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University Daily Kansan
Page 0063_1 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/42204

Title: Welcome to College, Freshmen
Summary: Photo of KU freshmen Chris Spain and Sean Gutzwiller helping the University of Kansas mascot Big Jay onto shoulders during Hawk Week activities, part of orientation events to introduce new students to campus traditions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: freshman orientation; university traditions; student life
Named Entities: Big Jay [KU mascot]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU MEDICAL CENTER Commuter Bus Connects Lawrence, KC Campuses
Summary: New commuter bus service starting September 2 will connect Lawrence and Kansas City campuses, responding to increased demand for transportation between campuses. The service is a result of a bioengineering study conducted by the School of Engineering.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university transportation; campus services; commuting
Named Entities: Ron Dougherty [professor of mechanical engineering]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 9-Foot Tapeworm Leads to $100,000 Lawsuit
Summary: Chicago man sues restaurant after claiming he found a 9-foot tapeworm in salmon salad, seeking $100,000 in damages. Restaurant contends food was properly cooked and not the source of the parasite.
Category: local news
Subjects: lawsuits; food safety; public health
Named Entities: Anthony Franz [plaintiff]; Shaw's Crab House [restaurant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Noise Complaint Quiets Kindergarteners' Dance
Summary: New Zealand kindergarten disco party shut down by noise control officials after complaints from neighbors. Teacher Jenny Skerritt noted the event had never before attracted noise complaints.
Category: local news
Subjects: noise regulations; community events; education
Named Entities: Jenny Skerritt [teacher]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: California Legislature Wants Noisier Electric Cars
Summary: California Legislature passes bill to require electric and hybrid vehicles to emit more noise to help visually impaired pedestrians detect approaching vehicles.
Category: local news
Subjects: vehicle safety; environmental policy; transportation
Named Entities: California Legislature
Confidence: 0.8

Title: On the Record
Summary: Compilation of recent campus safety incidents including BB gun incident, laptop thefts, equipment thefts, and vehicle damage reports from August 16-20, 2008.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; police reports; student incidents
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: INTRUST Bank; Lawrence Athletic Club; The Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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