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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 3, 2024 - 3:24 pm

Billy Mills implores Haskell graduates to lead community healing

by Maya Hodison

Olympian Billy Mills said he believes this year’s class of Haskell Indian Nations University graduates will lead the healing of generational trauma in their communities.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 2, 2024 - 4:26 pm

Pro-Palestine protesters march through KU’s campus; Lawrence High students walk out to join

by Cuyler Dunn

KU students took the second day of their pro-Palestine protest to the front door of Chancellor Douglas Girod’s office. Lawrence High School students also walked out to join the movement.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 1, 2024 - 11:27 am

Pro-Palestine protesters occupy lawn on KU’s campus

by Cuyler Dunn & Maya Hodison

More than 100 pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside Fraser Hall for 17-plus hours Wednesday, calling on KU to disclose and divest any financial connections with Israel amid monthslong violence in Gaza that has killed tens of thousands of people.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education April 29, 2024 - 5:15 pm

Baker University students protest potential sale of land near wetlands discovery center to developers

by Maya Hodison

Baker University student protesters made it clear Monday that the potential sale of wet prairie lands near the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center will not fly with them.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 21, 2024 - 2:20 pm

Fashion show spotlights Indigenous designers at Haskell

by Molly Adams

Indigenous talent, resilience and resistance were on display Saturday during Haskell’s first fashion show, “Indigenous Couture Goes Vogue.”

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 20, 2024 - 9:13 pm

Lawrence storytellers present digitized projects on homelessness, police brutality, Black joy

by Maya Hodison

Suppressed experiences of marginalized communities — such as Lawrence’s unhoused people — have been brought to light by local storytellers.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 15, 2024 - 7:17 pm

Residents of North Lawrence campsite prepare to say goodbye

by Mackenzie Clark

People have had a lot to say about the camp in North Lawrence over the past couple of years. But those who live there are mourning as they pack up to leave the place where they’ve made their homes.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 13, 2024 - 11:24 pm

Lawrence community comes together to support Haskell students traveling for Cole Brings Plenty’s memorial service

by Molly Adams

More than 60 community members attended an Indigenous open mic and silent auction fundraiser to support Haskell students traveling to Eagle Butte, South Dakota to attend the memorial service for Cole Brings Plenty.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 18, 2024 - 8:46 pm

City of Lawrence closes sanctioned camp; confusion ensues for some people staying nearby

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence has closed the sanctioned camp for people experiencing homelessness, but some people who have been staying in camps nearby are confused about where they can and cannot be until camping in the area is banned in a month. 

Education March 18, 2024 - 5:11 pm

Screening, panel at KU to discuss the fight against Native American mascoting

by Lawrence Times

Several KU departments will come together to host a free screening of the documentary “Imagining the Indian” Wednesday, followed by a panel discussion with members of the group Not In Our Honor.

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