Just five days after reportedly requesting his release from his letter of intent to attend Kansas, point guard Labaron Philon ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated arson in connection with a February fire at a Lawrence residence, ...

The current interim leader of the University of Kansas’ research enterprise has been announced as a finalist for KU’s vice ...

As a faculty retiree from the English department at the University of Kansas, I read with great interest the article in in a recent Journal-World that “KU faculty votes to form union by a large margin ...

The homeless situation has grown worse in Lawrence over the past 20 years. During this time much effort has been put into the study of homelessness by city leaders and members of the community. It is ...

Musician and Washburn University history professor Charles “Tony” Silvestri knows how much teamwork it takes to do something ...

A lawyer who has served as both a prosecutor and defense attorney has announced his candidacy for Douglas County district ...

It’s one thing to study a list of words for a spelling bee. But it’s another thing entirely to memorize more than a hundred ...

Two Jayhawks heard their names called in the NFL Draft, but plenty more who are looking to pursue careers in professional ...

Award-winning author Sam Quinones might be an expert — although, perhaps, a controversial one — on tent cities across America ...

Former Kansas defensive end Austin Booker got selected by the Chicago Bears at No. 144 overall in the fifth round of the NFL ...

For the past year and beyond, adding emergency shelter capacity has been an unavoidable topic in Lawrence. Some key moves have advanced that goal: the Lawrence Community Shelter’s shift to a shared ...