====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Courier Page 0519_2 from reel: L 723 (1887-09-09 to 1893-06-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/130183 Title: Just Why the Faculty Appointments for Commencement Were Rushed Through With Such Unseemly Haste Is Cause of Much Comment... Summary: Editorial discussing controversy over rushed faculty appointments for commencement, ignoring senior class requests for a distinguished speaker and changes to commencement day scheduling. Category: editorial Subjects: university administration; academic governance; student rights Named Entities: Bennett, T. D. [editor-in-chief]; Messenger, J. F. [local editor]; Robinson, E. F. [literary and exchange editor]; Luffer, E. P. [athletic and amusement editor]; Rush, J. A. [managing editor]; Piatt, W. H. H. [business manager]; Whitman, R. R. [circulator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Man's Conceit Is Rivalled Only by Woman's Volubility. Summary: Brief editorial observation on gender characteristics, presented as a standalone thought. Category: editorial Subjects: social commentary; gender roles Confidence: 0.7 Title: The World's Fair Seem to Demand Lots of Attention Lately—they Always Did. Summary: Brief editorial comment on public attention to world's fairs. Category: editorial Subjects: world's fair; public interest Confidence: 0.7 Title: The Kansas Man Who Wanted to Kiss Baby Ruth Was All Right With the Exception of Being a Little Premature. Baby Ruth Will... Summary: Humorous editorial observation about a local incident involving someone named Baby Ruth. Category: editorial Subjects: social commentary; humor Confidence: 0.7 Title: The Approbation Given by Students and Townspeople to the Stand Taken by the Courier on the Present Lecture Bureau Manage... Summary: Editorial discussing student and community support for the Courier's position on lecture bureau management and calling for constitutional changes to give paying members selection privileges rather than faculty control. Category: editorial Subjects: student governance; university administration; lecture bureau Confidence: 0.8 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.