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University Daily Kansan
Page 0450_2 from reel: NP 14929 (2009-08-17 to 2009-11-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/46045

Title: Required Alcohol Class Needs Improvements
Summary: Editorial board critique of KU's AlcoholEdu program, noting flaws in video content and survey methodology while acknowledging the need for alcohol education.
Category: editorial
Subjects: university policy; alcohol education; student health
Named Entities: McInerny, Claire [freshman]; Robertson, Diana [director of student housing]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Politically Correct: Good or Bad: Cigarette Tax Increase
Summary: Three student columnists debate the merits and drawbacks of increasing cigarette taxes to address state budget deficits and public health concerns.
Category: opinion
Subjects: tax policy; public health; state budget
Named Entities: Cohen, Ben [senior in political science]; Thompson, Dan [senior in economics]; Compton, Chet [senior in political science]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Thompson: Obama Should Focus More on Gay Rights
Summary: Columnist argues President Obama should prioritize gay rights in his administration, noting the political and social implications.
Category: opinion
Subjects: gay rights; presidential policy; civil rights
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Accepting the F-Bomb
Summary: Humorous column discussing the cultural acceptance and impact of profanity in modern society and entertainment.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: language; social norms; humor
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Climate Change All Too Real for Some Countries
Summary: Letter to the editor discussing the real-world impacts of climate change on vulnerable nations and the need for environmental action.
Category: letter
Subjects: climate change; environmental policy; global warming
Named Entities: Elliott, Sean [sophomore from Stanley]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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