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University Daily Kansan
Page 0301 from reel: L 1955 (1980-01-23 to 1980-07-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/109445

Title: SenEx Urges Tightening of Financial Aid Standards
Summary: SenEx committee proposes stricter financial aid standards requiring higher GPA for recipients, with concerns about impact on students facing academic challenges.
Category: campus news
Subjects: financial aid; university policy; student support
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Cramer, Steve [student member]; Swartz, Evelyn [SenEx member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Washburn Student Senate Votes to Stop ASK Dues
Summary: Washburn Student Senate votes to eliminate ASK dues, affecting funding for campus programs and organizations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; fee structure; Washburn University
Named Entities: Ragsdale, Libby [student body president]; Templeton, Craig [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Farmers Say Low-Flying Balloons Rattle Cattle
Summary: Kansas farmers complain that low-flying balloons are frightening cattle and causing agricultural losses, prompting discussion of potential regulations.
Category: local news
Subjects: agriculture; aviation safety; rural communities
Named Entities: Smith, Marvin [Shawnee County dairy farmer]; Miller, Alan [Lawrence balloonist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Brown's Supporters Starting Slowly Here
Summary: Local supporters of Jerry Brown's presidential campaign begin organizing on campus, with initial meetings drawing small crowds.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: political campaigns; student activism; elections
Named Entities: Brown, Jerry [political candidate]; Kennedy, Edward [ senator]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Owl Society Votes to Admit Women
Summary: The Owl Society, a junior men's honor society, votes to change its constitution to allow women members, ending its male-only policy.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; gender inclusion; university traditions
Named Entities: Rogers, John [president]; Johnston, Pam [coordinator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Shelter's Lesbian Contacts Debated
Summary: Debate emerges over a local shelter's contacts with lesbian organizations, with concerns about confidentiality and community reaction.
Category: campus news
Subjects: LGBTQ+ issues; community services; social controversy
Named Entities: Hoover, Jan [shelter director]; Johnston, Pam [WTCS coordinator]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Telephone Line
Summary: Photo of KANU radio station phone bank during annual fundraising campaign, with caption describing the event and fundraising goals.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: KANU radio; fundraising; student media
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chess Concentration
Summary: Photo of KU Chess Club members engaged in a simultaneous chess exhibition, with caption describing the club activity.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: chess club; student activities; competition
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Both Basketball Teams Fall Flat
Summary: Headline indicating poor performance by both KU basketball teams, with reference to additional stories and photos on back page.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; KU sports; athletic performance
Confidence: 0.7

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