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University Daily Kansan
Page 0187 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/120017

Title: Meningitis Diagnosed
Summary: A University of Kansas associate professor has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, leading to health notifications for students who may have been in contact with him.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health; student health; university health services; bacterial meningitis
Named Entities: White, Steven [associate professor]; Strother, Myra [chief of staff]; Lumpkin, Angela [dean of education]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Web Site Helps Teachers Spot Plagiarism
Summary: The University of Kansas has implemented a plagiarism detection website that allows professors to check student papers for originality.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic integrity; plagiarism detection; university policies; education technology
Named Entities: Eodice, Michele [director of writing center]; Barrie, John [founder of turnitin.com]; Marino, Rose [associate general counsel]; Kautsch, Mike [professor of media law]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Graduate Student Works to Improve Benefits for Domestic Partners
Summary: A University of Kansas graduate student is working to extend employee benefits to same-sex and unmarried domestic partners at the university.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student advocacy; domestic partner benefits; university policies; equality
Named Entities: Robinson, Christine [graduate student]; Silverman, Mike [KU graduate and chair of Freedom Coalition]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: File Swapping Violates Media Industry Copyright Laws
Summary: The University of Kansas is addressing copyright violations related to file swapping of music and movies, with potential disciplinary actions for students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: copyright law; digital piracy; university policies; music industry
Named Entities: Tims, Jessica [staff writer]; Tuttle, Jane [assistant to the dean of students]; Knorr, Patrick [general manager of Sunflower Broadband]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: A Comparison of This Year's Men's Basketball Team With 1996-'97
Summary: The University Daily Kansan compares the current men's basketball team performance with the 1996-1997 season.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; KU basketball; team comparison; sports analysis
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Today's Weather: Partly Cloudy With High in Low 40s
Summary: Weather forecast for the day showing partly cloudy conditions with temperatures in the low 40s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; local weather
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [puzzles/games]
Category: puzzles/games
Confidence: 0.9

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