Haskell Indian Nations University News

Last update: November 8, 2009 - 2:17 PM College-bound teenager Tim Jackson was fatally stabbed early Saturday in south Minneapolis, a family friend said, bringing a bloody end to the dreams of a proud American Indian.

A controversial proposal to charge tuition at a subsidized federal college for American Indians continues to stir unrest at Haskell Indian Nations University.

The faces in the photographs in the Cultural Center on the Haskell Indian Nations University campus provide a glimpse into the past for future generations.

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Scottish percussionist Evelyn Glennie joins U.S. conductor Kazem Abdullah and the Orquestra de Saro Paulo for performances Friday at The Lied Center of Kansas in Lawrence and Saturday at McCain Auditiorium in Manhattan.

The Glenn Miller Orchestra, led by Larry O'Brien, will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at The Lied Center of Kansas in Lawrence.

After three summer music festivals, Truckhenge is celebrating autumn with Trucktoberfest, which on Saturday will bring Vagus, Ravisher, Blood of Apathy and other area bands to perform from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Lessman Farm, Truckhenge and Catfish Pond, 4124 N.E. Brier Road.

From left, Haley Leal and WIlla Lensenmeyer play bluegrass music at the Maplewood Barn Stage at the Heritage Festival on Saturday.

The National Institutes of Health has renewed a $1.14 million grant to a collaborative program between the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University that provides research experiences for Haskell students at KU laboratories.

If this summer means a new place to live, a few helpful hints may make your move easier: HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Usable items : don't discard, share with friends or find a new use.

Lawrence, Kansas On June 14-19, 2009, Bureau of Indian Education is sponsoring the Youth Leadership Challenge 2009 hosted by Haskell Indian Nations University.

First, let me dispense with the very boring but very necessary details. The Office of Indian Education became the Bureau of Indian Education on Aug.

First off, let me dispense with the very boring but very necessary details. The Office of Indian Education became the Bureau of Indian Education on Aug.

Six doctoral students will arrive at the University of Kansas this fall with $30,000 fellowships to be funded by the National Science Foundation's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program.

The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, headquartered at the University of Kansas, is cited frequently in a report on global climate change just released by the National Science Foundation.

Lawrence, Kansas- On April 1, 2009 Haskell Indian Nations University launched the fourth event to commemorate 125 years of tradition in Indian Country.

Citizens for Justice in the Middle East, a Kansas City advocacy group focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, will host a fundraiser dinner for Haskell student group 7th Generation Indigenous Visionaries.

George Strait Trip and Tribute GIVEAWAY! CLICK HERE for registration details! LAWRENCE, Kan.

LAWRENCE, Kan. As hundreds of thousands of workers across the country are being handed pink slips, one group of workers in Lawrence is picketing its workplace for better working conditions.

Regardless of how the federal lawsuit turns out, the future of the Wakarusa Wetlands may ultimately rest in KU's hands.