====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1689 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105881 Title: Church Panel Urges Same-Sex Union Ban Summary: Presbyterian Church panel recommends ban on same-sex union ceremonies, following church court ruling that congregations may conduct religious ceremonies celebrating gay unions that stop short of marriage. Category: national news Subjects: religion; LGBTQ+ rights; church governance Named Entities: Presbyterian Church; General Assembly Confidence: 0.85 Title: Origins: Exploring the Evolution-Creationism Dispute Through Drama and Debate Summary: Drama and debate event at University of Kansas exploring evolution-creationism dispute, featuring actors portraying historical figures from the Scopes Trial, scheduled for July 12, 2000. Category: local news Subjects: evolution; creationism; public debate; theater Named Entities: Ed Asner; James Cromwell; William Jennings Bryan; Clarence Darrow Confidence: 0.8 Title: Science Fiction & Fantasy Booksigning Summary: Book signing event at Mt. Oread Bookshop featuring multiple science fiction and fantasy authors, including winners of major awards, scheduled for July 8, 2000. Category: arts Subjects: literature; book events; science fiction; fantasy Named Entities: Robin Wayne Bailey; Hal Clement; James Gunn; Kij Johnson; Frederik Pohl; John W. Campbell; Theodore Sturgeon Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Body Boutique; Emprise Bank; The Crossing; People for the American Way Foundation; Imperial Garden; Mt. Oread Bookshop 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.