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Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

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Commencement program listing graduates.

The Selected Language Styles Of African Americans In An Urban Environment, Danielle R. England

McCabe Thesis Collection

The overall scope of this research is to define and explain the different styles of African American English. What are they and how do they affect the American society? The means by which many African Americans communicate is different from what American deems as standard American English (SAE). To this date, the voice of Black America has been categorizes as Black Dialect, African American Vernacular English, and Black English. Only until recently has the Black voice been regarded as Ebonics. Where did these language styles originate and why do we continue to speak it? Of course, there is nothing wrong …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Gaines, Jim. Alcohol Policy Shelved Indefinitely
• Karen, Mattias. Ray Mendel Resigns, Blames Deborah Wilkins
• Lynch, Caroline. Dream Walker – Kaye Cantrell, Quadriplegics
• Bennett, Jacob. Graduation Next Saturday
• Lynch, Caroline. More Parking Coming
• Lynch, Caroline. New Shuttles Coming
• Ragan, Jason. Shop with a Fire Fighter Saturday
• Bennett, Jacob. Western Alumni Among List of Notable Kentuckians – E.A. Diddle, Sue Grafton, Jim Miller
• Lynch, Caroline. Rules for Gated Lots Change
• Corcoran, Kate. Western Looking at Film Minor
• A Wish List for Western
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon – Evil Elves
• Cunningham, Joy. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Gaines, Jim. Expensive Furniture Still in Storage – Huda Melkey
• Brown, Abbey. Former Regent Leaving Legacy – Raymond Preston
• Moore, Brian. Alleged Harasser Nabbed – Sean Francis
• Bennett, Jacob. Henry Cherry Tops Century List
• Lucas, Fred. It Was Time Well Spent, But Now it’s Time to Go –
• Warren, Brandy. Date Rape Drug Scare an Email Hoax
• Moore, Brian. ABC Cites Good Tymes, Pepe’s, Norma Jean’s – Restaurants
• Privatizing Eliminates Campus Input – Student Health Services
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon – Mars Probe
• Harper, Molly. Running Into High School …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. President Gary Ransdell Pushing for Greek Village – Fraternities and Sororities
• Moore, Brian. Pearce-Ford Tower Fires Deserved Reporting – Housing & Residence Life
• Brown, Abbey. Schedule Finally Final – Registrar
• Gaines, Jim. Collegiate Health Service Cans Student Health Services Director – Charles Lott
• Ragan, Jason. Professor Honored – Charles Smith, Music
• Moore, Brian. Campus Safety is Moderate
• Ragan, Jason. Student Selected for Leadership Program – Anna Woodring
• Ragan, Jason. Program to Improve Water – Technical Assistance Center for Water Quality
• Ragan, Jason. Book of Western Wisdom Published …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Moore, Brian. Suspicious Fires Plague Pearce-Ford Tower – Housing & Residence Life
• Gaines, Jim. Transpark Proposed for City
• Brown, Abbey. Few Join Protest to Save Vice President Position – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Karen, Mattias. Baker Street Café Closed
• Ragan, Jason. Kentucky State Police Supports Safety Programs for Holidays
• Batcheldor, Matt. Stop Treating Us Like Babies – Housing & Residence Life
• Gaines, Jim. Computer Information Systems Minor in Suspense – Curriculum
• Banner 2000 Waffling Dumb, Just Dumb – Registrar
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Smoking
• Bennett, Jacob. The Word Is Out, …

Fair Elections In Mexico: Much Ado About Nothing?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

