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University Daily Kansan
Page 0845 from reel: NP 5973 (1996-03-01 to 1996-07-24)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/67557

Title: Orientation Assistants Ease Transition to College
Summary: Article about orientation assistants helping new students transition to college, covering enrollment information, KU traditions, and the role of orientation staff during summer sessions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student orientation; university traditions; enrollment
Named Entities: Hubert, Erin [reporter]; Jarboe, Scott [orientation assistant]; Pitsenberger, Leslie [freshman]; Ryan, Mary [acting director]; Bobker, Jessica [spring graduate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Streets Damaged by Storms Leave Motorists in the Hole
Summary: Coverage of storm-damaged streets in Lawrence, including potholes, road repairs, and city efforts to address infrastructure issues caused by heavy rainfall.
Category: local news
Subjects: storm damage; road maintenance; city infrastructure
Named Entities: Brettenstein, Dave [reporter]; Wildgen, Mike [Lawrence city manager]; Orzulak, Tom [street division manager]; Scott, Kristy [resident]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Crumbling Library Collections May Cost $10 Million in Repairs
Summary: Article about the deteriorating condition of library books at the University of Kansas due to acidic paper, potentially requiring $10 million in repairs to preserve the collection.
Category: campus news
Subjects: library preservation; academic resources; book conservation
Named Entities: Moore, Tom [reporter]; Crowe, William [dean of libraries]; Baird, Brian [preservation librarian]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: If Only I Had a Powerbook, I Wouldn't Have to Use This Darn Typewriter
Summary: Feature article about the transition from typewriters to laptop computers, accompanied by an advertisement for the Apple PowerBook 190 Bundle.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: technology adoption; computer advertising; student life
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Union Technology Center
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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