KU Senate backs social media policy reform proposal
The KU University Senate unanimously approved a resolution endorsing the work group's recommendations to replace the current policy with an advisory framework. Co chaired by Chuck Epp, the panel had earlier finalized revisions in April and will brief the regents on April 16. The current policy sparked national uproar after an anti NRA tweet by journalism professor David Guth.
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Dole Institute to host former senator visit at KU
Former U S senator Bob Dole will visit the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University on April 22 with an open house from 11 a m to noon in Hansen Hall. Doors open at 10 a m with limited parking and a live online simulcast via the institute’s site doleinstitute.org. A 19 year old Lawrence man pleads not guilty to rape in Douglas County District Court with June 16 trial set after defense seeks plea talks and bond discussions continue. A 47 year old Lawrence man injured when a firearm discharged at his East 19th Street home is airlifted by LifeStar to KU Hospital. authorities find no foul play amid the incident reported around 11:54 a m.
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Man pleads no contest in Lawrence bank robbery case
Randy Ashworth a 43 year old To nganoxie man pled no contest to felony robbery in Douglas County District Court for the February 13 2013 Lawrence Bank robbery at 100 E Ninth St He faced up to 128 months in prison with both sides seeking that sentence Restitution not yet determined Ashworth admitted to issuing a note demanding 2000 but left with about 4000 He was later jailed in Missouri on unrelated charges and faces additional pending cases in Wyandotte Leavenworth counties with sentencing set for May 13 and concurrent consideration with another Missouri sentence
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Medal of Honor history explored at Dole Institute talk
Military historian Jim Willbanks spoke at the Dole Institute marking its 10th anniversary, tracing the Medal of Honor’s awarding through Civil War to modern conflicts and noting the long battle against discrimination. He highlighted carriers like William Harvey Carney and Mary Edwards Walker, whose medals faced delays or rescission and restoration, signaling a broader push by presidents to correct past oversights.
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