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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Harper, Molly. Council to Study General Education – Curriculum
• Moore, Leigh. Ashes to Ashes – Lent, Religion, Christianity
• Batcheldor, Matt. Pot Arrests Up on Hill – Marijuana, Drug Abuse
• Moore, Leigh. Self-Insurance OK Elsewhere – Employee Benefits
• Chinese Scholars Visit Campus
• Radon Test Available to Students
• Wilson, Misty. Eating Disorders Screening Scheduled for 2:15 Today
• Lanter, Charlie. Cheryl Chambless Reassigned; Sharon Dyrsen Gets Admissions
• Open Up Teacher Evaluation Results
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Student Evaluations
• Black History Month Failure On Campus – Minority Student Support Services
• People Poll: How …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Administrative Council Looks at Alcohol Policy
• Mains, Brian. Concert Draws Criticism, Praise – Goldfinger
• Lanter, Charlie. Programs’ Strengths Debated – Psychology, Programs of Distinction, Curriculum
• Mains, Brian. Author Lectures on Key to Writing Mature Fiction – Jane Smiley
• New Siren to Be Installed – Facilities Management, WKU Police
• Skate Park Meeting Tomorrow – Bowling Green Skate & Freestyle Association
• Back, Shannon. Finance & Budget Committee Wants Focus on Maintenance Issues – Regents
• Whitt, Allyson. Nursing Students Work to Help Kids Fight Drugs – Michelle Jackson, Melissa Haynes …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Robinson, George. Familiar Names in Mix – Basketball
• Englert, Jennifer. Bowlers Strike to Help Youngsters – Big Brothers, Big Sisters
• Moore, Leigh. Labor Bill May Affect Western – Labor Unions
• Hutchins, Chris. Doctor: I Wanted to Make a Difference – William Ardrey, Black History Month
• Truck Stolen from South Campus
• Pulitzer-Winning Author to Visit – Jane Smiley
• Government Program Today – Impeachable Acts? The Case of Bill Clinton
• Back, Shannon. Schools Struggling to Hone List – Council on Postsecondary Education, Regional University Excellence Trust Fund
• Harper, Molly. Teacher Training …

Ua1b3 A Study Of The Status Of Women On Campus, Wku Task Force On Status Of Women On Campus

