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University Daily Kansan
Page 0961 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/89941

Title: One Last Step to the Real World
Summary: University of Kansas student Christopher Mefford discusses his experience as a finalist for MTV's The Real World reality show, including the casting process and his background.
Category: campus news
Subjects: reality television; student achievements; MTV
Named Entities: Mefford, Christopher [student]; Nicholas, [student]; Bunim/Murray Productions
Confidence: 0.85

Title: No Short Circuits
Summary: Stephen Pun, a Macau senior, operates "Peruvian Nightmare," a robot he created with other students for an engineering class project. The team entered their robot in a competition.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering projects; robotics; student achievements
Named Entities: Pun, Stephen [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Provost Reduces Energy Bills, Prevents Further Budget Cuts
Summary: University of Kansas saved $335,000 in electrical and natural gas bills through conservation measures implemented by Provost David Shulenburger, helping to avoid further budget cuts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget; energy conservation; administrative policies
Named Entities: Shulenburger, David [provost]; Eakin, Lindy [associate provost]; Strecker, Cindy [assistant director for utility management]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wanted: A Student for the Position of Transportation Coordinator
Summary: Student Senate Office is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to begin April 30, 2001. Position involves 20 hours/week at $5.50-$7.00/hr, responsible for KU on Wheels bus service and Safe Ride.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student employment; transportation services; university jobs
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU Pre-Dental Meeting
Summary: KU Pre-dental Club meeting tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. in 1005 Haworth. UMKC dental students and Johnson County Community College dental hygiene students will be guest speakers.
Category: announcement
Subjects: pre-dental students; dental hygiene; professional development
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ralph Nader: "The Corporatization of America"
Summary: Ralph Nader lecture on "The Corporatization of America" scheduled for April 16 at 8:00 p.m. in Lied Center. Free vouchers available at SUA Box Office.
Category: announcement
Subjects: political lectures; student events; campus speakers
Confidence: 0.9

Title: To Consider a KU MBA Degree
Summary: Information about KU MBA program, including average starting salary of $57,690, 91% job placement within 6 weeks, and study-abroad opportunities. Applications due by May 1.
Category: announcement
Subjects: graduate education; MBA programs; career development
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Ku Mba; Pre-Dental Club; Student Senate Office; SUA (Student Union Activities)
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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