====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0506 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47722 Title: Endowment Contributes Most Money Ever in 1998 Summary: The University of Kansas Endowment Association contributed more than ever during fiscal year 1998, with total contributions reaching $44.4 million, surpassing previous records. Category: campus news Subjects: university endowment; fundraising; financial contributions Named Entities: Pearce, Jason [staff writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sticky Situation: Free Rides End, New Passes In Summary: Students must pick up new bus passes by next Monday or pay a fee to ride, as the university transitions from free KUID passes to new Smart Cards. Category: campus news Subjects: student transportation; bus passes; university services Named Entities: Skalla, Nicole [transportation coordinator]; Jones, Seth [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Alcohol Survey to Be Distributed Summary: The University of Kansas will survey students about alcohol use as part of an alcohol task force initiative to address drinking issues on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: alcohol policy; student surveys; university health Named Entities: Ard, Melody [staff writer]; Shulenburger, David [provost]; Weinberg, Jeff [task force coordinator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Thieves Inflict $3,248 Worth of Damage to 8 Cars at Naismith Summary: Eight students' cars parked at Naismith Residence Hall were damaged by thieves, with total losses estimated at $3,248. Category: campus news Subjects: campus security; vehicle theft; property damage Named Entities: Burner, Keith [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Tomorrow's Weather Summary: Warm tomorrow with partly sunny skies, high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; sunny skies Confidence: 0.9 Title: Online Today Summary: Information about buying CDs online without leaving your armchair, with a short delivery time. Category: informational content Subjects: online shopping; music purchases; internet services Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sports Today Summary: The Kansas football team won its first road game with Terry Allen as coach against the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Category: sports Subjects: football; team victories; college sports Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Music BLVD Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Nicole Skalla, Transportation Coordinator, Begins Her Task of Putting Stickers on 6,700 Bus Passes. Skalla Spent... Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.8 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.