EU computer network taps struggle with rising KU access
EU computer gurus pressure for more access as Kansas University's information systems face congestion. Dial-in accounts nearly doubled in four months from 1,650 to 3,017 with only 64 lines available. KU plans add 16 lines. discussion of a $10 to $15 semester fee faced earlier budget constraints.
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Kansas University
Jerry Niebaum
Niebaum
Lawrence
Southwestern Bell Telephone
KU Regents Center
Overland Park
Lynn Nelson
EU History
Nelson
Rickard Gwin
Journal-Word
Paro
George McCleary
Hameeda Sarfani
New York
Schools risk losing federal aid over loan defaults
The Education Department tied chronic student loan defaults to 10 Kansas schools at risk of losing federal aid. Beauty schools and Garden City Community College are named, with Hairbenders School of Hairstyling in Lawrence and Kansas School of Hair Styling among the highest default rates. Hairbenders disputes the figures as inaccurate while the state’s 1992 default rate stands at 13.2 percent nationwide.
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Washington
Kansas
Department of Education
Garden City Community College
Wichita Business College
Kansas School of Hair Styling
Wichita
Hairbenders School of Hairstyling
Clinton Pkwy
George Irwin
Hairbenders
Education Department
Lawrence
Richard Riley
Rile
Kansas schools with highest loan default rates listed with programs
A Kansas radiation of default rates shows Kansas schools from hair styling to state universities. Notable entries include Liberal Academy of Hair Design in Liberal at 43.8 percent for a 1 year program and Amtech Institute in Wichita at 44.1 percent. Wichita State University shows 10.2 percent for a 1 year program while Haskell Indian Nations University reports zero percent.
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Kansas
Kansas School of Hair Styling
Wichita
Amtech Institute
Liberal Academy of Hair Design
Liberal
Sidney's ‘Hairdressing College
Hutchinson
Liberal Area Vocational Technical School
Wichita Business College
Wichita State University
Emporia State University
Emporia
Center For Training In Business and Industry
Lawrence
Fort Hays State University
Hays
Kansas University
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Baker University
Baldwin City
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Haskell Indian Nations University
Slattery and Graves face fund-raising headwinds in Kansas race
Jim Slattery leads in fundraising, but not by enough to settle the race. Bill Graves trails with about $581,000 through July 21, while Slattery exceeds $919,000. Analysts say both campaigns expect roughly $1.5 to $2 million in total spending, with past records showing large sums but no clear edge in early reports.
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TorrKa
Jim McLean
Kansas
U.S
Jim Slattery
David Schlosser
Bill Graves
Graves
Slattery
McLean
Schlosser
Gordon Garrett
Topeka
Mike Hayden
Joan Finney
Garrett
Slattery seeks tax reform to fund education plan
U S Rep Jim Slattery told about 80 Democrats at Kansas Union that he opposes tax hikes but would boost collections and reorganize government to fund education. He cited $500 million in unpaid accounts receivable at the Department of Revenue. See Slattery page 3B.
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U.S
Jim Slattery
Kansas University
Slattery
Kansas Union
Department of Revenue
Corporate Spelling Bee Seeks Local Teams
The Journal-World sponsors a 1994 Corporate Spelling Bee at the Lawrence Holidome on Sept 28 to raise money for Newspapers In Education. Corporations pay 250 dollars for teams of three, signups run through Sept 12 with an aim of 25 teams. one minute per word, elimination on a misspelling, awards for top three.
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Sciatica
Journal-World
Lawrence Holidome
McDonald
Bill Sutcliffe
Renee Rooks
Rooks
Ann Gardner
Nancy Price
Kirk Ludlow
Sutcliffe
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