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University Daily Kansan
Page 0444 from reel: NP 9601 (2001-08-20 to 2001-12-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/31397

Title: Scholar Numbers Decrease
Summary: University misses new merit scholar goal of 125, hitting only 105 incoming National Merit Scholars, with decreases across multiple demographic groups.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university enrollment; scholarships; academic achievement
Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Sherron, Gail [assistant director of admissions]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Enrollment Up for Minority Students
Summary: Overall minority student population at KU increased after a two-year slump, though Asian-American enrollment declined significantly.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university enrollment; diversity; student demographics
Named Entities: Carothers, Jim [associate provost]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Welding Student Working on Project
Summary: Student welds metal piece as part of project that will be featured in student dance presentation at Marvin Grove.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student activities; vocational training; campus life
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Students Unite to Fast, Pray on Jewish Holiday
Summary: Jewish students observe Yom Kippur with fasting and prayer, with community coming together particularly in light of recent events.
Category: campus news
Subjects: religious observance; student life; cultural diversity
Named Entities: Katz, Eve [Sigma Delta Tau sorority]; Zidel, Andrew [Jewish Campus Student Corp]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New Parking Garage Gets Final Checks
Summary: City awaits inspections for new 500-vehicle parking garage located at Ninth and New Hampshire streets, solving downtown parking issues.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; parking; urban development
Named Entities: Lantis, Gale [owner of Lan Construction]; Fleming, Renee [employee at The Third Planet]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [puzzles/games]
Category: puzzles/games
Confidence: 0.9

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