KU Hazing Incidents Highlight Fraternity Abuse Claims
KU details include a student who hit his head on a fraternity locker causing a concussion and weeklong illness, another who faced harassment via text and beer-throwing leading to PTSD, and a mystery incident where a pillowcase covered face impaired breathing during a ritual, with officials declining to release specifics.
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Riverfront plaza planned for Kansas River access in Lawrence
Lawrence plans a riverfront project near downtown to improve access to the Kansas River with a terraced plaza boat ramp and fishing areas. The capital plan includes 750000 this year and an expected 200000 in grant funding to support the riverfront improvements.
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Lawrence schools see more absences this winter
Health officials alarmed by kids vaccination gaps note Lawrence Public Schools report a higher winter absence rate than in prior years. Data collection quirks around COVID-19 cloud exact cause but offer a clearer picture of student impact from the virus.
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Snowfall Dips Lawrence Area Records 2 to 4 Inches
A winter storm dropped 2 to 4 inches of snow in the Lawrence area Friday night into Saturday morning, with temps expected to rise above freezing today. Meteorologists noted no official report yet from Lawrence Municipal Airport, but widespread 2 to 4 inch totals appeared across northeast Kansas east of US 75, and the Topeka station logged 3 inches.
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