Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
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🎭 Culture
Theatre Lawrence is set to present 'LIZZIE', an all-female rock musical inspired by the infamous Lizzie Borden story, from Thursday, Oct.
22 to Saturday, Oct. 24. A free pre-show talk is scheduled at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday at 4660 Bauer Farm Drive (mixing elements of Sweeny Todd and Rocky Horror).
🎓 Education
The University of Kansas is hosting its 114th Homecoming sponsored by Central Bank from Oct.
19-25 with a KU football game against Baylor on Oct. 24 at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium — the week also features boba pop-ups, tailgates, and a homecoming parade.
🌲 Environment
Haskell researchers and collaborators are wrapping up a $20 million grant for climate research that blends Indigenous wisdom with modern science — the project, led by Lawrence instructor Daniel Wildcat and MacArthur Fellow Marika Holland, is set to continue through 2027.
🏛️ Government
University of Kansas scholars are available for media commentary ahead of the midterm elections on Nov.
3, offering insight on topics from election administration to artificial intelligence. Their expertise comes from varied disciplines (outlined in a recent press release) for media inquiries.
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