====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0734 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48545 Title: KU Orders Reduction Policy Summary: University of Kansas implements policy to reduce academic departments by 10, clarifying this was a university decision rather than a mandate from the Board of Regents. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic departments; budget cuts Named Entities: Frost-Mason, Sally [dean]; Eakin, Lindy [associate provost]; Hauke, Ray [Board of Regents director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mandate Wasn't From Regents Summary: Article clarifies that KU's reduction policy was a university decision, not a mandate from the Board of Regents, addressing misconceptions on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; policy clarification Named Entities: Frost-Mason, Sally [dean]; Eakin, Lindy [associate provost] Confidence: 0.85 Title: A Marriage Made in Jayhawk Heaven Summary: KU graduates Jill Bedner and Chris Compton pose with Baby Jay for their engagement photo, planning a November wedding in Overland Park. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; engagement; weddings Named Entities: Bedner, Jill [1984 graduate]; Compton, Chris [1988 graduate]; Jarrell, Sara [senior] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Traffic Control Booths Often Are Ignored Summary: Article reports that many students ignore traffic control booths on campus, with booth attendants rarely calling police due to difficulty in issuing citations. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; traffic enforcement; student behavior Named Entities: Starr, Sheila [student]; Moore, Byron [Council Grove sophomore]; Keary, Chris [police Sgt.] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Middle East Leaders Fail to Reach Peace Accord Summary: President Clinton reports that Middle East peace talks failed as Israeli and Palestinian leaders could not reach agreement. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; Middle East peace; diplomacy Named Entities: Clinton, Bill [President]; Netanyahu, Benjamin [Israeli Prime Minister]; Arafat, Yasser [Palestinian leader]; Hussein, King [Jordan] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Jet Crashes Off Peru's Coast; No Survivors Found Summary: A Peruvian jet carrying 70 people crashed into the Pacific Ocean with no survivors found, according to Peruvian navy officials. Category: local news Subjects: aviation accidents; Peru; transportation disasters Named Entities: Monge, Jaime [Adm.] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Republicans in Congress Won't Get Major Tax Cuts Summary: Article reports that Republicans in Congress will not achieve major tax cuts, with President Clinton vetoing tax cut proposals. Category: local news Subjects: tax policy; Congress; Republican agenda Confidence: 0.85 Title: Boss's Gender Is Not an Issue Summary: KU students surveyed don't seem to agree with trend that people prefer male bosses, with many indicating they don't have gender preference in supervisors. Category: campus news Subjects: workplace attitudes; gender stereotypes; student surveys Named Entities: Jordan, Megan [staff writer]; Walter, Matthew [sophomore]; Sprague, Joey [associate professor of sociology] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Today Summary: Current day's weather forecast showing partly cloudy conditions with high of 60° and low of 33°. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature Confidence: 0.9 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.