====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1094 from reel: NP 8956 (2000-08-21 to 2000-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/25194 Title: Negotiations Underway for New GTA Contract Summary: Article about ongoing negotiations for a new contract for Graduate Teaching Assistants at the University of Kansas, covering union demands and university responses. Category: campus news Subjects: graduate teaching assistants; labor negotiations; university employment Named Entities: GTA; GTAC; Brandon Stinnett Confidence: 0.85 Title: Independent Counsel to Address Whitewater Summary: Independent counsel Robert Ray will give a public presentation on the Whitewater investigation and the handling of public corruption investigations. Category: campus news Subjects: university speakers; political investigations; academic events Named Entities: Robert Ray; Kenneth Starr; Bill Clinton; Hillary Clinton Confidence: 0.8 Title: Anthropology Student Receives Research Grant Summary: KU anthropology student Brent Buenger receives $75,000 grant from Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program for research on archaeological preservation. Category: campus news Subjects: academic research; scholarships; archaeology Named Entities: Brent Buenger; Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bush Boldly Moves Staff to Washington Summary: Article about George W. Bush moving key operatives to Washington, D.C. and seeking private financing for his presidential transition. Category: local news Subjects: political transitions; presidential administration; Texas politics Named Entities: George W. Bush; Dick Cheney Confidence: 0.8 Title: Democratic Aristide Pledges Inclusive Term Summary: Jean-Bertrand Aristide tries to dispel fears he will rule Haiti as a dictator after winning election, promising an inclusive government. Category: national news Subjects: haitian politics; elections; democratic transitions Named Entities: Jean-Bertrand Aristide Confidence: 0.8 Title: Irritable Bowel Drug Pulled From Shelves Summary: The maker of an irritable bowel syndrome drug called Lotronex pulls the medication from shelves after being linked to deaths and hospitalizations. Category: national news Subjects: pharmaceutical safety; drug recalls; health regulations Named Entities: Lotronex; Food and Drug Administration Confidence: 0.8 Title: Romanian Leftists Lead in Weekend Elections Summary: Leftists in Romania return to power after weekend elections, with ex-communist Ion Iliescu leading in the presidential race. Category: national news Subjects: romanian politics; election results; eastern european politics Named Entities: Ion Iliescu; Corneliu Vadim Tudor Confidence: 0.8 Title: General Electric Lit Up About Cleanup Laws Summary: General Electric Co. asks a federal court to declare the Superfund toxic waste cleanup law unconstitutional in a lawsuit filed against the EPA. Category: national news Subjects: environmental regulations; corporate lawsuits; toxic waste Named Entities: General Electric; Environmental Protection Agency Confidence: 0.8 Title: Industrial Countries Ignore Global AIDS Summary: The world's richest countries are growing alarmingly complacent about the global AIDS epidemic as infections reach high levels, according to a UN report. Category: national news Subjects: aids epidemic; global health; international response Named Entities: United Nations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Protesters to Gather for WTO Opposition Summary: Article about planned protests against the World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle, which collapsed amid clouds of tear gas a year ago. Category: local news Subjects: wto protests; seattle demonstrations; anti-globalization Named Entities: World Trade Organization Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the Record Summary: Brief campus safety updates including a stolen bicycle, a student cited for unlawful use of an identification card, and a student arrested for operating under the influence. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; student incidents; public safety Confidence: 0.75 Title: On Campus Summary: Comprehensive listing of campus events and activities including memorial quilts, religious services, club meetings, and academic events. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student organizations; university activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Et Cetera Summary: Informational section containing details about The University Daily Kansan publication, subscription information, and contact details. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper information; publication details; subscription info Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Arensberg's Shoes 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.