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Megan Hirt
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The fashion entrepreneur and KU alumna chats about her Kansas roots, college memories and a timeless piece from her GSP closet.
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In Lawrence’s grassroots kickball league, a playground pastime is a catalyst for connection and a force for good.
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Audrey Danser founded Salvage Studio SF to help keep clothes in working order—and out of landfills.
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The University’s new program answers growing demand for major, prioritizes career placement.
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An archeological investigation of the southeast Kansas site aims to unearth new clues in infamous 1870s murders.
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Pianist’s tremor shapes her art, inspires advocacy
A neurological condition causes Brianna Matzke’s hands to shake, a reality the KU School of Music alumna explores in a new concert and art exhibition.
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Ripple effect: KU’s Self Graduate Fellowship
The University’s most generous doctoral fellowship enables scholars to become difference-makers, much like the Jayhawks who made the homegrown program possible.
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Murdaugh murders: Journalist Mandy Matney unravels mysteries
Through her massively popular “Murdaugh Murders Podcast,” the KU alumna has illuminated a complex saga of crime and corruption for millions of listeners.
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KU alumna shares culinary skills at COOKshop on 8th
Carolyn Kumpe hosts a range of cooking classes in the new downtown Lawrence nook.
