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University Daily Kansan
Page 0967 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43799

Title: The Great American SMOKEOUT
Summary: Coverage of the Great American Smokeout campaign sponsored by the American Cancer Association, featuring health information and personal stories about quitting smoking.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health awareness; smoking cessation; cancer prevention
Named Entities: American Cancer Association
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Smokers Kick Butts for Day
Summary: Article about the Great American Smokeout event at KU, featuring personal stories of smokers attempting to quit and health information from university officials.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health awareness; smoking cessation; cancer prevention
Named Entities: Chapin, Teresa [director]; Waitley, Candyce [health educator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Choice to Quit Smoking Habit Up to Individual
Summary: Personal account of a KU professor who lost part of his lung due to smoking, sharing his experience and urging students to quit smoking.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health awareness; smoking cessation; cancer prevention
Named Entities: Ginn, John [professor]; Giroux, Patrick [junior]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sports Teams' Use of Mascots Is Insulting
Summary: Article discussing how Native American mascots used by sports teams are considered insulting and stereotypical, featuring perspectives from KU faculty and students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: cultural sensitivity; Native American representation; university policies
Named Entities: Pewewardy, Cornel [assistant professor]; Grass, Regina [student association president]; Flores, Gloria [coordinator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fraternity Faces Sanctions
Summary: KU's Beta Theta Pi fraternity faces sanctions from the Interfraternity Council following a hazing incident investigation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university discipline; hazing incidents; student organizations
Named Entities: Beta Theta Pi; Nelson, Bill [adviser]; Karney, Brian [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Poetic Speech
Summary: Retired Marine and Vietnam veteran John Musgrave delivers a poetic speech addressing issues of racism, pride, honor, and civil responsibility to Navy and Marine ROTC students.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: veterans; poetry; civil responsibility
Named Entities: Musgrave, John [retired Marine and Vietnam veteran]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tomorrow's Weather
Summary: Weather forecast indicating partly sunny conditions with high of 47 and low of 31 degrees.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Online Today
Summary: Brief update on the Iraq standoff situation with link to UDKi for more details.
Category: informational content
Subjects: current events; Iraq standoff
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sports Today
Summary: The Kansas men's basketball team defeated Western Kentucky 75-62 in the first round of the Pre-season NIT.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Contact the Kansan
Summary: Contact information for The University Daily Kansan including phone numbers for news, advertising, and opinion departments, as well as email addresses.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper contact; advertising; opinion
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Correction
Summary: Correction notice for an earlier story about Haskell Indian Nations University, clarifying the president's name.
Category: editorial
Subjects: newspaper accuracy
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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