====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0379 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119825 Title: Vanilla Ice Chills in Lawrence Summary: Former rapper Vanilla Ice performs at Abe & Jake's Landing in Lawrence, drawing approximately 1,000 attendees. The article details the event, fan reactions, and the performer's comments about his career and music. Category: campus news Subjects: music performances; student entertainment; celebrity appearances Named Entities: VanWinkle, Rob [musician]; Gilmore, Cassie [student]; Detrixhe, Elena [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Fire Burns in Towers Summary: A fire broke out in Jayhawker Towers causing approximately $10,000 in damage. The incident occurred in room 605 of Tower D, with no injuries reported. Residents were evacuated and details about the fire's cause and response are provided. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; residential housing; fire incidents Named Entities: Bailey, Lt. Schuyler [KU Public Safety]; Hopkins, Brian [student]; Talley, Josh [student]; Keese, Rachel [reporter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Students Protest Coffee Giant Summary: Approximately 20 members of KU Greens and Delta Force protested outside a Lawrence Starbucks, objecting to the company's coffee bean sourcing and milk hormone practices. The protesters advocated for fair trade coffee and distributed information about local coffee shops. Category: campus news Subjects: student activism; fair trade; corporate responsibility Named Entities: Shuman, Melissa [reporter]; Adams, Laura [student]; Cook, Dalyn [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Tired, Cold Residents Rise Up After Alarm Summary: Students at McCollum Hall were evacuated during cold weather after a false fire alarm. The article describes the disruption, student reactions, and university response to the incident. Category: campus news Subjects: campus housing; fire safety; student life Named Entities: Gilligan, Mike [reporter]; Murray, Lauren [student]; Bailey, Lt. Schuyler [KU Public Safety]; Cohen, Todd [university administrator] Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU NAACP Plays Host to Black Heritage Ball Summary: The University of Kansas NAACP chapter hosted the First Annual Black Heritage Ball to celebrate Black History Month. The event featured entertainment and aimed to raise funds for a new Multicultural Resource Center. Category: campus news Subjects: cultural events; student organizations; black history month Named Entities: Shaffer, Leah [reporter]; Lambert, Kristen [NAACP vice president]; Lambert, Timothy [NAACP president]; Gocha, Candyce [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: TODAY'S WEATHER: High of 35 With a Chance of Snow All Day. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: SPORTS: Kansas Slips by Nebraska to Stay Undefeated in the Big 12. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big 12 conference; sports results Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.8 Title: The University Daily Kansan Is the Student Newspaper of the University of Kansas. Category: other Subjects: newspaper information; publication details 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.