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University Daily Kansan
Page 0907 from reel: L 3150 (1989-02-23 to 1989-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/78049

Title: Neon Lights Up Artist's Life
Summary: Feature on Lawrence artist Michael Barsotti who creates decorative neon art pieces, demonstrating the art of glass tube bending and discussing his creative process.
Category: campus news
Subjects: arts; local artists; craftsmanship; glass art
Named Entities: Barsotti, Michael [artist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Task Force Wants Changes
Summary: University task force recommends separate orientation sessions for minority students to improve retention and support services.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; diversity initiatives; student services
Named Entities: Lipsey, Dick [staff writer]; Scott, Milton [assistant director of admissions]; Jackson, Marshall [interim director of minority affairs]; Holland, Suzanne [assistant vice chancellor for student services]; Shulenburger, David [KU associate vice chancellor for academic affairs]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU English Professor Found Dead
Summary: University of Kansas English professor Edward Ruhr found dead in his apartment, with details about his academic background and teaching career.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty; tragedy; university community
Named Entities: Ruhr, Edward [English professor)
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Board of Regents Proposes Merger
Summary: Board of Regents proposes merger between Kansas State University and Kansas Technical College, with discussion of program integration and community impact.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; academic programs; institutional changes
Named Entities: Cook, Gerald [president of Salina Chamber of Commerce]; Locke, Carl [dean of KU's School of Engineering]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Requests Money for KU Tutors
Summary: University requests funding for tutor program that matches students with community service opportunities and educational support roles.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student services; community outreach; educational support
Named Entities: Kollmeyer, Barbara [staff writer]; Moseley, Bill [acting summer director of Student Senate]; Cuffey, Laurian [student body president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Dos Hombres; Brady Optical; The Salvation Army Thrift Store; Chili's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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