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University Daily Kansan
Page 0020 from reel: NP 4736 (1994-10-27 to 1995-02-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/101998

Title: Destroying Wetlands Won't Clear 23rd Street
Summary: Guest columnist Bessie James argues against destroying wetlands for a trafficway, stating it won't solve traffic problems and would harm the environment and cultural sites.
Category: opinion
Subjects: urban development; environmental conservation; local infrastructure
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; James, Bessie [guest columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ask Native Americans Before Using Symbols as Mascots
Summary: Editorial argues that sports teams should consult with Native American communities before adopting symbols as mascots, using Ottawa University's experience as an example.
Category: opinion
Subjects: cultural sensitivity; Native American representation; sports mascots
Named Entities: Yonally, Mark [editorial board]; Giego [Ottawa University mascot]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Some Local Ghouls Already Have Some Frightening Halloween Costumes
Summary: Cartoon showing figures in KKK hoods with 'RACIAL SLURS' sign, critiquing use of offensive symbols and language.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: racial sensitivity; hate symbols; social commentary
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Brought to You by the Church of Alcoholics
Summary: Columnist Jack Birmingham satirizes alcohol culture by creating a fictional 'Church of Alcoholics' that worships alcohol consumption.
Category: opinion
Subjects: alcohol culture; religious parody; social commentary
Named Entities: Birmingham, Jack [columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansan Needs Responsible Ads
Summary: Letter to editor criticizing advertisement in Kansan for promoting unhealthy body images and calling for more responsible advertising.
Category: letter
Subjects: media responsibility; advertising standards; body image
Named Entities: Roger, Nate [graduate student, clinical psychology]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Trafficway Could Avoid Wetlands
Summary: Letter responding to previous editorial about trafficway, suggesting alternative routes that would avoid destroying wetlands.
Category: letter
Subjects: urban planning; environmental protection; local infrastructure
Named Entities: Wright, Chris [graduate student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Kansan Staff
Summary: Listing of University Daily Kansan editorial and business staff with their positions.
Category: informational content
Confidence: 0.9

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