====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0097_2 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/42139 Title: Calendar Available for Pickup on Campus Summary: The 2008-09 edition of the KU Women of Distinction calendar is now available for pickup on campus, featuring accomplished students, faculty, and alumni from the past year. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student life; academic calendar Confidence: 0.9 Title: College Revises Grading Policy to Plus/Minus System for Fall Summary: The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is implementing a new optional plus/minus grading system for fall semester, approved by the committee to improve grading accuracy. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policy; university administration; grading system Confidence: 0.9 Title: University Updates Its Policies on Info Disposal Summary: After sensitive documents were found improperly discarded, University administrators implemented new policies to standardize disposal of personal student information. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; information security; policy changes Confidence: 0.9 Title: Effectiveness of Evaluations to Be Determined Summary: The University Senate's task force is considering options for evaluating faculty members, including portfolio assessments instead of traditional interviews. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; faculty evaluation; academic governance Confidence: 0.9 Title: Kickball League Names Champs Summary: Jayhawk Guttering won the Kaw Valley Kickball League tournament, highlighted by a comeback victory over Sun Creations in the championship game. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; student athletics; league championships Named Entities: Phelps, Mike [Jayhawk Guttering]; Rolfingsmeier, Cort [MVP] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Mike Phelps of Jayhawk Guttering Winds Up to Throw a Runner Out at First Base Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Kickball Player in Action Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Kickball Player Reaction Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast showing temperatures for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with partly cloudy and scattered thunderstorm conditions. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; conditions 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.