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University Daily Kansan
Page 0225 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107345

Title: University Requests Hike in Housing Fees
Summary: The University of Kansas requests a 4.4 percent increase in student housing fees for the 2000-2001 academic year, citing facility enhancements and inflationary costs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; student housing; budget
Named Entities: McCuiston, Clay [staff writer]; Burg, Mary [executive assistant]; Goossen, Duane [budget director]; Rein, Marlin [budget director]; Graves, Bill [governor]; Roberts, Pat [senator]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Education Powwow Includes Jayhawk Delegates
Summary: The Kansas Institute on Indian Education hosts a powwow at the Holiday Inn Holideome, featuring Native American dancers and cultural presentations with participation from KU students and faculty.
Category: campus news
Subjects: indigenous education; cultural events; university programs
Named Entities: Barcomb, Erinn R. [staff writer]; Bible, Michele [student]; Shields, Jeremy [organizer]; Ramirez, Laurie [president]; Fixico, Donald [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Campus Finishing Upgrades to Avoid Year 2000 Glitches
Summary: The University of Kansas completes computer system upgrades and testing to prepare for Year 2000, with contingency plans in place for potential system failures.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university technology; Y2K compliance; campus infrastructure
Named Entities: Willis, Nathan [staff writer]; Warner, Beth [Year 2000 coordinator]; Richardson, Mike [director]; Thurman, Glen [administrative assistant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Watson Renovations to Furnish Teaching Center
Summary: The Watson Library Reference Department undergoes renovations to create a new teaching center with computer workstations, projection systems, and study spaces for students and faculty.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; library renovations; instructional technology
Named Entities: Prater, Derek [staff writer]; Clark, Marilyn S. [former director]; Rosenbloom, Mary [coordinator]; Pierard, Cindy [instruction coordinator]; Rippe, Shana [Fairway senior]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Bookstores; University of Kansas, School of Fine Arts, Department of Music and Dance
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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