====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0291 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108542 Title: BSU Members Prepare to Address Critical Issues Summary: Black Student Union members prepare to attend the 22nd annual Big 12 Conference on Black Student Government in Boulder, Colorado, addressing critical issues facing African American students. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; Black Student Union; conference events Named Entities: Sheffield, Delano [BSU treasurer]; Jones, Dion [BSU president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Clothes, Food Required for Local Food Pantry Summary: The Sociology Club is running a three-day food drive to benefit the East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation, collecting food and non-perishable items for local families. Category: campus news Subjects: community service; food drives; student organizations Named Entities: Hopkins, Chris [Sociology Club president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Magazine Solicitor Didn't Take 'No' for an Answer Summary: A magazine solicitor was arrested after allegedly battering a KU student who refused to buy a magazine, with the incident occurring at the KU Public Safety Office. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; student incidents; law enforcement Named Entities: Bailey, Lt. Schuyler [KU Public Safety] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Baskin-Robbins Robbed; Suspect Still Not Found Summary: An armed robbery occurred at Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Store, with the suspect still at large according to Lawrence Police Department reports. Category: campus news Subjects: crime reports; local businesses; police investigations Named Entities: Sarna, Matt [Lawrence Police Department] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Carroll Clark Lecture Tonight at Smith Hall Summary: The second biennial Carroll Clark lecture will be given by Harvard University professor Michael Herzfeld on topics of anthropology and diversity at Smith Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; lectures; university programming Named Entities: Herzfeld, Michael [Harvard University professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Queers & Allies Showing Gay Subculture Movie Summary: KU Queers and Allies will celebrate Black History Month by showing the documentary 'Paris is Burning' at their general meeting, focusing on African American and queer subcultures. Category: campus news Subjects: LGBTQ+ events; film screenings; student organizations Named Entities: Robinson, Christine [director of Queers & Allies] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Warplanes on Standby in Case Peace Not Made Summary: The United States has ordered additional warplanes to Europe in case military action is needed regarding the Kosovo situation, with Secretary of Defense William Cohen signing orders for potential airstrikes. Category: national news Subjects: military operations; NATO; Kosovo conflict Named Entities: Cohen, William [Secretary of Defense]; Foley, James P. [State Department spokesman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pearson Hall Makes Switch to Office Space Summary: The School of Education is converting Pearson Hall into office space for the new Teacher Education Center, with construction underway and expected completion by Spring 2000. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; construction; education center Named Entities: Erb, Kimberly J. [Special to the Kansan]; Eye, John [construction manager] Confidence: 0.85 Title: FREE COMPUTER TRAINING for the KU Community Summary: Academic Computing Services presents free computer training sessions for KU students, staff, and faculty during the week of Feb. 22-24, 1999, covering various software and web authoring topics. Category: informational content Subjects: academic computing; workshops; technology education Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Fatso's; MicroOpen Custom PC; Academic Computing Services 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.