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University Daily Kansan
Page 0771 from reel: L 3014 (1986-08-20 to 1986-12-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/32229

Title: Beard Contest Grows Into Furry Tradition
Summary: Coverage of the Scott Berry Greasy Beard-a-Thon contest at Battinfield Scholarship Hall, where students compete to grow the best beard with modified rules and judging criteria.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; traditions; campus events
Named Entities: Johnston, Vince [student]; Battinfield Scholarship Hall
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Financial Aid Forms to Arrive
Summary: Information about when American College Testing financial aid forms will be available to students at the University of Kansas, with details about distribution and deadlines.
Category: campus news
Subjects: financial aid; student services; university administration
Named Entities: Heftron, Mark [financial aid official]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fans Aren't Alienated at Sci-Fi Convention
Summary: Coverage of a science fiction convention sponsored by the KU Society for Fantasy and Science Fiction, featuring gaming, discussions, and participation by students and faculty.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; science fiction; campus events
Named Entities: Baker, Elizabeth [student]; Society for Fantasy and Science Fiction
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Wichita Paper's Poll Says Races Too Close to Call
Summary: Analysis of a Wichita newspaper poll showing close races in Kansas elections, including detailed breakdown of voter preferences and margins.
Category: local news
Subjects: elections; polling; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Moore, Stephan [candidate]; Dole, Bob [candidate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Advising to Begin
Summary: Notice that academic advising for the 1987 spring semester will begin, with information about when and where students can obtain advising for different colleges.
Category: announcement
Subjects: academic advising; spring semester; student services
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Feminist to Speak
Summary: Announcement of a lecture by feminist scholar Elaine Showalter on gender, literature, and society, scheduled to take place at the Kansas Union.
Category: announcement
Subjects: lectures; gender studies; campus events
Named Entities: Showalter, Elaine [scholar]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Center to Offer Shots
Summary: Notice that the University Health Center will offer flu shots to students in preparation for the upcoming flu season, with information about availability and requirements.
Category: announcement
Subjects: health services; flu shots; student health
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Daily weather forecast for the Lawrence area, including temperature predictions and precipitation chances.
Category: announcement
Subjects: weather forecast; Kansas weather
Confidence: 0.75

Title: News Briefs
Summary: Collection of brief news items including updates on a university official's health, student arrests, and other campus-related news.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus news; local news; health updates
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: SUA Fine Arts Committee; KJHK Fm 91; Kansas Union
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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