====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0007 from reel: L 3284 (1990-08-22 to 1990-11-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/22971 Title: Fresh Start for KU's 125th Year Summary: Chancellor Gene A. Budig addresses convocation ceremony marking the start of KU's 125th academic year, discussing changes and initiatives for the new school year. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic year; chancellor; convocation Named Entities: Budig, Gene A. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: City Sales Tax Will Increase Summary: Lawrence voters approved a half-cent increase in city sales tax to fund additional police and fire department personnel and equipment. Category: local news Subjects: local government; taxation; public safety; police department Named Entities: Roach, David [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Recycling Program Expands Summary: KU's recycling program expands with new collection bins for aluminum cans and newspapers, including a 'blue monster' dumpster at Stauffer-Flint. Category: campus news Subjects: campus sustainability; environmental initiatives; recycling program Named Entities: Brassfield, Mike [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Tuition Rises Again This Year Summary: University of Kansas tuition increases for the upcoming academic year, with in-state undergraduate tuition rising to $1,872 and out-of-state to $4,344. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education costs; tuition increases; student finances Named Entities: Murray, Kendra [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Final Exam Period May Shorten Summary: Chancellor Gene A. Budig proposes shortening the final exam period from eight to six days for the 1990-91 academic year. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; examination schedule; university policy Named Entities: Budig, Gene A. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Body Shapes Fitness Club Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.