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University Daily Kansan
Page 0306 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47922

Title: Bus Officials Use Spin to Prevent Free Rides
Summary: KU on Wheels officials implement new bus pass system to prevent free rides, with new smartcard technology replacing old passes by September 21.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university transportation; student services; campus administration
Named Entities: Skalla, Nicole [transportation director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Pressing the Point
Summary: Lawrence residents Johnny and Josh McDermott, both 5, are lifted into the air by Big Tommy during a religious message event on the Stauffer-Flint lawn.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: community events; religious activities; student life
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chancellor's Plan Moves University Into 21st Century
Summary: Chancellor Robert Hemenway outlines strategic plan for University of Kansas, including technology upgrades and curriculum improvements as part of Initiative 2001.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; strategic planning; educational technology
Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Pearce, Jason [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Professor Blasts KU Commercialization
Summary: Professor David Katzman criticizes KU's commercialization, arguing that corporate deals may influence research and teaching methods at the university.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic freedom; university administration; commercial partnerships
Named Entities: Katzman, David [professor of American studies]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tomorrow's Weather
Summary: Weather forecast showing high of 91 and low of 63 with prediction of warm tomorrow and slight cool down for the weekend.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature predictions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Online Today
Summary: Information about online coverage and photos of the 1998 U.S. Rowing team, with link to http://www.row2k.com.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university sports; rowing team; web content
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sports Today
Summary: T.J. Pugh, senior forward, underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle and is expected to be ready to play when practice begins Oct. 17.
Category: sports
Subjects: athlete injuries; sports medicine; basketball
Named Entities: Pugh, T.J. [senior forward]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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