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University Daily Kansan
Page 0391 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/85588

Title: KU Grad Recalls Campus Racism
Summary: Kermit Phelps, the first Black graduate of KU, recounts experiences with racial discrimination during his time at the university in the 1950s.
Category: campus news
Subjects: racial discrimination; university history; student experiences
Named Entities: Phelps, Kermit [alumnus]; Barker, Roger [emeritus professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Students, Faculty Show Support for Education
Summary: More than 50 people gathered to discuss state budget cuts affecting higher education, with participants expressing concerns about funding and educational quality.
Category: campus news
Subjects: higher education funding; university budget; student activism
Named Entities: Dubnick, chairman [University Senate Executive Committee]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Students Upset by Fee Taxes
Summary: Graduate teaching assistants express concern about new tax policies affecting their stipends and financial aid.
Category: campus news
Subjects: graduate student funding; taxation policies; university finances
Named Entities: Augustin, Richard [assistant comptroller]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Departments Cut Back on Operating Expenses
Summary: University departments implement cost-cutting measures including reduced spending on supplies and operational expenses due to budget constraints.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget cuts; academic departments; operating expenses
Named Entities: Johnson, Michael [English department chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Budget Cuts Likely to Hurt Thoroughness of KU Police
Summary: Proposed budget cuts may reduce KU police department's ability to thoroughly investigate crimes and maintain campus safety.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university police; budget cuts; campus safety
Named Entities: Denney, James R. [police director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Big Thrill
Summary: Playing basketball for a crowd of nearly 11,000 in Allen Field House was one of the biggest thrills for former KU All-American basketball player Lynette Woodard.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student activities; basketball; campus events
Confidence: 0.75

Title: How Suite It Isn't
Summary: Battenfield Hall residents express dissatisfaction with renovation plans that would reduce room sizes in the dormitory.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student housing; residence halls; university facilities
Confidence: 0.7

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