====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0479 from reel: NP 5971 (1995-08-16 to 1995-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/54502 Title: KU Labeled a Good Value Summary: The University of Kansas is ranked among the nation's best values in higher education according to national magazine rankings, with strong academic reputation and tuition rates. Category: campus news Subjects: university rankings; higher education; academic reputation Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Teeter, Deborah [director of institutional research and planning] Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Students Prepare for Blastoff Summary: KU engineering students are constructing a rocket motor for testing at Poker Flat Research Range, with plans to launch in October. Category: campus news Subjects: student projects; engineering education; rocketry Named Entities: Schaal, Brian [senior]; Downing, David [professor]; Taghavi, Ray [associate professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Bicycle Built From Scratch to Race in Reno Summary: Four KU mechanical engineering students are building a human-powered bicycle to compete in a race in Reno, Nevada. Category: campus news Subjects: student projects; engineering education; human-powered vehicles Named Entities: Laudie, Adam [student]; Nab, Brian [student]; Graunke, Kerri [student]; Stittsworth, Mike [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Finance Committee Wrestles With Bills Totaling $3,500 Summary: The Student Senate Finance Committee reviews funding requests from student organizations totaling $3,500. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university finance; student organizations Named Entities: Wiese, Sarah [writer]; Cook, Ward [student senator]; Huffman, Kelly [student senator]; Alvarado, Gustavo [student senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Making a Comeback Summary: Kansas senior Chris Gaston works to regain strength for cross country competition. Category: sports Subjects: athletics; cross country; student athletes Named Entities: Gaston, Chris [senior] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Taking Care of Business Summary: Twelve Ukrainian entrepreneurs and educators visit KU to learn about business practices. Category: campus news Subjects: international education; business education; Ukrainian students Confidence: 0.75 Title: At&T to Split Once Again Summary: AT&T announces plans for a voluntary three-way split, surprising the business world. Category: national news Subjects: business; telecommunications; corporate restructuring Confidence: 0.8 Title: Official Unhurt in Bomb Attack Summary: A Russian official escapes injury after his motorcade is bombed in Chechnya. Category: national news Subjects: international news; terrorism; Russia Confidence: 0.75 Title: Continuing Cold Summary: Weather forecast showing high of 49° and low of 42° with continuing cold conditions. Category: informational content Subjects: weather; temperature forecast 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.