====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0767 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90135 Title: Michigan Coach Asked to Resign Summary: University of Michigan basketball coach Brian Ellerbe asked to resign after four years with a 62-60 record, athletic director Bill Martin announced. Rick Pitino mentioned as potential replacement. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; coaching changes; university athletics Named Entities: Ellerbe, Brian [basketball coach]; Martin, Bill [athletic director]; Pitino, Rick [potential candidate] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Leaf Reportedly on List of Cowboys' QB Hopefuls Summary: The Dallas Cowboys reportedly contacted Ryan Leaf regarding a potential quarterback position, with Leaf's base salary listed at $1.5 million for the 2001 season. Category: sports Subjects: professional football; quarterback positions; NFL Named Entities: Leaf, Ryan [quarterback]; Cowboys, Dallas [NFL team] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Snyder Book Collecting Contest Summary: KU Libraries and Mt. Oread Bookshop announce $850 first prize and $350 second prize undergraduate and graduate divisions book collecting contest with April 2nd deadline. Category: announcement Subjects: library events; book collecting; academic competitions Named Entities: Snyder, [contest name]; KU Libraries [organizer]; Mt. Oread Bookshop [organizer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Ultimate Tan; Pachamama's New World Cuisine; University of Kansas; Salon and Day Spa 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.