====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0377 from reel: NP 14268 (2007-10-23 to 2008-02-14) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/102404 Title: Director to Return to Campus Role Summary: Former Thompson for President campaign manager Bill Lacy will return to his position as director of the Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas in mid-March. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; faculty; campus leadership Named Entities: Lacy, Bill [director]; Thompson, Fred [former presidential candidate] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Recreation Center to Be Renamed Summary: The University of Kansas recreation center will be renamed the David A. Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center in honor of former vice chancellor David Ambler. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; campus development; student services Named Entities: Ambler, David [former vice chancellor]; Hemenway, Chancellor [university leader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Opera Premieres 'La Traviata' Summary: The University of Kansas Opera presents its first performance of 'La Traviata' at Murphy Hall, telling the story of love found and tragically lost in 19th century Paris. Category: arts Subjects: performing arts; opera; cultural events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Do They Clone the Pickles, Too? Summary: Students and experts discuss the safety and implications of cloned meat for food consumption, following FDA approval that meat and milk from cloned animals are safe to eat. Category: features/profiles Subjects: food science; genetic engineering; FDA regulations Named Entities: Greenhaw, Andy [reporter]; Lundquist, Erik [associate professor]; Dekkers, Jack [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Professor Researches Mountain Formations Summary: Assistant professor Mike Taylor conducts research on mountain formations in the Andes and Himalayas, studying tectonic processes and continental drift. Category: informational content Subjects: geology; tectonics; mountain research Named Entities: Taylor, Mike [assistant professor]; Stockli, Daniel [associate professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Challenges Nebraska Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse Summary: The University of Kansas basketball team will face Nebraska in a game at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; sports events; university athletics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Current weather conditions showing temperature of 39 degrees with snow showers expected. Category: informational content Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Opera Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.