Alison Cumbow

Reporter

Alison is a senior from Boca Raton, Fla. She is double majoring in journalism and Spanish and minoring in Latin American Studies. Alison has worked on and off at The Kansan since August 2006.

Recent Stories

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16-person bike cruises Lawrence

Lawrence is fifth town in U.S. to get a $32,000 Pedal Hopper.

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KU student among protesters arrested in Washington, D.C.

Undocumented university students arrested while protesting in Senator McCain's office

Eight KU students win Fulbright Scholarships

The prestigious award funds scholars’ research in foreign countries.

Students choose non-traditional paths after graduation

Not everyone takes a nine-to-five job right after college.

Businesses, shoppers prepare for Sidewalk Sale

More than 80 downtown businesses are participating, some opening as early as 5 a.m.

Camp draws writers from around the world

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel Writer’s Workshop is held every July at the University.

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Alumnus opens Jiu-Jitsu school

The Brazilian martial art teaches people to defend themselves from attackers.

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KU apparel stores compete in saturated market

With as many as 15 places to buy KU gear in Lawrence, it can be tough for businesses to stand out.

Rape reported on campus

Police release information on Thursday morning rape.

Students, businesses use social media to stay busy

Facebook and Twitter keep students in the loop and in the bars.

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