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Navigating The Bow Wave Of Change: The Felt Experience Of Belonging To The United States Naval Academy's First Gender-Integrated Class, Peter Shaner

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On July 6, 1976 the United States Naval Academy (USNA) admitted its first-ever gender-integrated class. I was a member of that class, along with 81 female classmates who entered USNA with the class of 1980 (USNA ‘80). Those classmates were pioneers, though few of them realized at the time just how long and how hard their journey would be. The numerous challenges faced by USNA ‘80 on their journey through the Academy have been well documented (Gelfand, 2008). But there has been far less research on the lived experience of that pioneering class. This study fills a gap between historical …

Ua62/4 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

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Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua64/2 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

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Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua62/4 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua62/4 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua62/4 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua62/4 The Western Worksheet, Wku Accounting

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Accounting and the Eta Omicron chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 61, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Workers’ Slowdown Fails to Materialize
• Bailey, Cindi. Freshman Registration Runs Smoothly
• Smith, Paul. Gas Supply Short, but Coal Plentiful
• Barr, Donna & Jim Battles. New President Due Aug. 1 – Donald Zacharias
• President’s Home Won’t Be Ready for Zachariases
• Bailey, Cindi. Work Almost Complete on Kentucky Building
• New President to Speak Aug. 10 at Graduation
• Highland, Kathy. Love Affair: Dr. Kelly Thompson to Retire Again
• Marlow, Lori. Ticket Sales in Progress – Fine Arts Festival
• 4 Staff Members Resign – Rhea Lazarus, Donald Armstrong, Larry …

Ua12/2/2 1979 Talisman, Vol. 56, Part 1, Wku Student Affairs

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1979 Talisman yearbook pp. 1-195, includes student life, academics and athletics.

• Student Life
• Whitaker, David. Don’t Worry – Registration, Moving In, Parking
• Phillips, Laura. Living Space
• Shirley, Margaret. Mass Exodus
• Holmes, Connie. A Fountain of Faiths
• Frank, David. And a Young Man Shall Lead Them – Jimmy Gentry
• Howerton, Jeff. Town Talk
• Holman, Connie. Hardly Handicapped . . . Sam Early
• Shirley, Margaret. A Lack of Awareness – Black Awareness Symposium
• Vincent, Robin. Life in the Fast Lane – Gayle Watkins
• Watson, Judy. The Longest Mile – Karen Martin, ROTC
• Splashdown – Sigma Nu
• Homecoming: Whether You Win or Lose …

Ua12/2/2 1979 Talisman, Vol. 56 Part 2, Wku Student Affairs

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1979 Talisman yearbook pp. 196-end, includes athletics, organizations, classes and index.

