====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0087_1 from reel: L 2249 (1981-10-20 to 1982-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/182711 Title: Committee Maps Road to Improvement Summary: A committee composed of university administrators and students presents recommendations for institutional improvement, including strategies for undergraduate education and faculty development. Category: campus news Subjects: university planning; academic governance; institutional improvement Named Entities: Appelbaum, Sharon [staff reporter]; Cobb, Robert [executive vice chancellor]; Sherr, Lawrence [professor of business] Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Library Building Needed, Dean Says Summary: Dean Jim Ranz discusses the need for a new library building at the University of Kansas, citing space constraints and outdated facilities in the current library. Category: campus news Subjects: library facilities; university infrastructure; academic resources Named Entities: Ranz, Jim [dean of libraries]; Glinka, John [associate dean of libraries] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'Salina Piece' Assembly Waiting for Safety Study Summary: A safety study is pending for the 'Salina Piece' sculpture, which has been deemed unsafe for public display due to structural concerns. Category: local news Subjects: public art; safety regulations; local sculpture Named Entities: Wiechert, Allen [director of facilities planning]; Simpson, John [state senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Varsity; Country Chicken; Hillcrest 1; Cinema 2; Taco Bell; Commonwealth Theatres; Cinema 1; Hillcrest 3; Lawrence Opera House; Looker 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.