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University Daily Kansan
Page 0451_1 from reel: NP 14931 (2010-03-01 to 2010-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/65826

Title: How Many KU Students Have Disabilities?
Summary: Article examining disability statistics at KU with Fall 2009 data showing 646 students served across various disability categories, accompanied by photos of students with disabilities navigating campus and using accessibility services.
Category: campus news
Subjects: disability services; university accessibility; student life; campus infrastructure
Named Entities: Shoreman, Matt [student]; Smith, Brian [student]; Thomas, Carmen [student]; Olendieck, Megan [student]; Curry, Shannon [student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Mount Oread Disables
Summary: Article discussing physical challenges faced by students with disabilities at KU due to campus topography and historic building barriers, including information about accessibility improvements and funding challenges.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus accessibility; university infrastructure; disability accommodation; historic preservation
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Ablehawks (Continued From 1a)
Summary: Feature continuing from page 1A with personal stories of students with disabilities, including Matt Shoreman's daily routine and challenges, and Carmen Thomas's experiences living and studying at KU without arms.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life with disabilities; daily living challenges; assistive technology; personal narratives
Named Entities: Olendieck, Megan [student]; Thomas, Carmen [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Carmen's Life Without Arms
Summary: In-depth profile of Carmen Thomas, a sophomore from Olathe, detailing how she manages daily tasks and academic life at KU without arms, including her use of adaptive equipment and support systems.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: disability accommodation; daily living adaptations; personal resilience; student experiences
Named Entities: Thomas, Carmen [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photos by Howard Ting/Kansan
Summary: Collection of photographs showing KU students with various disabilities navigating campus, using accessibility services, and demonstrating daily living adaptations.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: visual documentation; student experiences with disabilities; campus life
Confidence: 0.9

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