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University Daily Kansan
Page 0999 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43767

Title: Janitor Finds Cutting Edge in Coke
Summary: A KU custodian discovered a razor blade in a Coke bottle purchased from a vending machine, prompting an investigation by university officials and Coca-Cola representatives.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; food safety; university incidents
Named Entities: Swisher, Mark [custodian]; Morris, Kevin [vice president]; Williams, Robert [KU police officer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Policy Adds Litter to Athletic Department
Summary: The KU athletic department implemented a policy eliminating paper recycling in athletic facilities, citing difficulties with maintaining pickup schedules.
Category: campus news
Subjects: athletic department; recycling policy; university administration
Named Entities: Martin, Janelle [associate athletics director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Karaoke for a Cause
Summary: A Chinese graduate student performs at a karaoke contest sponsored by the Chinese Student and Scholar Friendship Association as part of preparations for an upcoming spring festival.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: cultural events; student activities; Chinese Student Association
Named Entities: He, Fei [graduate student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Football Player No Longer Facing Battery Charges in District Court
Summary: A KU football player had battery charges dropped in district court, though his teammate still faces charges related to the same incident.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; legal issues; athlete discipline
Named Entities: Randle, Avery [football player]; Corcoran, Mary [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: University Still Faces Rec-Center Woes
Summary: KU continues to struggle with recreational center issues, including funding concerns and student dissatisfaction with current facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student recreation; university facilities; student fees
Named Entities: Chappell, Mary [recreation services director]; Walden, Mike [board chair]; Fizell, Jason [board member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today's Weather
Summary: Unseasonably hot and sunny conditions with high of 70 and low of 41 degrees.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Inside Today
Summary: Four KU students ventured to New York City after winning a contest, with details on page 4A.
Category: informational content
Subjects: student activities; campus events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sports Today
Summary: Paul Pierce helped the Jayhawks advance to the semifinals of the Chase Preseason NIT by scoring 19 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, with more details on page 8A.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; athlete performance
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Mark Swisher, a Custodian at Ellsworth Hall, Holds Up a Bottle of Coke Containing a Razor Blade
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Fei He, China Graduate Student, Sings During a Karaoke Contest Saturday Night at Alderson Auditorium in the Kansa...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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