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University Daily Kansan
Page 0438_2 from reel: L 2348 (1953-01-14 to 1953-11-16)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/144927

Title: University Dorm Director Says KU Houses Too Full
Summary: Dormitory director Robert Van derMeid reports that KU dormitories are overcrowded with 765 women and 311 men, exceeding original capacity and causing issues with housing assignments.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university housing; student life; dormitories
Named Entities: Van derMeid, Robert [dormitory director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: AWS to Give Skits to Fresh Women
Summary: Associated Women Students will present skits to freshmen women in University dormitories to acquaint them with AWS rules and regulations at a meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; women's groups; campus events
Named Entities: AWS [Associated Women Students]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chemistry Picnic Held
Summary: The chemistry department held a staff picnic at Potter's Lake on Friday evening, attended by 120 graduate students and staff members with their wives.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic departments; faculty events; student gatherings
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Religious Emphasis Week Group Named
Summary: A committee has been appointed to make plans for Religious Emphasis Week, scheduled for February 21-25, including members from various religious groups on campus.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; religious activities; campus events
Named Entities: Student Religious council
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Journalists to Handle Time, Life Sales
Summary: The University chapter of Sigma Delta Chi honorary journalism fraternity has been designated as the official representative for Time and Life magazine sales on campus.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations;  Sigma Delta Chi; campus activities
Named Entities: Sigma Delta Chi [honorary journalism fraternity]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: $500 to Be Awarded in IFC Scholarship
Summary: The Inter-fraternity council has established a $1000 fund for a $500 scholarship to be awarded annually, with the money set aside to ensure its availability for the award.
Category: announcement
Subjects: scholarships; fraternities; academic funding
Named Entities: Inter-fraternity council; IFC
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Silent Spiders Incite Interest
Summary: Three live tarantulas on display in Snow Hall have generated considerable interest among students, with the spiders having been captured in Wilson County by Mr. Holly.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: university exhibits; tarantulas; entomology department
Named Entities: Dr. Charles Michener [head of entomology department]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: nan

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Granada; Sunset Drive-In; Varsity; Commonwealth's Lawrence Drive-in Theatre; Patee; Jayhawker
Category: advertisements
Confidence: nan

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