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University Daily Kansan
Page 0022_2 from reel: L 1682 (1979-02-22 to 1979-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/80492

Title: KUAC to Drop Ticket Surcharge
Summary: The University of Kansas Athletic Corporation board voted to eliminate a 50-cent surcharge on student football and basketball tickets, effective in 1980.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university athletics; ticket pricing; athletic department
Named Entities: Jensen, Barbara [staff reporter]; Harper, Mike [KUAC board member]; Seymour, Todd [Endowment Association president]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Merger Awaits OK for July Start
Summary: The KU women's athletic department will merge with the men's athletic department pending approval from Chancellor Dykes, with the merger scheduled to take effect July 1, 1979.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; athletic department merger; governance
Named Entities: Jensen, Barbara [staff reporter]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Washington, Marian [director of women's athletics]; Marcum, Bob [director of men's athletics]; Dykes, Archie R. [athletic director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New S. African Investment Policy Criticized
Summary: The KU Committee on South Africa criticized the Endowment Association's new investment policy regarding South Africa, calling for divestment from corporations supporting apartheid.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university investments; South Africa; social responsibility
Named Entities: Wolkey, Laurie [staff reporter]; Seymour, Todd [Endowment Association president]; Dutton, Ed [associate professor of East Asian studies]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lecompton Building Up Its Past
Summary: The Lecompton Historical Society is working to preserve and restore the town's historical landmarks, including Constitution Hall and other significant buildings.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: local history; historical preservation; community development
Named Entities: Zind, Tom [staff reporter]; Shaner, Dorothy [Lecompton Historical Society member]; Goodrick, LeRoy [Lecompton Luminary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Circles of Fun
Summary: Children enjoying playground equipment at Opal Jayne Kennedy Elementary School during warmer weather.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: community events; elementary education; recreation
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Lecompton Luminary
Summary: Portrait of LeRoy Goodrick, a local historian who has lived in the Lecompton area for 33 years and has been involved in restoration projects.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: local history; historical preservation; community leaders
Named Entities: Goodrick, LeRoy [Lecompton Luminary]
Confidence: 0.8

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