====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0664 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126781 Title: Like Titanic, Movie Industry a Sinking Ship Summary: Analysis of the movie industry's decline, comparing it to the Titanic disaster, with discussion of Hollywood's focus on spectacle over substance and the impact of box office failures. Category: opinion Subjects: film industry; movie criticism; entertainment business Named Entities: Doherty, Jeremy [movie critic] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Campus Should Be Closed Longer to Increase Safety of Pedestrians Summary: Argument that extending campus closure hours would improve pedestrian safety by reducing traffic conflicts during peak times. Category: editorial Subjects: campus safety; pedestrian traffic; university operations Named Entities: Morantz, Dave [co-managing editor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Better Minority Retention Needed Summary: Editorial calling for improved retention of minority students at the University of Kansas, highlighting statistics and proposing solutions. Category: editorial Subjects: university diversity; student retention; academic support Named Entities: Tubbs, Amesha [editorial board]; Thompson, Sherwood [Director of Office of Minority Affairs] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Rock Chalk Revue: The University's 'Class' Act Summary: Critique of the Rock Chalk Revue charity event, questioning its effectiveness and the cultural assumptions behind such student fundraisers. Category: opinion Subjects: student organizations; charity events; cultural criticism Named Entities: Bachand, Matt [columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansan Staff Summary: Listing of University Daily Kansan editorial and advertising staff with their positions and contact information. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper staff; publication information; contact details Confidence: 0.9 Title: How to Submit Letters and Guest Columns Summary: Instructions for readers on how to submit letters to the editor and guest columns to the University Daily Kansan. Category: informational content Subjects: submission guidelines; newspaper policies; reader engagement Confidence: 0.9 Title: Feedback: Columnist Omitted Several Vital Facts Summary: Reader feedback criticizing a columnist for omitting important facts in a previous column, with specific examples of the omissions. Category: opinion Subjects: media criticism; columnist accountability; reader response Named Entities: Mazumdar, Partha [reader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: When I Was Your Age... Summary: Editorial cartoon contrasting past and present youth culture, depicting differences in attitudes toward sex, drugs, and social activism. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: generational differences; youth culture; social commentary Confidence: 0.85 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.