====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0242 from reel: NP 15834 (2012-01-17 to 2012-07-23) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/118696 Title: Federal Court Rejects Californian Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Summary: A federal appeals court strikes down California's Proposition 8, ruling that the ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and violates equal rights protections. Category: national news Subjects: same-sex marriage; legal decisions; civil rights; LGBTQ+ rights Named Entities: Walker, Vaughn [judge]; Harris, Kamala [attorney general]; Brown, Jerry [governor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Bomb Blasts Injure Soldiers Outside Nigerian Capital Summary: Bombs exploded at two military bases in Nigeria's capital, injuring soldiers in attacks claimed by Boko Haram. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; Nigeria; military attacks; Boko Haram Named Entities: Isa, Raphael [general] Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Prime Minister, New Government in Romania Summary: Romania's newly appointed prime minister forms a new government following protests over austerity measures and declining living standards. Category: national news Subjects: Romania; government transition; political leadership; European Union Named Entities: Boc, Emil [former prime minister]; Ungureanu, Mihai [prime minister] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Venezuela's First Presidential Primary to Choose Strongest Chavez Opponent Summary: Venezuela's opposition leaders hold a presidential primary to select their strongest candidate to challenge President Hugo Chavez in upcoming elections. Category: national news Subjects: Venezuela; presidential election; Hugo Chavez; political opposition Named Entities: Chavez, Hugo [president]; Capriles, Henrique [governor]; Perez, Pablo [politician]; Machado, Maria Corina [politician] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Engineering and Computing Career Fair Summary: The KU School of Engineering is hosting an Engineering and Computing Career Fair on February 9, 2012, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the 5th Floor Kansas Union. Category: announcement Subjects: career fair; engineering; computing; employment opportunities Named Entities: KU School of Engineering [organization] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Engineering Department Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.