====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0167 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/121721 Title: Multicultural Scholars Program Receives Push Summary: The Multicultural Scholars program at KU receives support to expand and improve retention rates for minority students, with plans to include more academic disciplines and increase participation. Category: campus news Subjects: university programs; scholarships; diversity initiatives Named Entities: Murguia, Janet [vice chancellor for University Relations]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Pinamonti, Lisa [director of admissions and scholarships]; Mai-Dalton, Renate [associate professor of business] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Forum Addresses Religion Summary: A panel discussion on religious issues featuring representatives from various faiths draws approximately 100 attendees to explore differences and similarities among belief systems. Category: campus news Subjects: interfaith dialogue; religious diversity; student organizations Named Entities: Randall, Grant [forum moderator]; Rothe, Larissa [Alliance president]; Baskaran, Bala [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Conference to Gather HALO Groups From Nearby Schools Summary: KU hosts a regional conference for Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO) groups from Kansas and Missouri colleges to discuss issues affecting Hispanic students and build community. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; Hispanic American Leadership Organization; regional conferences Named Entities: Weiser, Melanie [HALO president]; Rico, Raymond [HALO sergeant at arms]; Camacho, Claudia [keynote speaker] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Brothers Bar & Grill; SUA, Apple and FilmWorks; Dermatology Center of Lawrence; Worlds of Fun; Milton's 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.