====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0364 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48915 Title: CLAS Professors Cash In Summary: Professors in College of Liberal Arts and Sciences received 12 of 16 Kemper awards recognizing teaching excellence and research achievements. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty awards; university recognition; academic achievement Named Entities: Lombardo, Stanley F.; Loomis, Burdett A.; Lien, Donald; Craig E. Martin; Nagel, Joane P.; Najafi, Mehrangiz; Pasik-Dun, Bozena; Peterson, Nancy L.; Rowland, Robert C.; Shepherd, Greg; Southard, Z.; Marlee communication studies; D'Anieri, Paul J.; Imperiale, Amy J.; Devitt, Beverly Davenport Confidence: 0.9 Title: Regents Force University to Alter Faculty Evaluation Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents mandates changes to faculty evaluation policies, requiring all faculty members to submit revised evaluation policies by September 20. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty evaluation; university governance; academic policy Named Entities: Henry, Lindsey [staff writer]; Shulenburger, David [provost]; Draper, Laurence Confidence: 0.85 Title: Soaring Into Sunset Summary: Ben Smith, 14, performs bicycle stunts at various campus locations, captured in action photo behind Wescoe Hall. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus activities; bicycle stunts Named Entities: Smith, Ben [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Catch Macarena Fever in Clubs, Bars Summary: KU students embrace the Macarena dance craze in local clubs and bars, with line dancing becoming popular across campus venues. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; dance trends; social activities Named Entities: Rooney, Erin [staff writer]; Rembolt, Tami [student]; Rome, Tina [student]; Derrickson, Tiffany [student]; Puppe, Steve [photographer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fires Rage Across West; Marines on Alert to Help Summary: Nearly 20,000 firefighters battle wildfires across western states with Marines on alert for possible deployment as fires burn across multiple states. Category: local news Subjects: wildfires; emergency response; natural disasters Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ruling to Allow Forced Leasing to U.S. Military Summary: Japan's highest court rules to allow forced leasing of land to U.S. military, overturning previous decisions regarding Okinawa land use. Category: national news Subjects: military policy; land use; legal decisions Confidence: 0.8 Title: McVeigh's Attorney Asks for More Reports Summary: Attorney for Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh requests additional reports related to the investigation into the bombing. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; legal proceedings; criminal investigations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Opens Its 101st Season Against Ball State Tonight Summary: University of Kansas football team begins its 101st season with game against Ball State tonight. Category: sports Subjects: college football; season opener; athletic events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Evaluation Changes Summary: Summary of proposed changes to faculty evaluation policies including new standards for annual reviews and performance assessment. Category: informational content Subjects: faculty policy; evaluation procedures; academic standards Confidence: 0.8 Title: Today Summary: Collection of daily campus announcements including parking information, sports events, and weather forecast. Category: informational content Subjects: campus announcements; event information; daily updates Confidence: 0.7 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.