• Potter College
• College of Business & Public Affairs
• Graduate College
• Sports
• Judd, Alan & Margaret Shirley. Brawn vs. Brains
• White, Don. A Runner Took Flight – Track & Field
• White, Don. The Winningest Losing Season Ever – Football
• White, Don. Robbed! – Basketball
• White, Don. The Three Ds – Basketball
• Taylor, Beth. Nothing to Brag About – Basketball
• Taylor, Beth. Nine Days’ Notice – Eileen Canty
• Salato, Nancy & Margaret Shirley. New Faces & a New Home – Cheerleaders
• Taylor, Beth. A Season So Bad It Hurt – Gymnastics …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 60, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Whitaker, David. Fellow Shipped: Graduate to Study in Japan – James Holland
• Judd, Alan. 2 Regents Want Kern Alexander; Selection Scheduled Sunday
• Young, Monte. Faculty-student Committee Formed
• Laser Shows Attract 4000
• Florida Administrator Should Be Reconsidered – Kern Alexander
• Walls, Judith. Thanks Western – William Walls
• Suiter, Becky. Liked Housing Story
• Cox, Michael. Criticizes Column – ROTC Survival Lab
• Armstrong, Bryan. After 3 Years, Editor Says Goodbye
• Kirkwood, Jon. Defends Fee Hike
• Adams, Don. Paramedics Reply
• LaCoste, Robert. Says Bible Clear – Homosexuality
• Stichtenoth, Keith. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 59, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. Naming of President Delayed until Sunday
• Armstrong, Bryan. Regents Pass ’79-80 Budget
• Galloway, Amy. Special Olympian’s Efforts Aimed at Pleasing Friend
• Faculty Deny Interference; Previous Story Corrected
• Journalism Accredited
• Ag Center to Be Done July 1 – Taylor Agriculture Pavilion
• More Married Housing Units Needed
• Morman, Linda. Amused by Letters - Homosexuality
• Ferguson, Brent. Commends Broadcast
• Knauer, Daryl. Suggests Courses - All the King’s Men
• Cooke, Ken. Debate Planned
• Shank, Mrs. Bekke. Likes Herman’s Hermits
• McKinney, Bettie. Questions Coverage – Shirley Chisholm
• Cosman, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. Regents Undecided on Date of Selection
• Galloway, Amy, Young, Monte. Faculty Views Differ on Recent Allegations
• Crusaders to Play in Concert Tonight
• Man Charged with Threats – Martin Ostrofsky
• Fish, Tim. Expenses May Force Housing Rise
• Man Threatens Female Student
• ‘Starvation Wages’ Should Be Raised
• Chambers, Stephe. Defends Homosexuals
• Finkbone, Bryan. Agrees With Ken Cooke
• Queenan, Shannon. Dave Turner has Friend
• Whitaker, David. Bashed Bunnies: ROTC Students Survive; Rabbits Don’t
• Turner, Gregory. Questions Fee Rise
• Moretz, Patty. Homosexuals Not Gay
• Carpenter, Steve. Dark-sky …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 58, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. Threats, Offers Hamper Selection
• Armstrong, Bryan. Pressure, job Security Cited among Reasons Candidates Withdrew
• Forst, Lee. No Hitch: Student ‘Thumbs’ 16,000 Miles – Tom Johnson
• Judd, Alan. Regents Split on What to Do As Candidates Leave Race
• Mason, Cecelia. Poor Center Theater Attendance May Cause Fewer Movie Showings
• 1 Vote Separates Candidates
• Delay Needed in Choice of President
• Center Theater Needs Increase in Attendance
• Pelino, Dan. Steve Thornton Enhanced
• Kegarise, Jeff. Killing Needless – ROTC
• Dedman, Kathleen. Defends Homosexuals
• Awards Banquet Honors Students …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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College Heights Herald Magazine, articles in this issue:

• The Marsupial Awards
• Holman, Connie. In Search of … Graduates Should Remember All the Little Things
• Benson, Steve. Pledges’ Allegiance – Omega Psi Phi
• Fish, Tom. Drawing Attention – Roland Gibbons
• A Year in Review

