====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0269_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105275 Title: Renovation Said to Be Necessary Summary: Article about necessary renovations to Memorial Stadium, including concrete restoration, waterproofing, and replacement of artificial surface. Project manager Clayton Kiefabber discusses timeline and challenges. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; stadium renovation; construction Named Entities: Kiefabber, Clayton [project manager] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Medical Students Disagree About Tuition Bill's Merits Summary: University of Kansas medical students express differing opinions about proposed tuition increases that would affect their education and financial situations. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; tuition; medical education Named Entities: Dressler, Nancy [staff writer]; Prohaska, Sharon [third year medical student]; Stinson, Wade [third year student]; Durkee, Bruce [third year student]; Berry, Sue [May graduate] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Travel Committee's Mannequin Draws Complaints From Women Summary: A female mannequin display by the SUA Travel Committee in the University Events Center引起 women's complaints about objectification and sexist advertising. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; gender issues; event planning Named Entities: Harris, Kathy [member of Women's Coalition]; Peterson, Mike [chairman of SUA Travel Committee]; Hoggard, Kathy [director of KU Information Center] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Electric Blanket Causes Lambda Fraternity Fire Summary: A smoldering fire in Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity house caused by an electric blanket resulted in an estimated $300 damage but no injuries. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; fraternity housing; fire prevention Named Entities: Smith, Stan Jr. [fraternity president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Faculty Council Reaffirms Stand on Value of Research, Knowledge Summary: Faculty Council members discuss and reaffirm their commitment to research and knowledge, addressing concerns about academic freedom and the value of scholarly pursuit. Category: campus news Subjects: academic freedom; faculty governance; research Named Entities: Leban, Carl [associate professor of East Asian studies]; Laird, Roy [professor of political science]; Shelton, Robert [associate professor of religious studies] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Photo: Frosty Walk Summary: Photo showing KU students walking through snowy conditions on campus during cold weather. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: winter weather; campus life; student activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: News Capsules Summary: Collection of brief news items from Associated Press and United Press International covering various national and international stories. Category: national news Subjects: current events; national news; international news Confidence: 0.7 Title: Bids on Addition to Malott Asked Summary: Article about bidding process for construction of a seven-floor addition to Malott Hall, which will house new facilities for the School of Pharmacy and science library. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; campus development; facilities Named Entities: Holder, Allen [staff writer]; Wiechert, Allen [associate director of architectural facilities]; Kearns, Don [director of parking] Confidence: 0.75 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.