====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0823 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47405 Title: Open Class Withdrawal Will End on Thursday Summary: Article about the deadline for students to withdraw from classes without petitioning, with specific requirements for liberal arts majors and information about grade deadlines. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policies; student services; university administration Named Entities: Mollett, Carolyn [staff writer]; Houston, Pam [director of program coordination] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dropping Penalties Summary: Table listing undergraduate and graduate course withdrawal deadlines and grade policies for different academic departments. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policies; student services; university administration Confidence: 0.8 Title: Death of Abortion Provider Resonates Summary: Article about the murder of a New York abortion doctor and local reactions from both anti-abortion and abortion rights advocates in the Lawrence community. Category: local news Subjects: abortion rights; violence against providers; social issues Named Entities: Pearce, Jason [staff writer]; VanDyke, Andrea [president of Students For Life-KU]; Meitl, Liz [San Francisco senior]; Farran, Paul [Wichita freshman]; Rogers, Shelly [marketing coordinator]; Grzymala-Busse, Jan [student programmer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Basketball Fans Swipe Parking From Students Summary: Article about parking issues during basketball games, where fans take spaces reserved for students, particularly those with night classes, and the university's response. Category: campus news Subjects: university operations; parking policies; student services Named Entities: Pickett, Chris [staff writer]; Hultine, Donna [assistant parking director]; Wildgen, Mike [Lawrence city manager] Confidence: 0.9 Title: PCs Slice Into Apple's Popularity Summary: Article examining the shift from Macintosh to PC computers in University of Kansas labs, with statistics showing PC usage at about 70% compared to Macintosh at 30%. Category: features/profiles Subjects: technology; computer usage; university resources Named Entities: Wristen, Liz [staff writer]; Donohoe, Kara [Harrisonville, Mo., junior]; Ulmer, Chris [supervisor for the Union Technology Center]; Scheer, Keeli [Norfolk, Neb., junior]; Ash, Lydia [Budig lab supervisor]; Hubert, Wes [associate director of Academic Computing Services]; Grzymala-Busse, Jan [student programmer/consultant] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Through the Eyes of an Artist Summary: Feature on student artist Kate Lindstrom and her work, with a photo of her sketching in front of Wescoe Hall. Category: features/profiles Subjects: arts; student artists; visual arts Named Entities: Lindstrom, Kate [Omaha, Neb., junior, sketching] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tomorrow's Weather Summary: Weather forecast showing moderate temperatures with showers expected most of the day, with high of 74 and low of 53 degrees. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; meteorology Confidence: 0.9 Title: Online Today Summary: Information about online entertainment resources including Top Gun lines and music, with a website link to geocities.com/Hollywood-Studio/1764/Homepage.htm Category: informational content Subjects: technology; entertainment; internet resources Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sports Today Summary: Brief sports update about Kansas linebacker Steve Bratten possibly ending his football career due to knee injuries. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; football; athlete profiles Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.