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University Daily Kansan
Page 0612_2 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/18904

Title: Committee Gets Bill Limiting KU's Influence in Regents
Summary: A Kansas House committee considers legislation to reduce KU's influence on the Board of Regents, with proposed changes to regent appointment terms and membership composition.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; regents; legislation
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Carlin, John [governor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New York Dance
Summary: Rob Besserer, a professional dancer from New York City, teaches dance classes at the University of Kansas as a guest instructor.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: dance; performing arts; guest instructors
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Faculty, Staff Reject Committee Cut
Summary: KU faculty and staff oppose a proposed 6 percent wage increase cut by the Ways and Means Committee, expressing concerns about competitiveness with other universities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty salaries; university budget; academic governance
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Srinivasan, T. P. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Carlin Vetoes Spending Limit Bill
Summary: Kansas Governor John Carlin vetoes a bill that would impose a 7 percent limit on state expenditures, citing concerns about future tax revenues and economic conditions.
Category: local news
Subjects: state government; legislation; budget policy
Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 6 Caught With Forged Passes
Summary: Six KU students are caught using forged bus passes, leading to disciplinary actions and discussions about improving pass verification methods.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student discipline; university policies; transportation
Named Entities: McMurry, Steve [director]; Alderson, Donald [dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mixed Couple
Summary: Barton and Priscilla McLean, a husband and wife electronic music team, are featured as part of the 1979 Symposium of Contemporary Music at KU.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music; electronic instruments; contemporary music
Confidence: 0.75

Title: KU Enrollment Up Again Despite Nationwide Drop
Summary: Despite a nationwide trend of declining university enrollments, KU's enrollment increases, with official figures showing growth in student numbers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university enrollment; higher education trends; student population
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: New York Dance Instructor
Summary: Professional dancer Rob Besserer from New York City teaching dance classes at KU.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Electronic Music Team
Summary: Barton and Priscilla McLean, husband and wife electronic music team, featured in the newspaper.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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