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University Daily Kansan
Page 0004 from reel: L 2756 (1985-01-16 to 1985-07-24)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/123251

Title: Regents Approve Increase in KU Housing Cost
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved increases in KU residence hall rates for the 1985-86 school year, with base rates increasing from $1,974 to $2,071 for double rooms and specific hall rates adjusted across campus housing facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university housing; student costs; academic governance
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Carlin, John [regent]; McBride, Bob [president, M & M Oil Company]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Lower Local Gas Prices Expected to Last
Summary: Lawrence area gas prices have fallen significantly, with self-service regular at 88.9¢ and expectations that prices will remain low due to decreased crude oil costs and increased supply.
Category: local news
Subjects: energy prices; gasoline; local economy
Named Entities: Tennis, Scott [U-Pump-It station manager]; Akins, Steve [University Phillips 66 manager]; Howard, Bruce [Gulf Standard Service attendant]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Season Seats May Require Contribution
Summary: Jayhawk fans holding season basketball tickets may need to contribute additional funds to retain priority seating in the Williams Fund area for the upcoming season.
Category: campus news
Subjects: athletics; student funding; university sports
Named Entities: Johnson, Monte [athletic director]; Frederick, Bob [ticket manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Six Band Members to Go to Inauguration
Summary: Six members of the KU marching band will travel to Washington D.C. to participate in activities for President Reagan's second inauguration ceremony.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university bands; student activities; inauguration events
Named Entities: Haney, Nancy [staff reporter]; Foster, Robert [KU director of bands]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: News Briefs
Summary: Collection of brief campus news items including weather impacts on campus buildings, add-drop schedule information, asbestos center funding delays, Vespers gifts, and health systems group meeting.
Category: local news
Subjects: campus events; weather; university operations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: West Coast Saloon; Taster's Delight
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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