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University Daily Kansan
Page 0473 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/85506

Title: College Entrance May Get Tougher
Summary: Article discusses proposed changes to Kansas college entrance requirements, including potential increases in academic standards and foreign language requirements for high school graduates.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education policy; university admissions; academic requirements
Named Entities: Hines, Christopher [staff writer]; Solbach, John [state representative]; Lowther, James [state representative]; Denise Apt, R-Lola [state representative]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Proposal Would Shorten Add Period
Summary: Proposal to shorten the add/drop period for classes at KU from four weeks to two weeks, with concerns about student flexibility and academic planning.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic policy; university administration; student services
Named Entities: Hall, Benjamin [staff writer]; Burchill, Robert [associate vice chancellor]; Brinkman, Del [vice chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Alcohol-Abuse Class Offers Self-Help Tips
Summary: Article about a class on alcohol abuse offering self-help strategies and tips for students dealing with drinking issues.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student health; substance abuse prevention; counseling services
Named Entities: Reddick, Caroline [staff writer]; Buettner, Larry [student]; Slattery, Anne [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chernobyl Deaths to Rise, Specialist Says
Summary: Specialist predicts increase in deaths related to Chernobyl nuclear disaster, discussing long-term health effects and radiation exposure.
Category: local news
Subjects: nuclear disaster; radiation effects; environmental health
Named Entities: Corey, Roger [staff writer]; Gale, Gale [UCLA specialist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Long-Awaited Lights Will Be Installed Soon
Summary: Article about upcoming installation of new lighting on campus, including locations along Jayhawk Boulevard and Naismith Drive, with safety and crime prevention benefits.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; university infrastructure; lighting improvements
Named Entities: Moen, Kjersti [staff writer]; Epstein, David [student body president]; Wade, Greg [university landscape architect]; Wiechert, Allen [director of facilities]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Justin Monney, 5, Sledding Behind Spooner Hall
Summary: Photo of a young child sledding on snow behind Spooner Hall on campus, with caption noting the child's age and location.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: winter activities; campus life; student recreation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Teaming Up
Summary: Feature on freshman triple jumpers and long jumpers Yolanda Taylor and Cynthia Rhodes, highlighting their athletic achievements and teamwork.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: athletics; track and field; student athletes
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Soaring High
Summary: Feature on track and field athletes discussing their experiences with overcrowded classes and enrollment policies affecting athletic programs.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: athletics; track and field; student athletes
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Slip-Sliding Away
Summary: Brief note about winter weather conditions affecting campus, likely related to the sledding photo on the page.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather; winter conditions; campus activities
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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