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Business July 15, 2024 - 1:47 pm

City of Lawrence mulls allowing alcohol to be consumed on the go downtown

by Mackenzie Clark

Patrons could soon be allowed to drink alcoholic beverages as they roam certain areas of downtown Lawrence.

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Education May 10, 2024 - 8:27 pm

A look at the KU football stadium about 36 hours before graduation

by Photos by August Rudisell

As of Friday evening, KU commencement is set to begin in just more than 36 hours. Here’s a look at the football stadium.

Lawrence news March 31, 2024 - 2:33 pm

Hosting football games at Sporting Kansas City’s stadium will cost KU Athletics more than $200K

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas Athletics will pay a rental fee of $100,000 for each of the two football games it plans on hosting at Sporting Kansas City’s stadium during the upcoming season. Details on the cost of games at Arrowhead have not yet been disclosed.

Lawrence news February 29, 2024 - 2:44 pm

Lance Leipold signs contract amendment with raise to continue coaching KU football

by Cuyler Dunn

Kansas Athletics has signed an amended contract with football coach Lance Leipold, who is now set to make more than $8 million through April 2025.

Lawrence news December 27, 2023 - 12:21 am

KU wins first bowl game in 15 years, topping UNLV 49-36

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Jayhawks are bowl winners, going 9-4 on the season. The Jayhawks faced the UNLV Rebels in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl in Phoenix, winning 49-36.

Jonathan Mouer/Courtesy photo
Lawrence news December 25, 2023 - 5:29 pm

KU football to face UNLV in Guaranteed Rate Bowl

by Lawrence Times

The Kansas Jayhawks are getting ready to play the UNLV Rebels in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl, with kickoff set for 8 p.m. Tuesday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 18, 2023 - 9:36 pm

KU drops heartbreaker to K-State in last game at stadium in its current form

by Cuyler Dunn & Mackenzie Clark

The Jayhawks fell to the Wildcats Saturday in KU’s last game at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in its current form. 

Lawrence Times reader photo
Lawrence news November 9, 2023 - 9:45 am

Flyovers planned ahead of KU football’s Salute to Service game

by Lawrence Times

There will be flyovers in Lawrence Friday and Saturday ahead of the KU football team’s Salute to Service game against Texas Tech University.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 28, 2023 - 3:57 pm

Kansas tops No. 6-ranked Oklahoma to win homecoming game

by KD Rudisell & August Rudisell

The KU football team has topped No. 6-ranked Oklahoma and improved to 6-2 on the season.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 27, 2023 - 11:06 pm

Rock Chalk Block Party returns to downtown Lawrence

by Photos by August Rudisell

Jayhawk fans headed downtown for the second annual Rock Chalk Block Party on Friday night, one of the final events of KU’s homecoming week.

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