====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0431 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119773 Title: Student Senate to Give Money for Pride Week Summary: Student Senate allocates $7,400 to Queers and Allies for Pride Week events while rejecting a bill to allow election complaints. The funding decision faced some controversy during Senate discussions. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; student organizations; campus funding Named Entities: Robinson, Christine [Queers and Allies member]; Warinner, Tina [Overland Park senior]; Wolfe, Tara [Queers and Allies treasurer]; Bell, Branden [holdover senator]; Mitchell, David [Elections Commissioner] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Men's Basketball Team Defeats Kansas State 103-68 Summary: The University of Kansas men's basketball team defeats Kansas State 103-68, capturing the Big 12 Championship trophy. The win comes after defeating Nebraska previously, with seniors being honored at their final home game. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big 12 Conference; Jayhawks Confidence: 0.9 Title: Freshman 'Nose' Her Strengths Summary: Jessica Pounds, a KU freshman with congenital anosmia (inability to smell), shares her experiences living with the condition and how she adapts to daily life without the sense of smell. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student profiles; health conditions; sensory disorders Named Entities: Pounds, Jessica [freshman]; Pounds, Max [father] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fire Forces Victims to Re-Evaluate Their Lives Summary: Two University of Kansas community members affected by a recent apartment fire discuss their losses and how the experience has made them re-evaluate the importance of material possessions. Category: local news Subjects: apartment fires; property loss; insurance claims Named Entities: Willis, Carolyn [Portuguese lecturer]; Harrison, Laurie [Lawrence graduate]; Murphy, Janet [fire victim] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Election Candidates Summary: Correction notice identifying the proper candidates for student body president and vice president positions, including members of Delta Force, Vision Coalition, and KUnited parties. Category: announcement Subjects: student government elections; campus politics Named Entities: Stepple, Matt [presidential candidate]; Rupe, Karen [vice-presidential candidate]; Brauer, Kit [vice-presidential candidate]; Ng, date [presidential candidate]; Malone, Loren [vice-presidential candidate] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Today's Weather Summary: Weather forecast indicating a slight warm-up with a high temperature of 40 degrees. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; temperature predictions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.