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University Daily Kansan
Page 0061 from reel: L 761 (1976-08-18 to 1976-11-08)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/45346

Title: Tasheff Refuses Funds to Squad
Summary: Student body president Tedde Tasheff denies funding request from Student Senate for pompon squad trip to Las Vegas, citing concerns about proper use of student fees and university policies.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university funding; student organizations
Named Entities: Tasheff, Tedde [student body president]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Flynn, Kevin [Senate executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Med Center Employees Decry Civil Service
Summary: KU Medical Center employees complain about Civil Service system during legislative committee hearing, citing low pay and staff shortages compared to private hospitals.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university employees; civil service system; labor relations
Named Entities: Miller, Russell [vice chancellor for Med Center administration]; Reilly Jr., Edward [state senator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Six Buildings Burglarized; Few Items Found Missing
Summary: Six university buildings burglarized over three-week period with minimal items taken, according to KU Police Department report.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus security; property crime; university facilities
Named Entities: Ellison, Bob [KU Police Department captain]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 17 Professors Chosen in HOPE First Ballot
Summary: Seventeen KU professors selected in first ballot for 1976 HOPE Award, with finalists to be voted on in October.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty recognition; academic awards; university faculty
Named Entities: Pickett, Calder [professor of journalism]; Draper, Laurence [professor of political science]; Friedman, Paul [professor of microbiology]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Early Enrollment and Orientation Draw Record Number of Students
Summary: Record number of students participate in early enrollment and orientation programs, with approximately 2,500 freshmen and transfer students attending.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student enrollment; orientation programs; university admissions
Named Entities: Keamey, Ann [assistant director of admissions]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sportswriters Tour Big Eight
Summary: Group of sportswriters and broadcasters tour Big Eight universities, including visit to KU where they interview players and coaches.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; sports media; Big Eight Conference
Named Entities: Mascarello, Butch [KU offensive guard]; Smith, Charlie [Eagle and Beacon]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Security Emergency Telephone at Sunflower and Jayhawk
Summary: Photo of emergency telephone located at corner of Sunflower and Jayhawk, one of six such phones on campus.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: campus safety; emergency communications
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Sportswriters Interviewing KU Football Players
Summary: Photo of sportswriters interviewing KU football players during their tour of Big Eight universities.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: college athletics; media coverage; football
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Traffic Troubles Minimal So Far
Summary: Brief note indicating minimal traffic issues on campus so far this semester.
Category: other
Subjects: campus transportation; traffic conditions
Confidence: 0.7

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