====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0217_2 from reel: L 2248 (1981-08-20 to 1981-10-19) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/177987 Title: Editors Optimistic About Papers' Role Summary: Kansas editors and journalism educators discuss the future of newspapers at a University of Kansas conference, focusing on maintaining journalistic standards while adapting to changing media landscape. Category: campus news Subjects: journalism education; newspaper industry; media ethics Named Entities: Hohenberg, John [journalism professor]; Gannett Foundation Confidence: 0.85 Title: Free Shoes Go to Several KU Athletes Summary: Article details how KU athletes receive free promotional equipment from Nike and other manufacturers, examining NCAA regulations and the benefits of such sponsorships for both athletes and schools. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; NCAA regulations; athletic equipment Named Entities: Levra, Craig [student equipment head]; Renn, Tim [Nike representative]; Hogan, Dean [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the Record Summary: Brief police reports detailing recent burglaries and an armed robbery in Lawrence, including specifics about stolen items and locations. Category: local news Subjects: crime reports; burglary; armed robbery Named Entities: Morton, Larry J. [victim] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Meet the Pretenders, Devo, the Hot Young Director Summary: Preview of upcoming entertainment events featuring The Pretenders and Devo, with details about appearances and related activities at KU. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music industry; entertainment; college events Named Entities: The Pretenders; Devo; Hill & Renko [NBC personalities] Confidence: 0.8 Title: National Spinning & Weaving Week Summary: Schedule of spinning and weaving demonstrations and activities for National Spinning & Weaving Week, October 5-11, 1981, including times and locations. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: craft demonstrations; textile arts; community events Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Ampersand; Louise's Bar; Gentlemen's Quarters; Sirloin Stockade; Smile; Comprehensive Health Associates; Balloon-a-Gram; Boyd's Coins-Antiques; I-Dent Systems Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.