University of Kansas News

LAWRENCE, Kan. a ' Several student and community groups from the Lawrence area have united to rally against KDOT using 20 acres of wetland as a gateway to Lawrence.

A University of Kansas graduate student is in critical condition today after what appears to be an accidental poisoning.

Man shot by officerA man was in critical condition Thursday night after a Kansas City police officer shot him in the chest.

Army Reserve Spc. Keara Bonos family was working up to the idea of her going to Iraq.I didnt know I had to worry about her getting shot down in Texas, her mother, Peggy McCarty, said Thursday night.Bono, 21, a 2006 graduate of Olathe South High School, was one of 31 people wounded Thursday at the Fort Hood military base in Texas.

University of Kansas scientists who travel all over the state gathering data on lakes stayed home on Wednesday conducting research in their backyard.

A University of Kansas graduate student was hospitalized in critical condition after he ingested a toxic chemical while working in a lab.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday the Republican Party is just fine, despite a messy fight in New York between moderates and conservatives.That New York battle led to the election of a Democrat for the first time in more than 100 years.

University of Kansas Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Joseph Sicilian, chair of the Department of Economics, released the following statements today regarding the death of Harry Shaffer, a longtime KU economics professor who retired in January.

The Lawrence premiere of "The Only Good Indian," the newest feature film by University of Kansas professor Kevin Willmott, will benefit KU's Department of Film and Media Studies.

The gaze of Frida Kahlo, sugar skull tattoos, Mayan pyramids and the voice of singer Lila Downs: These are just a few of the things that have been occupying the mind of Stacey Fox, University of Kansas lecturer in the Department of Visual Art.

A University of Kansas student sustained non-life threatening injuries when he was stabbed at a Saturday night party in Lawrence.

LAWRENCE, Kan. a ' A University of Kansas student was stabbed in the arm Saturday night during a party.

Exhausted vaccine supply canceled todays seasonal influenza clinic on the Lawrence campus of the University of Kansas.Additional clinics will be scheduled when more vaccine is available, but when the new order for 800 more doses will arrive is unknown.

The University of Kansas has canceled its one remaining seasonal influenza clinic scheduled for tomorrow because supplies were exhausted at clinics held last week and today.

Teresa Edwards has Purell dispensers positioned all through her house in Overland Park.

Three University of Kansas students are working to promote international education after winning federal scholarships to study abroad.

The shortage of H1N1 vaccine doses has left the University of Kansas having to backtrack on plans for several clinics.

In dawn's fog at Fort Leavenworth Army base in Kansas, dozens of Army majors grunted and sweated through pushups, jumping jacks, sprints and power walks -- leaving most of our band of embedded journalists trying to keep up but huffing behind.

The University of Kansas says a shortage of H1N1 vaccine doses has forced them to cancel all but one of the school's planned H1N1 influenza vaccine clinics.

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Brooks A. Keel Monday as the 12th president of Georgia Southern University.