Stories from the system
Matt Hudson and Christie Jones grew up in the foster care system before coming to KU.
Waiving the issue
Alumnus Matt Hudson was part of the foster care system, and also part of changing it.
Food Stamp usage increases
More Kansas households are taking advantage of a state program that helps them purchase groceries.
Injured student released from hospital
The junior suffered non-life threatening injuries from the accident in the Marvin Hall craft shop.
Lighting project’s details remain undecided
Commissioners and public agree that safety is an issue, but fixing the problem provokes concern.
Mangino's University parking history
Mangino has a rough past with the University's parking department that includes more than 30 tickets.
Student arrested for kidnapping and assault
Wichita junior released on $50,000 bail.
Hit-and-run driver granted continuance
The man who struck a bicyclist in October will report to court Jan. 6.
Bicycle security requires extra steps
Bike thefts caused more than $6,000 in losses so far this semester.
Investigation leads to dropped charges
KU Public Safety Office determine crime originally happened in a different county, not on campus.
KU student released on bond
Billy Kernizant, accused of robbing two local delivery drivers, will stand trial in April.
KU student released on bond
Billy Kernizant, accused of robbing two local delivery drivers, will stand trial in April.
Charges dismissed in alleged robbery
The alleged crime may not have occurred as originally reported and one suspect was released.
Suspect arrested in campus robbery
Other individual still wanted for robbery, battery and intimidation of a witness.
No charges filed against athletes
The September altercation between KU athletes outside the Burge Union has resulted in no charges.
Leaders agree on path plan
Community affairs to ask for $150,000 from Student Senate for project.
Hearing scheduled for White Owl
Campus legend accused of violating a protection order, will stand trial in January.
Drug remains legal despite concerns
K2 mimics the high of marijuana and is available in Lawrence stores.
White Owl jailed in connection with protection order
Judge sets a January court date, $5,000 bond
KU student charged in delivery robbery testifies
Judge hears testimonials of defendants, victims and police in preliminary hearing in delivery robbery case
Coping with grief while in college
Web tease: Students who lose a loved one while in school have to overcome additional pressures.
Buford enters diversion agreement
Junior guard will pay $802 in fees and court costs.
Student stabbed during costume party
The 20-year-old received non-life-threatening injuries, according to Lawrence police.
Police say student arrested at the Hawk
Police say student was asked to leave by employees and reacted aggressively.
Man reportedly invades sleeping neighbor’s home, bed
Lawrence police arrest man for allegedly entering a woman’s bedroom and climbing into her bed.
Cyclist struck over weekend
Student suffers minor injuries and declines medical attention after accident.
Trial set for shooting threat case
Incident linked to fights between University athletes.
Friends recall student’s outgoing nature
Loved ones say Bobby Weiss’ friendliness made people feel comfortable and included.
Locals recognize cycling issues
Although residents say Lawrence is generally a safe place to cycle, there are danger areas.
Thieves target unattended rec center items
Thirty percent of all campus crimes this semester have occurred at the Ambler recreation center.
Students cautioned about safety in Fall Break
Officials urge students to stay vigilant over break and watch for suspicious activity.
Student ghetto sees high crime rate
Police statistics show that more crimes happen in this area than in other Lawrence neighborhoods.
Sophomore dies; cause unknown
Robert Weiss, Colby sophomore, died Tuesday.
Student arrested on suspicion of robbery
Armed man held delivery drivers at gunpoint on separate occasions.
Police investigate crimes’ connection
Arrest of Lawrence man may be related to Burge Union incident.
Police say athlete incident related to other arrest
Police say the arrest of a 19-year-old man on charges of criminal threat were related to the fight between athletes at the Burge Union.
Woman ordered into car while jogging
University police issue crime alert and warn students to be aware.
Speaker questions state law’s efficiency
Professor says state requirement for professionals to report suspicions of statutory rape may be unclear.
Professor to speak on rape reporting laws
Guest speaker is sponsored by the law department’s Federalist Society.
Care for rape victims inadequate, says DA
Short-staffed Lawrence Memorial Hospital is criticized by Branson for turning away victims of sexual assault.
Assault victims sent to Topeka hospital
Local hospital did not have qualified nurses available for rape kits.
Shooting threatened outside Towers
Man arrested for threatening a woman outside Jayhawker Towers Tuesday night.
Deadline approaches for alcohol course
Only 63 percent of students required to complete the online course have finished part one.
Bill could mean financial aid overhaul
All future government loans would be offered as Federal Direct Loans.
Female student reportedly raped
The incident was said to have occurred Sunday night in Oliver Hall.
Freshman wins VMA award for original promo
KU student wins first consumer contest Moonman award from MTV.
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