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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 …

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

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WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes and attachments.

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 …

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. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Mains, Brian. Proposed Law Would Make Hazing Illegal
• Lanter, Charlie. Academic Council Amends No-Test Proposal – Student Government Association, Dead Week
• Mains, Brian. Professor Accused of Dorm Peeping – Steven Boilard
• Vanderbilt University Artist to Visit Campus – Michael Aurbach
• Honor Society Seeking Members – Golden Key National Honor Society
• Grant to Benefit Teachers – BellSouth Foundation, Teacher Education
• Back, Shannon. Steve Henry Balances Life as Doctor & Politician – Class of 1976 (WKU)
• Moore, Leigh. Retreat Focuses on Teacher Evaluations
• Graduation Date Bad for Students, Families
• Harlow, Paige. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education May Limit Honored Programs – Programs of Excellence
• Back, Shannon. Center Gives Children a Head Start
• Stamper, John. Commission Gives First OK to Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Snack Thief Strikes North Hall
• Overseas Scholarships Offered – Center for Cooperative Study Abroad
• Back, Shannon. Regents May Hear Plan to Buy Lots Near Campus – Real Estate
• Batcheldor, Matt. Loan Program Ends – Computers
• Batcheldor, Matt. Heat Coming On Soon
• Amphitheater Bad Idea for Bowling Green
• Harlow, Paige. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

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• WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
• Batcheldor, Matt. Proposal Made for Outdoor Theater
• Olmsted, Mikki. United Nations – International Festival
• Back, Shannon. Center Gets $20 Million – Training & Technical Assistance Services, TTAS
• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell May Ax Vice Presidency – Finance & Administration
• Miniature Golf Tournament Today
• Mock Arrest Tomorrow – Alcohol Awareness Week, Drunk Driving
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Sees Increase in Absences
• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Begins Budgets
• Service Should Expand to Help All Minorities – Minority Student Support Services
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Minority Student Support Services …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. James Ramsey Coming Back to Hill in June
• Stamper, John. Rental Rights Act Praised at Forum – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Pratt, Carne. Best Man – Chad Lewis, Mr. Hilltopper
• Olmsted, Mikki. Ethnic Racism Visible in Campus, City – International Students
• Alcohol Awareness Week Begins
• Forensics Team Takes First Place
• Brewer, Jerry. Clem Haskins Signing Draws Hundreds
• Harper, Molly. Group’s Goal to Improve Black Male Freshmen Retention – Integration, Desegregation
• City Should Pass Landlord & Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Mains, Brian. Richard Figgs Faces Further Charges – Evan Figgs
• Siria, Stephenie. Fraternity: What’s for Dinner, Mom? – Alpha Gamma Rho, Sharon French
• Mains, Brian. Student Hit in University Boulevard Crosswalk – Tara Darvill
• Lanter, Charlie. Regent Takes Issue to Board – University Boulevard, Keith Coffman
• Forum Tonight for Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
• Four Awarded Scholarships – Amy Humphress, Stephen Leitchfield, Michelle Cunningham, Ronnie Martin
• Hall, Jason. Virtual University Draft Unveiled at Conference – Kentucky Higher Education Computing Conference
• Stamper, John. James Ramsey to Lead Council on …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Teacher Gets New Thesis Deadline – Valerie Haskins
• Fattic, Kurt. Searching for the Promised Land – Promise Keepers
• Mains, Brian. Infant Dies of Injuries – Evan Figgs, Richard Figgs, Sally Hastings
• Brewer, Jerry. Victory in Bowling Green 10K Classic Bittersweet for Champion – Charles Mulinga
• Building Demolition Next Week – Married Housing, Housing & Residence Life
• Environment Club to Meet – Free the Planet
• Haunted House Wants Volunteers
• Moore, Leigh. Western Part-Time Faculty Pay Below Average – Salaries
• Moore, Leigh. Five-Year Students Becoming the Norm at Western …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Programs Begin Race for Excellence – Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act
• Brewer, Jerry. 10K Title At Stake Saturday – Bowling Green 10K Classic
• Back, Shannon. Task Force Studies Women’s Salaries, Status at Western
• Greeks Offer Basketball Tournament
• Gary Ransdell to Be On Campus
• Lanter, Charlie. Resolution Backs Nursing Students – Student Government Association
• Mains, Brian. Smoke Detector Could Have Saved Student – Eric Hinkle
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Wants Dorm Rooms Peep-Able – Housing & Residence Life
• K.C. & the Brain Deserves Another Chance – New …

