====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0218_2 from reel: L 760 (1975-10-22 to 1976-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/103928 Title: Shortage Hits Student Aid Summary: Federal student aid program faces funding shortage affecting University of Kansas students, with only 33% of requested funds expected to be awarded. Category: campus news Subjects: financial aid; student assistance; university funding Named Entities: Rogers, Jerry [financial aid director]; Voigt, Peter K. [education official] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Car Plates Get Personal Summary: Kansas introduces personalized license plates allowing names and messages, with specific regulations and fees for Douglas County residents. Category: local news Subjects: vehicle registration; personalized plates; state legislation Named Entities: Wilcox, Tom [Douglas County supervisor]; Leslie, Betty [county treasurer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Drinking Age Bill Before Senate Summary: Kansas Senate considers bill to raise drinking age from 18 to 21, with public hearing scheduled for February 11. Category: campus news Subjects: alcohol legislation; state politics; age restrictions Named Entities: Zimmerman, Wayne [state senator]; Reilly, Edward [committee chairman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Exhausted Summary: Robert Smith, visiting professor from Kalamazoo, directs play 'Exhausted' at University of Kansas, running February 8-13 in William Inge Theatre. Category: features/profiles Subjects: theater production; student life; performing arts Named Entities: Smith, Robert [visiting professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Grandson at Fields Festival Summary: W.C. Fields' grandson to appear at Fields Film Festival in Lawrence, featuring films and memorabilia of the legendary comedian. Category: features/profiles Subjects: film festival; W.C. Fields; memorial events Named Entities: Fields, W.C. [comedian] Confidence: 0.75 Title: On Campus Summary: Weekly roundup of campus events including astronomy meeting, swim team competition, folk dance, and various student organization meetings. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: campus events; student activities; university calendar Confidence: 0.7 Title: Announcements Summary: Collection of brief announcements about upcoming events including dance ensemble performance, bicycle club activities, and art exhibits. Category: announcement Subjects: university events; performances; student organizations Confidence: 0.7 Title: Grants and Awards Summary: Professor Ross E. McKinney named first recipient of N.T. Veatch Professorship in Environmental Engineering at University of Kansas. Category: announcement Subjects: academic recognition; faculty achievements; university honors Named Entities: McKinney, Ross E. [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The University Daily Kansan; New Yorker; Eve's Apple; The Flower Shoppe 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.