====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0494_2 from reel: L 2128 (1980-08-21 to 1981-01-19) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/27537 Title: Battle Brews Again on Beer Drinking Summary: Article discusses Kansas legislators considering raising the legal drinking age for beer and other alcohol-related policy changes affecting university students. Category: campus news Subjects: alcohol policy; student life; university regulations Named Entities: George, Gene [staff reporter]; Bingaman, Robert [executive director]; Taylor, Richard [director]; Solbach, John [representative] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Kansas Center Megan Scott Makes Things Difficult for Colorado's Debbe Descano During Last Night's Opening Round of the B... Summary: Photo caption describing Kansas women's basketball team victory over Colorado in Big Eight Conference tournament with score 88-69. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; Big Eight Conference; college sports Named Entities: Scott, Megan [Kansas center]; Descano, Debbe [Colorado player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Typhoid Suit Brings Change in Lab Classes Summary: Article about KU changing laboratory procedures following a typhoid fever incident involving a student, resulting in a $21,000 settlement. Category: local news Subjects: public health; laboratory safety; university liability Named Entities: Nilsson, Annika [staff reporter]; Akagi, James [microbiology chairman]; Thomas, Vickie [university general counsel]; Sieradzan, Raymond [plaintiff] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Financial Woes May Make Washburn State School Summary: Article discusses potential proposal to make Washburn University a state school due to financial difficulties and funding challenges. Category: local news Subjects: higher education funding; university governance; state budget Named Entities: George, Gene [staff reporter]; Bunten, William [lawmaker]; Shankel, Del [chancellor]; Eldredge, John [regent] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Novelist Discusses Life of Russian Youths Summary: Interview with Russian novelist Vasily Aksyonov about his experiences and writings regarding Russian youth and culture. Category: features/profiles Subjects: literature; Russian culture; author interview Named Entities: Beach, Coral [staff reporter]; Aksyonov, Vasily [novelist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Police Ask for Help in Identifying Body Summary: Article about Lawrence police seeking help to identify a decomposed body found on campus, with details about the investigation. Category: local news Subjects: crime investigation; missing persons; law enforcement Named Entities: Sharp, Tim [staff reporter]; Modrell, Carol [pathologist]; Sutton, Lyle [police detective]; Burdick, Bob [KU spokesman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast showing partly cloudy conditions with temperatures in the 20s and 30s for the day and upcoming days. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; atmospheric conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.