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University Daily Kansan
Page 0627_2 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41121

Title: Same-Sex Marriage Ban Stands, Protests Erupt
Summary: Coverage of protests following the passage of Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in California, with demonstrations reported in San Diego and Los Angeles.
Category: national news
Subjects: marriage equality; civil rights; political protests
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Professors' 'Liberal Influence' a Myth
Summary: Article examining research that challenges the notion of professors having significant liberal influence on students' political beliefs, finding students' views are largely formed before college.
Category: national news
Subjects: higher education; political socialization; academic research
Named Entities: Cigler, Allan [professor of political science]; Jensby, Ellen [third-year law student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 20 Suffocate, 21 Injured in Russian Naval Accident
Summary: Report on a Russian naval accident where 20 people suffocated and 21 were injured during testing of a new submarine in the Sea of Japan.
Category: national news
Subjects: naval accidents; military disasters; Russia
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Lawrence's Local Food and Localvores
Summary: Campus event featuring a presentation about local food systems and what local people are doing about food sourcing, presented by Dan Nagengast and Simran Sethi.
Category: campus news
Subjects: sustainable food; community engagement; local agriculture
Named Entities: Nagengast, Dan [presenter]; Sethi, Simran [moderator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Federalist Society Presents Professor Robert Turner
Summary: Announcement of a lecture by Professor Robert Turner of University of Virginia School of Law on the 1973 War Powers Resolution, scheduled for November 12, 2008.
Category: announcement
Subjects: legal education; constitutional law; academic lectures
Confidence: 0.9

Title: The KU Marketing Club Presents the 7th Annual Career Development Conference
Summary: Announcement of a career development conference hosted by the KU Marketing Club, scheduled for November 21, 2008, featuring workshops and a case competition.
Category: announcement
Subjects: career development; student organizations; professional skills
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU Cultural India Club: Diwali Celebration
Summary: Announcement of Diwali celebration by KU Cultural India Club featuring Indian dance, music performances, and cuisine on November 16, 2008.
Category: announcement
Subjects: cultural events; student organizations; Indian culture
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rock Chalk Shabbat
Summary: Announcement of a Shabbat celebration at Kansas Union on November 14, 2008, featuring services, dinner, and community gathering.
Category: announcement
Subjects: religious events; student organizations; Jewish culture
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Alternative Spring Break With Lutheran Campus Ministry
Summary: Announcement of an alternative spring break opportunity with Lutheran Campus Ministry focusing on community service and sightseeing in New York City.
Category: announcement
Subjects: community service; student organizations; alternative spring break
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Lutheran Campus Ministry; KU Environs, E.A.R.T.H, Oxfam KU, Lawrence Fair Trade; KU Cultural India Club; The Federalist Society; KU Marketing Club; KU Hillel
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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