Competing definitions of fairness may induce furor over the fairness of elections.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. New Rules Forcing Program Reviews – Curriculum
• Brown, Abbey. Students to Protest for Vice President – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Lynch, Caroline. McLean Hall Gets a Makeover
• Warren, Brandy. Mice Continue Their Stay at Dorm – Bemis Lawrence Hall, Housing & Residence Life
• Hammock, Michelle. Article Shows How Precious Life Is – W.C. Fowler aka Tra
• Rexroat, Scott. Brain Cancer Article
• Murphy, Ben. Commission Listened to Constituents – Bowling Green City Commission
• Nichter, Kevin. Ordinance Anything But Fair – Fairness Ordinance, Bowling Green City Commission
• Bedo, Leslie. Professors …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Gaines, Jim. Staff Paying Steep Price for Parking Tags – Parking & Transportation Services
• Brown, Abbey. Schedule Change Rethought – Registrar
• Warren, Brandy. Studies Show College-Age Smoking on Rise
• Batcheldor, Matt. Banner 2000 Presentation
• Ragan, Jason. County Reinstates Ban on Open Fires – Drought
• Ragan, Jason. Gary Ransdell Will Speak – Delta Sigma Pi
• Ragan, Jason. Senior Wins Drawing – Janet Thompson
• Ragan, Jason. Council on Postsecondary Education Approves Joint Program – Bowling Green Technical College
• Ragan, Jason. Regents Chair Receives Leadership Award – Cornelius Martin
• Welcome to Western, …

Ua12/2/1 Fountain Of Youth, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Mayo, Travis. Hilltoppers Take the Court This Year with Eight Youngsters
• Clark, Ryan. Hilltoppers Predicted to Finish Fourth in Sun Belt Conference
• Mayo, Travis. Western Hopeful After Last Season’s Success
• Sisco, Scott. An Invitation to Dennis Felton
• Meet the Hilltoppers – Team Roster
• Williams, Travis. Big Men Could Be Answer to Toppers Low-Post Problems
• Mayo, Travis. Questions Loom as Toppers Begin Season
• Mayo, Travis. Cincinnati Leading Men’s Top 25
• Yeo, Chris. Managers Key to Team’s Success

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Brown, Abbey. New Class Schedule Begins in Fall – Registrar
• Brown, Abbey. Student Government Association Plans Protest – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Karen, Mattias. Thompson Science Complex Funding Falters
• Moore, Brian. Campus Police Get New Chief – Robert Deane, WKU Police
• Macky, Crystal. Concert Tonight – Gumbo, Grits & Gravy
• Moore, Brian. WKU Police Investigate Peeper
• Moore, Brian. Backhoe Stolen
• Bowling Green City Commission Holds On to Small-Town Stereotypes – Fairness Legislation, Gays, Lesbians
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Bowling Green Walking Into Dark Ages – Fairness Legislation, Gays, Lesbians
• Black, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Lynch, Caroline. Fairness Proposal on the Ropes – Bowling Green City Commission, Gays, Lesbians
• Lynch, Caroline. No Pill for Parking Pain – Parking & Traffic Services
• Lynch, Caroline. Parking Committee Not Popular
• Mayo, Travis. Life & Death – W.C. Fowler aka Tra, Obituaries
• Moore, Brian. Crime Prevention Comes to Western – WKU Police
• Warren, Brandy. Historian Expects Ideological Turnabout – Marion Lucas, Politics
• Students Losing Their Voice in the Interest of Down-Sizing – Student Affairs
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Student Affairs Robot
• Bennett, Jacob. The Freshman 15 Looms Large …

Ua12/2/1 The Little Team That Could, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Brewer, Jerry. This Year’s Team Is Ready to Prove the Doubters Wrong – Basketball
• Clark, Ryan. Sun Belt Conference Should Have Another Predictable Year
• Brewer, Jerry. Lady Tops Have Remedy for Doubters – Winning
• Brewer, Jerry. Volunteers, University of Connecticut Lead College Heights Herald Top 25
• 1999-2000 Lady Topper Roster
• Brewer, Jerry. Meet the Lady Toppers
• Mayo, Travis. Trying to Uncover These Lady Tops Could Be Tough
• Yeo, Chris. Post Players Crucial to Lady Toppers’ Success
• Knox, Malcolm. Walk-Ons Contribute Depth to Roster
• Brewer, Jerry. Questions Loom As Lady Tops Begin Season

