====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0703 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/37671 Title: Preferred Professors Summary: Column encouraging students to vote for favorite professors and highlighting the HOPE award selection process for outstanding educators. Category: opinion Subjects: student life; academic recognition; university culture Confidence: 0.9 Title: Big Mac Boxes Summary: Opinion piece criticizing McDonald's use of ozone-damaging foam packaging and advocating for Lawrence to follow Berkeley's example in banning such materials. Category: opinion Subjects: environmental policy; consumer culture; local government Confidence: 0.85 Title: Correction Summary: Correction notice regarding an error in previous identification of Forrest MacDonald in the Mailbox section. Category: opinion Subjects: editorial accuracy; newspaper corrections Confidence: 0.95 Title: Students Drown in Deluge of Books Summary: Janet Neo's column describing the overwhelming amount of reading material for Western Civilization courses and the challenges students face. Category: opinion Subjects: academic workload; student experience; higher education Named Entities: Neo, Janet [staff columnist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Ridiculous Plan Summary: Opinion piece criticizing a proposed plan to construct new buildings without adequate parking for students and faculty. Category: opinion Subjects: university planning; downtown development; student concerns Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mediate the Mall Summary: Column discussing the Downtown Improvement Committee's efforts to balance development with preservation of downtown Lawrence. Category: opinion Subjects: urban development; community planning; economic policy Confidence: 0.85 Title: No Business Summary: Opinion piece addressing concerns about classified civil service employees and their pay rates compared to other state employees. Category: opinion Subjects: employee rights; labor issues; state government Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wage Rage Summary: Column criticizing what the author perceives as discriminatory wage practices affecting classified state employees. Category: opinion Subjects: labor rights; discrimination; state employment Confidence: 0.85 Title: The Press and the Candidate Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting media coverage of political candidates with a focus on the 1988 election cycle. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: political campaigns; media influence; elections Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.95 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.