====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0816 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48463 Title: Students Learn Self-Defense Summary: KU students participate in self-defense workshop led by Lawrence police officers, learning techniques to protect themselves in dangerous situations. Category: campus news Subjects: safety education; self-defense training; campus security Named Entities: Albright, Andrea [staff writer]; Reece, Gayle [police officer]; Kelley, Catherine [police officer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gay Writers, Activists to Meet for First Midwest Conference Summary: First Midwest conference for gay, lesbian, and bisexual writers and activists to be held at Ecumenical Christian Ministries, featuring discussions and workshops. Category: campus news Subjects: LGBTQ+ events; conference; community building Named Entities: Charalambous, Nicholas C. [staff writer]; Casey, Shannon [organizer]; Lightburn, Nicole [organizer]; Parker, Kristi [editor]; Lawrence, Diane [writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Regents to Vote on Requirements Summary: Board of Regents to vote on proposed admission requirements for Kansas high school students, including foreign language and science requirements. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policy; university governance; admissions standards Named Entities: Henry, Lindsey [staff writer]; Keel, William [associate professor]; Peterson, Tim [director]; Shu, David [provost]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pharmacy Lab to Get Facelift With $50,000 Gift Summary: School of Pharmacy receives $50,000 donation for lab renovations including computers and counseling services from American Drug Stores. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; pharmacy education; donations Named Entities: Brooks, Bradley [staff writer]; Fincham, Jack [dean]; McMahon, Ed [representative]; Ramos, Karen [representative]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Symbol of Peace and Solidarity Second Annual Summary: Second annual event against racism featuring ribbons and presentations, presented by G.R.E.E.C.S. and Office of Minority Affairs with multiple campus organizations. Category: announcement Subjects: anti-racism events; multicultural programming; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY Information Fair and Speak Out Summary: Information fair and speak out event for National Coming Out Day sponsored by KU Queers and Allies, Les Bi Gay Trans Services of Kansas. Category: announcement Subjects: LGBTQ+ awareness; campus events; National Coming Out Day Confidence: 0.8 Title: Calendar of Events Summary: Schedule of upcoming campus events including Queer Writers/Activists in the Bible Belt, domestic violence session, and poetry slam. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: campus events; LGBTQ+ programming; workshops Confidence: 0.75 Title: Photo: Students Learn Self-Defense Summary: Photo of KU students participating in self-defense workshop with Lawrence police officers. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Queers and Allies:Les Bi Gay Trans Services of Kansas; Subterfuge: Queer Writers/Activists in the Bible Belt; G.R.E.E.C.S. And Office of Minority Affairs 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.