ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 16 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news on Sept. 14, 2024: * * * City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, ABQ RIDE, and Winrock Town Center encouraged Albuquerque residents to utilize Zero Fares to visit local vendors at Winrock Park Market. * * * Today, riders were rewarded with prizes for taking zero fare transit to the Winrock Park Market to shop with local vendors. City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, ABQ RIDE, and Winrock Town Center encourage transit   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: A national awards program that honors colleges and universities for their commitment to increasing student voting rates has recognized the University of Kansas for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge uses data from the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement to award various seals of e  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 15 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The Commons will host the Fall 2024 Kenneth Spencer Lecture, which will feature a conversation between Ocean Vuong and Chloe Cooper Jones on Sept. 26. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Liberty Hall in downtown Lawrence. Ocean Vuong Vuong is the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collections "Night Sky with Exit Wounds" and "Time is a Mother," as well as the New York Times bestselling novel "On Earth   more