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University Daily Kansan
Page 0189_1 from reel: NP 13608 (2005-01-20 to 2005-04-18)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/113398

Title: Alumnus Leaves Legacy of Success
Summary: Article about Blanche Ketene Bruce, the first African American to graduate from the University of Kansas in 1885, highlighting her educational achievements and legacy.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university history; African American history; education; KU alumni
Named Entities: Bruce, Blanche Ketene [first African American KU graduate]; Rozelle, Norma [historian]; Garcia, Estuardo [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sprint Shrugs Off Big Rivals' Merger
Summary: Sprint responds to Verizon's acquisition of MCI Corp., stating it won't change its strategy despite the telecommunications industry consolidation.
Category: local news
Subjects: telecommunications; business mergers; corporate strategy
Named Entities: Sprint Corp.; Verizon Communications Inc.; MCI Corp.; Scott Stoffel [spokesman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Follow No Child Act, Secretary Advises
Summary: Education Secretary Margaret Spellings advises colleges to follow the No Child Left Behind Act as a model for measuring university performance and improving education quality.
Category: national news
Subjects: education policy; K-12 education; federal legislation
Named Entities: Bush, George W. [President]; Spellings, Margaret [Education Secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: DST Systems, Inc.; Pipeline Productions; Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics Inc.
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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