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University Daily Kansan
Page 0239 from reel: NP 5972 (1995-11-01 to 1996-02-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/98855

Title: Effectiveness of Ordinance Is Hurt by Late Inspection Date
Summary: Editorial discussing Lawrence city commission's ordinance requiring inspections of new establishments one month after opening rather than one year later, and how this impacts downtown Lawrence.
Category: opinion
Subjects: local government; law enforcement; city ordinances
Named Entities: Lawrence city commission
Confidence: 0.85

Title: ACLU Was Right to Cease Probe
Summary: Editorial supporting ACLU's decision to terminate investigation into KU Computer Center polygraph examinations, arguing the examinations were not mandatory and posed no job threat.
Category: opinion
Subjects: civil liberties; university administration; police procedures
Named Entities: American Civil Liberties Union; KU Computer Center
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Politically Correct or Not, the Term Black Is Beautiful
Summary: Columnist Donna Davis discusses the term 'Black' as a source of pride and identity, contrasting historical context with contemporary usage and the evolution of racial terminology.
Category: opinion
Subjects: racial identity; political correctness; African American culture
Named Entities: Donna Davis [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Education Should Not Be a Victim of the Budget Impasse
Summary: Staff columnist Nicole Kennedy argues that education should not be compromised during political budget battles, emphasizing its importance for future generations.
Category: opinion
Subjects: education funding; government policy; budget politics
Named Entities: Nicole Kennedy [staff columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Robinson Should Not Take Away Ping Pong
Summary: Letter to the editor from Wu Pei-Shyun protesting the removal of ping pong tables from the Robinson Center, arguing for their retention as important student recreation.
Category: letter
Subjects: university recreation; student activities; campus facilities
Named Entities: Wu Pei-Shyun [Taiwan graduate student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Religious Right Is Not to Blame for Extremist Behavior
Summary: Letter from David Barry responding to Chris Hampton's column, arguing that blaming the religious right for extremist behavior is misguided and that reproductive rights are about individual choice.
Category: letter
Subjects: religious freedom; political extremism; abortion rights
Named Entities: David Barry [Shawnee second-year law student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Slackers' Apathetic Guide to European Current Events
Summary: Satirical cartoon map of Europe with humorous annotations about current events and cultural references, presented as a 'Slackers' guide.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: European politics; satire; current events
Confidence: 0.75

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

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