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Poisoning at KU was accidental
University of Kansas officials say a graduate student who was poisoned after ingesting a toxic chemical while working in a lab didnt follow proper procedures.
Ex-Tiger runners in NCAA nationals
For two former Marietta High School distance standouts, the finish line is finally in sight.
The Police Blotter for Nov. 22
NOV. 16 Burglary: Someone broke into Lawrence University's Sampson House at 521 E. College Ave.
Lawrence Universitys new Richard and Margot Warch Campus Center gains ...
Lawrence University's new Richard and Margot Warch Campus Center is so "green" it's gold.
Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest draws near
Toward Community: Unity in Diversity invites youth in grades 2 to 12 to enter the 2010 Dr.
Appleton Area School District launches dance program
APPLETON - Appleton Area School District fifth-graders from Richmond, Johnston and Appleton Montessori Public elementary schools soon will be hitting the ballroom floor in their own version of "Dancing with the Stars." ♦ Click here to sign up for news, weather and sports text alerts.
Fight for soul of Republican Party: prof
Tucked tight up against the Canada-U. S. border, along the southern banks of the St.
Wilkinson takes scholarship at St. Lawrence
Dayle Wilkinson had a big decision to make in her young life recently. But, that big load has been removed from the shoulders of the 17-year-old Stouffville resident.
Nancy A. FominayaA Sunday, November 15, 2009 GREENSBORO, N.C. - Nancy A Fominaya, 81, late of Augusta, GA, died November 13, 2009 at her daughter Dody William's home in Greensboro, North Carolina surrounded by family.
Lawrence University professor finds a sense of community in L.A. art project
One hot summer day several years ago, Appleton sculptor Rob Neilson threw a unique block party for the neighborhood around the future site of the new Pico-Aliso light rail station in Los Angeles.
Speaker brings the reality of poverty in Burkina Faso to LU
In Burkina Faso, a landlocked West African country, food insecurity is a common phenomenon and a defining characteristic of life.
Outside jury will hear Grand Chute murder case of former Appleton...
A jury from outside Outagamie County will hear the homicide case against Scott E. Schmidt, the former Appleton firefighter charged with killing his estranged wife April 17 at her Grand Chute home.
Medfusion Appoints Senior Advisor
Medfusion, the leading provider of patient-to-provider communication solutions, announced that Michael Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard University, has joined the company as a Senior Advisor.
Scott Schmidt Granted Outside Jury for Murder Trial
A former Appleton firefighter will be tried by a jury from another county for the first-degree intentional homicide case against him.
Understanding Thomas Steitz's work with ribosomes
In the time since Thomas Steitz '62 became Lawrence University's first Nobel laureate "for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome," Steitz has been celebrated at home and abroad.
Chorale features Marshfield singer
Taylor Jacobson, Lawrence University senior vocal performance major, will perform with Central Chamber Chorale in a 7:30 p.m. concert Sunday at Christ Lutheran Church, 1208 W. 14th St.
Digital-glove maker reaches for students
In his effort to develop a glove that can turn the movement of a hand into type on a computer screen, an Ogdensburg scientist is taking advantage of one of St.
Lawrence University Student Targeted in Anti-Gay Halloween Assault
"The openly gay student, who was wearing a dress and carrying baby dolls for Halloween, was possibly targeted for the implications of his outfit.
SLU Offers Talk on Dinosaur Ecology
John Hoganson, North Dakota state paleontologist, will deliver the Susan Carolyn Ferguson Lecture in Geology at St.
Renewed faith in the younger generation
This may be a lesson to anyone over the age of 30, including myself, who has thought and/or voiced the opinion, "The current generation of older teens and young adults is 'bound for hell in a handbasket.'" My oldest son is chairman of the board of trustees at St.
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