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University Daily Kansan
Page 0815 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/37559

Title: No Friend to Buddy
Summary: Article discusses actor Don Johnson's connection to KU and the Buddy Award given by the university's theatre department, questioning whether the award diminishes its significance.
Category: opinion
Subjects: celebrity; television; university recognition; academic achievement
Named Entities: Johnson, Don [actor]; KU [University of Kansas]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Cultural Exchange
Summary: Column examines how Pittsburg State University successfully increased international student enrollment through aggressive recruitment by Donald Wilson, suggesting KU could learn from their approach.
Category: opinion
Subjects: international students; university enrollment; cultural diversity; Pittsburg State University
Named Entities: Wilson, Donald [Pittsburg State University president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Crime of Injustice
Summary: Opinion piece critiques the lenient sentence given to Bernhard Goetz for shooting four black teenagers in Howard Beach, arguing the justice system failed victims of crime.
Category: opinion
Subjects: criminal justice; racial inequality; gun control; judicial system
Named Entities: Goetz, Bernhard [defendant]; Howard Beach [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Odd Costumes Spook Celebrities
Summary: Column by Jon Gregor discusses various Halloween costume ideas, including political and celebrity-themed outfits, with humorous commentary on current events and personalities.
Category: opinion
Subjects: Halloween; costumes; celebrity culture; holiday traditions
Named Entities: Gregor, Jon [staff columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Befriending Nature
Summary: Letter from Gary Schafer describing a natural area near Malott Hall, expressing appreciation for the campus environment and encouraging others to connect with nature.
Category: opinion
Subjects: environment; campus nature; ecology; student life
Named Entities: Schafer, Gary [Linwood junior]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Adversaries
Summary: Letter from Ronald R. Lofgren criticizing the National Education Association's stance on faculty unions and academic freedom at KU.
Category: opinion
Subjects: faculty union; university governance; academic freedom; NEA
Named Entities: R. Lofgren, Ronald [Lawrence graduate student]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: BLOOM COUNTY by Berke Breathed
Summary: Political cartoon strip by Berke Breathed featuring humorous commentary on current events and social issues.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: political satire; humor; comic strip
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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