====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0403_1 from reel: NP 13608 (2005-01-20 to 2005-04-18) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/112970 Title: Annual Safety Report Shows Violent Crime on the Rise Summary: The KU Public Safety office released 2004 crime statistics showing a steady increase in violent crime, though overall crimes decreased 43 percent since 1997. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; crime statistics; university administration Confidence: 0.9 Title: Priest's Influence Felt Beyond Campus Summary: Vincent Krische, who led the St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center for nearly 30 years, will be formally installed as a monsignor, an honorable ranking for a priest. Category: local news Subjects: religious leadership; community relations; catholic church Confidence: 0.85 Title: Student Body President Rejects Legal Services Fee Summary: A $1.50 student fee increase that would benefit Legal Services for Students was vetoed by Steve Munch, student body president. Student Senate can override the veto with a two-thirds majority at tonight's Student Senate meeting. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university fees; legal services Confidence: 0.9 Title: British Professor Speaks in Union Summary: An expert on the Balkan region spoke yesterday about problems in Kosovo, focusing on Kosovo's anticipated independence from Serbia. Category: campus news Subjects: academic lectures; international relations; balkan studies Confidence: 0.85 Title: Column: Banning Books Shelters Students From Reality of Life Summary: Stephanie Lovett explains why banning books in the Blue Valley School District limits high school students' education and leaves them unprepared for college. Category: editorial Subjects: academic freedom; book censorship; education policy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Column: Enjoy Hip-Hop; Learn About the Culture That Created It Summary: Tierra Scott explains why non-blacks will never understand black culture no matter how many hip-hop CDs they buy, and why listeners should appreciate the people who create it and their history. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music culture; hip-hop; cultural education Confidence: 0.8 Title: Seeing the Sights of Israel Summary: KU Jewish students saw the landmarks they've grown up hearing about during a trip to Israel during winter break. Students had to pay for their plane fare to New York City, but an organization called Birthright Israel footed the rest of the bill. Category: features/profiles Subjects: study abroad; israel travel; cultural experiences Confidence: 0.85 Title: Examination of Team's Game Leads to Three Important Points Summary: Before you count the Jayhawks in or out of NCAA Tournament success, the health, experience and execution should be taken into consideration. Category: sports Subjects: basketball analysis; team performance; ncaa tournament Confidence: 0.8 Title: Critics Keep Digging His Grave Summary: Through all of the doubt from coaches, the media and other players, former Jayhawk Jeff Graves continues to overcome adversity. He gives no apologies; he is who he is. Category: sports Subjects: athletic coaching; media criticism; sports culture Confidence: 0.8 Title: Column: Tournament Sets Up Melodrama for Men's Basketball Team Summary: The Jayhawks have arguably a Hollywood-esque road to the Final Four, complete with heroes, villains and a supporting cast of characters. Category: sports Subjects: ncaa tournament; basketball; sports drama Confidence: 0.8 Title: Defending Intramural Champions Lose in Defensive Title Game Summary: The Johnny Kilroys, last year's intramural champions, lost last night to the Seminoles in the championship game, 45-36. The game remained close down to the final minutes, when the Seminoles went on a 10-3 run. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; basketball; sports competition Confidence: 0.8 Title: Baseball Team to Play Baker at Home Summary: The Kansas baseball team is hoping to continue its momentum from a three-game sweep against North Dakota State. The Jayhawks will host the Baker Wildcats today at 3 p.m. at Hoglund Ballpark. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; team schedules; college sports Confidence: 0.8 Title: Austin Bracket Breakdown Summary: The Jayhawks break down the Austin, Texas regional bracket of the NCAA Tournament. Top seeds include Duke, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Syracuse. Tournament play begins tomorrow. Category: sports Subjects: ncaa tournament; basketball; bracket analysis Confidence: 0.8 Title: Player Rises to the Top of Golf Team Summary: Sophomore golfer Tyler Docking has emerged as the leading golfer for the Jayhawks this spring. His success has helped him to thrive in the Big 12 as well. Category: sports Subjects: golf; athletic achievement; team sports Confidence: 0.8 Title: Graduate Student Keeps on Rowing Summary: Because she used up only two years of eligibility as an undergraduate student, Crystal Reed, graduate student, is still competing with the KU rowing team. Category: sports Subjects: rowing; athletic achievement; graduate students Confidence: 0.8 Title: Keep Shooting: Winning Plan and Winning Team Summary: The women's intramural tournament was played in Allen Fieldhouse last night. The Hawks put up a good fight, but Keep Shooting won its three-point shooting. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; team strategy; sports success Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ligers Sail Smoothly to Victory in Title Game Summary: The Ligers smoothly down the CoRec intramural title by beating Your Mom Goes to College 91-53 in intramural basketball action last night. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; sailing; sports competition Confidence: 0.8 Title: Munch Vetoes Legal Fee Summary: For the first time during his presidency, Steve Munch, student body president, vetoed a bill written by Student Senate. The proposed bill would have increased student fees $1.50 for all students to benefit Legal Services for Students, which provides legal advice and services to students for free. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university fees; legal services Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lecturer Speaks About Kosovo Summary: James Pettifer, expert on the Balkan region, began a lecture yesterday by saying Lawrence is the farthest west he has ever traveled. He gave a lecture yesterday in the Kansas Union, which was about the anticipated independence of Kosovo from Serbia. Category: campus news Subjects: academic lectures; international relations; balkan studies Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansans Want Heritage Area Summary: Sens. Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts, both Kansas Republicans, introduced legislation earlier this year to designate the Bleeding Kansas and Enduring Struggle for Freedom National Heritage Area, which would include 24 counties in eastern Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: state history; heritage preservation; legislation Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Information Services; Fat's Lawrence 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.