====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0498 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90404 Title: Candidate Meetings Lack Students Summary: Article discusses low student attendance at open meetings with dean candidates for the School of Education, with various students and faculty providing reasons for the poor turnout. Category: campus news Subjects: student engagement; university governance; elections Named Entities: Twombly, Susan [search committee chairwoman]; Erbbers, Larry H. [professor]; Oliver, Marc [professor]; Ahmed, Mona [Lawrence senior]; Liggett, Emily [Prairie Village senior] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Diplomats, Professors Discuss Foreign Policy Summary: Visitors from around the world discussed foreign policy with KU faculty members, focusing on areas of the world and U.S. foreign policy. Category: campus news Subjects: international relations; academic conferences; foreign policy Named Entities: Schrodt, Philip [professor of political science]; Bush, George W. [U.S. President] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fire Leaves Nine Students Without Place to Live Summary: Nine KU students were forced to relocate after a fire damaged their apartment complex, with the Red Cross providing assistance. Category: campus news Subjects: housing; student safety; emergency response Named Entities: Lexie Engleman [Battalion Chief]; Stephanie Jackson [volunteer coordinator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Music Department Hires Opera Singer as Professor Summary: The music department has hired internationally known opera singer Joyce Castle as a professor of voice. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty appointments; music education; opera Named Entities: Castle, Joyce [opera singer and professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Operating Plan to Aid Explosion Victims Summary: A recovery team has developed an operating plan to help victims of the natural gas explosions in Hutchinson and Reno County. Category: local news Subjects: disaster relief; community support; explosions Named Entities: Lacy, Lynette [executive director]; Carey Memorial Fund Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bush Describes Attack as 'Routine Mission' Summary: President Bush described the joint U.S.-British air strike against Iraq as a 'routine mission' in response to Iraqi violations. Category: national news Subjects: military operations; foreign policy; Iraq Named Entities: Bush, George W. [U.S. President]; Hussein, Saddam [Iraqi leader] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Couple Among Submarine Survivors Summary: A Kansas couple were among the survivors when their submarine collided with a Japanese fishing vessel. Category: local news Subjects: maritime accidents; survivors; military Named Entities: Stephens, Jay [submarine survivor]; Bremer, Carol [submarine survivor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Relief Program Costs Customers Millions Summary: A hedging program intended to save Kansas Gas Service customers money has instead cost them at least $15 million. Category: local news Subjects: energy costs; utility programs; ratepayers Confidence: 0.75 Title: On Campus Summary: Listing of various campus events and meetings including KU Baha'i Club, KU Greens, Black Student Union, and other student organization activities. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: campus events; student organizations; university activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Et Cetera Summary: Information about The University Daily Kansan including ISSN, subscription rates, office location, and publication schedule. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper information; subscriptions; publication details Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawker Yearbook; Community Mercantile Co-Op 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.