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University Daily Kansan
Page 0170 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108663

Title: Forum Tries to Find Safe Ride
Summary: Students, alcohol educators, and the mayor debate alternative transportation options for student drinkers at a Student Legislative Awareness Board forum, discussing implementation of a public transportation system and funding options.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student safety; alcohol awareness; public transportation
Named Entities: Mustafa, Nadia [staff writer]; Kennedy, Marty [mayor]; Schmitz, Dave [Topeka senior]; Martin, Shannon [Topeka junior]; Raisbeck, Sam [Peculiar senior]; Francisco, Marci [Oread Neighborhood Association board member]; Niehoff, Jodi [Douglas County Citizens Commission on Alcohol member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Mourning a Leader
Summary: Jordanian students at KU reflect on the death of King Hussein and its implications for Jordan's future, with personal accounts of watching the funeral procession and concerns about political stability in the Middle East.
Category: campus news
Subjects: international relations; middle east politics; student perspectives
Named Entities: Curry, Dan [staff writer]; Awad, Sam [Jordanian student]; Awad, Amani [Jordanian student]; Basir, Yousef [Jordanian student]; Hussein, King [Jordan]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Med Center Expansion Modernizes KU Medicine
Summary: The University of Kansas Medical Center opens its new KU MedWest facility in Shawnee, featuring 60,000 square feet of space for physician offices, specialty care, and outpatient services as part of a $5.1 million expansion project.
Category: local news
Subjects: healthcare facilities; medical technology; university infrastructure
Named Entities: Johnson, T.J. [staff writer]; Hagen, Donald [executive vice chancellor for KU MedWest]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Dispatch System to Make Crime Statistics More Accurate
Summary: The Lawrence Police Department implements a new Computer Aided Dispatch system to improve accuracy of crime statistics, automatically recording calls and providing better data for comparing crime rates across different areas.
Category: local news
Subjects: law enforcement technology; crime reporting; public safety
Named Entities: Burford, Katie [staff writer]; Wheeler, George [Sgt., Lawrence Police Department]; Neves, Jerry [owner of Red Lion Tavern]; St. Denis, Steve [employee at Louis' West]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today's Weather
Summary: Mostly sunshine with no chance for rain. High 68, Low 42.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Online Today
Summary: Find out more about the KU student who won an online contest that pays $500 a week. http://www.levi.com/us/sol
Category: informational content
Subjects: student contests; web resources
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sports Today
Summary: The Kansas men's basketball team has climbed back into the Associated Press' Top 25 poll. The Jayhawks are ranked 24th.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; rankings
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: KU MedWest Facility Interior
Summary: Interior view of the new KU MedWest facility showing modern operating rooms and medical equipment.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: medical facilities; healthcare infrastructure
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: King Hussein's Funeral Procession
Summary: Images from the funeral procession of Jordan's King Hussein, including photos of world leaders and the royal procession.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: middle east politics; royal funerals
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Levi's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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