====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0497 from reel: NP 8956 (2000-08-21 to 2000-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/25791 Title: Speaking the Language Creates Problems for International Students Summary: Article explores challenges international students face with language barriers at KU, including communication difficulties, cultural differences, and academic pressures, featuring personal experiences of a Japanese student and insights from language specialists and professors. Category: features/profiles Subjects: international students; language barriers; cultural adjustment; higher education Named Entities: Takehara, Hiroshi [reporter]; Ramsey, Kyle [illustrator]; Hoshino, Ateka [student]; Pollock, Howard [language specialist]; Markham, Paul Leon [professor]; Simpson, Greg [professor] 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.