====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0561 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108272 Title: Parents' Clout Eclipses Influence of Pop Music Summary: Columnist Robert K. Funk discusses how parental influence outweighs pop music's impact on youth, sharing personal experiences with music from Kiss to Marilyn Manson and arguing that parents ultimately determine what cultural influences their children are exposed to. Category: opinion Subjects: parental influence; popular music; youth culture; media influence Named Entities: Funk, Robert K. [columnist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Student's $75,000 Lawsuit Arrives Too Late to Discipline Fraternity Summary: Editorial about a student's lawsuit against Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity for a 1997 hazing incident, noting the lawsuit arrived too late for university discipline and discussing the fraternity's prior punishment and the timeline of events. Category: editorial Subjects: university discipline; fraternity hazing; legal actions; student rights Named Entities: Prime, Matthew [student]; Pi Kappa Alpha [fraternity]; Nelson, Bill [greek programs coordinator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Group Blowing Whistle on Violence Summary: Editorial about Working Against Violence Everywhere (WAVE) distributing safety whistles on campus to help students protect themselves, with information about the program and its goals for improving campus safety. Category: editorial Subjects: campus safety; violence prevention; student organizations Named Entities: Stoeover, Jane [WAVE vice-president]; Burger, Timothy [editorial board] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Blood Donor Rule Works to Save Recipients' Lives Summary: Opinion column by Rachel Robson supporting blood donor rules that screen out high-risk groups, explaining the medical rationale behind these policies and their effectiveness in protecting blood recipients from infectious diseases. Category: opinion Subjects: blood donation; public health; HIV prevention; medical policy Named Entities: Robson, Rachel [columnist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.8 Title: How to Submit Letters and Guest Columns Summary: Informational box providing guidelines for submitting letters to the editor and guest columns to The University Daily Kansan, including formatting requirements and contact information. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper submissions; publication guidelines; student media Confidence: 0.9 Title: Kansan Staff Summary: Listing of The University Daily Kansan editorial and advertising staff with their positions and contact information. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper staff; editorial team; publication organization 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.