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University Daily Kansan
Page 0713 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126732

Title: Bit Knocks BITNET Offline
Summary: The University of Kansas drops its connection to BITNET, an international e-mail network that once rivaled the Internet, as the Internet has become more valuable for academic communication.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university technology; internet services; campus computing
Named Entities: Niebaum, Jerry [academic computing services director]; Hubert, Wes [assistant director of academic computing services]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Put Brakes on Theft During Break
Summary: University of Kansas students and Lawrence residents are advised to take precautions against theft during spring break, with recommendations for securing homes and valuables.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; property protection; spring break security
Named Entities: Moore, Tom [Lawrence police officer]; Keary, Chris [KU Public Safety Office]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Foreign Language Proficiency Evaluation Project (PEP)
Summary: PEP will be conducted at the University of Kansas from March 30 through April 2, 1998, offering students a Certificate of Proficiency in Listening and Reading using Federal Interagency Language Roundtable proficiency levels.
Category: announcement
Subjects: language proficiency; academic testing; certificate programs
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Mastercraft Management; Granada; Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics; Universal Pictures; Foreign Language Proficiency Evaluation Project (PEP); Hollywood Theaters
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.8

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