KU seeks 7 million to replace aging science facilities
Kansas University urges the state Regents for 7 million dollars to fund new integrated science buildings as part of the Campus Master Plan for fiscal year 2017. Provost Jeff Vitter notes current labs risk losing AAU membership and frames the request as about one third of total cost with remaining covered by efficiency savings donations and public private partnerships.
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Drunken Driver Arrested After Truck Stuck Between Rail and Wall
In North Lawrence a truck veered off Locust and North Second streets and wedged between a guardrail and a wall shortly after 3:30 p.m. Crews worked over two hours to free the vehicle. Police say Roy Price Bullard, 66, suspected of third offense DUI and reckless driving, was arrested after the crash. two other men in the truck were unharmed.
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Bioscience Authority chief outlines bleak future prospects
The Kansas Bioscience Authority faces likely dissolution after chronic underfunding from the state. Leader said funding shortfalls have forced layoffs of about half the full-time staff and halted new investments since the agency’s 2004 creation, signaling a looming end to the quasi government body.
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Kansas University Alumni Leader Kevin Corbett Resigns
Kevin Corbett, longtime president of the Kansas University Alumni Association since 2004, will resign at month end after guiding growth. He will become executive vice president at Affiliated Builders Group based in Edmond, Oklahoma, a move praised by the association board.
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