====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0293 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44473 Title: Disease Kills Million-Dollar Tree Summary: The million-dollar American Elm tree near Anschutz Science Library has died from Dutch Elm Disease, ending a long preservation effort by students and administrators. Category: campus news Subjects: university campus; tree preservation; campus facilities; student activism Named Entities: Richardson, Mike [director of facilities]; Sump, Mark [College of Liberal Arts and Sciences student senator]; Modig, Jim [director of design and construction management] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Master Plan to Set Standard for Renovations on Campus Summary: The University of Kansas unveils a comprehensive master plan for campus renovations, including expansion of academic buildings and infrastructure improvements. Category: campus news Subjects: university planning; campus development; facilities management; academic buildings Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Friedrichs, Matthew [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Bookstores Lose Needed Stadium Storage Space Summary: Renovations to Memorial Stadium will displace nonathletic departments, forcing the Kansas Union Bookstores to find new storage space for their inventory. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; bookstore operations; stadium renovations; campus logistics Named Entities: Moore, Corrie [staff writer]; Reid, Mike [bookstore manager]; Oroke, Rodger [director of facilities management] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Zap! EpiLaser Used to Remove Ladies' Hair at Med Center Summary: The University of Kansas Medical Center introduces EpiLaser technology for hair removal, offering an alternative to traditional methods like razors and shaving cream. Category: features/profiles Subjects: medical technology; laser hair removal; health services; cosmetic procedures Named Entities: Chadwick, Sarah [staff writer]; Gonzalez, Federico [associate professor of plastic surgery] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Today's Weather Summary: Weather forecast showing high of 76°F and low of 45°F with slight chance of thunderstorms; otherwise cool and dry. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; atmospheric conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: Online Today Summary: The UDK website is recovering from a major server crash but is back online at http://www.kansan.com. Category: informational content Subjects: website status; technical issues; online services Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sports Today Summary: The Kansas volleyball team starts its season Friday in the Kansas Invitational Tournament with home opener against Buffalo. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; tournament schedule; athletic events Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The EpiLaser 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.