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University Daily Kansan
Page 0597 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44169

Title: Controversial Cassini Gets All Systems Go
Summary: Article about two KU professors who worked on pieces of the NASA Cassini satellite, discussing the controversy surrounding its plutonium power source and launch preparations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: space exploration; NASA; university research; radioactive materials
Named Entities: Thompson, Daniel E. [staff writer]; Armstrong, Tom [professor]; Cravens, Tom [professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Looking Towards Getting a Building
Summary: Report on plans for a new science building on KU campus, discussing proposed location, cost estimates, and the need for additional space for natural sciences departments.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; science education; academic planning; fundraising
Named Entities: Perryman, Mike [staff writer]; Settler, Dean [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Is This a Cartoon?
Summary: Feature article discussing the popularity of South Park among KU students, including interviews with fans and analysis of the show's humor and cultural impact.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: television programming; South Park; comedy; student culture
Named Entities: Winter, Tom [staff writer]; Saldanha, Arthur [senior]; Pfannenstiel, Luke [sophomore]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tree Memorializes KU Hopeful
Summary: Article about a memorial tree planted for a high school student who died in a car accident and had hoped to attend KU, with details about the ceremony and his background.
Category: campus news
Subjects: memorials; student life; tragedy; Naval ROTC
Named Entities: Olson, Gwen [staff writer]; Stock, Paul Joseph [deceased]; Kirk, Carla [mother]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Bull Run
Summary: Photo and caption about Chicago Bulls player Luc Longley signing autographs and interacting with fans at Allen Field House, with over 16,000 attendees.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; Chicago Bulls; celebrity appearances; KU events
Named Entities: Puppe, Steve [photographer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today's Weather
Summary: Weather information showing cool winds, dry temperatures, slight chance of rain, with high of 64 and low of 35 degrees.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; precipitation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Online This Weekend
Summary: Information about upcoming online events, including a celebration of 100 years of Kansas basketball at http://www.KUBasketball.com.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university events; athletics; technology
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sports Today
Summary: Brief sports update noting Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were at Allen Field House.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; Michael Jordan; Chicago Bulls
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Contact the Kansan
Summary: Contact details for The University Daily Kansan, including phone numbers for news, advertising, and opinion email.
Category: informational content
Subjects: newspaper contact information; advertising; subscriptions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Cassini's Power Source
Summary: Diagram and explanation of Cassini spacecraft's power source, showing components like heat source, pressure release valve, and cooling tubes.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: space technology; NASA; radioactive materials
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.9

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