April 2008 Actually, Kermit, it IS easy being green. KU's Environmental Stewardship Program makes it possible by educating the university community on the hows, wheres and whats of recycling.
April 2008 Studio 804, the senior graduate studio at the University of Kansas’ School of Architecture and Urban Planning designs and builds the greenest building in Kansas for a devastated town. Part three of the four-part series.
April 2008 Recap the Jayhawks' championship season with our photo gallery that includes images from every March Madness game.
April 2008 A KU researcher says the astonishing 3,000-mile migration of the monarch butterfly may collapse without urgent action to halt intense deforestation in Mexico.
Related news: KU researcher says habitat destruction may wipe out butterfly migration
March 2008 KU has one of the finest teams around. Debate teams, that is. And like their counterparts on the basketball court, these standout student-competitors are one of just 16 teams headed for the national tournament March 29-31 at California State University-Fullerton.
Related news: Two KU teams headed for National Debate Tournament
KU debate team ends January as nation’s top-ranked varsity squad
March 2008 One of most extensive collections of Irish literature held outside of Ireland resides in the special collections department at KU's Spencer Research Library. Take a narrated tour of some of the collection's highlights.
Related news: KU’s collection of Irish literature features more than 25,000 items
March 2008 We live in a time characterized by skyrocketing amounts of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere. But imagine if you could push a "reverse" button and cut carbon dioxide to lower levels not seen for thousands of years. One KU professor is doing just that – with ice age trees.
March 2008 KU's main campus, long considered one of the most beautiful in the nation, occupies 1,000 acres on and around Mount Oread in Lawrence. In this slide show, trees, plants and flowers blossom to create colorful accents along Jayhawk Boulevard.
March 2008 See KU's mascots pose and preen. When they do, it's quite a scene. Big Jay has a closeup now. His look makes others say "Wow!" Baby Jay is looking good. He knows to smile like models should. Cameras flash and shutters snap. One more shot -- now it's a wrap!
March 2008 Studio 804, the senior graduate studio at the University of Kansas’ School of Architecture and Urban Planning designs and builds the greenest building in Kansas for a devastated town. Part two of the four-part series.
Feb. 2008 KU students and researchers will be on hand this summer in Europe when the largest scientific device ever built begins operation. The Large Hadron Collider will allow researchers to better understand the underlying properties of the universe.
Related news: KU physicists probe ‘brave new world’ with gargantuan particle accelerator
Feb. 2008 Look back at the men's basketball 1988 championship team to see how the game has changed and what has stayed the same.
Feb. 2008 KU paleontologists are in the midst of a scientific debate. At issue – which came first – dinosaurs or birds?
Related news: PBS program ‘NOVA’ to feature KU paleontologists
Feb. 2008 Studio 804, the senior graduate studio at the University of Kansas’ School of Architecture and Urban Planning designs and builds the greenest building in Kansas for a devastated town. Part one of the four-part series.
Jan. 2008 KU caps off an unforgettable and record-breaking season with a win over Virginia Tech in the 74th FedEx Orange Bowl, the first BCS bowl win in school history.
Jan. 2008 As New Orleans rebuilds, faculty and students from KU’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning and groups from the devastated 7th Ward cooperate on designing structures that will revitalize their community.
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Jan. 2008 It’s the alchemy of alternative energy: Researchers and student volunteers at the University of Kansas are transforming waste grease into valuable transportation fuel.
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Jan. 2008 KU’s historic buildings display institutional architecture from late-Victorian Romanesque Revival through Beaux Arts Classicism to Collegiate Gothic — as well as surprising elements such as this whimsical jester. Do you know where they are? Take the pop quiz.
Jan. 2008 KU’s main campus, long considered one of the most beautiful in the nation, occupies 1,000 acres on and around Mount Oread in Lawrence. In this slide show, a winter ice storm creates glistening accents along Jayhawk Boulevard.
Jan. 2008 Whether designing, building or programming, these KU students have a single goal: to create a stronger, faster and smarter robot that can defeat those made by their classmates.
