====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0284_1 from reel: NP 13608 (2005-01-20 to 2005-04-18) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/113208 Title: Four KU Teams' Academic Standings Scrutinized Summary: Report on academic progress rates of KU athletic teams including football, baseball, women's basketball and men's basketball teams. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; academic performance; university sports Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lied Center Slated for Expansion Summary: The University of Kansas plans $15 million expansion of the Lied Center including new 800-seat theater, visual arts gallery and education center. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; arts center; campus development Confidence: 0.9 Title: Haworth Hall to Receive Backup Power System Summary: Office of the Provost funding $142,000 project to install backup power system for Haworth Hall research facilities. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; research; electrical systems Confidence: 0.9 Title: HALO Kicks Off Week of Awareness, Education Summary: HALO Week organizers present 'A Day Without a Mexican' and other events to raise awareness of Hispanic issues and stereotypes. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; cultural awareness; student organizations Confidence: 0.9 Title: Large Lead Sphere Has Questionable Future Summary: The large lead sphere built by students in front of Marvin Hall has deteriorated due to weather exposure, with architecture professors unsure whether to repair or remove it. Category: campus news Subjects: campus landmarks; art installations; university history Confidence: 0.9 Title: Former 'Kansan' Reporter Remembers Dr. Gonzo Summary: Former Kansan reporter recalls Hunter S. Thompson's visit to University of Kansas in the late 1980s. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism; literature; campus history Named Entities: Thompson, Hunter S. [journalist]; Rockhill, Dan [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Activity Is the Cure for Obesity Summary: Column arguing that obesity can be avoided through physical activity rather than extreme dieting. Category: opinion Subjects: health; fitness; student lifestyle Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gay Marriage Ban Won't Curtail Relationships Summary: Opinion piece stating that banning gay marriage won't prevent loving relationships between same-sex couples. Category: opinion Subjects: social issues; marriage equality; civil rights Confidence: 0.9 Title: Don't Mix Up on the Value of Life Summary: Column discussing the inconsistency of supporting both the death penalty and opposing abortion. Category: opinion Subjects: ethics; abortion; death penalty Confidence: 0.9 Title: Women Seek Sixth Big 12 Victory Summary: KU women's basketball team prepares for game against Iowa State in pursuit of sixth Big 12 victory. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; Big 12 conference; college sports Confidence: 0.9 Title: Seniors Prepare for Tomorrow's Speeches Summary: Seniors Aaron Miles, Keith Langford, Mike Lee and Wayne Simien prepare for final game and speeches at Allen Fieldhouse. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; senior night; athletic events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Senior Should Stay in Lineup Summary: Opinion on whether senior guard Mike Lee should remain in the starting lineup for upcoming games. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; player performance; team strategy Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lone Swimmer Qualifies for Nationals Summary: Kansas swimmer qualifies for NCAA championships after strong performance at Big 12 Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. Category: sports Subjects: swimming; NCAA championships; college athletics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Jayhawks, Bears to Meet in One-Game Stand Summary: KU baseball team prepares for single game against Southwest Missouri State after weekend series. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; college sports; Big 12 conference Confidence: 0.9 Title: Tennis Team Loses Seventh-Straight Match Summary: KU tennis team extends losing streak to seven matches after recent competition. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; college sports; losing streak Confidence: 0.9 Title: Famed Sphere Eroding Summary: The large lead sphere sculpture in front of Marvin Hall is deteriorating due to weather exposure, with architecture professors unsure whether to repair or remove it. Category: arts Subjects: campus art; sculpture; weather damage Named Entities: Taylor, St. James [graduate student]; Gaunt, John [dean of architecture] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Reporter Recalls Writer's Visit Summary: Former Kansan reporter Jennifer Forker recalls Hunter S. Thompson's visit to University of Kansas and their interactions. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism; literature; campus history Named Entities: Thompson, Hunter S. 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