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University Daily Kansan
Page 0072_2 from reel: L 2129 (1981-01-20 to 1981-07-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/114652

Title: Snow Hall Inadequate for Research, Profs Say
Summary: Biology faculty members report inadequate research facilities in Snow Hall, including lack of space, leaky pipes, and poor design for wet laboratory work, which may force them to leave the university.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; research infrastructure; academic resources
Named Entities: Nilsson, Annika [staff reporter]; Franklin, Bernard [Regents chairman]; Burchill, Brower [professor]; Hamrick, James [faculty member]; DeNoyelles, Frank [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Mother Urges End to Hazing After Son Dies
Summary: A mother whose son died during a fraternity hazing incident urges the University of Kansas to eliminate hazing practices and improve student safety measures.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student safety; hazing prevention; fraternity culture
Named Entities: Maag, Kathy [staff reporter]; Stenzel, Chuck [deceased]; Stevens, Eileen [mother]; Carlin, John [University official]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bill Would Eliminate Grace Limit
Summary: A proposed bill would eliminate the 10 mph grace limit on speeding tickets, making all speeding violations subject to fines and points, with potential impact on driver behavior and safety.
Category: local news
Subjects: traffic safety; legislation; speed limits
Named Entities: Stertz, Brad [staff reporter]; Charlton, Betty Jo [state representative]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: KU Ponders Reaction to Times' Allegations
Summary: University of Kansas officials consider how to respond to allegations of athletic department violations reported in The New York Times, potentially affecting the university's reputation and NCAA standing.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletic department; NCAA violations; university reputation
Named Entities: Bowers, Dan [staff reporter]; Chaney, Rebecca [staff reporter]; Shankel, Del [acting chancellor]; Marcum, Bob [athletic director]; Wilson, Sid [sports information director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Traditional Pregame Mop Race Fires Up KU Fans
Summary: The traditional pregame mop race between KU athletic department employees generates excitement among fans, with participants racing to clean the basketball court before games.
Category: sports
Subjects: school traditions; student activities; athletic events
Named Entities: Clark, Sandy [sports writer]; Thomas, Brian [participant]; Acker, D.W. [participant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas showing partly cloudy conditions with temperatures in the mid- to upper-30s, with potential for snow overnight.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Damaged Mobile Home at 1900 W. 31st
Summary: Photo showing extensive fire damage to a mobile home, with firefighters credited for saving lives during the incident.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: fire damage; emergency response
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Brian Thomas Participating in Mop Race
Summary: Photo of Brian Thomas, a KU athletic department employee, participating in the traditional pregame mop race.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: school traditions; athletic events
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: D.W. Acker Participating in Mop Race
Summary: Photo of D.W. Acker, a KU athletic department employee, participating in the traditional pregame mop race.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: school traditions; athletic events
Confidence: 0.85

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