====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1266 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/106304 Title: McCollege Tour Comes to University Summary: The McCollege Tour, featuring two short films examining corporate influences in higher education, visits the University of Kansas campus with screenings and discussions. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student awareness; educational programming Named Entities: Henry, Kyle [filmmaker]; Dunn, Laura [filmmaker] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Films Examine College's Function Summary: Two filmmakers present their work examining corporate interests in universities and their impact on educational institutions. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; corporate influence; student awareness Named Entities: Henry, Kyle [filmmaker]; Dunn, Laura [filmmaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Professors Want Review of Course Retake Rule Change Summary: Faculty members petition the University Senate to review proposed changes to course retake policies that would allow students to replace poor grades. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policy; university governance; student affairs Named Entities: Shaffel, Tim [professor]; Ash, Ron [professor]; Maxwell, Korb [student body president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bob Vila's Show to Film in Town This Weekend Summary: Home improvement show host Bob Vila films segments in Lawrence, including at a local store and cabin near Lone Star Lake. Category: campus news Subjects: local events; television production; community relations Named Entities: Vila, Bob [television personality]; Ranney, [local business owner] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Student Senate Elections Presidential/Vice Presidential Informal Debate 2000 Summary: Informal debate for Student Senate presidential and vice presidential candidates scheduled for Monday, April 10, 2000 at Wescoe Beach. Category: announcement Subjects: student government; campus elections; political process Confidence: 0.9 Title: Focus Group on EMPOWERMENT Summary: University of Kansas School of Social Welfare sponsors focus group on empowerment concepts and personal meanings. Category: announcement Subjects: social issues; student engagement; community dialogue Confidence: 0.85 Title: Grad Fest 2000 Summary: Graduation announcement service offering custom printed announcements, caps, gowns, and tassels from Jayhawk Bookstore. Category: announcement Subjects: graduation; commencement; student services Confidence: 0.9 Title: Jaybowl Pizza Party Summary: Pizza party at Jaybowl sponsored by KU Habitat for Humanity to benefit home recipients, scheduled for April 9. Category: announcement Subjects: fundraising; community service; student events Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawk Bookstore; University of Kansas School of Social Welfare; JB Stout's Grille & Bar; 2000 Elections Commission; King Buffet; Kansas University Sexism & Racism Victims Coalition; KU Habitat for Humanity 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.