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Interim Police Chief Capt. Anthony Brixius praised the new 50,000 square foot HQ that pools investigations and patrols under one roof. The facility, at 5100 Overland Drive behind Walmart, features front public entry, back staff entrance, glass walls, a fitness center, and space for future expansion. Mayor Finkelder called the ceremony momentous for the city and police morale as training continues at the Investigations and Training Center in west Lawrence.
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Barcomb Peterson announced changes at KU including renaming the DEI office to the Office of Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging and assigning Jennifer Ng to associate vice provost for faculty development. The plan moves several programs under Student Affairs or Academic Success, with two staff layoffs and questions about budget and governance amid seven groups calling for reconsideration.
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