====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0644 from reel: NP 4736 (1994-10-27 to 1995-02-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/101374 Title: Wanted: Graduation Speaker Summary: Editorial about KU Commencement Committee failing to respond to student requests for a graduation speaker, discussing student concerns about speaker selection process. Category: opinion Subjects: university commencement; student rights; academic events Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Women Get Deserved Respect Summary: Opinion piece about equalization of head coaches' salaries and the progress toward gender equality in KU basketball programs. Category: opinion Subjects: gender equality; sports; university athletics Named Entities: Heather Lawrenz [editorial board member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rise in Tuition Would Result in Increase of Poor Students Summary: Staff column arguing that rising tuition costs would disproportionately affect low-income students and discussing the financial implications for KU enrollment. Category: opinion Subjects: higher education funding; tuition costs; student financial aid Named Entities: Chris Reedy [staff columnist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: In Memory of All Groundhogs, Mold a Rodent Out of Cheese Summary: Humorous column about Groundhog Day traditions and personal reflections on the holiday. Category: opinion Subjects: humor; seasonal traditions; Groundhog Day Named Entities: Heather Lawrenz [associate editor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Protecting Children a Nation's Concern Summary: Letter to the editor discussing abortion rights and the importance of protecting children, referencing the 50th anniversary of women's rights. Category: letter Subjects: abortion; child protection; reproductive rights Named Entities: David J. Barry [Shawnee graduate student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Column About Racism Welcomed by Reader Summary: Letter to the editor expressing appreciation for a previous column on racism and calling for continued dialogue on racial issues. Category: letter Subjects: racism; racial dialogue; campus climate Named Entities: Christine M. Robinson [Lawrence graduate student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Four Moons of Planet DJ Summary: Editorial cartoon satirizing media influence with a caricature of a DJ surrounded by network logos (CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS). Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: media influence; broadcast journalism; satire Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.8 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.