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University Daily Kansan
Page 0373_2 from reel: L 742 (1967-02-07 to 1967-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/70780

Title: Longer Finals Period in '68
Summary: The University Senate approved a twelve-day final exam period beginning next year, replacing the current six-day period. The change aims to reduce stress and provide more meaningful exam experiences for students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic calendar; university policy; student life
Named Entities: Myers, Paula [reporter]; Woodruff, L. C. [dean of students]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Evolution Law Draws Legal Fire
Summary: A Tennessee law prohibiting the teaching of evolution faces legal challenge similar to the Scopes trial. A high school teacher was fired for discussing evolution, with the American Civil Liberties Union planning to file suit.
Category: national news
Subjects: academic freedom; civil liberties; education law
Named Entities: Scott, Gary [teacher]; Kunstler, William M. [attorney]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Velikovsky Here May 18
Summary: Dr. Immanuel Velikovsky, author of 'Worlds in Collision,' will speak at KU on May 18 about his controversial theories of a chaotic universe, following the Sigma Xi banquet.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: academic lectures; controversial theories; scientific discourse
Named Entities: Velikovsky, Immanuel [scholar]; Burgstahler, Albert [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Goal of KU Protestors Is Now Education
Summary: KU protest groups have shifted focus from demonstrations to education and discussion. The article examines the changing nature of activism on campus, including Vietnam War protests and civil rights efforts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activism; civil rights; Vietnam War protests
Named Entities: Grove, Dick [reporter]; Salsich, Ham [Vietnam Committee chairman]; Abel, Dean [SDS president]; Linton, Margaret [Civil Rights Council chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: The U.S. Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow. Low tonight will be in the upper 50s with a 40% chance of precipitation.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Dr. Immanuel Velikovsky, Pictured Here in a Sculpture by His Wife, Will Speak at KU Next Week on His Theory of A...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

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