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 19 [20], Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. Gary Ransdell Plans to Eliminate Vice President Position – Student Affairs
• Brown, Abbey. Student Government Association Members Oppose Move – Student Affairs
• Brewer, Jerry. Breaking Down Jaime Walz – Basketball
• Ragan, Jason. Business Job Fair
• Ragan, Jason. Intern from Western Extra in NBC Show – Charlie Lanter
• Karen, Mattias. Dero Downing to Be Speaker at Lancaster Lecture Friday
• Ragan, Jason. Low Voter Turnout Plagues Polls Across Kentucky – Elections
• Warren, Brandy. American Civil Liberties Union Speaker Encourages Students to Fight for Their Rights – Jeff Vessels, ACLU …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Mayo, Travis. Chris Marcus New Guy in World of Hoops – Basketball
• Gaines, Jim. Governor Burns Midnight Oil – Paul Patton, Elections
• Moore, Brian. Police Have No Suspect in Murder Near Campus – Kevin Ragland
• Walsh, Erica. Author to Speak on New Fatherhood – Allan Johnson
• Gaines, Jim. Candidate Wants Mayberry Image – Robert Deane, WKU Police
• Bennett, Jacob. Chief Prospect Favors Prevention Program – Mari Harris, WKU Police
• Big Show Could Come to Western – Concerts, University Center Board
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon WKU Turning Dave Matthews Band …

Qualitative And Quantitative Of Land-Use Managers' Attitudes Towards Environmental Justice, David O. Padgett, Nikitah O. Imani

Black Studies Faculty Publications

On 11 February 1994, President Clinton signed Executive Order 12898 ‘‘Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations.’’ Under the order, 17 federal agencies and offices are required to compile information about the race, national origin, and income of populations in close proximity to federal facilities that may have a significant effect upon ecosystem and human health. The goal is to protect historically disenfranchised groups from being disproportionately impacted by negative externalities associated with federal actions.

This study examines the outcome of efforts to educate federal land-use managers about their roles in implementing the Executive Order …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 7, Wku University Relations

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On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

• College News
• Sponsored Programs
• Hot off the Press
• Personnel File
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Parsley, Kimberly. The WKU Global Community: President Ransdell Furthers Exchange with China
• President Ransdell's Visit to Taiyuan University of Technology
• Parsley, Kimberly. Dr. George Vourvopoulos: An Artist of Science
• Reaching for the Stars - Physics & Astronomy
• Parsley, Kimberly. Dr. Charles Smith: It's All About Music
• Groundbreaking Event in Glasgow
• Miller, Mary. Faculty Regent Update
• Jerry Wilder Steps Down as Student Affairs Vice …

American Commemoratives Stamp Series: Kwanzaa, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Informational pages for Kwanzaa Commemorative Stamp – American Commemoratives Series, includes images of the stamps, information about the physical stamp and information about Kwanzaa. First issued October 29, 1999.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol 75, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. Gift Will Change Looks of Campus – Guthrie Bell Tower
• Back, Shannon. On His Own – Corey Nett, Handicapped Persons
• Brown, Abbey. Health Fee May Go to Academics – Student Fees
• Gaines, Jim. Policy Up for Review by Regents – Post-Tenure Review, Faculty
• Alcohol Policy Decision Stalled By Bureaucracy
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Halloween
• Harper, Molly. Cover Your Eyes, the Scary Part’s Coming Up – Halloween
• Is There A Class You Would Recommend to Other Students?
• Brown, Abbey. Student Government Association Doles Out $12,500 to Campus Organizations …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. Campus, City Split on Gay Rights – Lesbians, Bowling Green Human Rights Commission
• Hall, Rex. Stomp & Shout – Fraternities and Sororities, Step Shows, Alpha Kappa Alpha
• Moore, Brian. Girl, 16, Arrested for Shooting Father – Bill Anderson, Laura Anderson
• Moore, Brian. Tennessee State University Players Report Thefts
• Batcheldor, Matt. Women Invited to Contact Advisory Committee – Women’s Advisory Committee
• Moore, Brian. Harassment Cases Spur Self-Defense Seminar – Martial Arts
• Bennett, Jacob. Magazine Salesmen May Not Be What They Seem
• Faculty Shortage May Delete Useful Minor – …

Interview With Gilbert F. Casellas, Lake Srinivasan, Gilbert F. Casellas, Legal Oral History Project, University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Legal Oral History Project

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Gilbert F. Casellas (L '77) is a lawyer and businessman. He is Chairman of OMNITRU, a Washington, D.C. area investment and consulting firm, a director of Prudential Financial, trustee of the University of Pennsylvania, and advisor to Toyota Motor North America and Comcast Corporation. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Law Institute. From 1994 to 1998 he served as chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Interview With Regina Austin, Randy Lee, Regina Austin, Legal Oral History Project, University Of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Legal Oral History Project

