====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0078 from reel: NP 14172 (2006-08-14 to 2006-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/57186 Title: University Changes Drop Policy Summary: New drop policy implemented for fall semester, allowing students to drop classes only until the 60th day of classes, with changes to transcript notation and grade point average calculations. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic policy; student services Named Entities: Larriviere, Richard [provost]; McCluskey-Fawcett, Kathleen [senior vice provost for academic affairs]; Herron, Marla [associate registrar] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Tuition Traffic Crashes KU Software Summary: KU's PeopleSoft system experienced overload due to high volume of tuition payments, causing processing delays and frustration for students during the first week of fall semester. Category: campus news Subjects: university technology; student services; administrative systems Named Entities: Roney, Marlesa [vice provost of student success]; Stocker, Jeff [Leawood senior]; Smith, Ben [staff writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Moving Causes Mail Delay Summary: Lawrence post office experiencing delays in processing change-of-address forms due to high volume of students moving to the area, affecting mail delivery for new residents. Category: campus news Subjects: local news; student services; postal service Named Entities: Garner, Andy [Liberal senior]; Raney, Judy [Lawrence postmaster]; Penland, Terry [customer relations manager] Confidence: 0.85 Title: HAWK Link Eases Student Transitions Summary: HAWK Link program helps new multicultural students transition to university life through social events and academic support during their first year at KU. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; multicultural affairs; academic support Named Entities: Hagen, Courtney [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Photo: KU Students Practice 'Waving the Wheat' During Traditions Night at Memorial Stadium Summary: Students participate in KU traditions event, learning songs and cheers associated with Jayhawk sporting events. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: student life; school spirit; athletic traditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Current and forecast weather conditions for Lawrence area, including temperatures and precipitation chances. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.