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Report given by the WKU Task Force on the Status of Women on Campus regarding research methodology and findings about employment, advancement, compensation, climate and culture for women at Western Kentucky University.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Robinson, George. Fired: Matt Kilcullen Rolled Off Hill – Basketball
• Brewer, Jerry. Football to Receive $3 Million
• Moore, Leigh. Self-Insurance Plans Delayed – Employee Benefits, Health Insurance
• Lanter, Charlie. Skywalk Omitted from State Road Plan – University Boulevard
• Movie Screening This Week – A Thousand Acres
• Charity Bowling Tonight – Big Brothers, Big Sisters
• Moore, Leigh. Change Proposed in Staff Class-Taking Policy – Employee Benefits
• Moore, Leigh. Staff Council’s Role Increased
• Politicians Don’t Live Up to Promises – Paul Patton, University Boulevard
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon University Boulevard
• Morris, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hieb, Dan. Delta Tau Delta Parties Banned
• VanWinkle, Cara. Silent Suffering: Volunteers in Guatemala Find State of Child Welfare, Medical Care Hard to Ignore
• Harper, Molly. Student Ratings Reviewed – Student Evaluations
• Sirens to Go Silent – Public Defense System
• Scholarship Offered – Catherine Ward Scholarship, Women’s Studies
• Football Player Arrested – Delvecchio Walls
• Moore, Leigh. Policy Change in Poland Hall & Pearce-Ford Tower – Housing & Residence Life
• Back, Shannon. Bill to Eliminate College Tuition Tax
• Matt Kilcullen Has Failed; It’s Time to Go – Basketball
• Harlow, Paige. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Batcheldor, Matt. Crime Wanes; WKU Police Increase
• Back, Shannon. Water Causes Power Outage – Keen Hall, Housing & Residence Life
• Mains, Brian. Girls, Inc. Employee Focuses on Children – Donna Staten
• WKU Police Planning Citizens Course
• Batcheldor, Matt. Dorm Hoax Sparks Uproar – Gossip, Rumors, Housing & Residence Life
• Felkins, Melissa. Student Fee Money to Benefit Students, Student Government Association Says
• Starting Rumors Childish, Not Funny
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Ricki Lake or Rodes-Harlin Residence Assistant Development?
• It’s Time Regents Learn the Law – Open Meetings
• People Poll: What …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. Student Numbers Stagnant – Enrollment
• Moore, Leigh. Snowfall Doesn’t Interrupt Life on Hill – Winter, Weather
• Back, Shannon. Pastor Shares Strength with Community – Ron Whitlock, Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church, Black History Month
• First Amendment Forum Tonight – Kincaid, et al v. Gibson, et al, Kentucky State University
• Art Exhibit Begins – Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition
• Moore, Leigh. Opinions Differ on Radon’s Risks
• Moore, Leigh. Parents Upset They Weren’t Notified of Radon Tests, Results
• Better Use for Student Fee Revenue than Student Government Association
• Harlow, Paige. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Felkins, Melissa. Regents Uphold $5 Student Fee – Detrex Field, Student Government Association
• Lanter, Charlie. Paul Patton’s Plan Ups Student Financial Aid – Scholarships
• Harper, Molly. Veterans Get New Chance at Education – Non-Traditional Students, Veterans Upward Bound
• EPA Radon Specialist Coming – Environmental Protection Agency
• Lanter, Charlie. Gary Ransdell Acts on Institutional Review
• Back, Shannon. Board of Regents Approves All Five Top Programs – Programs of Distinction
• Regents Close Most of Meeting – Open Meetings, Real Estate
• Black History Could Be Honored By All
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Batcheldor, Matt. Woman Crossing Normal Street Hit by Car – Deanna Thompson, Traffic Accidents
• Darr, John. Winding Down – Yoga, Tai Chi
• Moore, Leigh & Shannon Back. Radon: University Planning to Solve Problem
• Poetry Contest Entries Wanted – Women’s Studies Writing Contest
• Lanter, Charlie. Regents to Decide on Programs of Distinction
• Lanter, Charlie. Gary Ransdell to Present Vision
• Addressing Radon Step in the Right Direction
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Choose Radon Free Dorm Room – Housing & Residence Life
• Spoonamore, Mary. Seat Belts for Safety, Not Government Intrusion
• People …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Western Withholds Radon Results
• Back, Shannon. Building Planning Moving Forward – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Moore, Leigh. A Tale of Two Nightspots – Good Tymes, Baker Street Café
• Internet Classes Begin – University Libraries
• Englert, Jennifer. Study, Leaders Disagree on Fraternity Drinking – Alcohol
• Harper, Molly. Knowing Personal Limitations Makes Exercising Safe – Beth Bryant
• Topline Has Room for Improvement – Registrar
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Topline Registration Frustration
• Olmsted, Jane, et al. Show Both Sides of Abortion Debate – Roe v. Wade
• People Poll: What …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Journalism Building in Budget Proposal – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Back, Shannon. Top Five Programs Selected – Programs of Distinction
• Batcheldor, Matt. Three Students Die During Break – Stacey Coy, Levi Jackson, John Alexander
• Hutchins, Chris. Cheerleader’s Smile, Good Nature Remembered by Loved Ones – Stacey Coy
• HOPE Positions Available – Hope, Opportunity & Progress Through Education
• Veterans Program Begins – Veterans Upward Bound
• Batcheldor, Matt. Thieves Target Off-Campus Living During Break – Sigma Phi Epsilon
• Hall, Jason. Plans Announced for Commercial Airpark in Bowling Green …

Ua19/16/1 Hilltopper Soccer, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Media guide for 1998 soccer season.

Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources

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Newsletter created by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff of WKU regarding personnel issues and benefits.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Gary Ransdell Shuffles Top Jobs
• Olmsted, Miki. On a Cold Winter’s Night – Red Shield Lodge, Homeless
• Back, Shannon. University Receives Negative Critique – Institutional Review
• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell, Consultant Had Prior Discussions – James Fisher
• Moore, Leigh. Applied Physics Institute Project to Help Keep Air Clean – Coal
• Stamper, John. Five Programs Remain on List – Programs of Distinction
• Deck the Hill with Christmas Gifts
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Christmas Gifts
• Hensley, Fred. Editorial Misrepresents WKU Foundation
• People Poll: What Do You Want for Christmas? …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Western Narrowing Field of Top Programs – Programs of Distinction
• Back, Shannon. Adult Day Care Center Seeking Private Partner
• Lynn, Kelley. Wish Lists: Gifts They Never Got – Christmas Presents
• Father to Face Murder Charge – Richard Figgs, Evan Figgs
• Beauties Prepare for Pageant – Black & Gold Beauty Pageant, Alpha Phi Alpha
• Phonathon Exceeds Goal – Institutional Advancement
• Back, Shannon. Ruling Called Censorship – College Heights Herald, Freedom of the Press
• Mains, Brian. Dorm Fire Leaves Students Sleepless – Poland Hall
• Back, Shannon. Regents to Hear …

Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources

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Newsletter created by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff of WKU regarding personnel issues and benefits.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Mayo, Travis. Western to Face Eastern in Playoff Bout – Football
• Back, Shannon. Paul Patton to Address Fall Graduates – Commencement
• Siria, Stephanie. Student Showcases Passion for Car Audio – Heather Henderson
• Lanter, Charlie. Nursing Grade Policy Changes After Protest
• Professor Pleads Not Guilty – Steve Boilard
• Free Football Tickets Available
• Stamper, John & Leigh Moore. Teachers Disagree About Internet Use in Classes
• Back, Shannon. Cyperstudy: Virtual Campus Planned Here – Southern Regional Education Board
• Student Government Association Should Focus on Dorm Problems – Housing & Residence Life
• Harlow, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Faculty Hopeful About Gary Ransdell
• Frazier, Stephan. Flashbacks – Shenanigans
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Seeks Money for Off-Campus Rent
• Harper, Molly. Incentives Lacking for Pep Band Members – Music
• No Classes Wednesday – Thanksgiving
• Adopt-A-Child Needs Volunteers
• Thanksgiving Dance Tonight – Delta Sigma Theta
• Lanter, Charlie. University Center Board Can Spend Big
• Karen, Matthias. Historian Compares U.S., Russian Education Systems – Ludmilla Zelezmeva
• Batcheldor, Matt. Post Office Adds Services
• WKU Foundation Should Open Records to Public
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon WKU Foundation Secrecy
• People Poll: What …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Batcheldor, Matt. Building Upkeep Among Worst – Capital Construction Institutional Requests, Banks Report
• Harper, Molly. Seeking Refuge – Bosnians, Amela Dijab, Refugees, Mutual Assistance Center
• Stamper, John. Private Gifts Key to Growth – Endowments, WKU Foundation
• Theatre Production Begins Tonight – ATE Shorts, Theatre & Dance
• Lanter, Charlie. Housing Measure Up for Vote – Student Government Association, Scholarships, Apartments
• Students Reports Rape
• Mains, Brian. State, City Police Target 31-W – Traffic Violations
• Western Should Do More to Promote Teams
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Support Athletics
• Hyde, Jason. Student Government …

Ua12/2/1 Men's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Robinson, George. Nothing But Hard Work
• Robinson, George. Challenge Ahead for Tops’ Lone Senior – Steven Bides
• Abrell, Chris. Melvin Adams Changes Focus, Ready to Help Toppers
• Abrell, Chris. Hilltoppers’ Junior Center Learns from Experience – Ravon Farris
• Mayo, Travis. Joe Harney Leading Toppers With Hard Work
• Christian, Jenny. Junior Pursues Lifelong Dream – Kyle Chapman
• Robinson, George. Vince Edwards’ Quickness, Focus to Ease Topper Transition
• Christian, Jenny. Guard Deepens Position – Monty Latimer
• Robinson, George. Forward in Father’s Shadow – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jr.
• Sisco, Scott. Versatility Lee Lampley’s Strength
• Ramsey, Sarah. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. Sober Drivers Get Free Drinks – Alcohol, Student Government Association
• Back, Shannon. Western Greets New President – Gary Ransdell
• Mains, Brian. Local Bar Sold At Auction for $70,000 – Baker Street Café
• Police to Set Up Road Checks – Drunk Driving, Alcohol
• Kentucky Poet to Speak – Richard Taylor
• Jimmie Price Leaving Women’s Studies
• Lynn, Kelley. New Support Group Offers Help for Depression – Depressed Anonymous
• Solve Pedestrian Safety Problem Now – University Boulevard, Skywalk
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon University Boulevard Unsafe
• Martz, Michele. Professor Deserved Extension …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. Skywalk Proposal Delayed – University Boulevard
• Mayo, Travis. Especially Sweet – Football
• Back, Shannon. University Debates Tenure Review
• Millennium Bug to Be Discussed – Y2K, Year 2000 Date Conversion (Computer Systems), Information Technology
• Stamper, John. Delayed Tuition Brings Student Tax Break
• Batcheldor, Matt. Old Radon Tests Inaccurate; More Planned
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Football
• Hilltoppers Are Back in the Ball Game – Football
• People Poll: How Important Is a Good Football Program to Western?
• Hawkins, Angelia. Give to Those Who Are Really in Need of Gifts – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. City, State to Help Search for Skywalk Money – University Boulevard
• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell to Take Helm Monday
• Moore, Leigh. Computer Literacy Class Considered – Information Technology
• Stamper, John. Taking the Gift of Money – WKU Foundation
• Reception for Gary Ransdell Planned
• WKYU-FM Fund Drive Raises $105,000
• Englert, Jennifer. Fitness Workshop in Preston Health & Activities Center Sunday, FiTOUR
• Computer Literacy Essential Part of Life – Information Technology
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Computer Literacy
• People Poll: Would A Computer Literacy Requirement Be Helpful to Students?
• Enyart, …