Ua1b5 New Faculty 1997-98, Western Kentucky University

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List of new WKU faculty.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Mains, Brian. Former Student Dies in Apartment Fire – Eric Hinkle
• Lanter, Charlie. Nursing Grading Scale Changes
• Kump, Katrina. Kids’ Feat – Children’s Classic Road Race
• Mains, Brian. Professor’s Baby Taken Off Life Support – Evan Figgs, Sally Hastings, Richard Figgs
• Dead Week Vote Put On Hold
• Court Date Set for Kappa Sigma – Hazing
• Back, Shannon. Western Racing to Guard Against Year 2000 Bug – Y2K, Information Technology, Year 2000 Date Conversion (Computer Systems)
• Batcheldor, Matt. Students Can Get Transcripts Online – Registrar
• Dead Week Could Make Finals …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lenz, Rebecca. Artists, Feminist to Visit Campus – Judy Chicago
• Lanter, Charles. Academic Council to Vote on Dead Week
• Lenz, Rebecca. 50-Year-Old Finds Youth, Health Through Running – Bob Somers
• Chestnut Street Lot Closed
• Internet Provider to Change – Information Technology
• Publisher to Visit Next Month – University of Kentucky
• Harper, Molly. Depression Common, But So Is Cure
• Baker, Emily. Grant Allows Expansion of Lab, Increased Services – Industrial Hygiene, National Science Foundation
• Dorm Living Should Offer More Freedom – Housing & Residence Life
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Housing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Paul Patton Leaves Plan to Regents – Postsecondary Education Improvement Act
• Moore, Leigh. Students Rally Around Instructor – Valerie Haskins, Protests, Demonstrations
• Olmsted, Mikki. State Writers Draws Fans – Wendell Berry
• Back, Shannon. Radio Show Pulled – K.C. & the Brian
• Former Soviet Officials Coming to Bowling Green
• Stamper, John. Gary Ransdell Looks to Reform at Governor’s Conference on Postsecondary Education
• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Sets Agenda
• Aramark Meeting Students Concerns – Dining Services
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Aramark, Dining Services
• Vaughan, Ryan. Audio Adrenaline …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. James Ramsey Considers Other President Posts
• Olmsted, Mikki. Writer to Share Memory of Friend – Wendell Berry, Jim Wayne Miller
• Harper, Molly. Strange Dates – Singled Out Dating Game
• Lenz, Rebecca. 99 & Counting: Everything Changes – Tempie Basham, Adult Day Care Center
• Barren River to Be Cleaned
• Gary Ransdell On Campus Next Week
• Parking Restrictions on Creason Lot – Parking & Transportation
• Karen, Mattias. Western Among Pioneers with Electronic Textbooks
• Mains, Brian. Adopt-A-Cop Builds Respect with Students – WKU Police
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon University Boulevard …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Baker, Emily. Christians Crusade on Campus – Celebration 1997, Ralph Bell
• Moore, Leigh. Groups Spread Word in New Ways – Celebration 1997
• Mains, Brian. Monthlong Program Shatters Rape Stereotypes – Sexual Assault Awareness Month
• Film Festival Begins Tomorrow – Judy Chicago
• Pikes Kick Off Peak Week Today – Pi Kappa Alpha
• Karen, Mattias. Spirit Masters: A Chance to Give Back
• Olmsted, Mikki. First Step in Pageant Begins Tomorrow – Miss Black & Gold Scholarship, Miss Black Western
• Search Marred by Ethical Lapses – Presidential Search, Regents
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial …

