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Lawrence Life April 28, 2023 - 9:31 am

Lawrence community members ‘take back the night,’ empower survivors of sexual violence

by Maya Hodison

Messages of support, lit candles and empowering community love for survivors of sexual assault occupied South Park on Thursday evening. Community members gathered to take action for sexual violence prevention and against attacks on human rights.

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Arts & Events April 26, 2023 - 4:14 pm

KU student to revive ‘The Wizard of AIDS*,’ a health education parody, in honor of queer theatremakers

by Mackenzie Clark

Brad Mathewson, a senior at KU, is bringing back to the stage a parody that aims to educate about safe sex, consent and queer survival, all while “laughing in the face of hatred.”

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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.

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Arts & Events April 20, 2023 - 12:00 pm

Lawrence library’s ‘Left Between the Pages’ exhibition offers unique snapshots of community

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

Lawrence Public Library staff members have collected items left between the pages of books over the years — notes, postcards, photographs and more — and synthesized them into collages that are currently on display.

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Education April 13, 2023 - 6:07 pm

Billy Mills visits students at his namesake middle school in Lawrence

by Molly Adams

Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, in Lawrence for the Kansas Relays, stopped by Billy Mills Middle School to meet with the Intertribal Club and speak at an end-of-day assembly on Thursday.  

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Lawrence news April 12, 2023 - 1:41 pm

North Lawrence camp residents say violence and chaos is increasing, and the new fence hasn’t helped

by Chansi Long

People living at the city-run campsite in North Lawrence say they’re struggling with increased interlopers, assaults, theft and drug activity in the week since the city installed a fence intended to prevent visitors, and a woman said she was raped at the camp on Sunday. 

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Arts & Events April 9, 2023 - 10:44 am

Photos: Evening Grand Entry at the First Nations Student Association Powwow

by Molly Adams

The KU First Nations Student Association’s Powwow and Indigenous Cultures Festival invited community members for a day of activities and learning on Saturday, all leading up to the evening Grand Entry.

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Lawrence Life March 28, 2023 - 1:43 pm

Lawrence students hold walkouts for transgender rights

by Lawrence Times

Students at multiple Lawrence schools participated in walkouts at 11 a.m. Tuesday to show support for transgender people and trans rights.

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Arts & Events March 18, 2023 - 4:29 pm

Cherokee Nation At-Large community meeting in Lawrence draws hundreds

by Molly Adams

Kansas City-area Cherokee Nation citizens gathered in record-breaking numbers in Lawrence Saturday for the first annual Chief’s picnic since 2019.

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Arts & Events March 17, 2023 - 4:54 pm

A view of Lawrence: St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown

by Photos by Molly Adams

Community members bundled up for the Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade on brisk Friday afternoon.

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