====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0112_2 from reel: L 761 (1976-08-18 to 1976-11-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/45256 Title: University Administrators Prepare Request for Increased 1978 Budget Summary: University of Kansas administrators prepare legislative funding requests for fiscal year 1978, including budget increases for library materials, scientific equipment, and personnel, with total requests exceeding $44 million. Category: campus news Subjects: university budget; academic administration; funding requests Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Bennett, Robert [regent]; Cottrell, Marc [survey coordinator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Viking 2 Cameras View Utopia Plain Summary: Viking 2 spacecraft sends back images of Utopia Plain on Mars, providing scientists with new data about the Martian terrain and atmosphere. Category: national news Subjects: space exploration; Mars missions; scientific research Named Entities: NASA Confidence: 0.8 Title: Affirmative Action Checks Committees for Minority Seats Summary: University of Kansas implements affirmative action plan requiring committees to include women and minority members, with survey results showing progress in committee diversity. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; affirmative action; diversity initiatives Named Entities: Cottrell, Marc [survey coordinator] Confidence: 0.75 Title: All KU Students Are Invited to Big Blue Rally Summary: KU students invited to Big Blue Rally featuring Bud Moore, Jayhawk Football Team, Chancellor Archie Dykes, KU Pep Band, and Spirit Squad on Friday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 PM in X Zone. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; school spirit; athletics Named Entities: Dykes, Archie [chancellor]; Moore, Bud [performer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Sirloin Stockade; Bugsy's; Boco Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.