====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0340 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41675 Title: Campus Loses Power Summary: A half-hour power outage Thursday afternoon affected most campus buildings as Westar Energy workers replaced failing electrical equipment, causing disruptions to classes and activities. Category: campus news Subjects: university operations; power outage; campus safety Named Entities: McGeeney, Ryan [reporter]; Olsen, Karla [director]; Dennison, Lindsay [employee] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Frosh Class Sets Records Summary: The University of Kansas broke enrollment records with 30,102 students, a 2.9% increase from the previous year, with improved diversity and ACT scores. Category: campus news Subjects: university enrollment; freshman class; academic statistics Named Entities: Cutcliff, Betsy [reporter]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Board of Regents Beset by Budget Woes Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents faces financial challenges as federal financial aid may be threatened without increased state funding. Category: local news Subjects: state funding; education budget; regional governance Confidence: 0.8 Title: Aboriginal Playwright Visits Campus Summary: Australian Aboriginal playwright David Milroy visits KU to speak about Aboriginal experiences through theater and conduct workshops. Category: arts Subjects: theater; cultural events; indigenous arts Named Entities: Milroy, David [playwright] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Volleyball to Face Another Tough Foe Summary: The Jayhawks volleyball team will take on No. 3 Texas after facing No. 2 Nebraska earlier in the week. Category: sports Subjects: college volleyball; sports competition Confidence: 0.85 Title: Soccer Team Improves Offensive Output Summary: The soccer team has scored 20 goals this season and is poised to exceed last year's mark. Category: sports Subjects: college soccer; sports statistics Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Law in Nebraska Allows Safe Haven for Kids Summary: Nebraska passes a law allowing caretakers to abandon children of all ages at hospitals, police stations and other safe places without fear of prosecution. Category: national news Subjects: child welfare; state legislation; abandoned children Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Today: 86°, Saturday: 87°, Sunday: 83° with sunny conditions. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.