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Armstrong, Bryan. John Minton Given Right to Appoint Lawyers
• Judd, Alan. Candidates Submitted to Board of Regents
• Galloway, Amy. Academic Council Lifts Ban on re-numbering of Courses
• MacDonald, Margaret. Students May Elect Interhall Council Head
• George, Tommy. Marion Wingo Leads Third-place Finish
• Without Barby Shields, Toppers Sputter
• Kentucky, Morehead Beat Western
• Cable TV Requires Budgeting
• Klarer, Ann. Wants Parking
• Chou, Nee-Yin. Sorry for Article
• Tapper, Kris. Proud of Victory
• Young, Monte. Race Relations Improved, Affirmative Action Officer Says – Jim Tomes
• Hancock, Catherine. Grant Applicants …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Fish, Tim. Violating Act May Cause Loss of Funds
• Post, Audrey. Phi Beta Sigma not Exempt from National Ruling, Official Says
• Beshear, Tom. Associated Student Government Could Lose Control of Activities Funding
• Regents Meet Saturday
• Privacy Rights Can’t Be Ignored
• Hancock, Catherine. Hot Times: Roomies Can Travel With the Touch of a Dial
• Crow, Barbara. Urges Support – Women’s Basketball
• Beshear, Tom. Associated Student Government Wants Student on State Council
• Law Test Given Feb. 3 at Area Universities
• Hancock, Catherine. Iranians Here Face Money Shortage …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Fish, Tim. Posting Grades May Violate U.S Act
• Carpenter, Steve. Code Violations Called Dangerous – Kentucky Building
• Judd, Alan. Paul Cook, James Davis among Choices for President
• Academic Council to Discuss Change in Course Numbers
• Financial Aid Booth to Open
• Advance Registration Need by All
• Whitaker, David. Opinion Pieces Are Nothing More
• Sims, Michelle. Says Story Misleading – steven Ford
• Student Center Patio to Open
• Beshear, Tom. Associated Student Government Plans 2 Spring Newsletter
• Annex Renovation Delayed – Industrial Arts Annex No. 2
• Mason, Cecelia. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Galloway, Amy. Early Registration May Be Expanded
• Judd, Alan. Committee to Narrow Choices
• Hancock, Catherine. Checkless: Basic Grants Withheld from at Least 150
• Team to Study BEOG Procedure – Basic Educational Opportunity Grants
• Campus Doesn’t Lose Water
• Carpenter, Steve. School Gets Most of Gas Allotment
• Beshear, Tom. Housing Committee Re-activated
• McCord, Tom. A Memory: Writer Calls ‘Western Spirit’ Nostalgia
• Meeker, Carol. Angry Over Coverage
• Branham, Eck. Commends Gene Keady
• Smokers Warned, Not Informed
• Beshear, Tom. Associated Student Government Signs 3 Lectures for Spring
• MacDonald, Margaret. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Morris, Ken. Taiwanese Students Resent China Policy
• Young, Monte, Judd, Alan. Scrubber Funds May Be Eliminated
• Carpenter, Steve. Kentucky Building Violations Found
• City Police Raid Night Spots
• Extortion Hearing Scheduled – Gerald Ragan
• Ghost of Hub Pizzeria Lives on in Lawsuit
• John Minton’s Optimism to Be Tested
• Heinze, John. Criticizes Closing
• Augusty, Jack & Joe Check. Wants New Racquetball Court
• McCord, Tom. Tug-of-war: Baptist Student Union Expansion Would Erase Landmark – Williamson House
• Gray, Karen. Pantry Added to Bookstore
• Texts Available at Exchange; Bookstore to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Armstrong, Bryan. John Minton Becomes Interim President
• Beshear. Tom. Heart Signed to Play at Western Feb. 15
• Beshear, Tom. Student Strike, Violent Protests Force Western Teacher from Iran – Carlton Jackson
• Whitaker, David. Recent Violence Misinterpreted, Students Who Oppose Shah Say
• Herald Staff, Contributors Face Deadline
• Fish, Tim. Financial Aid Form Questions Defy Reason
• Boldrick, Gene. Defends Gene Keady
• Judd, Alan. Panel to narrow List to 20
• Judd, Alan. Regents Select John Minton
• Regent named State Commerce Head – Carroll Knicely
• Judd, Alan. Dero Downing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Hancock, Catherine. Elusive Associated Student Government Officer Neglecting Duties, Colleagues Claim – David Carwell
• Fish, Tim. Team to Investigate Integration at Western
• Judd, Alan. Board of Regents May Make John Minton School’s Interim President
• Decorations Should be Fire Resistant
• Riley, Robert & John Clark. Wants to End Concerts
• Reynolds, Les. Agrees With Column
• Stowers, Betsy. Questions Coverage
• Kuhl, Greg. Criticizes Gene Keady
• Howe, Margaret. Appreciates Choir
• Eblen, Tom. Despite Hassles, Editor Will Miss Job
• Beaty, Lisa. Campus Adviser Says ACLU Defends Civil Rights – American …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Young, Monte. Student Wage May Go up 22¢
• Concert Canceled; Tickets Sales Blamed – Wet Willie
• Stinnett, Chuck. Despite 3 Recent Threats, Bomb Scares Less Frequent
• Holman, Connie. Egyptian Trades Exotic Life for Business World, Teaching – Ali Adel Albadawy
