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University Daily Kansan
Page 0793 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90109

Title: Earthquake Kills Two in Japan
Summary: A powerful earthquake in Japan killed two people and caused significant damage to infrastructure, with aftershocks continuing to affect the region.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; earthquakes; Japan; international news
Named Entities: Japan
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Student Wins $30,000 in Scholarship Contest
Summary: A Lawrence senior student won a $30,000 Truman Scholarship, which is awarded to students planning public service careers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: scholarships; student achievements; university funding
Named Entities: Bork, Karrigan [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Two-Day Music Festival to Attract Composers
Summary: The University of Kansas will host a two-day music festival featuring 45 composers from around the country, with performances by the KU Symphony Orchestra and other ensembles.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music events; university events; composer gatherings
Named Entities: Timpson, Michael [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sprint Chairman to Speak at Business School Lecture
Summary: William T. Esrey, chairman and CEO of Sprint Corporation, will give a free lecture about technology's impact on society at the Lied Center.
Category: campus news
Subjects: business lectures; university events; technology industry
Named Entities: Esrey, William T. [Sprint chairman and CEO]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Alumna, Husband Create Neonatal Research Fund
Summary: Janie Curtis, a 1963 KU graduate, and her husband Stuart Curtis have created a fund for neonatal research at the University of Kansas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: alumni; research funding; medical research
Named Entities: Curtis, Janie [KU graduate]; Curtis, Stuart [husband]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Professor Awarded Civil Engineering Honor
Summary: Stanley T. Rolfe, professor of civil and environmental engineering at KU, received the 2001 Ernest E. Howard Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic honors; civil engineering; university faculty
Named Entities: Rolfe, Stanley T. [professor of civil and environmental engineering]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Britain Begins Burial of Diseased Animals
Summary: Britain begins the mass burial of hundreds of thousands of animals to contain the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak affecting the country.
Category: local news
Subjects: animal disease; Britain; public health; agriculture
Named Entities: Britain
Confidence: 0.85

Title: On Campus
Summary: A collection of campus announcements including art department events, music performances, MFA thesis exhibition, and Black Student Union meeting.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; university activities; student organizations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: On the Record
Summary: A compilation of recent campus incidents including fire alarms, thefts, and property damage reported to KU Public Safety and Lawrence police.
Category: informational content
Subjects: campus incidents; police reports; university safety
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Community Mercantile Co-Op; Jayhawk Bookstore; The Merc!
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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