====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0131_1 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/42076 Title: Celebrating Obama's Speech Miles Away Summary: KU Young Democrats and Douglas County Democratic Party hosted a watch party for Obama's speech where students registered to vote and signed up volunteers. Category: campus news Subjects: political events; student organizations; voter registration Named Entities: Obama, Barack Confidence: 0.85 Title: Diaper Breaks Boy's Fall, Saves His Life Summary: An 18-month-old boy survived a 30-foot fall when his diaper snagged on a security spike, slowing his descent. Category: campus news Subjects: accidents; child safety; unusual incidents Confidence: 0.8 Title: Town Uses Scarecrows to Try and Break Record Summary: A small northeastern Georgia town attempts to break a world record for scarecrows by displaying thousands throughout the fall season. Category: campus news Subjects: community events; records attempts; local traditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Candidate for the House Chooses to Be Honest Summary: Pennsylvania House of Representatives candidate Jim Prendergast discusses his 1996 misdemeanor assault conviction in campaign materials. Category: campus news Subjects: political campaigns; ethics; Pennsylvania politics Named Entities: Prendergast, Jim Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ex-Marine Acquitted in Killing Detainees Summary: Former Marine Jose Luis Nazario Jr. acquitted of voluntary manslaughter charges for killing four unarmed Iraqi detainees in Fallujah in 2004. Category: national news Subjects: military justice; war crimes; Iraq War Named Entities: Sanchez, Jose Luis Nazario Jr. Confidence: 0.85 Title: Workshop: Blackboard Strategies and Tools Summary: Workshop on Blackboard Strategies and Tools scheduled for 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in Budig Hall, Room 6. Category: campus news Subjects: educational technology; faculty development; instructional methods Confidence: 0.8 Title: Workshop: EndNote Summary: Workshop on EndNote Libraries and Databases scheduled for 10:30 a.m. in the Instruction Center in Anschutz Library. Category: campus news Subjects: research tools; library services; citation management Confidence: 0.8 Title: Public Event: Meet & Greet With Tibetan Artist Gonkar Gyatso Summary: Public event featuring Tibetan artist Gonkar Gyatso scheduled for 2 p.m. in the Centennial Room in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: cultural events; art exhibitions; Tibetan culture Confidence: 0.8 Title: Seminar: The Molecular Photochemistry of a Blue-Light Photoreceptor Summary: Seminar on molecular photochemistry of a blue-light photoreceptor from green alga chlamydomonas reinhardtii scheduled for 3:30 p.m. in 1001 Malott. Category: campus news Subjects: scientific research; biochemistry; photobiology Confidence: 0.8 Title: Entertainment Event: FREE Cosmic Bowling Summary: Free Cosmic Bowling event scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. in Jaybowl in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; recreational events; bowling Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Public Safety Reports Summary: KU Public Safety reports two men cited for marijuana possession and another student victim of aggravated kidnapping and burglary. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; law enforcement; student incidents Confidence: 0.8 Title: Quote of the Day Summary: Featured quote about country's progress on liberty and equality from www.brainyquotes.com. Category: informational content Subjects: inspirational quotes; political rhetoric; social commentary Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fact of the Day Summary: Featured fact about laughing lowering stress hormones and strengthening immune system from www.hemmy.net. Category: informational content Subjects: health facts; stress management; humor Confidence: 0.8 Title: Most E-Mailed Summary: List of five most e-mailed stories from Kansan.com including research aide arrested and campus groups stepping up voter registration. Category: informational content Subjects: popular content; student interest; campus news Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Info Summary: Daily KU information including Labor Day schedule (no classes) and 110th anniversary of James Naismith hiring. Category: informational content Subjects: university announcements; academic calendar; campus services Confidence: 0.8 Title: Contact Us Summary: Contact information for The University Daily Kansan including phone numbers and email addresses for news, advertising, and editorial departments. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper contact information; editorial staff; submission guidelines Confidence: 0.8 Title: Media Partners Summary: Information about KUJH radio station including broadcast times and programming focus. Category: informational content Subjects: university media; broadcasting; student media Confidence: 0.8 Title: Etcetera Summary: General information about The University Daily Kansan including publication frequency, subscription rates, and office location. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper information; subscription details; publication facts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Lacy Myers Registering to Vote at Obama Watch Party Summary: Photo of Lacy Myers, Mission Woods nontraditional student, registering to vote at the Barack Obama acceptance speech watch party at Liberty Hall. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: political events; student activism; campaign volunteering Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Don's Auto Center; Eagle Bend Golf Course; 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.