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Kansan
Page 0508_2 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/2294

Title: 2,000 Students
Summary: The University of Kansas reached 2,000 students with Henry Miller becoming the 2,000th student to register. The article notes the university had just 1,000 students ten years prior and projects reaching 3,000 by 1912.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university enrollment; student population; academic growth
Named Entities: Miller, Henry [student]; Fos-ter, George [registrar]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Blind Pianist Gives Concert
Summary: Edward Baxter Perry, a blind pianist from Boston, performed a lecture-recital in Fraser Hall, presenting selections from European masters and his own compositions.
Category: arts
Subjects: music performance; disability awareness; university events
Named Entities: Perry, Edward Baxter [musician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: To Present First Play
Summary: The Thespians dramatic organization will present 'The Little Minister' at the Opera House on Friday and Saturday. The play features Mary Clark in the lead role and is directed by Georgia Brown.
Category: arts
Subjects: theater production; student drama; university events
Named Entities: Brown, Georgia [director]; Clark, Mary [actress]; Coughlin, E.H. [actor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Still Winning
Summary: The Jayhawker basketball squad defeated William Jewell 19-11 and Washburn 39-15, maintaining their winning streak. The article includes detailed scoring statistics for both games.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; university sports; athletic competition
Named Entities: McCune, Captain [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Oread News Notes
Summary: Collection of brief campus news items including: R.V. Rutledge re-entering university, Charles Baird and Cecil Fay meeting Mr. McCanes' classes, May Wallace returning to work after appendicitis, and fire extinguishers installed in university buildings.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student life; university announcements; campus events
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Great Football Schedule
Summary: The University of Iowa will be included in the Jayhawker football schedule next fall for the first time in ten years. Washington University has been substituted for St. Louis on the schedule. The athletic board approved games with William Jewell, Emporia Normal, Ottawa, Manhattan, Oklahoma, Iowa, Washburn, Nebraska, Washington and Missouri.
Category: sports
Subjects: football schedule; university sports; athletic planning
Confidence: 0.8

Title: K. U. Band Party
Summary: K.U. Band Party will be held in Fraternal Aid Hall on Saturday, Feb. 15, '08 at 8:30 o'clock sharp featuring Shanty's Orchestra.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university events; music performance; social gatherings
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Celebrate Washington's Birthday. Junior Party February 21
Summary: Junior Party to celebrate Washington's Birthday will be held on February 21.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university events; holiday celebrations; student gatherings
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Athletic Special Meeting
Summary: A special meeting of the University Athletic Association will be held in the University Chapel on Tuesday, February 25, 1907, at 12:15 p.m. to elect a student member of the athletic board and revise Section 1 of Article 15 of the Constitution.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university governance; athletic association; student elections
Confidence: 0.75

Title: To Leave on Long Trip
Summary: The basketball squad will embark on an eight-game tour through Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska, playing against various colleges including K.C.A.C., Missouri Normal, Missouri University, Des Moines Y.M.C.A., Ames Agricultural College and Nebraska.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university sports; basketball tour; athletic competition
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Y.M.C.A. Will Have a Large Meeting
Summary: The Y.M.C.A. will hold a large meeting at the Presbyterian church on Thursday at 7 p.m. E.T. Colton will speak on 'College Life in the Orient.'
Category: announcement
Subjects: university organizations; student activities; religious groups
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Ray H. Wakeman Received Appointment to Naval Academy
Summary: Ray H. Wakeman, a freshman engineer from Wathena, has received an appointment to the Naval Academy and will leave school to enter Annapolis.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student achievements; military appointments; academic success
Named Entities: Wakeman, Ray H. [student]
Confidence: 0.8

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