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University Daily Kansan
Page 0078 from reel: NP 4735 (1994-06-08 to 1994-10-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/59090

Title: Committee to Begin Search
Summary: The chancellor selection committee will begin the search process for a new university leader, with interviews scheduled to start in November. The 17-member committee includes faculty, students, alumni and administrators working to find a replacement for the current chancellor.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; chancellor search; academic governance
Named Entities: Hermreck, Arlo [professor]; Becker, Frank [head of search committee]; Jordan, Stephen [executive director]; Winter, Wint [panel member]; Russel, Kim [chief operating officer]; Cassmeyer, Virginia [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Students' Actions Save 500-Year-Old Artifacts
Summary: KU archaeology students discovered and preserved 500-year-old artifacts from the White Rock site after halting construction that threatened the historical finds. The artifacts include bones, stones and pottery that help document the lives of indigenous peoples from that era.
Category: campus news
Subjects: archaeology; student research; cultural preservation
Named Entities: Logan, Brad [student]; Hogan, Professor [anthropology]; Banks, Will [graduate student]; Whitney, Meredith [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Libraries Get New Policies
Summary: KU libraries will implement new lending policies including extended checkout periods, increased fines for overdue materials, and changes to reserve item procedures. The policy changes aim to improve library resource management and user responsibility.
Category: campus news
Subjects: library services; lending policies; academic resources
Named Entities: Hawkins, Mary [assistant dean of libraries]; Simmons, Kendall [head of circulation]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Natural History Museum Curator, 57, Dies at Home
Summary: Marion Mengel, adjunct curator of the Museum of Natural History since 1968, died at home from carbon monoxide poisoning. She was involved in the Latin American Library Enhancement Project and secured grant funding for museum resources.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty deaths; museum administration; academic community
Named Entities: Mengel, Marion [adjunct curator]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Finney Appoints Dean
Summary: Governor Joan Finney appointed John Gaunt as dean of architecture at KU. Gaunt previously served as a Lawrence representative to the State Building Advisory Commission.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; academic appointments; governance
Named Entities: Finney, Joan [governor]; Gaunt, John [dean of architecture]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Bookstore; Henry T's Bar & Grill
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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