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University Daily Kansan
Page 0405 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107165

Title: Water Supplies
Summary: A comprehensive article examining campus water quality, featuring a map of campus buildings with plumbing system ages, student reactions to water taste, and expert commentary from civil engineering professor Steve Randtke on water treatment processes and safety.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus infrastructure; water quality; university facilities
Named Entities: Randtke, Steve [professor of civil engineering]; Chulindra, Worisa [student]; Rodriguez, Iryna [student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Student Reactions
Summary: Collection of student opinions and experiences regarding campus water quality, including taste preferences, concerns about water safety, and purchasing habits of bottled water as an alternative.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student experiences; water quality; campus life
Named Entities: Porter, Lindsay [student]; Morton, Hilary [student]; Alyahya, Abdul Aziz [student]; Summers, Jesse [student]; Rundle, Mike [membership services coordinator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Free of Complaints
Summary: Informational section detailing water testing procedures, copper levels in campus water, and the University Drinking Water Quality Report, including testing schedules and contact information.
Category: informational content
Subjects: water quality testing; campus safety; environmental health
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Don't Drink the Water? Don't Worry About It
Summary: Expert commentary from civil engineering professor Steve Randtke explaining water treatment processes, the importance of disinfection, and addressing concerns about water safety and chemical contaminants.
Category: informational content
Subjects: water treatment; chlorine disinfection; water safety
Named Entities: Randtke, Steve [professor of civil engineering]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: What They Are Drinking
Summary: Informational section about drinking water standards, regulations, and sources, including details about the Safe Drinking Water Act and water quality monitoring.
Category: informational content
Subjects: drinking water standards; water regulations; environmental protection
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Campus Water System Map
Summary: Map of campus showing building locations and years of plumbing system additions, illustrating how building age can affect water quality.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: campus infrastructure; plumbing systems; water distribution
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Students Involved in the Project
Summary: List of students who participated in the water quality reporting project, including analytical chemistry students and reporting staff.
Category: informational content
Subjects: student journalism; campus reporting; media production
Confidence: 0.8

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