====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0827 from reel: L 2318 (1916-11-08 to 1918-04-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/174852 Title: War Saving Stamps Are Popular Among University Students Summary: Article discusses the popularity of war saving stamps among KU students, noting that while stamps are popular, baby bonds are not being purchased at the Fraser office. Category: campus news Subjects: war bonds; student activities; university life Confidence: 0.85 Title: Harry Kemp, K. U. Poet Gives Own Playlets Summary: Former University of Kansas student Harry Kemp, known as the 'Tramp Poet', is presenting his own playlets at the university, including a Biblical comedy and a rhymed preachment against pacifism. Category: campus news Subjects: literary events; university performances; student life Confidence: 0.8 Title: Faculty of College Will Consider Addition of Military Science Work Summary: The faculty will consider adding military science work to the curriculum, with special courses potentially being offered to students in all departments. Category: campus news Subjects: academic governance; university curriculum; military education Confidence: 0.8 Title: Brilliant Meteorite Visible on Campus Is but One of Millions Summary: A brilliant meteorite was visible on campus, passing through the atmosphere. The article includes details about the meteorite's appearance and scientific context. Category: campus news Subjects: astronomy; university events; scientific observation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Many Chances to Work Are Open for Women Summary: The article notes that during the present semester, there are numerous opportunities for women to work, with twenty-nine women already placed in various positions. Category: campus news Subjects: employment opportunities; women's roles; university services Confidence: 0.8 Title: Faculty and Students Take Different Views on Six-Day Proposal Summary: There is disagreement between faculty and students regarding a six-day academic week proposal. The Cabinet will not recommend the change, but the Senate may act independently. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; academic calendar; student opinions Confidence: 0.8 Title: The War Here and Over There Summary: Column discussing various aspects of World War I, including war debt, rationing, and the university's role in the war effort. Includes information about war savings stamps and bonds. Category: campus news Subjects: world war I; war efforts; university perspective Confidence: 0.75 Title: Second Sphinx Dance if Fuel Man Permits Summary: The Sphinx society is planning a second dance on February 1, pending fuel permit approval. The dance will feature music from Kansas City and is dependent on wartime fuel restrictions. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; dance; war restrictions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Herbert Hoover With His Economy Principles Will Control the Affair Summary: The article discusses how Herbert Hoover's economy principles will influence events at the university, particularly regarding fuel usage and conservation during wartime. Category: campus news Subjects: war economy; fuel conservation; university events Confidence: 0.7 Title: Install French Course to Meet Needs of War Summary: The university is planning to offer a special five-hour course in elementary spoken and written French to meet the war needs of students. Category: campus news Subjects: academic curriculum; language education; war needs Confidence: 0.8 Title: Work of Van Der Vries Noticed by Easterners Summary: The work of Professor N. Van der Vries in mathematics has gained recognition, with his contributions noted in the Christian Science Monitor. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievements; mathematics; university recognition Confidence: 0.75 Title: Athletic Board Meets Monday to Discuss Plans Summary: The athletic board will meet to discuss plans for the second semester, including arrangements for enrollment, military drill, and athletics. Category: campus news Subjects: university athletics; sports governance; scheduling Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dunakin Club Fire Was Total Loss to Students Summary: The Dunakin Club suffered a total loss in a fire. The article notes the personal property of students was destroyed and insurance coverage was limited. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; property loss; university life Confidence: 0.75 Title: Chemistry Club to Elect Summary: The Chemistry Club will hold elections for officers at their regular meeting, with candidates Roy Kitson, Ora Leary, and others mentioned. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; club activities; university governance Confidence: 0.7 Title: Forum to Meet Summary: The Forum will meet to discuss 'Socialism and the War', with Professor D. L. Patterson to talk about the topic. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; discussion groups; university events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Men's Glee Club Concert Postponed Till Saturday Summary: The annual concert of the Men's Glee Club has been postponed to Saturday due to fuel restrictions and other wartime considerations. Category: campus news Subjects: university performances; music events; schedule changes Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fate of H.S. Tournament This Year Is Uncertain Summary: The fate of the high school basketball tournament is uncertain due to wartime conditions, with Coach Hamilton unsure whether it will be held. Category: campus news Subjects: sports tournaments; high school athletics; university sports Confidence: 0.75 Title: Freshmen Notice Summary: Notice to freshmen students regarding examinations, class schedules, and other academic requirements for the upcoming semester. Category: campus news Subjects: academic requirements; student orientation; university procedures Confidence: 0.7 Title: K. U. Men Into Service Summary: Article notes that several KU men have entered military service, including Dick Williams, Beadey Weaver, Owen Carl, and others who have been called to report for duty. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; university students; world war I Confidence: 0.8 Title: K. U. Student to Radio School Summary: E. L. Smith, a KU student, has been called to report to the Kansas City headquarters of the radio school for training. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; radio technology; university education Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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. 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