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Official account of the University of Kansas. 🔭 One of America’s leading research universities. 🌻 Bolstering Kansas. Bettering the world. #RockChalk
Lawrence❤️Kansas
Joined April 2009
Oh, Kansas. You really put on a good show. 📸: Andy White
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2020 continues to be a year of unprecedented challenges. Today, we discovered that Fraser is cake.
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A statement from the university regarding a classroom video.
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Rock chalk! KU debate students Quaram Robinson and Will Katz won the National Debate Tournament championship early this morning, defeating Georgetown in the finals. They are KU's sixth team to win the national tournament.
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🏆 And the Oscar goes to. @kufms professor Kevin Willmott and @BlackKkKlansman co-writers Spike Lee, Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz for Best Adapted Screenplay! #Oscars #RockChalk
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Due to travel challenges across the region, all Lawrence and Edwards classes are canceled for Monday. Information about campus operations for Monday will be available later today at Stay safe, Jayhawks!.
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🔵 To every essential worker and health care professional fighting against COVID-19, thank you. We #LightItBlue for you and your families, for your dedication and sacrifice. Jayhawks stand with you in unwavering support, because we believe in hope – because we believe in you.
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Far above the golden valley.Glorious to view,.Stands our noble Alma Mater,.Towering toward the blue. Lift the chorus ever onward,.Crimson and the blue.Hail to thee, our Alma Mater.Hail to old KU. (Slowly x2) Rock Chalk, Jayhawk KU.(Yell x3)Rock Chalk, Jayhawk KU!. #280characters.
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Due to inclement weather, the Lawrence campus will be closed Wednesday, January 23. All classes are canceled for the day. Students are encouraged to check Blackboard and stay connected with faculty regarding class updates. Visit for updates.
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Singing the Alma Mater, Jayhawks connect and celebrate KU. This video captures the song’s singular spell.
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Due to coronavirus concerns, KU is delaying the resumption of in-person classes following spring break. Starting Monday, March 23, all classes will be held online until further notice. Details at
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The University of Kansas has its largest freshman class in history and its highest overall enrollment in 13 years. The record-breaking freshman class includes 5,259 new Jayhawks surpassing the 2008 class as the largest in KU history.
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Anybody know this one? 😏.
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There's no place like Lawrence, KS ❤️💙.
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“Be alert for any areas of fog this morning.”. First of all, it’s Phog.🌫.
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University of Kansas names Jeff Long director of athletics.
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Is it leg day on campus?. yes. yes yes . yes yes .yes \_ yes . yes yes . yes yes . yes. KU calves are built differently. #KUfacts.
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Jayhawks - those loud noises you heard over campus earlier this morning were F-16 pilots practicing for a flyover for tomorrow's football game. Normally we provide advance notice for these events, but we dropped the ball this time. We know that's important -- and we're sorry!.
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We really.really.really.really.really. really. really. really. really. really. really. really. really. really.really.really. really. really. really. really. really. really. really.really.really.really love being the state's flagship university.
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Going home over break with. YOUR.⊂_ヽ. ＼＼. ＼( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°). > ⌒ヽ. / へ＼. / / ＼\ . ﾚ ノ ヽ_つ SCULPTED. / /. / /|. ( (ヽ. | |、＼KU CALVES. | 丿 ＼ ⌒). | | ) /.
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We don't usually see ourselves from this angle. 💙❤️.
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Surround yourself with people who 𝙍𝙊𝘾𝙆 𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙇𝙆. 🔴🔵.
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Yeah, we Rock Chalk:.Rely.On.CDC.Knowledge to stay.Cautious.Healthy.And.Learned. K bye. #protectKU.
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Lift the chorus ever onward,.Crimson and the blue.Hail to thee, our Alma Mater.Hail to old KU. #KUgrads.#RockChalk
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Go @Chiefs. 🫶 Might we suggest a trip to Allen Fieldhouse once all this Super Bowl business is over?
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Today, we commemorate our graduating Class of 2020. May your endeavors continue to rise and resound over the Hill, throughout Kansas, and across the world. #RockChalk #KUgrads
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Beware of the Phog — there's no place like home. ❤️💙
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Who's ready for some basketball? #KUbball #MarchMadness. 🏀 🔴 🏀 🏀.🔵 🔵 🔵 🔴 .🔴🏀 🔴 🔵.🏀🔵 🏀 🏀.🔵 🔴 🔵 🔴.🔴 🏀 🔴🏀🔵.
