====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0909 from reel: L 2316 (1913-09-23 to 1915-03-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/175857 Title: White Crows Would Have Two General Elections Summary: Secret Society proposes merging election days into two general elections to improve student participation and governance efficiency. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university governance Confidence: 0.8 Title: State Supports Michigan Summary: Michigan University receives state support for new buildings, with mill tax enabling construction of facilities for 500 teachers and 6232 students. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state support; higher education Confidence: 0.75 Title: Hello Girl Swamped by Kansan's Telephone Calls Summary: The university telephone operator is overwhelmed by calls, with 159 numbers on the Hill and busy signals common during peak hours. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; communication; university services Confidence: 0.7 Title: H. E. Instructor Resigns Summary: Miss Kate Daum resigns her position as instructor in the home economics department to become dietitian at University Hospital in Kansas City. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty changes; university personnel; education Confidence: 0.75 Title: Freshman Forced to Go in Search of High Spots Summary: Roscoe B. Bassler, a freshman engineer, is transferred from the University of California to KU due to health concerns and must adapt to the new environment. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; freshman experience; university culture Confidence: 0.7 Title: Lack Knowledge of Civics Summary: A survey of 125 undergraduates reveals many lack knowledge of state and local government functions, highlighting a gap in civic education. Category: features/profiles Subjects: civic education; student awareness; university curriculum Confidence: 0.7 Title: Juniors Win in Debate Summary: Juniors from the University of Vermont win the interclass debate competition, with debates held annually among various classes. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic competitions; debate; student achievements Confidence: 0.7 Title: Prom Money to Red Cross Summary: The senior class at Wellesley College votes to donate prom money to the Red Cross, demonstrating student support for wartime charitable efforts. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student activities; charity; fundraising Confidence: 0.7 Title: Germany Has New University Summary: A new university has been opened in Frankfurt, Germany, despite the ongoing war, representing an expansion of higher education in wartime Europe. Category: features/profiles Subjects: international education; university systems; global academic developments Confidence: 0.7 Title: Good Dog Fight Stops Picture Show Summary: A dog fight breaks out during a movie showing at the Varsity Theatre, disrupting the entertainment and requiring intervention. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; entertainment; university events Confidence: 0.7 Title: Men to Engineer Mott Campaign Now Chosen Summary: Campaign committee members for Mott's engineering campaign have been selected, with Hugo Wedell serving as chairman and various other students in supporting roles. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; election campaigns; university politics Confidence: 0.7 Title: Horse Show Wants McCook Summary: Professor Gleason is attempting to arrange an exhibition on horse shows at McCook Field, with plans for an outdoor show in April. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; horse shows; student activities Confidence: 0.7 Title: Attend Semi-Centennial Meeting of Alpha Tau Summary: Professor J. N. Van der Vries and Wayne Wingerdt represent the local chapter of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the semi-centennial meeting in Nashville. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; university organizations; alumni events Confidence: 0.7 Title: Many Harvard Students Work Summary: Statistics show that 1 in 10 Harvard University students work during the school year, with occupations ranging from farm hands to professional positions. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student employment; higher education; work-study programs Confidence: 0.7 Title: Women to Publish Sun Dial Summary: Women of the Ohio State University plan to publish a Sun Dial, with the first issue expected in February or March, focusing on women's interests. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student publications; women's activities; university media Confidence: 0.7 Title: Coach Best at 70 Gives Advice Summary: Jack Best, a 70-year-old coach of all athletic teams at the University of Nebraska, shares his advice on maintaining health and vitality. Category: features/profiles Subjects: athletics; coaching; university sports Confidence: 0.7 Title: Play Chess by Mail Summary: A chess game between the University of Chicago and the University of Washington is being played by mail, with players making one move per day. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student activities; games; correspondence chess Confidence: 0.7 Title: Practicing for the Season Summary: Freshmen women at the University of Nebraska are practicing for the upcoming season, focusing on style and technique development. Category: features/profiles Subjects: athletics; sports preparation; university teams Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: [Illegible Caption] Summary: A black and white photograph showing what appears to be a sports team practicing, likely related to the 'Practicing for the Season' article. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: athletics; sports practice; university teams Confidence: 0.6 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Johnson & Carl; Ober's Head-to-Foot Outfitters 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.