Kansas universities set admission standards for freshmen
Kansas Regents institutions will require incoming freshmen to meet precollege criteria starting fall 2001. Students must complete a 22.0 GPA precollege curriculum, rank in the top third, or score 21 on the ACT. High schools examine their graduation requirements to ensure course offerings align with university standards. John D. Montgomery
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Downtown Ottawa parking debate reflects broader small business concerns
Ottawa residents question downtown parking scarcity while chamber survey suggests it is not a major issue. City officials note limited enforcement costs and discuss potential reintroducing meters to fund improvements, urging merchant cooperation and capital investment over more spaces.
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Milosevic retreats to seek peace amid Bosnia tension
The Wall Street Journal notes Serbia's police used water cannons and clubs against retreating protesters while opposition leaders vowed continued demonstrations. Milosevic shifts stance, seeking a firmer foundation for Bosnia policy, amid questions of accountability for the war.
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Debate over The People vs Larry Flynt sparks strong views
The ACLU defends free speech while NOW and Gloria Steinem challenge the film's portrayal of Larry Flynt. The writer praises the movie as intelligent and moving, noting its focus on Flynt's legal battles and a surprising, likable portrayal. He recalls past criticisms yet left the theater with a new, wary respect for Flynt.
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