Misconduct reports prompt calls for change at Haskell Indian Nations University

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - A tribal university in northeast Kansas could soon be in new hands with legislation being proposed in Congress.

Kansas Republican Senator Jerry Moran and Republican Representative Tracey Mann are putting forward new legislation that would give Haskell Indian Nations University local control and take it out of the hands of federal oversight. The university is currently under the Bureau of Indian Education located in Washington D.C.

Moran and Mann's proposal...