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University Daily Kansan
Page 0524 from reel: L 1955 (1980-01-23 to 1980-07-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/109222

Title: Budget Hearings End; Consumer Affairs Cut
Summary: Article detailing the end of budget hearings where Consumer Affairs was cut from the university budget, with specific funding allocations for various campus organizations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget; student services; campus funding
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Macchiato, John [committee member]; Ivory, Tanya [committee chair]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Hicks Tosses No-Hitter, Loses
Summary: Brief sports note about a pitcher named Hicks who threw a no-hitter but lost the game, with reference to more details on the back page.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; pitching; athletic competition
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Spirited Splits
Summary: Coverage of the KU Spirit Squad competition where 22 women competed for 10 openings, with details about the judging process and results.
Category: sports
Subjects: cheerleading; spirit squad; athletic events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mystery Funds Buy Phones
Summary: Article about mysterious funding sources for new blue phones installed across campus, with details about the installation process and funding uncertainty.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus technology; university administration; phone installation
Named Entities: Longaker, Jeanne [KU department head]; Hanson, Carla [scholarship president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Student Wants Kansas High Court to Decide Legality of Accident Law
Summary: Story about a KU graduate student petitioning the Kansas Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of a state accident law that requires motorists to provide information to police.
Category: local news
Subjects: legal challenges; accident law; student advocacy
Named Entities: Greenberg, Jeffrey [student]; Elwell, Mike [judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Senate Passes Bill to Force Fine Payments
Summary: Coverage of the Kansas Senate passing a bill that allows the Board of Regents to force payment of parking and library fines by withholding transcripts and diplomas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; student fines; legislation
Named Entities: Faust, Scott C. [reporter]; Srinivasan, T.P. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Caps Calmed Campus Fuss
Summary: Historical feature about the tradition of freshman wearing caps at KU, which was implemented to reduce hazing incidents and campus disturbances in the early 1900s.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: university traditions; freshman hazing; campus history
Named Entities: Melvin, F.E. [professor of history]; Strong, Chancellor [university administrator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Dreary
Summary: Editorial cartoon featuring a caricature of a person holding a sign with 'KU' on it, likely commenting on university-related issues.
Category: editorial cartoon
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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