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University Daily Kansan
Page 0372_2 from reel: L 737 (1964-09-17 to 1965-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/5492

Title: Flexibility Becomes Key in Grad Policy Changes
Summary: KU's Graduate School Council implements changes to graduate degree requirements, allowing more flexibility in program design and reducing mandatory thesis requirements for certain degrees.
Category: campus news
Subjects: graduate education; university policy; academic requirements
Named Entities: Albrecht, William P. [dean of graduate school]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Don Pierce Mourned in Topeka Services
Summary: Hundreds attend memorial services for Don Pierce, a prominent Topeka sports figure and KU alumnus who died in a car accident, with memorial funds established in his name.
Category: local news
Subjects: memorial services; community mourning; local figure
Named Entities: Pierce, Don [deceased]; Vivian Pierce [wife]; Stinson, Wade [athletic director]; Mitchell, Jack [football coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Scholar Strums Guitar During Study Break
Summary: George Barisas, a KU student and Rhodes Scholar, balances his academic studies with guitar playing during study breaks as he prepares for his studies at Oxford University.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student achievement; Rhodes Scholarship; student life
Named Entities: Barisas, George [student]; Oxford University
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU May Triple by Year 2000
Summary: KU's student population could more than triple in the next 35 years according to predictions by the dean of education, with factors including increased college-age population and improved educational opportunities.
Category: local news
Subjects: university enrollment; demographic trends; educational planning
Named Entities: Anderson, Kenneth B. [education dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Fog expected tonight with partly cloudy skies tomorrow, temperatures in the middle 30s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

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