• MacDonald, Margaret. Buses May Ease Vehicle Shortage
• Queen Elected – Dawn Smith
• Program Will Extend Education – Weekend College
• Outlaws Justified in Canceling Show
• Reynolds, David. Complains About Heat – Barnes-Campbell Hall
• Kappa Alpha. Thanks Pledges
• Concerts Appealing to Blacks May Be Here Next Semester …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. The Future: Dero Downing Says change Won’t Be Drastic
• Fish, Tim. ‘Miss Margie’ Helm Finds Retirement Interesting
• Childers, Shawn. Students and Faculty Have Celebrities’ Names But not Their Interest
• Stinnett, Roger. Soldiers Came before Students on the Hill
• Malone, Roger. Kappa Sigma Cannon ‘Fires up’ Games
• Ardnt Stickles Set the record – 46 Years
• Beshear, Tom. Homecoming Concerts Vary in Success
• Carpenter, Steve. Henry Cherry Never Saw Dream Finished
• Beshear, Tom. Towel Waving Became Symbolic Because of E.A. Diddle’s Superstitions
• Queen Candidates Caused …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Malone, Roger & Tom Beshear. Economy Feels Student Impact
• Whitaker, David. Graduate Has Books Published – Jim Erskine
• Stinnett, Roger. Police Say They Are Misunderstood
• Coordination Would Help Lecture Series
• Whitaker, David. Changes in People Scarier than Halloween Spooks
• Morningstar, Mrs. Roy. Compliments Students
• Chou, Nee. Thanks Volunteers
• Whitaker, David. Clues Confuse Fruitless Search for U’s
• Queen Election Tomorrow; 13 Candidates Running
• Frederick, Elise. ‘Comedy of Errors’ Cast Finds American Tour a Challenge
• Herald Adviser Gets Award – Bob Adams
• Frank, David. In the Field …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Hancock, Catherine. Concert Contract Hasn't Been Signed
• Judd, Alan. Screening Process to Begin
• Young, Monte. Students' Parties not Singled out, Police Officer Says
• Holman, Connie. Safety, Rape Defense Seminar Topics
• Officer Lists Tips for Stopping Rape
• Students Could Ease Shortage
• Fish, Tim. Only Landlord Can Scare off Ants
• Patterson, Rita. Questions Scholarship
• Freshman Dorms Not Considered
• Carpenter, Steve. Trick-shot Billiard Artist, Partner Put on Exhibition - Paul Gerni & Mats Noren
• MacDonald, Margaret. Western Given 170-year-old House - Felts Log House
• Hancock, Catherine. Associated Student …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan, Minority Members Put on Committee
• Fish, Tim. Helping Televise Game not as Simple as A-B-C
• Armstrong, Bryan. Regents to Invite Metro 7 Head to Visit Campus – Larry Albus
• Traps Help in Pigeon Control
• John Minton’s Study to Be Published
• Pedestrian Overpass Needed – University Boulevard
• Duskin, Tim. Grateful to Gideons
• Visiting Groups Can’t Solicit - Gideons
• Galloway, Amy. Former Student Rides Bike Almost 2200 Miles just for Fun – Mark Laukus
• Hancick, Catherine. ERA Extension Legal, Professors Say – Equal Rights Amendment …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Fish, Tim. Televised Game May Bring $73,000
• Malone, Roger. Performer’s Juggling, Tricks Entertain Crowds of Students – Don Lehn
• Judd, Alan. Regents Will Decide Minority Issue
• Stevens, Vickie. Continuing Education Provides Workshops
• Regents Should Appoint Minority Representative
• Attendance May Decide Future TV Coverage Here
• Zimmerman, Steven. Sets Writer Straight
• Jackson, Victor. Thanks Campaign Help
• Platt, Thomasine & Lynne Dixon. Criticizes Christy Vogt Letter
• Ealy, Cindy. Responds to Christy Vogt Letter
• Parson, David. Angry Over Concert
• Beshear, Tom. Advance Registration Set
• Heat on in All Campus …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. Daryl Hancock Elected to Screening Panel
• Stinnett, Roger: Rip-off: Police Hope Arrests Will Discourage Thefts
• Hancock, Catherine. Playing Games: ‘Simulated’ Situations Aid Learning
• Whitaker, David. Faculty Senate Rejects Proposal to Fund Faculty Evaluation
• New Director Hired at Poland Hall – Ken Dyrsen
• Council’s New Plan Should Help Improve Off-campus Programs
• Wester, Don. Coach Asks Coverage – Intramurals
• Vogt, Christy. Criticizes Tokenism
• Waldrop, Alex. Wants Understanding
• Whitaker, David. ‘No’ Unheard by Religious Solicitors
• Stuart, Karen. Criticizes Bryan Armstrong Column
• Rudolph, Nancy. Calls Crime Rise …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Hancock, Catherine, Judd, Alan. Blacks Ask Committee Representation
• Young, Monte. Western Could Use Contacts to Hire Blacks, Teachers Say
• Eblen, Tom. Dero Downing Objects to Boundary
• Judd, Alan. 8 Running for Screening Position
• State Internships Available
• Associated Student Government Ducks Chance to Represent
• Armstrong, Bryan. In Exile: Homecoming Acts’ Top-40 Should Be Banned
• Buck, Sheila. Endorses Candidate – Daryl Hancock
• Harry, Gerry. Criticizes Associated Student Government
• Galloway, Amy. Between Giggles Campus Kids Say the Darndest Things
• Holman, Connie. Lab Aids Students with English Classes
• Fish, …