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University Daily Kansan
Page 0551 from reel: L 2447 (1982-08-19 to 1983-01-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/38866

Title: Councils Ponder New Calendar
Summary: University councils consider proposed changes to academic calendar that would shift start and end dates of semesters, with discussions about potential impacts on academic programs and operations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic calendar; university governance; administrative policy
Named Entities: Budig, Gene A. [chancellor]; Jones, Martin [associate director]; Tacha, Deane [vice chancellor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Rioters Battle to Avenge Death of Polish Worker
Summary: Riot police in Krakow clash with Solidarity supporters protesting the death of a Polish worker, marking the fourth day of demonstrations in the city.
Category: local news
Subjects: poland; political unrest; labor movement
Named Entities: Walesa, Lech [union leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Enrollment Only Six Minutes Long With Computers
Summary: KU's new computerized enrollment system allows students to complete registration in approximately six minutes, significantly reducing processing time compared to previous methods.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university enrollment; technology implementation; administrative efficiency
Named Entities: Thompson, Gary [director of registration]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Water Floods Green Hall After Pipeline Ruptures
Summary: A water main break floods Green Hall, with water reaching six inches deep in some areas; facilities crews work to restore services and assess damage.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; water damage; emergency response
Named Entities: Wampler, George [facilities operations employee]; Dutton, Tamara [Green Hall bookstore manager]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Carlin Assails Hardage's Severance Tax Stand
Summary: Governor John Carlin criticizes Senator Sam Hardage's position on severance taxes, arguing it would negatively impact funding for education and other state services.
Category: local news
Subjects: state politics; tax policy; education funding
Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]; Hardage, Sam [state senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: He Means Business
Summary: John Houseman, renowned writer, director, and actor known for his role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in "The Paper Chase," speaks at a university event.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: arts; entertainment; academia
Named Entities: Houseman, John [writer/director/actor]; Kingsfield, Charles [character]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Weather
Summary: Today's weather forecast indicates mostly sunny conditions with temperatures in the 70s, with partly cloudy conditions expected tomorrow.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: George Wampler, Facilities Operations Employee, Working With Water Pumps in Flooded Green Hall
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: John Houseman, Writer and Actor
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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