====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0078 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/35971 Title: University Reopens Memorial Drive Summary: Memorial Drive, the back door for many students who live north of campus, has reopened after construction work completed in June. Category: campus news Subjects: university infrastructure; campus development; construction Named Entities: Jordan, Rita [field supervisor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Chancellor to Award Prizes, Surprises to Top Instructors Summary: Chancellor Robert Hemenway will lead a 'Surprise Patrol' to deliver $5,000 awards to recipients of the 2002 Kemper Awards for teaching excellence. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic recognition; faculty awards Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Kemper, William T. [foundation]; Hanson, Lindsay [reporter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Construction Worker Killed While Building Mausoleum Summary: A construction worker was killed after the ground caved in while he was working on a mausoleum at the Resurrection Cemetery. Category: local news Subjects: workplace accident; construction safety; fatal incident Named Entities: Henry, Mark A. [victim]; Haake, Dan [employer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Plane Modifications Nearly Complete for Airborne Laser Summary: Boeing Co. has nearly finished modification of a 747-400 freighter to carry the world's first airborne laser, with testing expected to begin soon. Category: local news Subjects: aerospace technology; military development; aircraft modification Confidence: 0.75 Title: Experimental AIDS Drug Raises Treatment Hopes Summary: A new experimental drug called Fuzeon shows promise for AIDS sufferers with strains of the virus resistant to existing treatments. Category: national news Subjects: medical research; HIV treatment; pharmaceutical development Named Entities: Fuzeon, Roche [drug developers] Confidence: 0.8 Title: AOL Could Buy AT&T Stake in Time Warner Company Summary: AOL Time Warner Inc. is considering buying AT&T Corp.'s stake in their cable television, moviemaking and programming partnership. Category: national news Subjects: corporate mergers; media acquisitions; telecommunications Named Entities: AOL Time Warner Inc.; AT&T Corp. Confidence: 0.75 Title: Bush to Consult Allies Before Iraq Attack Summary: President Bush is conferring with allies overseas, indicating he will consult with them before making any decision regarding Iraq. Category: national news Subjects: foreign policy; Middle East relations; military planning Named Entities: Bush, George W. [president]; Rumsfeld, Donald H. [defense secretary] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Musharraf Grants Himself Broad Elections Powers Summary: President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has unilaterally amended the Pakistani constitution, granting himself sweeping powers including the right to dissolve parliament. Category: national news Subjects: Pakistani politics; constitutional amendments; election law Named Entities: Musharraf, Pervez [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Neighbor Convicted in Kidnapping, Murder Case Summary: A neighbor was convicted of kidnapping and murdering 7-year-old Danielle van Dam in what became a high-profile case drawing national attention. Category: local news Subjects: criminal justice; murder trial; child abduction Named Entities: Danielle van Dam [victim] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Election Loser Calls for Recount Summary: A fossil hunter who lost his primary bid for the 112th District to GOP incumbent Rep. John Edmonds is seeking a recount, alleging problems with the voting process. Category: local news Subjects: election controversy; voting irregularities; political dispute Named Entities: Dietrich, Alan [candidate]; Edmonds, John [incumbent] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Photo: Professors and Administrators at Convocation Summary: Professors and administrators pictured at convocation at the Lied Center, welcoming students to the university. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: university events; academic ceremonies; faculty gathering Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Academic Computing Services; Sunflower Broadband 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.