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University Daily Kansan
Page 0413_2 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/19300

Title: Hall Increase Gets 1st OK
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved preliminary rate increases for University of Kansas residence halls and apartments, with rates expected to rise between 4.5-12.1 percent depending on housing type.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university housing; student fees; academic governance
Named Entities: Dykes, Archie R. [chancellor]; Carter, Jimmy [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU to Plan Med Library
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved planning for a new $4.9 million KU Medical Center Library, with $120,000 allocated from the 1978 legislature for architectural planning.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university planning; medical education; library development
Named Entities: Wiechert, Allen [director of facilities planning]; Corman, Warren [regents]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Winners
Summary: Kansas State University students celebrate their football team's 36-20 victory over the Jayhawks, with both goalposts destroyed in the celebration after the game.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; football; sports competition
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Prof Is Community College Liaison
Summary: Phil McKnight, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, serves as KU's liaison to Kansas community colleges, working to improve transfer agreements and educational alignment between institutions.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: higher education; community colleges; academic collaboration
Named Entities: McKnight, Phil [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Calgaard Considered for Trinity Position
Summary: Ron Calgaard, vice chancellor for academic affairs, is being considered for the presidency position at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic appointments; university administration; faculty positions
Named Entities: Calgaard, Ron [vice chancellor]; Dykes, Archie R. [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Opponents Say IHP Short-Circuits Learning
Summary: Critics of KU's Integrated Humanities Program argue it provides an inadequate education compared to traditional approaches, with concerns about the program's academic rigor and student experiences.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic programs; curriculum criticism; higher education
Named Entities: Tollefson, Dean [professor]; Quinn, Dennis [director of IHP]; Hackler, Amy [former IHP student]
Confidence: 0.8

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