====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0490_1 from reel: L 2249 (1981-10-20 to 1982-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/181905 Title: Profs Condemn Arms Freeze Summary: KU professors specializing in Soviet and East European affairs express concerns about a U.S. arms freeze, arguing it could disadvantage the United States in negotiations with the Soviet Union. Category: campus news Subjects: nuclear disarmament; academic freedom; international relations Named Entities: Douglass, Debbie [staff reporter]; Piekalkiewicz, Jaroslaw [professor]; Francisco, Ron [professor]; Laird, Roy [professor]; Dienes, Leslie [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Regents Pick Executive Officer Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents selects Stanley Koplick as the new executive officer for higher education, replacing John Conard who is retiring. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; administration; leadership Named Entities: Koplick, Stanley [executive officer]; Conard, John [outgoing executive officer]; McMullen, Sandra [Regents chair] Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Ties for Fifth at Debate Tourney Summary: Two KU debate teams tie for fifth place at the National Debate Tournament, with individual team members placing in the top 10. Category: sports Subjects: academic competition; debate; university teams Named Entities: Gidley, Mark [debate team member]; Payne, Don [debate team member]; Parson, Don [debate team member] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Salina Piece to Get Safety Inspection Summary: KU administrators arrange for a safety inspection of the controversial Salina Piece sculpture on campus after concerns about its structural integrity. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; safety protocols; engineering Named Entities: Wiechert, Allen [director of facilities planning]; Cobb, Robert [vice chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Men of Templin Rally for Honor and People's Lives Summary: Men of Templin fraternity sponsors a blood drive at the Main Student Union on April 7-8. Category: announcement Subjects: blood donation; community service; student organizations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dennis Darville Summary: Maranatha Ministries presents Dennis Darville in performances at the Pine Room, Jayhawk Room, and Forum Room on Wednesday through Friday. Category: features/profiles Subjects: religious events; campus ministry; performances Named Entities: Darville, Dennis [performer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jostens; SUA Special Events; Time Out; University of Kansas Student Senate; Jay Shoppe; Maranatha Ministries; Men of Templin; Recreation Services; The Castle Tea Room Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.