====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0826 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/35223 Title: Election Bill Proposals Fail Summary: Two bills that would change student senate election procedures failed in committee meetings. The first bill would have allocated seats proportionally, while the second would have focused on individual voting rather than coalitions. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university politics; student senate Named Entities: Nothwehr, Caleb [staff writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Hundreds Held as Hostages by Rebels in Moscow Theater Summary: At least 40 armed Chechen rebels stormed a theater in Moscow, taking hundreds hostage. The rebels demanded Russian withdrawal from Chechnya and threatened to blow up the building if security forces attacked. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; hostage situations; Russia Named Entities: The Associated Press Confidence: 0.9 Title: Hundreds of Chemists Assemble on Campus for Conference Summary: The 37th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society brought approximately 700 chemists to campus for presentations on topics including green chemistry and pharmaceutical research. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; chemistry; university events Named Entities: Stauffer, Louise [staff writer]; Carlson, Robert [General Chairman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Fat's Lawrenceks; Rick's Place; Student Senate; Dermatology Center of Lawrence; kansan.com; The Kansan 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.