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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/34400

Title: Students Get Scholarships for Pursuing STEM Research
Summary: University students Jenny Stern and Jessica van Loben Sels receive $10,000 scholarships from NASA Astronaut Scholarship Foundation for STEM research, with profiles of their academic work and research interests.
Category: campus news
Subjects: scholarships; STEM education; university students; research funding
Named Entities: Stern, Jenny; van Loben Sels, Jessica; Ward, Joy [professor]; NASA Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU's Goal: Retain 90 Percent of First-Year Students
Summary: The University of Kansas aims to increase first-year student retention to 90 percent by 2022, with current rate at 80.4 percent, featuring student stories and administrative strategies.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student retention; university administration; academic success; first-year experience
Named Entities: Larson, Andy [student]; KU [University of Kansas]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: International Experience and Youth Bolster a Little-Known Rugby Club
Summary: The Kansas Jayhawks Rugby Football Club, established in 1964, features international players and young talent, with captain Matt Harmon discussing team composition and growth.
Category: sports
Subjects: rugby; student sports; international students; team dynamics
Named Entities: Harmon, Matt [captain]; Brown, Marty [international student]; Wakim, Thomas [international student]; Owen, Lewis [international student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Plastic Bags as Art: Artist Yoonmi Nam's Exhibit Inspired by Takeout Boxes and Bags
Summary: Art professor and artist Yoonmi Nam creates exhibit using plastic bags and takeout containers as artistic medium, featured in Arts & Culture section.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: art exhibition; recycled materials; contemporary art; student life
Named Entities: Nam, Yoonmi [artist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: "Detroit '67" Touches on Current Issues About Race in the United States by Highlighting Past Stories of the Civil Rights...
Summary: Article discusses theatrical production "Detroit '67" that explores race relations and Civil Rights Movement history, with connection to contemporary issues.
Category: local news
Subjects: civil rights; historical events; race relations; theater
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Unity Dance, a Student Organization With Dancers Who Want to Represent Hip-Hop Culture, Met to Rehearse Their Latest Rou...
Summary: Student dance group Unity Dance rehearses hip-hop routine, representing cultural expression through dance as part of campus arts scene.
Category: arts
Subjects: student organizations; dance; hip-hop culture; performing arts
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Crossing the Finish Line: Kansas Men's and Women's Cross Country Posted Top Two Finishes Over the Weekend
Summary: Kansas University cross country teams achieve top two finishes in recent competition, with note to check photo gallery for more coverage.
Category: sports
Subjects: cross country; athletics; college sports; competition
Confidence: 0.75

Title: News Roundup: You Need to Know
Summary: Brief roundup of current campus news and events, including sports scores and cultural happenings.
Category: informational content
Subjects: current events; campus updates; quick facts
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Unity Dance; The Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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