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Education April 11, 2025 - 4:40 pm

Haskell, KU student researchers present their work at annual symposium

by Molly Adams

Student scientists in now-defunded KU and Haskell programs showcased their work Thursday, sharing research ranging from depression treatments for veterans and proteins’ impact on tumor cells to gene mutations, behavior of prairie voles and more. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 8, 2025 - 1:52 pm

Kansas Court of Appeals judges hear arguments in Landlords of Lawrence lawsuit against city

by Mackenzie Clark

A group of Lawrence landlords have taken their argument against the city’s ordinance meant to ensure voucher recipients can find housing to a higher court. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Food April 7, 2025 - 7:13 pm

Haskell alum opens Wadulisi’s Indigenous Food to preserve Native culture through education

by Jordan Winter

As the founder of Wadulisi’s Indigenous Foods, Haskell alum Melissa Garrett is preserving Native culture through food, education and storytelling. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 5, 2025 - 9:34 pm

Haskell’s spring powwow celebrates resilience

by Photos by Molly Adams

Haskell Indian Nations University celebrated the campus community’s resilience with their spring powwow Saturday night. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 2, 2025 - 4:11 pm

Avalon Wellness & Recovery to host open house at 60-bed detox and treatment center

by Tricia Masenthin

Community members will have an opportunity Thursday to tour a new Lawrence residential treatment facility before it opens its doors to clients seeking recovery from substance use disorders.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 1, 2025 - 12:34 pm

Kansas Supreme Court questions First Amendment rights in disciplinary case against ex-Douglas County DA

by Mackenzie Clark

Former Douglas County DA Suzanne Valdez told the Kansas Supreme Court Tuesday that never in her “craziest of nightmares” did she believe she’d be standing before them for a disciplinary hearing. The court will soon decide whether she will face any discipline.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts March 27, 2025 - 11:54 am

Lawrence man pleads no contest to interference in police investigation of 14-year-old’s killing

by Maya Hodison

A judge on Thursday found a Lawrence man guilty of interference with law enforcement after the 2023 shooting death of a 14-year-old Lawrence boy.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news March 5, 2025 - 3:29 pm

Lawrence couple feels impact of new federal anti-trans policies

by Tricia Masenthin

Claven Snow’s birth certificate has reflected his name and male gender identity for more than a decade, as does his current driver’s license. But his renewed passport, issued after Trump’s recent executive orders, came back with an “F” sex marker.

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.

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.

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