====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1460 from reel: NP 1627 (1993-01-12 to 1993-09-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/127478 Title: KU Lagging in Research Spending Summary: Report shows University of Kansas falling behind peer institutions in research spending, with recommendations for improving funding and research programs. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; funding; academic institutions Named Entities: Himes, Dick [professor]; Reed, Kevin [assistant director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lessons From Art: Dances, Storytelling Revive Indian Traditions Summary: Article about traditional Indian dances and storytelling performances at the Fifth Annual Indian Market, featuring performers from various tribes reviving cultural traditions. Category: features/profiles Subjects: cultural preservation; Native American traditions; performing arts Named Entities: Hearne, Donella [writer]; Edmo, William [performer]; Mauchanty-Ware, Tom [performer]; Quoetone, Steve [performer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Students Converge for Greek Conference Summary: Coverage of the Mid-American Interfraternity Council Association conference where over 150 greek students gathered for workshops on leadership, relationship building, and goal setting. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; greek life; leadership development Named Entities: Schwartz, Shan [writer]; MacDonald, Jennifer [vice president]; Boschini, Vic [dean of students]; Schmitz, T.J. [chief executive officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Physicists to Rally for Super Collider Summary: Physicists from KU and other institutions rally support for a $10 billion super collider project facing a U.S. Senate vote, with senators Dole and Kassebaum expressing differing views on funding. Category: campus news Subjects: particle physics; scientific research; government funding Named Entities: Stewart, David [writer]; Dole, Bob [senator]; Kassebaum, Nancy [senator]; Barringer, Philip [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rains, Heat Damage Campus Trees Summary: Article about how excessive rain and heat have damaged campus trees, with horticulturist Dennis Bejot explaining the impact on tree health and recovery efforts. Category: campus news Subjects: campus maintenance; environmental conditions; tree conservation Named Entities: James, Brian [writer]; Bejot, Dennis [horticulturist]; Helsel, Steve [assistant director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nominations Due for Students Who E.X.C.E.L. At KU Summary: Announcement about nominations being accepted for the E.X.C.E.L. scholarship program, which recognizes outstanding undergraduate students with a 3.0 or higher GPA. Category: campus news Subjects: student recognition; scholarships; academic achievement Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU Architecture Students Take First Place in Competition Summary: Six KU architecture students won first place in a national competition for their design of a 137-year-old building, with details about their project and the award. Category: campus news Subjects: academic competitions; architecture; student achievements Named Entities: Schmitz, Edward [student]; Harrington, Steven [student]; Seneca, Keri [student]; Wayne, David [student]; Zabilka, Eric [student]; Brunner, Kurt [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Trees Going Bald Summary: Informational graphic showing the effects of drought and heat stress on campus trees, with illustrations comparing healthy and stressed trees. Category: informational content Subjects: tree health; environmental conditions; campus maintenance Confidence: 0.7 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.