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Gratification Changes Among Country Music Radio Listeners, Larry E. Oathout

Masters Theses

Several past studies explore the gratifications received by mass media users. However, no former research focuses on radio as a single medium and investigates how gratifications change over a person's lifespan. This study utilized an altered version of Elliott and Quattlebaum's (1979) ten media gratification list and questioned a 14 to 60 year old sample group about the gratifications they receive from country music radio. The researcher selected country music because it is the most popular radio format today and because it provided the wide age parameters needed for the study. Two hundred and thirty-nine users of an Internet country …

Orlando Gets Hockey But Not Nhl Hockey, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

When the announcement came a little over a week ago The Orlando Sentinel fell over itself like the lapdog it has become for the Orlando Magic and the DeVoss family. It was of course the major news that Orlando was about to get a hockey team in the International Hockey League, and the city was about to facilitate the process with another sweetheart contract with the family DeVoss for use of the O-Arena.

Christmas Gift List For Sports Celebrities, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

With Christmas just a few days away it's time to put together a Christmas gift list for the wonderful people of sportsworld who seemingly have everything.

The Independent, Independent, Co. Of Winona, Minnesota

The Independent

The mission of The Independent, a Winona State University weekly campus newspaper, was to publish stories with no financial connections to the campus administration or student governments. Business Manager: John Vivian

Sports Coffee Table Books For Christmas, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

It is Christmas time and this year I want to recommend four major photo and essay collections on sport that have been published in the last two years, each of which would make a very special Christmas gift. Prices range from $25 to $75 varying by book and place of purchase.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Rogers, Mike. Big Red: Exhibit Features 15 Years of Western’s Mascot – Kentucky Museum
• Becker, Lori. Matt Kilcullen, as Santa, Threatens Players – Basketball
• Quarles, Mitchell. Student Government Association Wants Student Assistants’ Role Limited
• Rape Case Dismissed
• Cecil, Jill. Talisman, Xposure Available Monday in Garrett Conference Center, Bookstore
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Christmas at WKU
• Stocking Stuffers Come Early Today – Gifts for WKU
• People Poll: To Whom On Campus Would You Give a Christmas Present? What Would It Be?
• Miller, Kristen. When Would Have …

The Independent, Independent, Co. Of Winona, Minnesota

The Independent

The mission of The Independent, a Winona State University weekly campus newspaper, was to publish stories with no financial connections to the campus administration or student governments. Business Manager: John Vivian

Major League Baseball: Orlando's Bid, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The City of Orlando and designated majority owner Norton Herrick are scheduled to make their presentation of Orlando's case for major league baseball on Wednesday of next week. So it might be a good time to make an assessment of Orlando's chances for getting a team.

Ua12/2/1 Phase - Holidays, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Harmon, Jenn. Santas More Than Students in Suits – Santa Claus, Jonathan Sheahen, J.J. Wolf
• Jenkins, Rhonda. Give Gifts from the Heart . . . and Hands
• Coomes, Jennifer. Plays, Carriage Rides Brighten Bowling Green’s Holiday Season
• Goetz, Kristina. Students, Faculty Get Cooking with Popular Gift Ideas
• Becker, Lori. ‘Tis the Season to Be Broke
• Leonard, Shannon. Away from Home for Christmas – International Students
• Grundy, Julie. Christmas Greed
• Hutchins, Chris. Tim Allen & Santa Don’t Mix: The Santa Claus is Ho-Ho-Horrible – Movie Review

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Gagliardi, Melissa. Department Head Studies Hemp – Luther Hughes, Agriculture
• Williams, Stacy. Kwanzaa: It’s Not a Black Thing
• Goetz, Kristina. Home for the Holidays: Thomas Meredith Entertains International Students
• Cecil, Jill. Universities Wait to Be Compared
• Students Arrested in Preston Health & Activities Center – John Eberhardt, Kevin Wilson, Togar Alexander
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Student Apathy
• Kinney, Mark. Studies Say Role-Playing Games Not Bad for Kids
• Don’t Be a Loser – Get Involved – Student Apathy
• Flanagan, Beth. Cartoon Wasn’t Offensive
• Mueller, Brian, et …

Monday Night Football's 25th Anniversary, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

It is the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Monday Night Football. The other networks laughed when ABC announced it was going to take NFL football into prime time. Who would watch? By Monday everyone was suffering from football burnout what with the College games on Saturday, and the double network double headers on Sunday. It just wouldn't work.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Lowe, Karin. Reserved Parking Changes Tomorrow – Parking & Transportation
• Frakes, Jason. In Athletics Director Search, No Deadline Set
• Weber, Rob. Student Plans School for Orphans in Bosnia – James Ashby
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Student Evaluations
• Teacher Evaluations Don’t Really Help Anyone
• People Poll: How Do You Feel About Prayer in Schools?
• Miller, Kristen. No Thinking Required for College Basketball Polls
• Editor’s Hotline – Parking, Fraternities and Sororities, College Heights Herald
• Johnson, Horace. College Heights Herald is Wrong – Parking & Traffic Committee
• Napier, …

Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xiii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.

