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University Daily Kansan
Page 0779 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126666

Title: Going Home Was as Good as a Trip to DC
Summary: Editorial cartoon by Tina Connolly depicting various campus-related scenarios with humorous captions including "Waffling", "Fat Cats", "Bed Hopping", "Tennis Practice Lasted Till Midnight", and "Lying Under Oath".
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: student life; campus humor; social commentary
Confidence: 0.9

Title: History Books Often Ignore the Real Stories of Women's Struggles
Summary: Editorial by Tommy Gallagher discussing how history textbooks often overlook women's struggles and contributions to American history, with specific examples from the Civil Rights Act and women's suffrage movement.
Category: editorial
Subjects: women's history; gender equality; historical representation
Named Entities: Gallagher, Tommy [editorial board member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Back Off Smokers: It's Our Air Too
Summary: Editorial by Amy Rush advocating for smoke-free campus policies, discussing the health risks of secondhand smoke and proposing solutions for smokers and non-smokers to coexist on campus.
Category: editorial
Subjects: public health; smoking policies; secondhand smoke
Named Entities: Rush, Amy [editorial board member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas Should Not Amend Affirmative Action Programs
Summary: Opinion column by Matt Bachand arguing against proposed amendments to affirmative action programs in Kansas, discussing the importance of diversity and the potential negative impacts of such changes.
Category: opinion
Subjects: affirmative action; civil rights; diversity policies
Named Entities: Bachand, Matt [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Witness to Student's Death Describes Tragedy
Summary: Personal account by John Colbert describing his experience witnessing a student's death near 14th and Tennessee, including details of the incident and his interactions with police.
Category: opinion
Subjects: student safety; tragedy; campus incidents
Named Entities: Colbert, John [student witness]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: How to Submit Letters and Guest Columns
Summary: Informational section 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; student journalism; publication guidelines
Confidence: 0.9

Title: United Way Thanks Revue Participants
Summary: Announcement thanking University of Kansas students who participated in the 1998 Rock Chalk Revue, noting the $43,000 contribution to United Way and recognizing the volunteers.
Category: announcement
Subjects: community service; fundraising; student participation
Named Entities: Carswell, Barbara [United Way representative]; Booth, Hank [Drive Chair]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansan Staff
Summary: Staff directory listing editors, advertising managers, and other Kansan publication staff with their positions and contact information.
Category: other
Subjects: newspaper organization; editorial staff; publication team
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Feedback
Summary: Section for reader feedback and correspondence with The University Daily Kansan, including contact information for submitting comments and opinions.
Category: other
Subjects: reader interaction; community engagement; newspaper correspondence
Confidence: 0.9

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