This site contains students' web stories for Professor Peggy Kuhr and Professor Rick Musser's multimedia reporting class at the University of Kansas William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
Students and people in the Lawrence community are logging on to their computers all around town thanks to wireless internet hotspots in coffee shops and other public areas.
Steve Keene brightened these cold winter days by painting live in the Kansas Union Gallery. Student Union Activities invited the Brooklyn painter to be an "artist-in-residence" from January 17 through February 14.
Nathan McGinnis | February 17, 2006 03:15 PM |Link
Kansas Union employees have received a benefit to be happy about. Under a new program, employees receive a five dollar food credit for each shift worked.
Beth Breitenstein | February 17, 2006 03:10 PM |Link
Resnet recently announced a possible bandwidth limit for students living in resident halls. With Ipods and other mp3 players becoming more popular, downloading is becoming a problem.
Matthew Doubrava | February 17, 2006 03:10 PM |Link
Kansas Union employees received a benefit to be happy about.
Under a new program, employees receive a five dollar food credit with every shift they work.
Students and people in the Lawrence community are logging on to their computers all around town thanks to wireless internet hotspots in coffee shops and other public areas.
Katherine Loeck | February 17, 2006 02:09 PM |Link
Students find rental repair costs troublesome as the Senate works to change the leasing process. Landlords fight the bill that will change security deposit and renewal policies.
A bill introduced to the Kansas Senate by KU students aims to help Kansas apartment renters get a fair deal. However, local and state landlord groups say the provisions of the bill are unfairly meant to target student renters.
The Networking and Telecommunication Systems at the University of Kansas is considering charging for excess Internet use in residence halls. The increased use is due to downloading movies and music.
KU sculpture club members created about sixty wooden dolls for children displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Club members packed the dolls this week for shipment to Houston.
It took her 15 years, but Spencer Art Museum guest-curator Mary Dusenbury finished painstakingly organizing nearly 300 pieces of historic Asian textiles into the museum’s newest exhibit. But don’t try on any clothing you see on display—guard patrols at the museum have increased to keep visitors from getting too close to the centuries-old dresses and rugs. Here’s David Linhardt with more on the story.
The new Asian Textiles exhibit in the Spencer Museum of Art is attracting lots of attention. To help keep curious hands off the delicate pieces, Spencer has doubled its guards in the new exhibit.
Fourty-seven year old Brooklyn painter, Steve Keene, recently took up residence in the Kansas Union Gallery to showcase his distinctive style of art. The event was sponsored by Student Union Activities and the artist's work could be seen from January 17 through February 14.