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Drone Lawrence/dronelawrence.com
Business July 13, 2021 - 3:24 pm

Though KU athletes have started capitalizing on new name, image, likeness rules, university says it has no policy in place

by Conner Mitchell

Entering into legal, above-board business deals is a new endeavor for both college athletes and universities. It remains to be seen how KU will handle the changing landscape, though multiple athletes have already announced sponsorship deals.

Mac Moore / The Lawrence Times
Education July 10, 2021 - 1:39 pm

Candidates for Lawrence school board sound off on staff pay, budget in forum

by Mackenzie Clark

Eleven candidates for Lawrence school board found consensus on the importance of better pay for frontline staff, namely teachers and paraeducators, during the Douglas County Democrats forum Saturday morning. However, the candidates gave a variety of ideas for how to get there.

Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department / @lprdks on Twitter
Lawrence news July 9, 2021 - 2:24 pm

You’ll soon need a card to access Lawrence’s Parks & Rec facilities; here’s how to get one

by Lawrence Times

If you’re 10 or older, you’ll soon need an access card to get into Lawrence Parks and Recreation facilities. They’re free for Douglas County residents.

Contributed
Arts & Events July 8, 2021 - 2:14 pm

Kaw Valley Kickball League to host clinic ‘for all’ on Saturday

by Mitch Quaney

The Kaw Valley Kickball League is holding its annual kickball clinic this weekend, but this time, under a new name: Kickball is For All. The event was first held in 2013 as the “Girl on Girl” clinic.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Education June 28, 2021 - 9:39 pm

Student protesters tell Lawrence school board that sexual assault victims have been silenced as abusers walk the halls

by Mackenzie Clark

In a tense public comment period at the Lawrence school board meeting Monday, four students spoke out, asking for accountability for abusers and more protection for students and sexual assault survivors.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Business June 28, 2021 - 7:44 pm

Explained: What coming changes to college athletics mean, and how they’ll impact Kansas universities

by Conner Mitchell

A new era of collegiate athletics will begin Thursday when several new laws across the country take effect allowing athletes to profit off of the use of their name, image and likeness.

Screenshot via Kansas Athletics
Education May 3, 2021 - 12:03 pm

New KU football coach Leipold: ‘This is the place I want to be for a very, very long time’

by Conner Mitchell

As he was officially introduced as the new football coach at the University of Kansas on Monday morning, Lance Leipold made clear that stability has been the main detriment to the program’s lack of success over the past 12 seasons.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Education May 2, 2021 - 9:58 pm

Here are the details from new KU football coach Lance Leipold’s 6-year contract

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas Athletics has released the full six-year, 22-page contract for new football coach Lance Leipold, whose hire was announced Friday.

Drone Lawrence/dronelawrence.com
Education April 30, 2021 - 9:15 am

KU football hires Buffalo coach Lance Leipold as program’s 40th coach

by Conner Mitchell

The University of Kansas has the next leader of its embattled football program. Weeks after […]

Education April 7, 2021 - 12:22 pm

Travis Goff formally introduced as KU’s director of athletics: ‘This is my destination job’

by Conner Mitchell

At just 41 years old, Travis Goff has his destination job as the director of […]

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