====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0275_1 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/528 Title: Committee on Prison Reports Summary: Professor F. W. Blackmar returned from Lansing with committee members to report on conditions at the prison, submitting findings to Governor W. R. Stubbs. Category: campus news Subjects: university committees; prison conditions; administrative reports Named Entities: Blackmar, F. W. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Blanket Tax Assessment Plan Summary: Discussion of a proposed blanket tax assessment plan for the term, with three-dollar payments to be collected from students who signed pledges, affecting course enrollment and university funding. Category: campus news Subjects: university finance; student fees; academic administration Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Dissatisfaction With Enrollment System Summary: Students express dissatisfaction with the new enrollment system, citing issues with course availability, professor responsiveness, and the timing of class registration. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; student concerns; academic policies Confidence: 0.75 Title: Sigma Xi to Meet Summary: Professor William C. Hoag of the School of Engineering will speak at the Sigma Xi fraternity meeting on "The Drainage of the Neosho River." Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic organizations; university events; professional societies Named Entities: Hoag, William C. [professor of engineering] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Dean of Engineering Summary: A graduate of Michigan has been appointed dean of the school of engineering at Pekin University, reportedly the highest position for an American in the Orient. Category: campus news Subjects: academic appointments; university leadership; engineering education Named Entities: Michigan graduate [unnamed]; Pekin University [unnamed] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Coming Events Summary: Listing of upcoming campus events including lectures, performances, and athletic games from January through February. Category: informational content Subjects: university calendar; campus activities; upcoming events Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Ober's Head-to-Foot Outfitters; W. J. Francisco; The Peerless Cafe; E. F. Keefe; Lawrence Business College; Boughton's; Newbury Shoe Shop; Ed W. Parsons; University of Kansas Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.95 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.