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University Daily Kansan
Page 0840 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43926

Title: University Selected as Site for Study
Summary: The University of Kansas has been selected as the federal government's center for studying the effects of welfare reform on people with disabilities, receiving a $1.2 million grant to coordinate the National Technical Assistance Center on Welfare Reform and Disability.
Category: campus news
Subjects: welfare reform; university research; disability studies
Named Entities: Perryman, Mike [staff writer]; Gerry, Martin [principal investigator]; Tramill, James [associate research professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Resident Assistants Lose Sleep About Lockouts
Summary: New lock-out policy for student housing requires students to pay $15 fine after first lockout, with escalating penalties for subsequent violations, creating additional work for resident assistants who must escort students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student housing; university policy; residential life
Named Entities: McWilliams, Sarah [staff writer]; Donnelly, Katie [director of student housing]; Grassmeyer, Kim [assistant director of student housing]; Stoner, Kenneth [director of department]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU on Wheels Adds Bus to Daisy Hill Route
Summary: KU on Wheels has added an additional bus to the Daisy Hill route to address overcrowding issues, particularly during morning peak hours when approximately 4,800 students ride the Campus Express route daily.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university transportation; student services; campus logistics
Named Entities: Harrington, Tim [staff writer]; Kaiser, Scott [transportation coordinator]; Knock, Ryan [sophomore]; Bitter, Rob [freshman]; Hashinger, Hall [resident]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: StEppin' Out
Summary: The KU StEp program, a mentoring group that meets Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in the Pioneer Room of the Burge Union, provides guidance on religion, politics, and social topics for students.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student organizations; mentoring programs; campus activities
Named Entities: Edwards, Vincent [Wichita freshman]; Williams, Julius [program coordinator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today's Weather
Summary: Mostly sunny with 5-10 mph wind from the southeast. High: 61, Low: 39.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Entertainment Today
Summary: Morrissey, formerly of The Smiths, performed at Liberty Hall last night and is touring to promote his album 'Maladjusted'.
Category: informational content
Subjects: music events; concerts; local entertainment
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sports Today
Summary: Freshman placekicker Joe Garcia has converted nine of 11 field goal attempts, giving the Jayhawk offense 40 points and stability.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; athletics; sports performance
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: University of Kansas Student Looks Out the Window of an Empty Bus While Traveling Along Jayhawk Boulevard
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: university transportation; student life
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Vincent Edwards, Wichita Freshman, Is a Member of the KU StEp Program
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student organizations; mentoring programs
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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