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University Daily Kansan
Page 0007 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/98071

Title: Audience to Get Taste of Tibetan Culture
Summary: The National Song and Dance Ensemble of Tibet will perform at the Lied Center, featuring traditional Tibetan music and dance with 12-foot trumpets and drums on sticks.
Category: campus news
Subjects: cultural events; performing arts; ethnic diversity
Named Entities: Dorjee, Jamyang [Tibetan Song and Dance Ensemble artistic director]; Christilles, Karen Lane [Lied Center director of public relations]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Minority Enrollment: Sticking Around
Summary: A chart shows minority student enrollment and retention trends at KU from 1986-1996, with Asian-American students showing 70% retention and Native American students at 40-50%.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university statistics; student demographics; retention rates
Named Entities: Chen, Ron [chairman of Senate's multicultural affairs committee]; Montgomery, Grey [Student Body President]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Senate Report Will Address Minority Enrollment, Retention
Summary: The Student Senate Multicultural Affairs Committee will submit a report to the Senate addressing minority student recruitment and retention strategies at KU.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; academic policy; diversity initiatives
Named Entities: Duncan, Spencer [Kansan staff reporter]; Chen, Ron [chairman of Senate's multicultural affairs committee]; Martinez, Amanda [multicultural affairs vice-chairwoman]; Hemenway, Robert [Chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lower Standards Disputed
Summary: Debate over whether lowering honors program requirements would help increase minority student enrollment and retention at KU.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic standards; honors program; diversity in education
Named Entities: Heeg, Cameron [Kansan staff writer]; Thompson, Sherwood [director of Office of Minority Affairs]; Wick, Sandra [assistant director of Honors program]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: On the Record
Summary: Collection of brief police reports detailing various incidents involving KU students, including stolen items and property damage.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; police reports; student incidents
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Bookstores; People to People International
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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