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

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WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell Gets Top Job – Presidential Search
• Leonard, Kim. Proposal Outlines Rights of Owners, Renters – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, ULTRA
• Batcheldor, Matt. Campus Stores Offer Convenience
• Professors Read Writers’ Works - Poetry of Wendell Berry
• Mains, Brian. Crime Reports Do Not Reveal Whole Story
• Edelen, James. Alumni, Students Target in Fund-Raising Efforts – Phonathon, Institutional Advancement
• Legends Have Died, Lessons Have Not – Princess Diana, Mother Theresa
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Students Ignore Humanitarians
• People Poll: What Do You Think of Aramark Food …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Stamper, John. Parking Causes Territory Standoff
• Brewer, Jerry. Red Towels, Blue Tears – Football
• Siria, Stephenie. Local Sigma Alpha Epsilon Guard Against Trouble
• University Awaits Choice of President – Presidential Search
• Information Session Tomorrow
• Leonard, Kim. Habitat for Humanity Builds Homes for Three Local Families
• Batchedldor, Matt. Convenience Stores Yet to Open – Dining Services
• Freshman Seminar Helpful to Students’ Futures
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Freshman Seminar
• People Poll: Do You Think the Freshman Seminar Will Be Effective?
• Howard, Jake. Police Brutality Could Destroy Trust in Authority
• Lenz, Rebecca. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Back, Shannon & John Stamper. No President After Five-Hour Meeting – Presidential Search
• Back, Shannon. Eugene Payne Emphasizes Quality – Presidential Search
• Moore, Leigh. Eating Habits Suffer at School
• Stamper, John. Former Professor Moves On – Ray Biggerstaff
• Wage Hike Won’t Affect Students – Salaries
• Book Sale Tomorrow at City Library
• Batcheldor, Matt. Convenience Stores to Open Next Week
• Siria, Stephenie. Greeks Assist in Annual Phonathon – Institutional Advancement
• Barbara Burch Has Done Well as Interim President
• Harlow, Paige. Barbara Burch Holding Up WKU
• Durbin, Derek. Apathy Not a …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Olmsted, Mikki. Losing Our Religion
• Lanter, Charlie. Card Offers Driver Deals – Designated Driver Cards, Drunk Driving, Alcohol
• Back, Shannon. Edward Hammond Emphasizes Technology – Presidential Search
• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell Wants More Involvement
• Police Set Checkpoints – Drunk Driving, Alcohol
• Scholars Program Session Today – Honors Program
• Emergency Poles Functioning
• Baker, Emily. Michael Seidler Gives Philosophy a Global Perspective
• Stamper, John. Western Taking Lead in Planning State’s Virtual University – Internet
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Parking & Towing
• New Towing Policy Good for Students – Parking & Transportation …

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

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

• Mains, Brian. Western Passes Test on Safety – WKU Police
• DeLessio, Christine. Sisterhood – Sororities
• Back, Shannon. James Ramsey Wants to Rebuild Sense of Family – Presidential Search
• Welcome Back Party Tomorrow – Big Red Bash
• New Staff Advisory Council Members Elected
• Cookout Welcomes Anthropologist – Anthropology Club, Jill Wagner
• Baker, Emily. Professor Recognized for Love of Teaching – Lawrence Snyder
• Batcheldor. Matt. Computers, Journalism May Get $18.5 Million Home – Mass Media Technology Hall
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Student Fees for Detrex Field
• Students Deserve Return on Fee …

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

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

• Back, Shannon. Campus to Host Finalist’s Forums – Presidential Search
• Karen, Mattias. Home on the Hill – Welcome Back Western Fair
• Batcheldor, Matt. Aramark Cook Up Changes in Food Service – Dining Services
• Steve Henry Running for U.S. Senate
• While You Were Gone – Regents, Gays, Lesbians, Budget, Luther Hughes, John Hardin, Schneider Hall, Bob Skipper, Jackie Addington
• Mains, Brian. Campus Towing Policy Changes – Parking & Transportation Services
• Lanter, Charlie. Bus Driver’s Death Shocks Riders, Friends – Ed Whitis, Big Red Shuttle
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Student Input …

Ua68/13/4 The Hilltopper Journalist, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU Journalism Department for students and alumni.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Special Summer Edition, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Simmons, Darryn. Western, Nebraska Courting Paul Sanderford
• VanWinkle, Cara. Western Custodian Remembered – Jerry Robertson
• Brown, Karen. John Hardin Named Assistant Dean – Potter College of Arts & Letters
• Simmons, Darryn. Regents Approve Resolution, Budget – Gays, Lesbians
• Lenz, Rebecca. More Than 900 Students Graduate in May Ceremony – Commencement, Class of 1996 (WKU)
• Brown, Karen. Regent Donates Endowment – Raymond Preston
• Committee Interviews Six Finalists – Presidential Search
• Staff Regent Elections Wednesday
• Photojournalism Students Rewarded at National Contest – Jonathan Kirshner, Chad Stevens
• Summer Programs at Library – …

Ua3/9/2 Programs Or Actions, Wku President's Office

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Report of programs and actions initiated by WKU President Thomas Meredith between September 1998 and June 1997.