====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0132 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44634 Title: Racial Slur Discovered on Wescoe Bulletin Board Summary: A poster with racial slur discovered on Wescoe Hall bulletin board; police investigating incident during Black History Month. Category: campus news Subjects: hate crimes; campus safety; diversity; university events Named Entities: KU Police; Chris Keary Confidence: 0.85 Title: Three Fellowships Awarded to University Professors Summary: Two KU professors and one professor at KU Medical Center received fellowships for teaching excellence and research. Category: campus news Subjects: academic awards; faculty recognition; university funding Named Entities: David Shulenburger; Tim Shaf; Akira Yamamoto; Daniel Hinthorn Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Student Claims Battery From Bleachers' Employee Summary: KU student alleges battery by employee at Bleachers' Sports Bar; police investigating incident. Category: campus news Subjects: student safety; campus incidents; employee relations Named Entities: KU student; Lawrence police Confidence: 0.8 Title: Former Linebacker to Face Assault Charges in Court Summary: Former KU linebacker Michael Harris faces assault charges in Douglas County Court; arrested July 25. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; legal issues; campus crime Named Entities: Michael Harris; Lawrence police Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'Big Tobacco' to Cough Up $11.3 Billion in Agreement Summary: Florida tobacco industry reaches $11.3 billion settlement including advertising restrictions and youth smoking prevention. Category: national news Subjects: tobacco industry; legal settlements; public health Named Entities: Florida; Clinton administration Confidence: 0.85 Title: White House Examining Social Security Options Summary: White House considering Social Security reform options including presidential commission and public forums. Category: national news Subjects: social security; federal policy; retirement planning Named Entities: President Clinton; John Rother Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dow Corning Offers to Pay Implantees $2.4 Billion Summary: Dow Corning offers $2.4 billion to settle breast implant claims; company faces bankruptcy court approval. Category: national news Subjects: product liability; healthcare; legal settlements Named Entities: Dow Corning Corp.; Richard Hazleton; Jama Russano Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the Record Summary: Collection of local crime reports including multiple KU student property thefts and damages in Lawrence area. Category: local news Subjects: crime reports; property crimes; law enforcement Confidence: 0.75 Title: Correction Summary: Correction notice for previous editorial regarding KU on Wheels funding and reserve account repayment. Category: announcement Subjects: newspaper corrections; editorial accuracy Confidence: 0.9 Title: Et Cetera Summary: Information about The University Daily Kansan including publication details, subscription rates, and contact information. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper information; publication details; subscription info Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Beauty Warehouse & Salon; Dermatology Center of Lawrence; Tremors Night Club; University Daily Kansan Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.