====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0241 from reel: NP 7213 (1997-04-01 to 1997-07-23) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/64063 Title: Politics as Usual Summary: Coverage of controversial Student Senate elections at KU, including allegations of campaign violations, fines imposed on candidates, and the transition of power to newly elected senators. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university politics; student senate Named Entities: Sullivan, Scott [student body president]; Walden, Mike [vice president]; Kelley, Becca [senator]; Fizell, Jason [student]; Johnson, Maria [student body president]; Calderon, Ana [senator]; Hayden, Chelsi [senator]; Jones, Dion [senator]; Johnson, Jamie [former student body president]; Hall, Kristen [student]; Preheim, Tom [student]; Reynolds, Junction City [student]; Sullivan, Kelly [student]; Bowman, Wichita [student]; Heath, Emily [student]; Najim, Wichita [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gingrich Investigates Tax Deduction for Fine Summary: House Speaker Newt Gingrich is exploring whether he can take a tax deduction for a $300,000 fine he must pay related to House ethics violations. Category: national news Subjects: taxation; congress; ethics; politics Named Entities: Gingrich, Newt [House Speaker] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Supreme Court to Look at Line-Item Veto Ruling Summary: The Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of the line-item veto, a presidential power granted by Congress in 1996 that allows the president to reject specific spending items. Category: national news Subjects: supreme court; constitutional law; presidential power; legislation Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dole Changes Position on Chemical Weapons Summary: Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole changes his position on a worldwide treaty to ban chemical weapons, citing recent concessions by the White House. Category: national news Subjects: foreign policy; chemical weapons; politics Named Entities: Dole, Bob [Senate majority leader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Findings Show Faults in Theory Summary: KU professor John Ralston and researcher Borge Nodland's findings challenge Einstein's theory of relativity, suggesting the universe may not be the same in all directions as previously thought. Category: features/profiles Subjects: physics; scientific research; Einstein; university research Named Entities: Ralston, John [professor of physics and astronomy]; Nodland, Borge [researcher] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Both Kansas Teams Receive Byes in Big 12 Tournament First Rounds Summary: Both Kansas University basketball teams received first-round byes in the Big 12 Tournament. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big 12 Tournament; sports Confidence: 0.8 Title: Watkins: New Construction Will Miss Deadline, but Make Budget Category: sports Subjects: sports facilities; construction; budget; university athletics Confidence: 0.7 Title: Mostly Cloudy Summary: Today's weather forecast showing mostly cloudy conditions with a high of 60° and a low of 41°. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature Confidence: 0.9 Title: Inside Sports Summary: Preview of inside sports coverage including information about the Kansas baseball team. Category: informational content Subjects: sports preview; baseball Confidence: 0.7 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.