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Regina Austin (L '73), William A. Schnader Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania, pursues her interest in the overlapping burdens of race, gender, and class oppression in traditional legal scholarship, as well as in her work on documentary films. She is the director of the Penn Program on Documentaries & the Law, which holds an annual Visual Legal Advocacy Roundtable for public interest lawyers, hosts screenings of law-genre documentary films throughout the year, and maintains a national repository of dozens of clemency videos as …

Ua12/2/1 Shout The Century Out, Wku Student Affairs

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Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Brewer, Jerry. Coming Home to the Hill – Homecoming
• Hall, Rex. Otis Day Helping Hill Shout Out the Century – Big Red’s Roar
• Adams, Robert. Coming Home Like Christmas
• Brown, Abbey. Lowell Harrison A Living History of Western
• Warren, Brandy. Gordon Ford’s Legacy is Donation
• Homecoming 1999
• Gaines, Jim. Buildings Change, But College Friendships Stay the Same
• Logsdon, Jeremy. Alumnus Spends Life Fighting AIDS – Gene Shearer
• A Message from the President – Henry Cherry, Class of 1931 (WKU)
• Grubb, Christy. Jann Aaron Pioneered for Women in the Medical Field
• Eslingers, Justin. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. Jerry Wilder Leaving Vice President Post – Student Affairs
• Moore, Brian. Beer Still Part of Tailgating – Alcohol
• Gaines, Jim. New Student Health Service Promising Better Care – Collegiate Health Care
• South End Parking to be Improved – Parking & Transportation Services
• Karen, Mattias. Lack of Faculty May Doom Popular Computer Minor – Curriculum, Computer Information Systems
• Student Representatives Missing from Schedule Debate – Banner, Registrar
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Student Government Association on Schedule
• Harper, Molly. E-Mail Captures Hopeless Romantic’s Eye
• Would You Go to Class …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Logsdon, Jeremy. Man Robbed, Murdered Near Campus – Kevin Ragland
• Karen, Mattias. Big-Name Concerts May Arrive on Campus – Student Government Association
• Lynch, Caroline. Women Plagued by Mice – Bemis Lawrence Hall, Housing & Residence Life
• Corcoran, Kate. Teacher Has Music in His Heart – David Gibson, Music
• Crime Report Delayed with Lame Excuse – WKU Police
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon WKU Police
• Darr, John. Advice from An Undergrad
• Walker, Joyce. Distasteful Photo Offensive – College Heights Herald
• Do You Feel Safe in the Parking Structure?
• Batcheldor, Matt. Ground …

Sensitizing Student Teachers On Majority White Campuses To The Experiences Of Minority Students, Faye Hicks Townes

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 4th Annual National Conference (1999)

Interviews of twelve low-income and working class Black females attending a majority White high school are used to discuss implications for teacher education in predominantly white institutions of higher learning.

A Piece Of Ivy: A Case Study Of Black Student Retention At The University Of Pennsylvania, Wesley Proctor

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 4th Annual National Conference (1999)

“The purpose of this study is to understand why Black students leave and what leads them to persist to graduation at the University of Pennsylvania.”

Teaching The Retrenchment Generation: When Sapphire Meets Socrates At The Intersection Of Race, Gender And Authority, Pamela J. Smith

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 4th Annual National Conference (1999)

“While many women of color have written about their experiences and the experiences of other women of color in academia, my article is different in that it looks not only at the historical barriers to entry and success, but also the current barriers to entry and success, namely retrenchment and retrenchment denial.”

Retention: Revisited And Reaffirmed For The Minority/Majority Student, Nadine F. Jenkins

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 4th Annual National Conference (1999)

"Retention of the minority student is a complex issue and requires new approaches and analyses."

Black Faculty Recruitment And Retention In The Voices Of Black Faculty, Charlotte R. Price

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 4th Annual National Conference (1999)

“Black faculty focus groups explored major issues and concerns, examined awareness levels of Black faculty, and identified factors that have positive impact on recruitment and retention efforts.”