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University Daily Kansan
Page 0159 from reel: L 3132 (1987-12-02 to 1988-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/87284

Title: Grades Improve at LHS Extension
Summary: Article about improved academic performance at Lawrence High School extension program, detailing teaching methods and student success stories.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education; high school programs; student achievement
Named Entities: Lightle, Kim [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: She Loves Books, Convertibles
Summary: Profile of Alexandra Mason, director of Spencer Research Library, highlighting her long service and dedication to library work.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: librarians; university staff; library services
Named Entities: Mason, Alexandra [librarian]; Mitchell, Bill [associate librarian]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Insurance Costs Force Some to Gamble on Health
Summary: Article about how rising insurance costs are forcing some students and community members to go without health coverage, with specific examples from KU students.
Category: local news
Subjects: healthcare costs; insurance; medical expenses
Named Entities: Johnston, Ben [staff writer]; Foubert, Michael [student]; Strobl, Jim [director of Watkins]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New KU Statue's Identity Prompts Many Questions
Summary: Article about the Tai Chi sculpture outside Green Hall, with students and staff speculating about its meaning and identity.
Category: campus news
Subjects: public art; university sculpture; student reactions
Named Entities: Messbarger, Paula [staff writer]; Barnickel, Ted [sophomore]; Hamilton, Kelly [sophomore]; Unruh, Ellen [senior]; Genser, Scott [first-year law student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Med Center Launches Search for Its New Dean
Summary: Article about the University of Kansas School of Medicine beginning a search for a new dean following the resignation of Eugene Jacobson.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; medical school; leadership transition
Named Entities: Finnell, Brenda [staff writer]; Jacobson, Eugene [former dean]; Clawson, D. Kay [executive vice chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

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