====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0182_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105447 Title: Students Get Say in Picking Profs Summary: Business students gain increased input in faculty selection process through proposal approved by School of Business Assembly, allowing participation in candidate evaluations and discussions. Category: campus news Subjects: student participation; faculty hiring; academic governance Named Entities: Hineman, Linda [staff writer]; Tollefson, John [associate dean of business]; Chambers, Rick [executive committee member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Florida Students Better at Reading Than Math Summary: Florida high school junior test results show 40% cannot read at grade level while math skills are slightly better, with state education officials expressing concern about literacy rates. Category: national news Subjects: education testing; literacy rates; mathematics education Named Entities: Fisher, Tom [Florida Department of Education] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Seminar to Provide Fire Advice Summary: University of Kansas hosts three-day fire investigation seminar December 14-16, teaching proper investigation techniques for fire departments and police agencies. Category: campus news Subjects: fire safety; university seminars; emergency preparedness Named Entities: Thomas, Max [director of fire service training]; Stemmerman, Larry [Lawrence fire inspector] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Various Items Reported Stolen in Campus Thefts Summary: Over $4,000 worth of copper wire and auto parts stolen from campus facilities during Thanksgiving break, with KU police investigating multiple incidents. Category: campus news Subjects: campus security; property theft; university police Confidence: 0.75 Title: Norman Blake With His Wife Nancy Summary: Bluegrass musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake perform with special guest Danny Cox on Friday, December 2 at 8:00 p.m. in Kansas Union Ballroom. Category: arts Subjects: bluegrass music; musical performances; concert events Named Entities: Blake, Norman [musician]; Cox, Danny [special guest] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Taco Grande; Sua; Kansas Union BOOKSTORE; Ride-on Outdoor Sports; Benedictine College 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.