====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0413 from reel: L 2755 (1984-08-22 to 1984-12-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/23747 Title: Shirt Tale Summary: Column discussing controversial 'Fagbusters' T-shirts circulating on campus, exploring issues of free speech, funding for student organizations, and the impact on campus climate. Category: opinion Subjects: campus culture; student life; social commentary Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Desegregation Summary: Analysis of the Kansas City school district's desegregation efforts thirty years after the Supreme Court decision, examining the challenges and progress in achieving racial balance in schools. Category: opinion Subjects: education policy; civil rights; school integration Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Creepy Critters Bug Coloradan Summary: Column by Robin Palmer describing her experiences with Kansas insects and wildlife, contrasting them with what she was accustomed to in Colorado. Category: opinion Subjects: environmental concerns; insect life; regional differences Named Entities: Palmer, Robin [staff columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Johnny Appleseed as 1980s Celebrity Summary: Bob Greene's column exploring how Johnny Appleseed might be portrayed as a modern celebrity, discussing marketing, licensing, and media representation. Category: opinion Subjects: cultural commentary; media; historical figures Named Entities: Greene, Bob [syndicated columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Crowding in Economics Courses Hurts Students Summary: Letter from Thomas Weiss, Chairman of the Department of Economics, expressing concerns about overcrowded economics courses and their impact on student learning. Category: letter Subjects: education quality; course enrollment; academic resources Named Entities: Weiss, Thomas [chairman, Department of Economics] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Bearish on Cubs Summary: Letter to the editor expressing skepticism about the Chicago Cubs' chances in the National League, following their recent performance. Category: letter Subjects: sports commentary; baseball; team performance Confidence: 0.7 Title: Women's Pay Summary: Letter discussing the disparity in pay between men and women, arguing that women's work is often undervalued compared to men's. Category: letter Subjects: gender equality; workplace discrimination; salary disparity Confidence: 0.7 Title: Column on 'Darth Bell' Lacks Facts Summary: Letter criticizing a previous column about AT&T, arguing that it contained inaccuracies and lacked proper research on telecommunications issues. Category: letter Subjects: media criticism; telecommunications; AT&T Named Entities: Humphreys, Doug [Great Bend senior] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Sad Patriotism Summary: Letter reflecting on the concept of patriotism, expressing concern about the state of national pride and civic responsibility. Category: letter Subjects: patriotism; national identity; social commentary Named Entities: Dees, Donna [Derby graduate student] Confidence: 0.7 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.