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University Daily Kansan
Page 0552 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119652

Title: Tuition Increase Finalized
Summary: The Ad-Hoc Committee on University Funding approved a $50 million tuition increase plan, which will raise tuition by $9.20 per credit hour each year for five years, affecting in-state and out-of-state students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; tuition; student finance; academic governance
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Stepp, Matt [Student Senate legislative director]; Kridel, Charles [committee member]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Conference to Support Gay Issues, Pride Week
Summary: The KU Student Development Center will host the Big 12 Gay Conference during Pride Week (April 7-13) to raise awareness of queer issues, featuring workshops, a dance, and keynote speakers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: LGBTQ+ issues; student organizations; diversity; Pride Week
Named Entities: Sisk, Laurie [LGBT resource coordinator]; Minor, Bob [religious studies professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sex Evolves With Online Culture, New Technology
Summary: An article exploring how technology and the internet are changing sexual experiences and relationships, featuring insights from human sexuality professor Dennis Dailey.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: cybersex; technology; human sexuality; online culture
Named Entities: Dailey, Dennis [human sexuality professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Working Together: Students, Administrators Meet to Begin Resolving Internet Usage Issue
Summary: Residence hall students and administrators met to address internet bandwidth concerns, with the goal of improving network speed and resolving usage issues in student housing.
Category: campus news
Subjects: internet bandwidth; student housing; technology issues; university administration
Named Entities: Ermy, Anne [director of Residential Networking]; Epp, Henry [university housing resident]; Weigel, Aaron [university housing resident]; Nichols, William [university housing resident]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Engineering School Minority Numbers Drop
Summary: The University of Kansas School of Engineering continues to struggle with recruiting and retaining minority students, with minority representation dropping to 5.1% of engineering students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; minority students; diversity in STEM; university statistics
Named Entities: Boldridge, Florence [director of diversity programs]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today's Weather
Summary: Mostly clear with a high of 63 degrees.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: War on Terror: 1,000 More U.S.-allied Fighters Head to Afghan Mountains
Summary: News about additional U.S.-allied forces being deployed to Afghan mountains as part of the War on Terror.
Category: national news
Subjects: war on terror; Afghanistan; military operations
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: University Housing Residents Henry Epp, Aaron Weigel, Brookville Sophomore, and William Nichols, Palmyra, Mo., So...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Society of Hispanic Engineers Members
Summary: Group photo of Society of Hispanic Engineers members at the school's engineering expo.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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