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University Daily Kansan
Page 0310 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90592

Title: Student Senate Approves Fee
Summary: Student Senate approves a campus safety fee to replace a lighting fee, with students continuing to pay $2 per semester until 2004. The fee will fund campus safety projects, and the University will match the fee for physical improvements.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university fees; campus safety
Named Entities: Hasler, Brooke [writer]; Walker, Ben [student body president]; Muthukrishnan, [student]; Solitani, Nooshin [campus safety advisory board chairwoman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Study Says Wescoe Air Doesn't Pose a Threat
Summary: University study finds air quality in Wescoe Hall poses no health threat to occupants, though some areas showed poor air quality. The University plans to improve ventilation in the building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: indoor air quality; university facilities; environmental health
Named Entities: Frost Mason, Sally [dean of liberal arts and sciences]; Russell, Mike [environment, health and safety department director]; Modig, James [design and construction management director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Queers and Allies Focus on Hate Crime Prevention
Summary: Queers and Allies meeting focuses on hate crime prevention, with plans to show 'Anatomy of a Hate Crime' and provide information about hate crimes.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; hate crimes; campus safety
Named Entities: Wolf, Jeremy [speaker]; Derby, [senior]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Endowment Striving to Reach Donation Level
Summary: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation challenges KU Endowment to raise $375,000 in private gifts over three years to support the Spencer Museum of Art and graduate programs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university endowment; fundraising; academic support
Named Entities: Norris, Andrea K. [museum director]; Mellon Foundation [donor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: California Gas Company Ignored Repeat Warnings
Summary: Pacific Gas & Electric Co. ignored repeated warnings about potential energy shortages, contributing to California's energy crisis.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy crisis; utility regulation; California
Named Entities: Pacific Gas & Electric Co. [utility company]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: India Tends to Survivors; Body Count Could Soar
Summary: India faces a growing need for food, clothing and shelter after an earthquake that left an estimated 200,000 people homeless, with death toll potentially reaching 20,000.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; earthquakes; India
Named Entities: India [country]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Court Convicts Libyan in Flight 103 Bombing
Summary: Scottish court convicts Libyan intelligence officer Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which killed 270 people.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism; airline security; Scotland
Named Entities: Al-Megrahi, Abdel Basset Ali [convicted Libyan intelligence officer]; Lockerbie, Scotland [location]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sega Drops Dreamcast, Bows to Sony, Nintendo
Summary: Sega Corp. announces it will stop production of its Dreamcast home video-game machine and focus on developing games for Sony's PlayStation2 and Nintendo's Game Boy Advance.
Category: national news
Subjects: video game industry; console wars; Japan
Named Entities: Sega Corp. [company]; Sony [company]; Nintendo [company]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Limp Bizkit Fan Dies After Concert Crush
Summary: A teen-age girl died after being caught in a crush during a Limp Bizkit concert in Sydney, Australia. Six other people were hospitalized in the crush at a touring multi-band event.
Category: campus news
Subjects: concert safety; music events; Australia
Named Entities: Limp Bizkit [band]; Sydney, Australia [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bitter Night of Cold Kills 110 Afghan Refugees
Summary: At least 110 Afghan refugees died in one night due to freezing conditions in refugee camps in western Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Category: national news
Subjects: refugee crisis; extreme weather; Pakistan
Named Entities: Afghan refugees [group]; Pakistan [country]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: On the Record
Summary: Collection of local news items including vehicle accidents, thefts, and law enforcement activities in Lawrence and surrounding areas.
Category: local news
Subjects: traffic incidents; theft; law enforcement
Confidence: 0.75

Title: On Campus
Summary: Roundup of upcoming campus events including library presentations, club meetings, and other student activities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; student organizations; university activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Alternative Spring Breaks; Chipotle; The University Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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