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University Daily Kansan
Page 1311 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/89591

Title: Second Man Convicted in Death of KU Graduate
Summary: A second man convicted of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of former University of Kansas student Amy Watkins, who was killed in Brooklyn in March 1999.
Category: local news
Subjects: murder conviction; criminal justice; university community
Named Entities: Watkins, Amy [victim]; Rodriguez, Felix [convicted]; Jamison, David [convicted]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: The Merc Makes Way for Liquor Store in Oread
Summary: The Merc neighborhood bar in Oread will be replaced by a liquor store as Cork & Barrel plans to move to a new location at the intersection of Ninth and Mississippi streets.
Category: local news
Subjects: business relocation; neighborhood change; local commerce
Named Entities: Cork & Barrel [business]; The Merc [business]; Francisco, Marci [board member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas Driver's License to Receive a Makeover
Summary: Kansas driver's licenses are getting a new design with updated security features and appearance, including new license plates and updated revenue secretary signature.
Category: local news
Subjects: state government; identification documents; license design
Named Entities: Department of Revenue [agency]; Richards, Stephen [official]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Rebels Say U.S. Hostage May Not Have Been Killed
Summary: Muslim separatist group Abu Sayyaf claims an American hostage they previously reported killed may still be alive, according to Philippine military officials.
Category: national news
Subjects: hostage situation; terrorism; Philippines conflict
Named Entities: Sobrero, Guillermo [hostage]; Abu Sayyaf [group]; Villanueva, Diomedio [military official]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Professor Tests AIDS Vaccine
Summary: University of Kansas professor Bill Narayan is testing an AIDS vaccine at Watkins Memorial Health Center, with plans to seek FDA approval for testing on humans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: medical research; HIV/AIDS; vaccine development
Named Entities: Narayan, Bill [professor]; Watkins Memorial Health Center [facility]; Rock, Randall [health official]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Juvenile Charged With Murder of Fort Riley Soldier
Summary: A 17-year-old juvenile has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Fort Riley soldier Pfc. Randall S. Lindsey.
Category: local news
Subjects: criminal charges; military personnel; juvenile justice
Named Entities: Alexander, Skylor Cole [accused]; Lindsey, Randall S. [victim]; Fort Riley [military base]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Housing Policy Might Discriminate, Court Says
Summary: A New York court ruled that a medical school's policy of allowing married students to share housing may violate anti-discrimination laws.
Category: local news
Subjects: civil rights; housing discrimination; court ruling
Named Entities: Yeshiva University [institution]; Court of Appeals [court]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Dumb and Dumber: Teens Ignorant About U.S. History
Summary: A survey of American teenagers found that one in five cannot identify the country that declared independence in 1776, and many lack basic knowledge of U.S. history.
Category: national news
Subjects: education; historical knowledge; teen survey
Named Entities: Williamsburg Foundation [organization]; Bush, George W. [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 2001 Summer Kansan Staff
Summary: Listing of the University Daily Kansan summer 2001 staff, including news, ad, and editorial personnel with their positions.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper staff; publication information; editorial team
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Legal Services for Students; Peppertree Apartments and Townhomes; Academic Computing Services
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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