====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0378_2 from reel: NP 14268 (2007-10-23 to 2008-02-14) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/102402 Title: KU Institute Receives Grant Summary: University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute receives $50,000 grant from Microsoft Research to study cloud forests in Mexico. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; Microsoft; cloud forest conservation Named Entities: Sorrick, Mary [reporter]; Microsoft Research Confidence: 0.9 Title: City Votes to Purchase Tasers Summary: Lawrence city commissioners vote to allow police department to purchase Tasers for self-defense use. Category: local news Subjects: law enforcement; police equipment; public safety Named Entities: Greenhaw, Andy [reporter]; Olin, W. Ronald [police chief] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Student-Athletes Set GPA Records Summary: University of Kansas student-athletes achieve record GPA averages across multiple sports teams. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; academic performance; university sports Named Entities: Morris, Luke [reporter]; Marchiony, Jim [associate athletics director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Campaign Manager Plans to Return Summary: Bill Lacy, former campaign manager, plans to return to the Dole Institute after working on political campaigns. Category: campus news Subjects: university politics; Dole Institute; political campaigns Named Entities: Chambers, Francesca [reporter]; Lacy, Bill [campaign manager] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Hayes Hamburger & Chili; Abe & Jake's Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.