====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Courier Page 0160_2 from reel: L 724 (1893-09-07 to 1895-05-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/131665 Title: University Departments Need Expansion Due to Growth Summary: Article discusses overcrowding in various university departments including Paleontology, Geology, Mineralogy, Chemistry, and Pharmacy, noting the need for new buildings to accommodate growing student numbers and expanding academic programs. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; academic departments; campus development Named Entities: Williston, Prof.; Hayworth, Prof.; Bailey, Prof.; Dyche, Prof. Confidence: 0.85 Title: Commencement Exercises Discussion Summary: Editorial commentary on the format of commencement exercises, questioning why the university hasn't adopted the foreign speaker model used by other major universities like Yale and Harvard, and discussing the development of oratorical skills among students. Category: editorial Subjects: university traditions; academic ceremonies; oratorical skills Confidence: 0.8 Title: Requirements for Ph.D. Degree at University of Kansas Summary: Detailed information about the requirements for obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy degree at the University of Kansas, including advanced scholarship, language proficiency, original research, and examination requirements. Category: informational content Subjects: graduate education; academic requirements; university policies 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.