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University Daily Kansan
Page 0171 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108662

Title: Volunteer, Internships Offered at ECM Today
Summary: Ecumenical Christian Ministries will hold its semi-annual volunteer and intern fair today through Thursday at the ECM Center, offering various opportunities for students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student opportunities; career development; community service
Named Entities: Holcombe, Thad [ECM director]; Klayder, Mary [assistant director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Police Officer Struck by Fleeing Party-Goer
Summary: A Lawrence police officer was struck by a car while trying to break up a party early Sunday morning, resulting in the driver fleeing the scene.
Category: local news
Subjects: law enforcement; traffic incidents; public safety
Named Entities: Wheeler, George T. [police sergeant]; Phillips, Jim [officer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Oregon School Shooting Adapted for the Stage
Summary: A play based on the Oregon school shooting is being produced, with details about the incident and its adaptation for the stage.
Category: national news
Subjects: school violence; theater productions; tragedy
Named Entities: Mastrosimone, William [playwright]; Kinkel, Kip [shooter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Special Education to Receive Federal Money
Summary: The Kansas State Department of Education will receive $900,000 in federal funding to improve special education programs at KU.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education funding; special education; university programs
Named Entities: Moore, Dennis [congressman]; Skrtic, Tom [KU department chair]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Men Arrested for Drug and Weapons Offenses
Summary: Two Lawrence men were arrested for carrying several weapons and a large quantity of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Category: campus news
Subjects: law enforcement; drug charges; weapon possession
Named Entities: Wheeler, George T. [police sergeant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Marrow Drive Targets African Americans
Summary: The Zeta Phi Beta sorority will hold a bone marrow drive to increase awareness about minority marrow donors, specifically targeting African Americans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health awareness; minority health; bone marrow donation
Named Entities: VanRoss, Erica [Zeta Phi Beta president]; Muhammad, David [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Black History Month to Open With Address
Summary: Black History Month at the University of Kansas will begin with a keynote address by David Muhammad focusing on empowering African American students.
Category: local news
Subjects: cultural events; African American history; university programming
Named Entities: Muhammad, David [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: No Agreements Yet for Albanians, Serbs
Summary: Ethnic Albanians and Serbs have not reached a formal cease-fire agreement in the Balkans, with international mediators working to resolve the conflict.
Category: national news
Subjects: Balkans conflict; peace negotiations; ethnic tensions
Named Entities: Hashim Thaci [political director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Medical Center Expands KC Health Care
Summary: A new medical center in Kansas City is expanding healthcare services, with at least 50 Med Center physicians planning to establish full-time practices.
Category: local news
Subjects: healthcare expansion; medical facilities; Kansas City
Named Entities: Hagen, [unnamed]; Shearer, Joan [executive director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: On Campus
Summary: Various campus events and activities are listed, including volunteer fairs, student organization meetings, and cultural events happening this week.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; student organizations; upcoming activities
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas; Kansas Union Activities (SUA); The University Daily Kansan Interactive; The University Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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