Ua12/2/1 Women's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Brewer, Jerry. Team Ready for New Start After Soured Season
• Brewer, Jerry. Team Feels Like a Family
• Brewer, Jerry. Guard’s Game Like Poetry – Laurie Townsend
• Brewer, Jerry. Leslie Johnson Seeking Old Form
• Finch, Mike. Senior’s Up-Tempo Style Key to Lady Tops Defense – Sha’Ronda Allen
• Brewer, Jerry. Silence Sends Big Message – Danielle McCulley
• Mayo, Travis. Crowd Favorite Sparks Lady Topper Teammates – Kristi Hartley
• Ramsey, Sarah. Jennifer McGinnis Gets Chance
• Abrell, Chris. Shea Lunsford Called Most Improved
• Sisco, Scott. Speed, Defense Make Katashia Witcher Hard to Handle
• Mayo, Travis. Junior …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Regents Approve Gary Ransdell Contract
• Siria, Stephanie. Festivities Bring Toppers Together – Homecoming
• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Oks Journalism, Mass Media & Technology Building
• Stamper, John. Tuition Increase Rate Holds Steady
• Thomas Meredith Wins Alumni Award
• Scholarships Available – Multiple Sclerosis Association
• Regents Back Skywalk Plan – University Boulevard
• Stamper, John. Program Expectations Set – Journalism, Programs of Excellence
• Stamper, John. Commission Kills Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• New Law Would Help Prevent Hazing Problem – Fraternities and Sororities …

Ua3/9/2 Wku Institutional Review, James L. Fisher, Ltd.

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Institutional review conducted during Barbara Burch's interim presidency of WKU and presidential search.

Western Kentucky is a good university essentially trapped in time and therefore unable to change significantly. Until these constraints are eliminated or modified, the University will not be able to effectively address major issues of focus, enrollment, organization, personnel, curriculum, governance, athletics, planning and increased public and private support. Rather, it will continue to drift with occasional peripheral and cosmetic changes, none of which will be sufficient to successfully relate to Kentucky's new plan for post-secondary education.

The problems that prevent significant institutional transformation are several, but …

Ua3/9/5 Script Chamber Of Cmomerce Coffee Hour, Wku President's Office

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Transcription of Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce Coffee Hour at which WKU president Gary Ransdell was the guest speaker.

Ua12/2/1 Traditions: Homecoming 1997, Wku Student Affairs

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Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Alumni to Be Recognized for Leadership, Service – Hall of Distinguished Alumni, Michael Card, Kenneth Fleenor, William Sanders, Hays Watkins, Marnel Mooreman
• Stamper, John. Homecoming Traditions Change Through the Years
• Hall, Jason. Big Red: Mascot Brings 18 Years of Cheers, Sneers
• Smith, Scheri. Hill Coming Alive with Music
• Siria, Stephanie. Greeks Decorating for Hill’s Haunted Homecoming – Halloween
• Hutchins, Chris. Thrill on the Hill: Ghosts, Spooks Haunt Western – Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Pearce-Ford Tower, Potter Hall, Van Meter Hall
• Harper, Molly. End of World War II Brought Good Times Back to Western …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. Company Makes Bid on Skywalk Project – University Boulevard
• Lanter, Charlie. Western Testing Junior Exam – Junior Rising Examination
• Mains, Brian. Campus Cop Fired for Dialing 1-900 – Christopher Cobb, WKU Police
• Mains, Brian. Students Suspected in Counterfeit Ring
• Landlord, Tenant Vote Today – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Council on Postsecondary Education to Meet Monday
• Olmsted, Mikki. Practice, Tension Intensifies as Stepshow Near – Alpha Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi
• Buying More Property Would Be Wasteful
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Campus Deterioration While WKU …