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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education July 24, 2025 - 8:51 pm

Students frustrated after KU complies with state order to strip pronouns from email signatures; experts decry vague directive

by Cuyler Dunn

KU students and faculty are speaking out against KU’s decision to comply with anti-DEI directives that raise First Amendment concerns. It’s also unclear what the penalty might be if the university were to snub the order. 

Conner Mitchell / Lawrence Times file photo
Education January 13, 2022 - 11:49 am

KU, graduate teaching assistants union at an impasse on wages after 15 months of bargaining

by Conner Mitchell

KU and the Graduate Teaching Assistants Coalition have reached a joint impasse on the biggest issue facing a new contract for graduate workers: their salary.

Lucy Peterson for Kansas Reflector
Health September 12, 2021 - 11:44 pm

‘We demand better’: KU students, faculty call on administrators to mandate COVID-19 vaccines

by Lucy Peterson, Kansas Reflector

University of Kansas students, faculty and staff members called on administrators to mandate vaccines on campus during a rally Sunday, expressing concerns about the ongoing surge of the delta variant of COVID-19.

Conner Mitchell/@ConnerMitchell0
Education March 8, 2021 - 4:54 pm

Dozens protest proposed cuts to graduate teaching positions at KU

by Conner Mitchell

While University of Kansas officials and representatives of the union that supports its roughly 1,100 […]

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