====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0224_2 from reel: NP 14839 (2009-01-15 to 2009-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/124625 Title: State Expects to Be Able to Pay Workers Summary: Report on Kansas state budget situation where Republicans indicate willingness to allow money transfers to pay state employees, with details about budget negotiations and employee payments. Category: local news Subjects: state budget; employee compensation; legislative process Named Entities: Sebelius, Kathleen [governor]; Republicans Confidence: 0.85 Title: Extending Their Stay Summary: Feature article about students who extend their time at KU, focusing on how changing majors or studying abroad affects graduation timelines, with profile of student Malakai Edison. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student retention; academic planning; university life Named Entities: Edison, Malakai [student]; Durham, Tammarra [director, University Advising Center] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wal-Mart Sees Flood of First-Day Applicants Summary: Lawrence Wal-Mart reports receiving over 200 applications on the first day of hiring for new store, with details about applicant qualifications and hiring process. Category: local news Subjects: employment; retail industry; job market Named Entities: Burgan, Amanda [applicant]; Edwards, Ryan [store manager] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Athletes No Longer Able to Drink Six Vitaminwaters Summary: KU Athletics Department removes six flavors of Vitaminwater from athletic facilities due to NCAA regulations regarding impermissible substances, with details about the decision and remaining beverage options. Category: sports Subjects: athletic department; NCAA regulations; sports nutrition Named Entities: Marchiony, Jim [associate athletics director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Obama Signs Stimulus Summary: Brief news item about President Obama signing the economic stimulus package, noting green initiatives and road construction as part of the $787 billion package. Category: national news Subjects: economic policy; federal legislation; stimulus package Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] 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.