====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0395_2 from reel: L 760 (1975-10-22 to 1976-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/103578 Title: KU Funding to Committee Summary: Article discusses University of Kansas funding status and legislative considerations for the 1977 budget appropriation, including potential changes to funding formulas and legislative actions. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state legislature; academic finance Named Entities: Bennett, Robert F. [state representative]; Glover, Michael [state representative]; Wendell Lady [state representative] Confidence: 0.85 Title: IEC Changes Usage of Proficiency Exam Summary: The Intensive English Center announces changes to English proficiency exam requirements for international student admissions at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: international students; admissions policy; language proficiency Named Entities: Henderson, Michael [IEC director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sun Power Down-to-Earth Summary: Feature article about Professor Tom Dean's work with solar energy, including his solar-powered house project and research on practical solar energy applications. Category: features/profiles Subjects: solar energy; alternative energy; energy conservation Named Entities: Dean, Tom [professor of architecture] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Plimpton Describes Amazing Antics Summary: Profile of author George Plimpton discussing his various adventures and experiences, including his time as a participant in different professions and his upcoming lecture. Category: features/profiles Subjects: author profiles; literary events; George Plimpton Named Entities: Plimpton, George [author]; Bernstein, Leonard [musician] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Grade Inflation Report Distributed to Deans Summary: Report on grade inflation at KU is distributed to deans for review, analyzing grading trends and academic standards across university departments. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policy; grade inflation; university administration Named Entities: Christoffersen, Ralph [assistant vice chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Tom Dean With Solar-Powered House Summary: Photograph of Professor Tom Dean standing in front of his solar-powered house, illustrating his work with renewable energy systems. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: solar energy; alternative housing; university research Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: George Plimpton Preparing for Lecture Summary: Photograph of author George Plimpton preparing for his lecture on 'The Amateur vs. The Pro' at Hoch Auditorium. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: author events; literary lectures; university events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Editorial Cartoon: Sun-Powered Summary: Cartoon illustration related to solar energy usage, featuring a character with a sun symbol and 'PLEASE' sign, accompanying the solar energy article. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: solar energy; alternative energy; environmental issues Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.