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University Daily Kansan
Page 0304 from reel: L 3148 (1988-08-24 to 1988-10-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/16373

Title: Textbook Trauma
Summary: Article examining how textbook costs vary by major and the financial burden on students, featuring student experiences and university bookstore practices.
Category: campus news
Subjects: higher education; student expenses; textbooks; academic costs
Named Entities: Harger, Cindy [staff writer]; Schieber, Leon [student]; Helms, Ronald [chairman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU Engineers Claim Awards
Summary: University of Kansas engineering program wins national awards, defeating top schools in design competitions with innovative proposals.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; academic competitions; university achievements
Named Entities: Monk, Katy [staff writer]; Roskam, Deane E. [faculty]; Ng, Norman [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Complimentary Texts Cause Controversy
Summary: Discussion of controversy surrounding complimentary textbooks in higher education, examining ethical and financial implications for students and publishers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: textbook industry; academic ethics; publishing practices; higher education
Named Entities: Harger, Cindy [staff writer]; Ladd, Parker [director]; Parker, Randy [assistant general manager]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Observatory in Need of Repair; Astronomers Hope for New Location
Summary: Article about the deteriorating condition of KU's observatory and astronomers' efforts to find a new, better location for astronomical research.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; astronomy; observatory maintenance; campus infrastructure
Named Entities: McMahon, Debbie [staff writer]; Wiechert, Allen [director of facilities]; Shawl, Stephen [professor]; Gapud, Albert [senior]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Justice Says Court Ruling Could Turn
Summary: Report on Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun's comments regarding potential reversal of Roe v. Wade and the impact on abortion rights.
Category: national news
Subjects: supreme court; abortion law; judicial decisions; constitutional law
Named Entities: Associated Press
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Pledge Opens House
Summary: Coverage of the House of Representatives opening session with the Pledge of Allegiance, including political reactions and proceedings.
Category: national news
Subjects: congress; pledge of allegiance; political proceedings; national government
Named Entities: Associated Press; Wright, Jim [Speaker]; Rowland, John [Representative]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Students Carrying Textbooks
Summary: Visual illustration accompanying textbook cost article showing students carrying heavy stacks of textbooks.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: higher education; student life; academic expenses
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: KU Observatory Dome
Summary: Photograph of the KU observatory dome with surrounding campus buildings, illustrating the article about observatory conditions.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: astronomy; university facilities; observatory
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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