education November 17, 2025 - 11:10 pm

Lawrence school district points to fewer births, financial stress to explain shrinking enrollment

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence school board members and district administrators are looking at a declining birth rate, an ever-increasing cost of living and a shortage of housing as factors in shrinking enrollment.

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