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Lawrence Life March 1, 2025 - 6:02 pm

Lawrence Transit proposes several changes to bus routes; will accept feedback all month

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit is proposing several major and minor changes to citywide and KU bus routes, and staff will accept feedback from riders throughout the month of March.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 28, 2025 - 2:47 pm

Haskell students, supporters protest firings, demand government keep its ‘Hands off Haskell’

by Tricia Masenthin

Holdings signs that read “My education is not your budget cut” and “Culture erasure is not progress,” about three dozen people marched Friday morning down Massachusetts Street to South Park in protest of recent firings at Haskell.

Abby Bayani-Heitzman
Arts & Events February 28, 2025 - 2:06 pm

Lawrence Music Alliance to kick off Music Business Month

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Music Alliance has announced March as Music Business Month, a citywide initiative supporting local musicians, industry professionals and creatives through workshops, networking events and mentorship opportunities.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 27, 2025 - 7:01 pm

Shivers abound as Lawrence students, educators take a cold dip, raise $18K for Special Olympics

by Tricia Masenthin

Sunshine and temps in the low 60s were a welcome contrast to arctic wind chills a week ago. Still, that combination proved a bit deceptive Thursday afternoon as students and educators took the Special Olympics Polar Plunge outside Lawrence High School.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts February 27, 2025 - 3:13 pm

Lawrence police now say former Prairie Park Elementary speech pathologist had 8 alleged victims

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence police are asking prosecutors to file more charges against the former Prairie Park Elementary School speech pathologist charged with sexually abusing a student, now alleging that he had eight victims over a span of two days.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education February 27, 2025 - 2:51 pm

Haskell community divided over federal legislation that would shift oversight of university

by Cuyler Dunn

The firing of three dozen Haskell employees last week following Trump administration orders is putting a new focus on attempts to shift control of the university to its Board of Regents. But some students worry that could alter the qualities that make Haskell unique.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Education February 26, 2025 - 8:14 pm

Lawrence school district committee requests data for boundary discussions to resume in fall

by Emilia (Mimi) Rosado Schmitt

The Lawrence school district’s Boundary Advisory Committee on Wednesday requested more data to better inform their discussions of elementary, middle and high school boundaries, set to resume in the fall.

Cuyler Dunn / Lawrence Times
Education February 26, 2025 - 1:27 pm

Students protest KU removing gender-inclusive assignments at Grace Pearson scholarship hall

by Cuyler Dunn

Nearly 75 students gathered Wednesday in front of Strong Hall, which houses top administrators on KU’s campus, to protest the university removing gender-inclusive assignments and restrooms in Grace Pearson Scholarship Hall. 

Lawrence news February 25, 2025 - 7:07 pm

Lawrence City Commission general public comment for Feb. 25, 2025

by Lawrence Times

Here’s the general public comment for the Lawrence City Commission’s Tuesday meeting, as public comment is no longer being broadcast.

Lawrence news February 25, 2025 - 6:33 pm

City Commission approves contract with Lawrence Community Shelter, including goals to decrease future funding

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday approved a $3.5 million agreement with the Lawrence Community Shelter, with the understanding that LCS is expected to decrease its dependence on city funding.

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