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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.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 8, 2023 - 7:38 pm

KU First Nations Student Association Powwow celebrates Indigenous culture through dancing, presentations and activities

by Chloe Anderson

Community members gathered at the Lied Center Saturday to learn about and celebrate Indigenous culture through the 34th annual KU First Nations Student Association powwow. 

Arts & Events April 7, 2023 - 5:38 pm

Kansas Abortion Fund-A-Thon to include food, cocktails, live music and prizes

by Chloe Anderson

All are invited to join the Kansas Abortion Fund for an evening of music, food, prizes and drinks during the Fund-A-Thon celebration.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 7, 2023 - 2:39 pm

Staying strong, even in limbo: Meet scientist and aerial artist Jodi Simeon

by Chloe Anderson

Every week, a group of women gather to practice aerial arts on 19-foot-tall silks. One of them is 26-year-old Jodi Simeon — described as fearless, despite knowing that her future in Lawrence hinges on random chance.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Education April 4, 2023 - 9:42 am

Astronomy group brings the outer reaches of space to Lawrence

by Chloe Anderson

Although the group of people gathered on top of the Vermont Street parking garage Monday night had a great view of the sunset, they were all waiting for one thing: nightfall. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 26, 2023 - 11:32 am

Community gathers to celebrate Indigenous culture at Haskell Alumni Association Powwow

by Chloe Anderson

Community, food, shopping and dancing attracted people from Lawrence and beyond to the Haskell Alumni Association’s powwow on Saturday.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Education February 28, 2023 - 10:35 am

Lawrence school district students, staff and community members rally before school board meeting

by Chloe Anderson

Community members joined Lawrence school district staff and students in a rally outside district offices before the school board meeting Monday to voice their concerns regarding a budget cut proposal that included possible closures of multiple schools. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 21, 2023 - 4:26 pm

Lawrence goes all out for Fat Tuesday during Mardi Gras parade downtown

by Chloe Anderson

Locals donning beads and masks flooded Massachusetts Street for the annual Mardi Gras parade Tuesday. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 11, 2023 - 2:52 pm

Photos: Lawrence PRIDE’s Queer Prom gives attendees ‘the prom we always wanted’

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence PRIDE, which recently expanded to become a nonprofit, hosted its Queer Prom Friday evening — ”the prom we always wanted and never got to have,” one event organizer said.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 7, 2023 - 4:57 pm

Lawrence PRIDE expands to host more events; Queer Prom first on the agenda

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence PRIDE has expanded to become a nonprofit, which will allow the organization to use additional funding resources and host more community events with the goal of providing everyone with a safe and welcoming space.

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