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University Daily Kansan
Page 0345 from reel: L 2813 (1985-08-21 to 1985-12-05)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/27172

Title: Risky Business
Summary: Column discussing the risks and challenges of higher education, including student loan burdens and the pressure to succeed in academic environments.
Category: opinion
Subjects: higher education; student loans; academic risk-taking
Named Entities: Newman, Frank [author]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Spy vs. Spy
Summary: Analysis of international espionage between Britain and the Soviet Union, focusing on the defection of Soviet spy Oleg Gordievski and its diplomatic implications.
Category: opinion
Subjects: international relations; espionage; Cold War diplomacy
Named Entities: Gordievski, Oleg [Soviet defector]; Thatcher, Margaret [British prime minister]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: A Victory for Big Bob
Summary: Column about a local business owner's victory in court regarding his right to display colorful stripes on his building, highlighting issues of free expression and municipal regulation.
Category: opinion
Subjects: local government; free speech; artistic expression
Named Entities: Elyachar, David [business owner]; Lawrence Municipal Court
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sunken StudSen Dispute Surfaces
Summary: Column discussing the controversy surrounding the sunken StudSen vessel in Potter Lake, exploring university traditions and the challenges of preserving campus artifacts.
Category: opinion
Subjects: university traditions; campus folklore; historical artifacts
Named Entities: Howell, Dan [staff columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Our Proposal to Clear the Monstrosity From Potter Lake
Summary: Editorial cartoon satirizing the StudSen dispute with a humorous proposal to raise the vessel using hot air balloons, featuring visual commentary on the controversy.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: university traditions; campus folklore; humor
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Legislators Water Down Toxic Site Bill
Summary: Column criticizing legislators for weakening a toxic site cleanup bill, analyzing the compromises made and their impact on environmental protection efforts.
Category: opinion
Subjects: environmental policy; toxic waste cleanup; legislative process
Named Entities: Dingell, John [congressman]; Florio, James [Sierra Club]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Rock Music Excesses Need Warning Label
Summary: Column arguing that rock music with explicit content should carry warning labels, discussing the balance between artistic freedom and parental concerns.
Category: opinion
Subjects: music censorship; parental advisory; freedom of expression
Named Entities: Zappa, Frank [musician]; Walter, Evan [staff columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Setting America Back
Summary: Column criticizing conservative policies and their impact on America, focusing on the Reagan administration's approach to various issues.
Category: opinion
Subjects: political commentary; conservative policies; Reagan administration
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Math 101 Complaints
Summary: Column addressing student complaints about the Math 101 course, discussing curriculum issues and the challenges faced by students in the class.
Category: opinion
Subjects: academic curriculum; mathematics education; student concerns
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Mailbox
Summary: Collection of reader letters to the editor addressing various campus and academic topics, including math curriculum and political commentary.
Category: letter
Subjects: reader feedback; campus issues; academic concerns
Confidence: 0.8

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