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Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 27, 2023 - 9:40 am

Lawrence High School’s annual ‘Showtime’ variety show returns

by Chloe Anderson

Members of Lawrence High School choirs will hit the stage Thursday, Friday and Saturday with “Showtime,” the choral department’s annual variety show. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education April 24, 2023 - 12:25 pm

Lifelong Lawrencian finds her niche in advocacy and scholarship at KU

by Tricia Masenthin

When Cherin Russell returned to college in the spring of 2020, she wondered whether she could find success as a 30-year-old nontraditional undergraduate student at the University of Kansas.

Education April 21, 2023 - 4:46 pm

Free State senior named recipient of 2023 Princeton Prize in Race Relations

by Maya Hodison

Free State High School senior Wendo Kimori has received a prestigious award that recognizes young leaders pushing toward racial equity in their communities.

Education April 16, 2023 - 8:13 pm

KU architecture students are finalists in international competition to build zero-energy home

by Jordan Winter

KU architecture students this weekend unveiled Haven Studio, a house powered by renewable energy that they designed and built from the ground up. 

Education April 14, 2023 - 7:05 pm

From toy drums to rock camp, Bishop Seabury student Kostas Jackson shines with drumsticks in hand

by Cuyler Dunn

When Bishop Seabury seventh grader Kostas Jackson was 4 years old, his parents found an “American Idol” children’s drum set in their neighborhood trash. Since then, his life has been marked by snares, kicks, and cymbals.

Education April 14, 2023 - 3:28 pm

Haskell, KU work to bring more underrepresented communities into laboratory sciences

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Two dozen Haskell and KU students presented Friday about their research exploring native grasses, historical trauma, plant-based medicine and other topics.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Education April 12, 2023 - 9:48 pm

Students put skills on display at Lawrence High School’s Innovation Expo

by Chloe Anderson

Students in the district’s various career and technical education pathways got to put their work on display at the first annual Innovation Expo Wednesday at Lawrence High School.

Education April 4, 2023 - 12:19 pm

KU debate duo finishes in top 8 of national tournament; second duo reaches top 16

by Cuyler Dunn

KU Debate’s duo of Mickey McMahon and Michael Scott advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Debate Tournament, placing them as one of the top 8 teams in the country.

Education March 30, 2023 - 11:58 am

KU debaters, Lawrence alumni prepare for National Debate Tournament

by Cuyler Dunn

Debaters from the University of Kansas, and former high school debaters from Lawrence, are set to compete in the biggest debate tournament in the country this weekend.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 2, 2023 - 5:07 pm

Free State High School orchestra selected to perform in esteemed festival

by Maya Hodison

Free State High School orchestra members have been selected to perform in an annual festival with youth orchestras from across Kansas and Missouri. 

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