KU Faces Probes Over Handling of Campus Sexual Violence
The U S Department of Education continues investigations into the University of Kansas response to sexual assault cases. KU, first named in 2014, remains under scrutiny alongside other Kansas schools as cases age and federal guidelines urge timely resolution. The piece notes national and campus actions linked to the Obama era, with ongoing concerns about enforcement and culture.
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City unveils dates for Lawrence strategic plan retreat
The City of Lawrence sets a January 13 14 retreat and a February 20 session to shape a strategic plan guiding future growth. Public input will be gathered before the February meeting, with all sessions open at the Bioscience and Technology Business Center 2029 Becker Drive. The process aims to finish in March ahead of 2018 budget talks.
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KU Police Probe Reported Sexual Battery at Oliver Hall
KU officers investigate a reported sexual battery that allegedly occurred around 3 am on September 3 in Oliver Hall. The nonstudent woman notified authorities this week, no arrests have been made, and the case has not yet been forwarded to prosecutors.
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Man accused of sex crimes seeks mental exam for teen
Kansas man Jacob Ewing, 22, is accused by prosecutors of assaulting a teenage girl at a rural cemetery and other women with similar charges. His attorney filed a motion Wednesday seeking a mental health examination for the teen witness, who now is 15. Ewing faces trial in March.
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Olathe firefighter sues city over sexual harassment
Olathe firefighter files a federal lawsuit in Kansas City District Court alleging years of harassment as the city’s only female firefighter since 2006. She says a senior officer made demeaning comments about her body and that two colleagues yelled obscene remarks and cow noises near her pumping area after she reported the conduct. She seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages. The city says it takes such matters seriously.
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