====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0925 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107908 Title: For Many First-Generation Students, a College Education Comes Without a Support System Summary: Feature article about challenges faced by first-generation college students at KU, including lack of family support systems, academic guidance, and financial resources. Includes profiles of several students and information about support programs like Upward Bound and McNair Scholars Program. Category: features/profiles Subjects: first-generation students; higher education; student support services; academic challenges; family dynamics Named Entities: Olson, Vickie [student]; Anders, Sandrea [student]; Marin, Aurora [student]; Palmer, Megan [associate director]; Kooi, Tanya [project coordinator]; Ohnesorge, Karen [student support services coordinator] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Support Services for First-Generation College Students Summary: Informational box detailing available support services for first-generation college students, including Supportive Educational Services, McNair Scholars Program, and Upward Bound program with contact information. Category: informational content Subjects: student support services; first-generation students; academic support; financial aid; TRIO programs Confidence: 0.8 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.