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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/88522

Title: Candidates Look to Students
Summary: Two candidates running for city commissioner seek student support and discuss their platforms for increasing student involvement in local government.
Category: local news
Subjects: city elections; student involvement; local government
Named Entities: Chestnut, Rob [city commissioner candidate]; Denver, Mike [city commissioner candidate]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Volunteer Boards Recruit
Summary: Article about opportunities for students to serve on various city commission advisory boards including Community Commission on Homelessness and Human Relations Commission.
Category: local news
Subjects: city governance; student participation; advisory boards
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fire on Sixth Street Closes Traffic Routes, Damages Inn
Summary: Fire at Westminster Inn caused significant damage and forced road closures on Sixth Street in Lawrence.
Category: local news
Subjects: fire incident; local emergency; property damage
Confidence: 0.8

Title: South Africa Legalizes Gay Marriage
Summary: South Africa becomes the first country in Africa to legalize same-sex marriage, making it the fifth country worldwide to do so.
Category: national news
Subjects: LGBTQ+ rights; same-sex marriage; South African legislation
Named Entities: Nullis, Clare [Associated Press]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ph.D.s in Engineering Increase
Summary: Report shows increase in Ph.D. degrees in engineering at University of Kansas, with particular growth in chemical and petroleum engineering fields.
Category: campus news
Subjects: graduate education; engineering degrees; academic trends
Named Entities: Lynch, Kim [staff writer]; Camarda, Kyle [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawk Bookstore; New Hampshire St. Bistro; Party America; Avila.edu
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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