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University Daily Kansan
Page 0249_2 from reel: L 757 (1974-08-21 to 1975-03-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/29199

Title: KU Academic Garbage Can Full, Prof Says
Summary: Professor Kenneth Louden critiques KU's academic standards, calling many courses 'academic garbage' and questioning the value of liberal arts education. The article discusses concerns about course relevance, grading standards, and the Bachelor of General Studies program.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university curriculum; academic standards; higher education; course offerings
Named Entities: Louden, Kenn [entertainment editor]; Sidman, Charles F. [chairman, history department]; Pickett, Calder M. [professor, journalism]; Laird, Roy D. [professor, political science]; Quinn, Dennis B. [director, Pearson program]; Friedman, Paul [assistant professor, human relations]; Baumgartel, Howard [associate dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Swadley Retail Liquor; Kantronics
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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