The Independent, Independent, Co. Of Winona, Minnesota

The Independent

The mission of The Independent, a Winona State University weekly campus newspaper, was to publish stories with no financial connections to the campus administration or student governments. Business Manager: John Vivian

Hollins Columns (1994 Nov 28), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Trustees OK new entrance plans
• 'Tis the season to be thankful
• Respect for property questioned by student
• Hazing on Ring Night is fundamentally wrong
• Redefining fun on Hollins campus
• Ring Night skits comply with stereotypes of women
• Response to BSA from the Treasury Board's Accounts Payable
• Women's Collective focuses on female empowerment
• Honors Program ignites controversy between students and faculty
• Ad-Hoc Committee receives necessary funds
• 24 hours access to library proposed
• Dillard receives 1994 O.B. Hardison Jr. Poetry Prize
• Arts Calendar
• Nirvana Unplugged
• German filmmaker to be visiting professor at Hollins
• Internships give students a glimpse into …

Thanksgiving-Day Football, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The History of Thanksgiving and of Football both go back into the Middle Ages, and so it may not be so strange that the two would become intertwined in modern America.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Frakes, Jason. Athletics Director Job Open, Yet Again – Jim Richards, Lewis Mills
• Scott, Michael. Thomas Meredith Calls for Parking Change
• Hutchins, Chris. Her Story Has Right Ingredients – Sojourner Truth, Alpha Kappa Alpha
• Wilson, Sherry. Flames Engulf Central Hall Room – Allana Maynard, Kristen Hatchett, Minton Hall
• Cecil, Jill. North Hall: Fire Alarm Gets Repairs – Housing & Residence Life
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Parking
• Stott, Lee. Students Are Friendly
• Setters, Belinda. Don’t Support Violence
• Thomas Meredith Makes Right Decision – Parking
• Gumm, Jason. …

Thanksgiving And Football, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The History of Thanksgiving and of Football both go back into the Middle Ages, and so it may not be so strange that the two would become intertwined in modern America.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Wilson, Sherry. Alarm Silent During North Hall Fire – Housing & Residence Life
• Fires: Know What to Do
• Hannah, Jim. Anne Murray Receives Grant for Lawsuit – American Association of University Women, AAUW, Sex Discrimination
• Root, Tonya. Some Faculty, Staff Reject Big Red ID Cards
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Smoking
• Olson, Kim. Track is Horrendous
• Just Say No to Smokes Today – Great American Smoke-Out
• Ware, Jason. Religious Freedom Important
• Editor’s Hotline – Rudeness, Cartoons, Resident Assistants, Seat Belts, Democrats, Christianity
• People Poll: How Do …

The Independent, Independent, Co. Of Winona, Minnesota

The Independent

The mission of The Independent, a Winona State University weekly campus newspaper, was to publish stories with no financial connections to the campus administration or student governments. Business Manager: John Vivian

The Baseball Strike And The Issues, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

How long has it been now? Two months. Three months. Does anyone remember exactly when the baseball strike began? For the record it was August 12, 1994, some three months and a week ago. Then in early September came word that the season was gone, and the playoffs and World Series were down the drain.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Gagliardi, Melissa. Western May Follow University of Kentucky’s Loan Lead – Student Financial Aid
• Kemp, Bill. Smoke-Out: There’s No Butts To It – Smoking
• Hannah, Jim. Gender Bias Case Trades Accusations – Anne Murray, Sex Discrimination
• Leonard, Shannon. College A Go-Go: Dance Paid to Party – Lisa Rouse, Ace of Clubs
• Terroristic Threatening Reported – Stalking
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon WKU Foundation Monkeys, Thomas Meredith, Robert Rutledge, Steve Catron
• Givens, Moira. Annoyance Not Reason to Kill – Ladybugs
• Diehl, Kim. Please Donate Blood – Red …

