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University Daily Kansan
Page 0544_2 from reel: L 757 (1974-08-21 to 1975-03-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/28613

Title: Program Sought to Improve Freshmen Writing Skills
Summary: Article about KU's program to improve freshmen writing skills, including special classes and tutorial help for students deficient in writing.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education; writing skills; university programs; freshmen
Named Entities: Gowen, James [English department director]; Goldman, Stephen [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Students Appointed to Inspect Teaching
Summary: Article about student appointments to the Commission on the Quality of Classroom Teaching, which will evaluate teaching methods and provide feedback to improve instruction.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; academic governance; teaching evaluation
Named Entities: Rolfs, Ed [student body president]; Bates, Jim [Kansan Staff Reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 5 Outstanding Alumni Selected for Citation
Summary: Article about five University of Kansas alumni selected to receive Distinguished Service Citations for their significant lifetime contributions to society.
Category: campus news
Subjects: alumni recognition; university awards; academic achievement
Named Entities: Dykes, Archie R. [alumnus]; Docking, Robert B. [alumnus]; Kelley, Thomas B. [alumnus]; Ruppenthal, Lloyd H. [alumnus]; Harrington, Edwin [alumnus]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: High Bids Hit Visual Arts
Summary: Article about high bids received for construction of a new visual arts center, exceeding budget estimates and potentially delaying the project.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; arts facilities; budget; campus development
Named Entities: Lawton, Keith [director of facilities planning]; McKay, John [associate dean for visual arts]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Saricks Resigns Post, Will Teach
Summary: Article about Vice Chancellor Ambrose Saricks resigning his administrative position to return to teaching, with details about his career and future plans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; faculty changes; academic affairs
Named Entities: Saricks, Ambrose [vice chancellor for academic affairs]; Abouhalakah, Yael [Kansan Staff Reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Assistant Has Work Cut Out
Summary: Article about William Lucas being appointed as assistant to the chancellor, describing his new responsibilities and the challenges he faces in his position.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; faculty appointments; academic governance
Named Entities: Lucas, William "Max" [new assistant]; Dykes, John [former associate dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dorm Brawl May Prompt New Charges
Summary: Article about potential new charges being filed following a dormitory brawl at Lewis Hall, with details about the incident and legal proceedings.
Category: local news
Subjects: campus safety; legal issues; student conduct
Named Entities: Gray, Bill [Kansan Staff Reporter]; Berkowitz, David [county attorney]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Spring Practice
Summary: Photo showing athletes practicing in water, captioned "Spring practice" with credit to photographer ROD MIKINSKI.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: athletics; sports photography
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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