====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0411 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107159 Title: Lawrence Avoids Mayhem as Partygoers Ring in 2000 Summary: Lawrence Police Department reports minimal incidents during New Year's Eve celebrations, with only three arrests for alcohol-related offenses and no major problems despite large crowds. Category: local news Subjects: new year celebrations; law enforcement; public safety Named Entities: McNeely, John [police officer]; Lewis, John [detective]; Wheeler, George [police department] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Y2K Causes No Bugs on Campus Summary: University of Kansas reports no Y2K-related problems on campus, with all systems functioning normally as students returned for the spring semester. Category: campus news Subjects: Y2K bug; university technology; information systems Named Entities: Mulhens, John [assistant director]; Warner, Beth [assistant to vice chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Journalism School Changes Curriculum to Give Students an Employment Edge Summary: University of Kansas School of Journalism implements new curriculum emphasizing multimedia skills and convergence of print, broadcast and Internet journalism to better prepare students for job market. Category: campus news Subjects: journalism education; curriculum development; media convergence Named Entities: Gentry, James K. [dean of journalism]; Davis, Linda [associate professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Economy Thrives in New Year Summary: The Associated Press reports that despite Y2K concerns, the U.S. economy shows strong growth with technology spending increasing and businesses reaping benefits from updated systems. Category: local news Subjects: economic growth; technology sector; stock market Confidence: 0.75 Title: Most KU Students Drink Moderately Summary: KU Office of Institutional Research survey shows most students consume zero to five drinks when partying, based on responses from 1,600 students. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student health; alcohol consumption; wellness campaign Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Ku Fit; KU Wellness Campaign 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.