Ua12/2/1 Tip-Off, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Scott, Michael. Another New Beginning – Basketball
• Western Basketball At A Glance
• Scott, Michael. Chris Robinson: Surgery Hasn’t Held Him Back
• Transition Over, Jeff Rogers Ready
• Perfection Isn’t Darrin Horn’s Priority Anymore
• Greg Glass Finds Easier System to His Liking
• Loud Mouth Gets Deon Jackson His Way
• Darius Hall Brings Enthusiasm to New Heights
• Steve Holley More At Ease After Transfer Year
• Derek Flowers Wants to Match Big Voice with Big Stats
• Isadore Thornton Putting Some Pop in the Tops – Pop Thornton
• New-Look Michael Fraliex More Vocal
• Andre Lewis Wants to …

Ua12/2/1 Knowing No Bounds, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Western at a Glance – Basketball
• Hieb, Dan. No Telling What Can Happen
• Hieb, Dan. Trio to Play Key Role in Success – Gwen Doyle, Tara Cosby, Michelle Reed
• Lori Abell’s Experience Expected to Make Big Difference to Team, Other Players
• Among Nation’s Leaders
• Ida Bowen Hoping for Injury-Free Season
• Veronica Cook Gains Confidence, Leadership This Season
• Her Pressure’s Her Own – Dawn Warner
• After Year of Experience, Forward Ready for Role – Brandi Ashby
• Sophomore Juggling Pre-Med, Preseason – Stacie Gamble
• Now Comfortable, Guard Wants More Playing Time – Jaana Heikkila
• Sun …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Quarles, Mitchell. Student Government Association Endorses Free Resident Assistant Housing
• Goetz, Kristina. Shantytown: Cold, Wet & Helpful – Housing & Residence Life, Homelessness, Fund Raising, Charities
• Gagliardi, Melissa. WKU Foundation Forums May Heal Bruises
• Cecil, Jill. Election: Republicans Seen As Catalysts for Change – Politics
• Police Make Arrest in Rape Case – Jeffrey Ford
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Football, Ohio Valley Conference
• Sims, Jarrett. Kristen Miller a Good Columnist
• Hilltoppers Right Fit for Ohio Valley Conference
• Editor’s Hotline – Tuition, Construction, Toilet Papered Trees, Budget, …

The Independent, Independent, Co. Of Winona, Minnesota

The Independent

The mission of The Independent, a Winona State University weekly campus newspaper, was to publish stories with no financial connections to the campus administration or student governments. Business Manager: John Vivian

George Foreman - The Breeder's Cup - Lou Holtz And Notre Dame Poor Winners, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Cheeseburgers. Ben Gay. Maalox. The George Foreman Trinity. On Saturday Night November 5, 1994, George Foreman at age 45 won the Heavyweight Championship of the World. Was it a blow against ageism? Or was it just one more indication that the world of heavyweight boxing was heading down the road to the World Wrestling Federation?

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Cecile, Jill. Ignoring Pleas, Council on Higher Education Raises Tuition
• Frakes, Jason. Football’s Chances in Ohio Valley Conference Alive
• Whipple, Catherine. Debate on C Proposal Continuing – Grades
• Cecil, Jill. Al Gore: David Adkisson Gets Last-Minute Boost – Elections, Politics
• Student Reports Rape in Dorm – Bates-Runner Hall
• Faculty Senate to Talk About WKU Foundation
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Raising Tuition
• Chelf, Carl. Nick Kafoglis Supports Education – Election, Politics
• Council on Higher Education Not Listening to Students – Tuition
• Harper, Kim. It Felt Like …

Hollins Columns (1994 Nov 7), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• The Virginia senatorial race: do they really have a choice?
• Letters from the Editor
• We're trashing out self-respect
• Security explains road cheese phenomenon
• Letters to the Editor
• BSA questions diversity on college campus
• Spud's roommate defends ADA
• Oktoberfest or October mess
• Hollins receives national recognition for outstanding all-around reputation
• Campus Activities and General Speakers Fund agree on new budgets for 1994-95
• Hollins ghost stories haunt Channel 10 broadcast
• A guide to the Louisa Mattiasdottir and Leland Bell Exhibit
• A Piece of My Heart moves the cast and audience
• The girlie punk movement
• Exchange students adjust to Hollins …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 70, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Wilson, Sherry. Mentors Help Some Black Male Freshmen – Minority Student Support Services
• Hieb, Dan. Former Yes Guitarist Passionate – Steve Howe, Concerts
• Cecil, Jill. Election: Ron Lewis, David Adkisson Address Universities’ Future
• Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon O.J. Simpson Trial
• Lewis, Matt. Don’t Throw Butts on Ground – Smoking
• Houchens, Gary. America Needs Touch of Canada – Healthcare
• Ashworthe, Michael. Gays Discriminated Against – Lesbians
• Nelson, Josh. Vote for J. Marshall Hughes, Future – Elections, Politics
• People Poll: Are the Candidates Paying Enough Attention to …