====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0146 from reel: NP 14267 (2007-08-13 to 2007-10-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/58131 Title: Present Prevails Over Past Summary: Kansas volleyball team defeats alumni in three-game shutout, with Natalie Uhart returning from injury to lead the team. The current Jayhawks will travel to Oregon for the Oregon Invitational tournament. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; university sports; athletics Named Entities: Uhart, Natalie [volleyball player]; Bechard, Ray [volleyball coach]; Brown, Emily [volleyball player]; Williams, Brittany [volleyball player]; Martinich, Katie [volleyball player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mangino Names Starter Summary: Kansas football coach Mark Mangino announces Todd Reesing as the starting quarterback for the 2007 season, confirming suspicions that had been circulating among media and fans. Category: sports Subjects: football; quarterbacks; university sports Named Entities: Mangino, Mark [football coach]; Reesing, Todd [quarterback]; Meier, Kerry [quarterback] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mascots Becoming Creepy McWeird Summary: Columnist Shawn Shroyer critiques the trend of sports mascots becoming increasingly bizarre, using the Pittsburgh Steelers' new mascot Steely McBeam as an example of mascots that have strayed from their original purpose. Category: features/profiles Subjects: sports mascots; cultural commentary; sports culture Named Entities: McBeam, Steely [Pittsburgh Steelers mascot]; Cower, Bill [former Pittsburgh Steelers coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] 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.