====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0344 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44422 Title: Kansas Joins Regional Network Summary: University of Kansas joins regional network to improve internet access and connectivity, with hardware upgrades expected to speed up campus internet access. Category: campus news Subjects: university technology; internet access; network infrastructure Named Entities: Grobe, Michael [manager of distributed computing]; Thompson, Daniel E. [staff writer]; Nordlund, Dave [network administrator]; Niebaum, Jerry [University's vice chancellor for information services]; Crowe, William [vice chancellor for information services] Confidence: 0.9 Title: UDKi Promises More Multimedia Coverage, Service in Months Ahead Summary: The University Daily Kansan Interactive (UDKi) announces plans for expanded multimedia coverage including live football broadcasts, chats, and new basketball sites. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student media; multimedia technology; online content Named Entities: Rohrback, Andrew [Andover junior in journalism] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Baseball Pro '98' Simulator Strikes Out Summary: Review of Front Page Sports' Baseball Pro '98 finds the game suffers from excessive realism that makes gameplay tedious despite good graphics and features. Category: reviews Subjects: software reviews; computer games; sports simulation Named Entities: Knepl, Aaron [Kansan software reviewer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: UDKi; The University Daily 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.