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University Daily Kansan
Page 0417 from reel: NP 7213 (1997-04-01 to 1997-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/63887

Title: Alumnus Rises to New Post
Summary: Richard McKinney, a KU alumnus, has been appointed as the new assistant vice chancellor for the Office of Information Services, replacing Jerry Niebaum who held the position since 1994.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; personnel changes; academic leadership
Named Entities: McKinney, Richard [vice chancellor]; Niebaum, Jerry [former executive director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Education Loses $800,000
Summary: The Kansas State Board of Education has decided not to renew an $800,000 contract with the University of Kansas for developing assessment tests, which could result in job losses and diminished role for KU in statewide education standards.
Category: local news
Subjects: education funding; state budget; assessment testing
Named Entities: Poggio, John [associate dean for graduate studies]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Quick INFO
Summary: Weather forecast for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday showing temperatures and conditions, including chance of thunderstorms and partly cloudy skies.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; daily information
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: 7th Heaven; Student Union Activities (SUA)
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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