====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0494_1 from reel: NP 14839 (2009-01-15 to 2009-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/124108 Title: U.S. Government to Stop Saying 'War on Terror' Summary: The Obama administration announces it will stop using the phrase 'war on terror' in official communications, with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton explaining the change in policy. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; foreign policy; government communication Named Entities: Clinton, Hillary [Secretary of State] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Troops Regain Control of Pakistan Police Academy Summary: Pakistani security forces retake control of a police academy in Lahore after it was seized by militants, with casualties reported on both sides. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; military operations; Pakistan Confidence: 0.8 Title: Countries Prepare for N. Korean Rocket Launch Summary: South Korea, Japan, and the U.S. prepare to monitor North Korea's planned rocket launch, with concerns about potential missile technology testing. Category: national news Subjects: North Korea; missile testing; international relations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Governor's Mailbox Full After Threat to Veto Bill Summary: Vermont Governor Jim Douglas faces overwhelming public response after threatening to veto a same-sex marriage bill, with thousands of messages received. Category: national news Subjects: state government; legislation; political pressure Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mother Wants to Drop Plea if Son Is Resurrected Summary: A Baltimore mother pleads guilty to child abuse but requests to withdraw her plea if her deceased son is resurrected, as she believes he will testify on her behalf. Category: national news Subjects: criminal justice; religious beliefs; legal proceedings Confidence: 0.75 Title: News Museum Honors Journalists Killed at Work Summary: The Newseum in Washington adds 77 names to its Journalists Memorial to honor reporters, photographers and broadcasters who died while covering the news. Category: national news Subjects: journalism; press freedom; memorials Named Entities: Newseum Confidence: 0.8 Title: Who's Who at KU: Robin Bedenbaugh Summary: Profile of Robin Bedenbaugh, Associate Director of Digital Media Services at KU, responsible for the university's website and digital communications strategy. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; digital media; communications Named Entities: Bedenbaugh, Robin [Associate Director of Digital Media Services] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mud Volleyball Games Will Raise Funds for Scholarship Summary: Students for KU hosts a mud volleyball tournament to raise funds for a new scholarship, with registration open for teams to participate. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; fundraising; athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Senior Retreat Event Summary: The Senior Retreat event will begin at 9 a.m. in the Big 12 Room in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; campus activities; retreats Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Hoopla Event Summary: The KU Hoopla event will begin at 10 a.m. in the East Plaza in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; campus activities; recreation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pizza and Politics With CNN Political Director Summary: Pizza and Politics event with CNN Political Director Sam Feist will begin at noon in the Resource Center in Stauffer-Flint Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: political events; media; campus lectures Named Entities: Feist, Sam [CNN Political Director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: "British Guarantee to Poland of March 1939" Summary: Lecture on the British Guarantee to Poland of March 1939 and its role in WWII will begin at noon in 318 Bailey Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: historical lectures; World War II; diplomacy Confidence: 0.75 Title: "Lunch & Conversation: Hybrid Courses" Summary: Workshop on hybrid courses and shifting student engagement will begin at noon in 135 Budig Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: education; teaching methods; faculty development Confidence: 0.75 Title: "Observational Estimations of Cosmological Parameters" Summary: Seminar on observational cosmology using Cosmic Microwave Background data will begin at 12:15 p.m. in 1089 Malott. Category: campus news Subjects: astronomy; cosmology; scientific research Confidence: 0.75 Title: "Environmental Protection at the Court of International Trade" Summary: Lecture on environmental protection in international trade law will begin at 12:30 p.m. in Room 104 in Green Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: environmental law; international trade; legal education Confidence: 0.75 Title: "From Myths to Molecules: Changing Ways of Seeing Life" Summary: Seminar on the evolution of biological understanding will begin at 2 p.m. in 151 Nottier Hall on the Edwards Campus. Category: campus news Subjects: science education; biology; historical perspectives Confidence: 0.75 Title: KS Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson on National Policy & Climate Change Summary: Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson will speak on national policy and climate change at 3 p.m. in The Commons in Spooner Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: politics; climate change; government Named Entities: Parkinson, Mark [Lieutenant Governor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting Summary: The Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting will begin at 3 p.m. in the Provost Conference Room in Strong Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; faculty affairs; administration Confidence: 0.8 Title: "Study Group: Obama's First 100 Days" Summary: Event discussing President Obama's first 100 days in office will begin at 4 p.m. in the Dole Institute of Politics. Category: campus news Subjects: politics; U.S. presidency; current events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Resume Doctor Event Summary: Resume Doctor event will begin at 4 p.m. in the Regents Center Lobby on the Edwards Campus. Category: campus news Subjects: career services; student support; employment Confidence: 0.75 Title: Adventures of Rolf Potts Event Summary: Event featuring travel writer Rolf Potts will begin at 6 p.m. in Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: literature; travel writing; author events Confidence: 0.75 Title: SUA Videogame Series: Gears of War 2 Tournament Summary: Videogame tournament featuring Gears of War 2 will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Ellsworth Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: gaming; student activities; entertainment Confidence: 0.75 Title: Turkish Film Series Summary: Turkish Film Series will begin at 7 p.m. in 318 Bailey Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: film; cultural events; international cinema Confidence: 0.75 Title: PSI CHI/P.A. Graduate Panel Discussion Summary: Panel discussion for psychology graduate students will begin at 7 p.m. in 547 Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: psychology; graduate studies; academic panels Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU Employee Reported Aggravated Battery Summary: A 28-year-old KU employee reported aggravated battery, criminal damage, and battery in the 5000 block of West Sixth Street on Friday. Category: local news Subjects: crime; campus safety; law enforcement Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU Student Reported Criminal Damage Summary: A 21-year-old KU student reported criminal damage to a 2003 Volkswagen at a loss of $2,400 on Friday. Category: local news Subjects: crime; campus safety; law enforcement Confidence: 0.75 Title: Chemical Overload Turns Tap Water Pink Summary: Chemical overload in Ohio water system turns tap water pink, with no health problems reported from the incident. Category: features/profiles Subjects: environmental incidents; water quality; public health Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Hillel Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.75 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.