====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0505_1 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/19119 Title: Cancer... Summary: Article discussing cancer patients' experiences with medical costs and non-medical expenses, including financial burdens faced by families. Category: campus news Subjects: healthcare; student life; medical costs Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pearson Begins Teaching Class as Visiting Prof Summary: Former U.S. Senator James Pearson begins teaching as visiting professor at KU, discussing his background and upcoming lectures. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; academic programs; visiting professors Named Entities: Pearson, James [visiting professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Wage, Price Director Offered KU Position Summary: Robert Russell, wage and price director, offered position at KU; article discusses board of regents' decision and Russell's background. Category: campus news Subjects: university employment; academic appointments; economics Named Entities: Russell, Robert [economics professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Late Returnees Increasing KU Housing Hassles Summary: Article about housing challenges faced by late-returning students and university efforts to accommodate them. Category: campus news Subjects: university housing; student housing; residential life Confidence: 0.8 Title: Operation Friendship Planning Meeting Tonight Summary: Announcement for Operation Friendship planning meeting focused on cross-cultural learning, scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at Center, 1629 W. 19th. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; cultural events; community programs Confidence: 0.9 Title: POSITION OPENINGS K.U. Residence Halls and Scholarship Halls 1979-1980 Summary: Job announcement for Resident Assistants, Assistant Resident Directors, and Scholarship Hall Resident Directors for 1979-1980 academic year. Category: announcement Subjects: student employment; university jobs; residential life Confidence: 0.9 Title: New Van Serves Handicapped Summary: Article about new transportation van for handicapped students, detailing service features and funding sources. Category: local news Subjects: transportation services; disability access; university services Named Entities: Turvey, Bob [director of Student Assistance Center] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sua Films Summary: Schedule of film screenings including Little Ceaser, The Wild Child, Gone with the Wind, Night of the Living Dead, and Between the Lines with dates and times. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: film screenings; campus events; entertainment Confidence: 0.9 Title: ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING Introductory Session Summary: Announcement for assertiveness training session on Jan. 28, 1979, at Kansas Union Jayhawk Room, free and open to all KU students. Category: announcement Subjects: student development; workshops; personal skills Confidence: 0.9 Title: Ku Hang Gliding Meeting Summary: Announcement for hang gliding meeting on Wed. 7:30 p.m. at 2002 Learned Hall, open to everyone. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; recreational activities; clubs Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Zercher Photo; K.U. Residence Halls and Scholarship Halls; Operation Friendship; Maupintour Travel Service; University Events; Between the Lines; KU Assertiveness Training 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.