====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Times / University Kansan Page 0150_1 from reel: L 765 (1888-10-05 to 1890-09-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/197741 Title: Oratorical Association of the Students of Kansas State University Summary: Listing of officers and committee members for the Oratorical Association of Kansas State University students, including president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, and committee members. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university events; public speaking Named Entities: Bowensock, Jos. D. [president]; Brown, W. H. [vice president]; Ross, Treasurer [treasurer]; Reynolds, W. D. [secretary]; Committee, M. E. Hickey [committee member]; Sears, W. E. Curry [committee member]; Hall, C. S. [committee member]; Hickey, E. C. [committee member]; Krehbiel, D. R. [committee member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Athletic Association Summary: Listing of officers for the University Athletic Association, including president, secretary, and treasurer, along with associated athletic groups like the Foot Ball and Tennis Associations. Category: campus news Subjects: student athletics; university sports; athletic organizations Named Entities: Caruth, W. H. [president]; Snow, F. [secretary]; Kellogg, Treasurer [treasurer]; Ball Association, Foot [association]; Tennis Association [association] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Camera Club Summary: Listing of officers for the Camera Club, including president, secretary, and treasurer. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; photography clubs; university activities Named Entities: Bailey, E. H. S. [president]; Ackley, E. L. [secretary]; Chapman, C. P. [treasurer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Y. M. C. A. Summary: Information about Y.M.C.A. meetings in University building, Room 11 every Friday at 7:30 p.m., with listed officers including secretary, treasurer, and member. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; religious associations; university activities Named Entities: Blake, L. I. [secretary and treasurer]; Franklin, W. S. [member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Y. W. C. A. Summary: Information about Y.W.C.A. meetings in University building, north wing, 3rd floor, every Friday evening at 7:30 p.m., with listed officers including president, secretary, and member. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; women's associations; university activities Named Entities: Chapman, Y. W. C. A. [president]; Dunn, Miss Emma [secretary]; Lockwood, Miss Laura [member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Directory Summary: Comprehensive listing of various university organizations and their meeting times, locations, and officers, including Science Club, Philological Club, German Club, and others. Category: campus news Subjects: university organizations; student groups; campus activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: University Journal Summary: Information about the University Journal, published monthly by The Kansas University Publishing Company, with editor-in-chief H.F.M. Beal. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; university media; journalism Named Entities: Beal, H. F. M. [editor-in-chief] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Kansan Summary: Information about the University Kansan newspaper, published every Friday morning by The University Kansan Company, with editor-in-chief H.F. Roberts and associate editor Walter J. Sears. Category: campus news Subjects: student newspapers; university media; journalism Named Entities: Roberts, H. F. [editor-in-chief]; Sears, Walter J. [associate editor]; Company, The University Kansan [publisher] Confidence: 0.85 Title: The Weekly Courier Summary: Information about The Weekly Courier newspaper, published every Friday morning by The Courier Company, with editor-in-chief Dr. Wilcox and associate editor Walter J. Sears. Category: campus news Subjects: student newspapers; university media; journalism Named Entities: Wilcox, Dr. [editor-in-chief]; Sears, Walter J. [associate editor]; Company, The Courier [publisher] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Suggestions for Professors Summary: Article suggesting professors consider eliminating examinations and replacing them with class work and quizzes, arguing that exams don't effectively measure student knowledge. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policies; student concerns; educational reform Confidence: 0.75 Title: Speculation on Ball Game Outcome Summary: Article speculating about the upcoming ball game between Seniors and Faculty, describing it as "the big picnic of the year" and noting that every student who fails to attend will miss "the best thing of the college year." Category: campus news Subjects: student athletics; sports events; university games Confidence: 0.75 Title: Baseball Team Update Summary: Article reporting that the university's ball nine recently won a game against William Jewell, with the team's hard practice beginning to show results. The article also mentions upcoming games against McPherson and Emporia. Category: campus news Subjects: student athletics; baseball; sports news Confidence: 0.75 Title: Literary Society News Summary: Information about the Kansas University Literary Society, organized January 31, 1889, meeting in University Club Hall every Friday evening at 8 o'clock, with listed officers and executive committee members. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; literary societies; university activities Named Entities: Pearis, Howard A. [president]; Baker, E. E. [secretary]; Sears, H. J. [treasurer]; Roberts, H. F. [executive committee]; Whitman, R. D. [executive committee]; Brown, H. S. [executive committee] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Adelphic Literary Society Summary: Information about the Adelphic Literary Society, organized November 1, 1888, meeting in Adelphic Hall, University building, south wing, every Friday evening at 8 o'clock, with listed officers. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; literary societies; university activities Named Entities: Griffin, C. S. [president]; Linville, E. P. [vice president]; Virtue, G. O. [secretary]; Fisher, C. R. [treasurer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fraternities Summary: Listing of various fraternities including Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Chi, Sigma Nu, Pi Beta Phi, and Kappa Alpha Theta, with their meeting times and locations. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; fraternities; university activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Missouri State Contest Orations Summary: Article discussing winning orations from the Missouri State Contest, focusing on a speech about Gladstone and critiquing the value of criticism in oratory. Category: national news Subjects: oratory competitions; public speaking; academic events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Awards for Prize Essays Summary: Announcement of awards from the American Protective Tariff League for essays on protection to American shipping, listing prize winners and their institutions. Category: national news Subjects: academic competitions; essay contests; educational awards Named Entities: Ford, John [prize winner]; Gaston, Carrie R. [prize winner]; Spillane, Thomas A. C. [prize winner]; Young, W. H. [prize winner]; Brown University [institution]; Swarthmore College [institution]; Bowdoin College [institution]; Providence, R.I. [location] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Report of the Judges Summary: Report from the judges of the American Protective Tariff League essay contest, explaining their criteria and announcing the winners. Category: national news Subjects: academic competitions; essay contests; judging panels Named Entities: Ammidown, Edward H. [president]; Ely, Richard T. [judge]; Dingley, Nelson, Jr. [judge]; Bates, William W. [judge]; Higgins, A. Foster [judge] Confidence: 0.75 Title: University Needs and Legislative Support Summary: Article discussing the university's financial needs, noting a $75,000 annual tax appropriation and the need for additional funding for library and building improvements. Category: local news Subjects: university funding; legislative support; educational finance Confidence: 0.75 Title: Washburn Reporter Exchange Summary: Note about exchanging publications with the Washburn Reporter, mentioning correspondence with Samuel Johnson and references to literary figures like Alice Cary and Victor Hugo. Category: local news Subjects: university relations; newspaper exchanges; academic communications Named Entities: Johnson, Samuel [editor]; Cary, Alice [correspondent]; Victor Hugo [author]; Eliot, President of Harvard [academic figure] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Hesperian Content Summary: Brief note about the last issue of the Hesperian containing cuts of buildings from the University of Nebraska. Category: local news Subjects: student publications; university media; journalism Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] 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.