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Allen Fieldhouse was dedicated on this night in 1955, with a crowd of 17,228 on hand – still the largest crowd ever to fill the arena.
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(•_•) 🔴.<) )╯ Rock. / \ . 🔵. \(•_•) . ( (> Chalk. / \. (•_•) .🔴<) )> 🔵 Jayhawk . / \.
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We're loving all the love, Jayhawks!.🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾.❤️💙❤️💙❤️💙❤️💙❤️💙❤️💙. R O C K C H A L K ! !.
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Though it wasn’t how we planned it, or what we wanted, this semester is coming to a close. This is a Stop Day unlike any other in our 155-year history, and we commend all Jayhawks – students, staff, and faculty – for putting forth their personal best, today and always. #RockChalk
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Goodnight Mount Oread.Goodnight Potter Lake.Goodnight Wescoe, Watson, and Blake.Goodnight Campanile, rising high in the air.Goodnight Jayhawks everywhere. 📸: @megkumin.#exploreKU.#RockChalk
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Trying to find your way around Wescoe like:. ┏ 🤨 ┳━━┳━━┓.┃┏┻ ┗┓ ┫┗━┫.┃┗┳┻┓┏┫┗┳┫.┣ ━┫┗━┳┛┳┫.┃┏┳┳┛┏ ┗┳ .┗━┻━━┻┻━━┛.
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.@NCAA names Allen Fieldhouse as loudest, most intimidating college hoops arena. http://t.co/nSmR4ubTk1
#ROCKCHALK
http://t.co/ppA9EqSHFm.
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The long wintry nights are way more tolerable with sunsets like these.
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ROCK CHALK, JAYHAWKS. REPEAT. ROCK CHALK, JAYHAWKS.
KANSAS BEATS TEXAS. REPEAT. KANSAS BEATS TEXAS.
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When our chant rises — haunting and hallowed — we tell the world what's near: victory. To #BeAJayhawk, start here:
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BREAKING: KU archaeologists have discovered new evidence that Jayhawks were, in fact, a real species of bird, driven to extinction at the beginning of the Holocene Epoch. “The fossil record speaks for itself,” says Dr. Camp A. Nile, the archaeologist behind this discovery.
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When they say their favorite color is purple 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩. #RockChalk.
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KU’s Quaram Robinson and Will Katz entered this year’s National Debate Tournament well prepared for the grueling task ahead. Thirteen debates later, they left as national champions.
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It's all in the eyes. 😠 Right, @KU_Football?
my job? nfl team graphic designer. my mission? to make a bird look as mean as possible.
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Rock Chalk, forever.
A snowy scene at sunset before the semester’s end at KU. Congratulations, students, on all of your hard work, and thank you to all of our dedicated faculty and staff. Have a wonderful winter break, Jayhawks.
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About last night: We kept our heads. We overcame. We chanted as one. Jayhawks always rise.
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Due to winter weather, the Lawrence and Edwards campuses will be closed today, February 22, and all daytime and evening classes are canceled. Weather-essential staff should report to work. KU Medical Center in Kansas City is open. Visit for updates.
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We are saddened by the acts of violence in Kansas City today. Our thoughts are with the victims, families and everyone who has been impacted. We are grateful for our region's first responders and care providers, including our colleagues at The University of Kansas Health System.
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On a breezy day in May, thousands of Jayhawks, along with their friends and families, flocked to the Hill to take part in KU’s 147th Commencement. As the Class of 2019 passed through the doors of the Memorial Campanile, the energy was electric and undeniable. #KUgrads
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O-U-c-h! Don’t come to the Booth if you don’t want to get beaked. 😜 @KUFootball showed up and showed out today in Lawrence, Kansas. This is one Homecoming weekend we’ll never forget. Rock Chalk! 🔴 🔵
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There’s no place like home. There’s no place like Allen Fieldhouse. Welcome back, Mario. #KUlatenight
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James Naismith didn’t just write the rules — he follows them. Thanks for wearing masks on campus, Jayhawks. #protectKU
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BIG news. This year's freshman class is the 💥largest in history💥 at 5,259 Jayhawks. What can we say except: Wow. 🥹❤️💙 We're glad you're here.
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Maybe the only time KU and purple go well together. 📷: Doug Stremel
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