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University Daily Kansan
Page 0212 from reel: NP 15466 (2010-08-16 to 2010-11-18)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/8818

Title: Perkins' Private Plane Use Excessive, Wasteful
Summary: Editorial criticizing University of Kansas Athletics Director Lew Perkins for excessive use of private planes, citing $150,000 in travel costs over two years and questioning the necessity of such spending during economic hardship.
Category: editorial
Subjects: university administration; athletics; financial accountability
Named Entities: Perkins, Lew [athletics director]; Currie, John [K-State athletic director]; Alden, Mike [Missouri athletic director]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Editorial Cartoon: Lew Perkins' Private Plane
Summary: Cartoon depicting Lew Perkins in a private plane surrounded by money bags labeled 'KU athletics', symbolizing perceived wasteful spending on private air travel.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: university administration; athletics; financial accountability
Confidence: 0.9

Title: More Talk Needed on Race Issues
Summary: Opinion column by D.M. Scott discussing the need for more conversation about race issues in America, referencing the Cambridge police incident and Dr. Laura Schlessinger's controversial comments.
Category: opinion
Subjects: race relations; racial profiling; national dialogue
Named Entities: Scott, D.M. [author]; Obama, Barack [president]; Holder, Eric [attorney general]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New Science Sheds Light on Monthly Cycle
Summary: Feature article by Angelique McNaughton discussing new scientific research on women's monthly cycles and the neurological aspects of menstrual pain.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: women's health; menstrual cycle; neuroscience
Named Entities: McNaughton, Angelique [author]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chatterbox: Responses to the News of the Week
Summary: Collection of reader letters responding to recent news topics including the mosque controversy in New York and race relations discussions.
Category: letter
Subjects: current events; reader feedback; community opinion
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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