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University Daily Kansan
Page 0522_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/104771

Title: Black Tribe Breaks Ties With S. Africa
Summary: Transkei, South Africa's first independent tribal homeland, breaks diplomatic relations with South Africa over apartheid policies and racial separation.
Category: national news
Subjects: south africa; transkei; diplomatic relations; independence
Named Entities: Transkei; South Africa
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU-Y Member Upset at Budget Cut
Summary: KU-Y student organization expresses concern over budget cuts affecting their funding and operations at the University of Kansas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; university funding; budget cuts; student government
Named Entities: Jones, Ken [student board member]; Craig, Mary Beth [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Drive for Statue Started by Student-Faculty Group
Summary: Student-faculty group proposes creating a statue honoring former Chancellor Roy Laird, with plans for fundraising and installation on campus.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university memorials; student organizations; faculty involvement; campus development
Named Entities: Laird, Roy [professor]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: AP, UPI Sued by Judge
Summary: Former Dane County Judge Archie Simonsen files lawsuit against Associated Press and United Press International regarding news coverage of his removal from office.
Category: local news
Subjects: media lawsuits; judicial proceedings; first amendment; news organizations
Named Entities: Simonsen, Archie [judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Publicity Head May Leave
Summary: James Collier, director of University Relations at KU, is considering leaving the university for a position at the University of Illinois.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; faculty departures; academic positions
Named Entities: Collier, James [director of University Relations]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Jewish Students and Their Relationships
Summary: Audience panel exchange on Jewish student life covering topics of relationships with parents, political activities, romantic relationships, and academic life.
Category: calendar/listings
Subjects: student events; cultural programming; panel discussions; jewish student life
Confidence: 0.8

Title: SPIRIT SQUAD 1978-79 Tryouts
Summary: KU Spirit Squad tryouts for 1978-79 season with clinics scheduled at Allen Field House, open to all regularly enrolled KU students.
Category: sports
Subjects: cheerleading; student athletics; tryouts; university spirit squads
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Want to Be Heard? Apply for Positions Now Available on These Committees
Summary: Call for student applications to serve on various university committees including Kansas Memorial Union Board, Parking and Traffic, University Judiciary, and others.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student government; university committees; student involvement; campus governance
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Spirit Squad; Jewish Students Association; Border Bandido; Kansas University Student Senate
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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