====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1168 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126277 Title: NBC Sports Announcer to Speak Summary: NBC sports announcer Bob Costas will speak to broadcast journalism students about his career and experiences in sports broadcasting. Category: campus news Subjects: guest speakers; broadcast journalism; campus events Named Entities: Costas, Bob [sports announcer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Students, Center to Honor Top Teachers Summary: The Center for Teaching Excellence will honor 51 outstanding faculty members at a banquet, with students nominating teachers who have made significant contributions to their education. Category: campus news Subjects: teacher recognition; academic excellence; student awards Named Entities: Rodriguez, Fred [Center for Teaching Excellence director]; Butler, Michael [English teacher] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Executive Staff Decides to Divide Senate Listserv Summary: The Student Senate executive staff has decided to divide the Senate listserv into two separate lists to improve communication and reduce information overload for senators. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; communication systems; campus administration Named Entities: Ngo, Melissa [Kansan staff writer]; Skalla, Nicole [transportation coordinator]; Bachand, Matt [former off-campus senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Smiling for the Smartcard Summary: A feature on the new smartcard system at KU, showing a student using the card and discussing its benefits for campus life and commerce. Category: features/profiles Subjects: campus technology; student life; identification systems Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Friends of the Theatre (FROTH); The University Daily Kansan; Sunflower Music Festival 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.