====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0634 from reel: NP 1627 (1993-01-12 to 1993-09-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/128304 Title: Regents Approve New KU Degrees Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved new KU degree programs including environmental studies and sports science, expanding academic offerings at the university. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; academic programs; higher education Named Entities: England, Dan [staff writer]; Shulenburger, David [chancellor]; Budig, Gene [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Regent Appointment Receives Cool Greeting Summary: Gov. Joan Finney's appointment of Jack Steiniger to the Kansas Board of Regents received a cool reception from legislators and existing regents. Category: local news Subjects: state government; political appointments; higher education Named Entities: Steiniger, Jack [regent]; Finney, Joan [governor]; Schrum, Ruth [regent]; Kerr, Dave [senator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Legislator Pushes for Stiffer Alcohol Bills Summary: State Rep. Mike O'Neal advocates for stricter DUI laws, including lowering blood alcohol content limits and increasing penalties for drunk driving offenses. Category: local news Subjects: state legislation; DUI laws; public safety Named Entities: O'Neal, Mike [state representative]; Stewart, Wanda [director]; Buzbee, John [editor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Towers to Get New Lighting and a Courtyard Summary: Jayhawker Towers will undergo renovations including new lighting, a courtyard replacing the old swimming pool, and improved accessibility features. Category: campus news Subjects: university housing; facilities renovation; student living Named Entities: Lewis, Will [staff writer]; Stoner, Ken [director of student housing]; Collins, Tifani [sophomore] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Briefs Summary: Collection of brief news items including: House committee endorses qualified admissions bill; preliminary hearing postponed for man posing as ABC agent; court delays sentencing in 1991 injury accident; P.D.Q. Bach to appear as guest conductor; psychotherapist to speak and sign books. Category: campus news Subjects: university affairs; state legislation; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.