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University Daily Kansan
Page 0680 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47548

Title: New Renovation Bid Benefits New Building
Summary: Article about University of Kansas renovation plans for Joseph R. Pearson Hall, including construction details, funding, and timeline for completion.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; campus development; academic facilities
Named Entities: Pearce, Jason [staff writer]; Pearson Hall; Joseph R. Pearson Hall
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Unions Are Not Always Best Solution, Say GTAs
Summary: Graduate Teaching Assistants discuss their views on unionization, with some expressing concerns about union representation and others supporting collective bargaining.
Category: campus news
Subjects: graduate employees; labor unions; university governance
Named Entities: Sachs, Julie M. [staff writer]; Beal, Wes [GTAC organizer]; Hancock, Mike [GTA in English]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Careless Littering Trashes Campus Grounds, Sidewalks
Summary: Article about litter problems on campus, including statistics on waste collection costs and quotes from university staff and students about improving campus cleanliness.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus environment; waste management; student behavior
Named Entities: Wriston, Liz [staff writer]; Silva, Victoria [environmental specialist]; Porter, Bob [assistant director of plant maintenance]; Simmons, Todd [president of Environmental Studies Student Association]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Homecoming Parade 1998
Summary: Announcement for homecoming parade applications, including deadlines for floats, banners, and marching units, with pickup locations at SUA office in Kansas Union.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student activities; homecoming events; campus traditions
Confidence: 0.9

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