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Education October 8, 2022 - 4:25 pm

Congresswoman Sharice Davids visits Haskell for conversation with student leaders

by Molly Adams

Congresswoman Sharice Davids shared with students some ways that she’s overcome self-doubt, what advice she’d give her younger self, her hopes for the future and more during a visit to Haskell Indian Nations University Friday.

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Business October 6, 2022 - 2:39 pm

‘The buzz is amazing’: KU football hype is energizing Lawrence, boosting business

by Chansi Long

The Kansas Jayhawks football team is 5-0, ranked 19th in the AP poll and angling for its first postseason bowl game appearance since 2008. And the team’s surprising success on the field is rippling through the community.

Business October 6, 2022 - 10:50 am

Lawrence Times news team celebrates 3 prestigious awards and honors

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times news team on Thursday announced two prestigious new awards and an honorable mention recognizing the publication’s community journalism and investigative prowess.

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Business October 4, 2022 - 11:26 am

Lawrence Times names Maya Hodison engagement director

by Lawrence Times

Maya Hodison, equity reporter, has been named engagement director for The Lawrence Times. She’ll work to advance one of the most important tenets of our mission: connecting closely with our community.

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Education October 2, 2022 - 11:55 am

Lawrence High School marching band prepares for special 100-year anniversary show

by Cuyler Dunn

The Marching Lions’ Centennial Celebration show will feature a wide array of music that aims to highlight the culture of the Lawrence High School band and build upon 100 years of tradition and history.

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Education September 28, 2022 - 6:34 pm

Cordley Elementary’s Hawk Families share diversity through book groups, inclusive stories

by Tricia Masenthin

A new set of picture books at Cordley Elementary will be used to bridge age gaps and experiences. ”Hawk Families” have launched for monthly get-togethers aimed at highlighting the unique lived experiences and diversity of Cordley families.

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Arts & Events September 26, 2022 - 9:19 pm

Haskell’s Welcome Back Powwow builds community, honors tradition

by Jordan Winter

Haskell Indian Nations University on Saturday hosted its Welcome Back Powwow, giving students an opportunity to come together for healing and tradition.

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Arts & Events September 25, 2022 - 6:05 pm

Haskell Indian Nations University holds Welcome Back Powwow

by Photos by Molly Adams

Haskell Indian Nations University held its Welcome Back Powwow Saturday night, drawing hundreds for music, food, dancing, culture and tradition.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life September 24, 2022 - 2:19 pm

KU fans ‘pack the Booth’ as Jayhawks roll to victory over Duke; block party set for next week

by Lawrence Times

Kansas fans “packed the Booth” Saturday for only the second sold-out football game in nearly 13 years, and their team did not disappoint.

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Arts & Events September 23, 2022 - 4:14 pm

Some new Jayhawks have hatched outside the Kansas Union

by Chloe Anderson

A new statue commemorating an alum’s contributions to the Kansas Memorial Union was unveiled Friday. 

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