====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0086_1 from reel: L 1682 (1979-02-22 to 1979-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/80365 Title: Educator Studies College Dropouts Summary: Article about Alexander Astin's research on college dropout rates, including his findings on student characteristics and institutional factors affecting retention. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; student retention; academic research Named Entities: Astin, Alexander [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Independent Coin-Up; The Eldridge House; Oread Shop; Admiral Car Rental; The Institute for Paralegal Training; Sua Films; SUA and Schon Production; Overland Photo; Bass Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.8 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.