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University Daily Kansan
Page 0361_2 from reel: L 2249 (1981-10-20 to 1982-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/182162

Title: Committee Backs Carlin's Faculty Pay Increase
Summary: Regents committee recommends 8.75% faculty pay increase, with specific allocations for different academic areas and discussion of budget challenges.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty compensation; university budget; academic governance
Named Entities: Carlin, John [faculty]; Hess, committee chairman
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Recent Study Identifies Basic Equipment Needs
Summary: University study identifies $4.67 million in equipment needs to maintain research competitiveness, with report submitted to Board of Regents.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university research; academic resources; equipment funding
Named Entities: Meyen, Ed [research equipment committee chairman]; Cobb, Robert [university official]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Dean Claims Library Study Poorly Judges Space Needs
Summary: KU library dean criticizes New York accounting firm's space needs study, arguing it underestimates requirements and uses flawed methodology.
Category: campus news
Subjects: library resources; space planning; academic facilities
Named Entities: Ranz, Jim [library dean]; Eldredge, Jane [state senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: University Can't Escape High Gas Bills
Summary: Rising natural gas prices impact university budget, with consumption and costs detailed for January 1980-1982 period.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university expenses; energy costs; budget management
Named Entities: Perkins, Richard [utilities director]; Allison, Bob [plant manager]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Watson Lounge Turning Into Wild Kingdom
Summary: Student transforms Watson Lounge into jungle-themed space with murals and decorations as part of spring break project.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; campus facilities; art projects
Named Entities: Koch, Susan [student artist]; Chittenden, Carol [librarian]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Daily weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas, including temperature predictions and precipitation chances.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; climate conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Beth Gorney, California Graduate Student, and Her Dog Terrapin Romp on a Slope East of the Campanile Yesterday Af...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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