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University Daily Kansan
Page 0344_2 from reel: L 1682 (1979-02-22 to 1979-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/79851

Title: Faculty Wages Go Up 7%
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved a 7% faculty wage increase as part of the 1981-82 budget, along with tuition hikes and other budgetary decisions for the University of Kansas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget; faculty compensation; academic governance
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Academic Affairs Post Filled by KU Law Prof
Summary: Deanell Tacha, professor of law, has been appointed to fill the associate vice chancellor for academic affairs position at the University of Kansas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; faculty appointments; academic governance
Named Entities: Tacha, Deanell [law professor]; Christoffersen, Ralph [vice chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Power Plants Cut From Budgets
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents denied requests for power plant funding for University of Kansas, instead approving other budget items including a new library and various campus improvements.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget; energy policy; academic governance
Named Entities: Dykes, Archie R. [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Portraits Honor Athletes
Summary: The University of Kansas athletic department is honoring athletes through portraits created by artist Scott Watts, with works displayed in Allen Field House and plans for a Hall of Fame.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: athletics; university traditions; art and culture
Named Entities: Watts, Scott [artist]; Chamberlain, Wilt [athlete]; Naismith, James [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Rocket Man
Summary: A photo showing individuals with fireworks, related to an article about bottle rocket sales being prohibited in Douglas County.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: fireworks regulation; local events
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Super Signature
Summary: Kansas City Royals pitcher Dennis Leonard autographs a baseball during Royals Day '79 event sponsored by the Downtown Lawrence Association.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: sports events; community relations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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