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University Daily Kansan
Page 1144 from reel: L 3132 (1987-12-02 to 1988-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/86299

Title: Big Eight Has Bad Priorities in Raising Ticket Prices
Summary: Editorial criticizing Big Eight Conference's decision to raise tournament ticket prices, arguing it makes events less accessible to students while prioritizing revenue over accessibility.
Category: opinion
Subjects: sports; ticket pricing; conference athletics; student affordability
Named Entities: Big Eight Conference
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Vasectomy Was a Good Deal
Summary: Editorial about a vasectomy procedure donated to a fundraising auction, discussing the value of such medical services and their role in community support.
Category: opinion
Subjects: healthcare; fundraising; medical services; community support
Confidence: 0.8

Title: OU Needs Social Conscience
Summary: Opinion piece criticizing the University of Oklahoma's social climate and calling for greater social conscience and student activism on campus.
Category: opinion
Subjects: university governance; student activism; social responsibility; campus culture
Named Entities: University of Oklahoma
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Return of Nixon Provides Insight
Summary: Column by Paul Greenberg analyzing former President Richard Nixon's re-emergence into public life, examining his legacy and the implications of his return.
Category: opinion
Subjects: political commentary; Richard Nixon; presidential legacy; public perception
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard [former president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Cartoon: Ronald Reagan and Larry Speakes
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting Ronald Reagan and Larry Speakes with text "Isn't that nice! 'Best wishes, Ronald Reagan.'" satirizing political communication.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: political satire; Ronald Reagan administration; White House press secretary
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Speakes, Larry [press secretary]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Gay Support Inhibited
Summary: Letter to the editor discussing how gay students feel inhibited from showing support on campus, particularly during events like Gay Awareness Week.
Category: letter
Subjects: LGBTQ+ rights; campus climate; discrimination; student support
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Curb Vitale's Publicity
Summary: Opinion piece criticizing basketball coach Dick Vitale's high level of publicity and its impact on the team and university.
Category: opinion
Subjects: basketball; media relations; athletic department; publicity
Named Entities: Vitale, Dick [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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