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University Daily Kansan
Page 0422 from reel: NP 14268 (2007-10-23 to 2008-02-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/102316

Title: University Receives Bird Flu Grant
Summary: University of Kansas researcher receives $100,000 grant from USDA to study bird flu virus spread in North America, with focus on migration patterns of birds between Asia and North America.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university research; disease prevention; public health
Named Entities: Peterson, Townsend [researcher]; Robbins, Mark [collections manager]; Sorrick, Mary [reporter]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Volunteers Take Environmental Initiative
Summary: Students participate in Biodiesel Initiative converting used cooking oil to biodiesel, with professor Susan Williams supervising the project that produces alternative fuel for university vehicles.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student involvement; environmental engineering; biodiesel research
Named Entities: Williams, Susan [associate professor]; Meade, Oliver [graduate student]; Steiner, Neil [junior]; Owens, Kyle [senior]; Sorrick, Mary [reporter]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Former Pitcher Works Way to Major Leagues
Summary: Former Kansas baseball player Mike Zagurski makes Major League debut with Philadelphia Phillies after progressing from college to professional baseball.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; athletic achievement; professional sports
Named Entities: Zagurski, Mike [pitcher]; Phillies, Philadelphia [team]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Major Studio Supports Blu-Ray
Summary: Major film studio announces support for Blu-ray format, potentially signaling shift in high-definition media market.
Category: informational content
Subjects: technology adoption; media formats; consumer electronics
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Weather
Summary: Current temperature 37° with forecast for weekend showing temperatures ranging from 40° to 45° with partly cloudy conditions.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; conditions
Confidence: 0.9

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