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The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 10 of The Rattler reports on significant campus and community developments at St. Mary’s University, including the Alumni Association’s efforts to construct a new gymnasium and ongoing planning by senior and junior classes for end-of-year activities. Sophomore students move forward with plans to establish a student council, while local efforts to beautify Woodlawn Lake highlight community engagement. The Rattler Club continues to expand its activities, and the Music Department announces a sacred concert to be held on March 21 in the college auditorium. In athletics, George Nesrsta, a senior in the Science School, is unanimously elected captain …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Kentucky Building Plans Hailed by Students
• Local Rifle Team Winner in this Area
• Committee – Kentucky Building
• The Creation Scores Great Success Here
• Bishop Hughes to Give Sermon at Teachers College
• Prof. A.C. Burton Addresses NEA at Cleveland, O.
• Climate Class Visits U.S. Bureau
• Many Students Hear Mr. Hoover’s Inaugural Speech
• Doctor …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 9 of The Rattler highlights ongoing growth and development at St. Mary’s University across academic, cultural, and athletic spheres. The Alumni Association advocates for the construction of a new gymnasium, reflecting increased student needs as enrollment rises. The music department remains active, while art students pursue opportunities to study abroad in Europe. Campus social life is featured through student attendance at a dance hosted by the Incarnate Word and the Degree Club’s dinner honoring participants in a recent theatrical production. In athletics, the retirement of Head Coach James Kendrick marks a significant transition, while the Rattler Club …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Miss Julia Duvall Dies Suddenly of Pneumonia
• Western Student is Injured When Cars Crash on State St. – Sewell Welch
• Sophie Braslau Makes Great Hit in Concert Here
• Dudley Talks to Historians on the Hill
• State Champs – Lady Hilltoppers
• Faculty Gives Reception for Student Body
• Prof. J.R. Alexander Attacks Modern Life …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

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Volume 10, Issue 7 of The Rattler highlights a range of academic, cultural, and organizational developments at St. Mary’s University. A special program is announced in honor of Chaminade Day, accompanied by extensive coverage of its significance to the university community. Campus organizations continue to expand, with the formation of a Mothers’ Club and a newly established art club. Student leadership is also featured, as Conrad Broden is selected as Freshman Class President, while the Alumni Association reelects Frank Gittinger as its president. Academic enrichment is reflected in students attending Shakespearean productions as an alternative form of education. In athletics, …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

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Volume 10, Issue 6 of The Rattler reflects on both moments of loss and celebration within the St. Mary’s University community. The issue reports on faculty activities, including travel for academic conferences, and announces the passing of Brother George Wohlfrath, honoring his contributions to the institution. Campus life is highlighted through the success of the play Just Bosh, which was well-received by audiences. In recognition of the new year, the issue includes reflections on resolutions and seasonal messages of goodwill, alongside a column detailing holiday divine services. Alumni engagement is noted as former students return to visit the university. In …

Ua3/1/3 General Scrapbook Part I, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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General scrapbook part 1. Index from book:

• Adds [Advertisements] 65-67, 295-297
• Art Exhibit & Museum 266-267
• Athletics 8-9, 38-53, 156-204, 249-252, 280-284
• Book - Henry Cherry's 14, 16-18
• Cadman, ? 98
• Cherry, Henry Lectures 133-134
• College Heights Personals 31-35
• Commencement 107-111
• Committees of House Selected 229
• Concerts 270-279, 285-288
• Coolidge, Calvin & Cabinet 96
• Debating 27-29, 146
• Editorials on Henry Cherry's Book 14, 16-18
• Farm Agent & Work 147-151
• General - Articles on Education / General Interest 235-239
• General - Kentucky & Bowling Green 22, 24, 118-1132
• General News of School 1, 6, 10, 13, 55-62, 84-95, 135-143
• Griggs, ? …

Ua3/1/3 General Scrapbook Part Ii, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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General scrapbook for 1924-1929 part 2. Index from book:

• Adds [Advertisements] 65-67, 295-297
• Art Exhibit & Museum 266-267
• Athletics 8-9, 38-53, 156-204, 249-252, 280-284
• Book - Henry Cherry's 14, 16-18
• Cadman, ? 98
• Cherry, Henry Lectures 133-134
• College Heights Personals 31-35
• Commencement 107-111
• Committees of House Selected 229
• Concerts 270-279, 285-288
• Coolidge, Calvin & Cabinet 96
• Debating 27-29, 146
• Editorials on Henry Cherry's Book 14, 16-18
• Farm Agent & Work 147-151
• General - Articles on Education / General Interest 235-239
• General - Kentucky & Bowling Green 22, 24, 118-1132
• General News of School 1, 6, 10, 13, 55-62, 84-95, 135-143 …

Ua12/2/2 1929 Talisman, Western Kentucky University

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1929 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication – William Craig
• Foreword
• College
• Faculty
• Classes
• Normal Class
• Talisman Staff
• Military Department
• Features
• Athletics
• Advertisements

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Annual Meet of SIAA at Florida
• Professor W.J. Craig Attends Conference
• Interesting Program by Judge John Logan
• Schools are Seen by Mrs. Travelstead
• Rifle Team, Last Year’s Champions Start Practice
• Local Dentist Makes Talk to Health Class
• Tom Ellis Given Trophy from Senior Class
• New Teachers for Second Semester
• Operetta of Herbert …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 5 of The Rattler emphasizes the vibrancy of campus cultural, religious, and athletic life at St. Mary’s University. The music program is particularly active, marked by the orchestra’s debut performance and a musicale sponsored by the department. Seasonal traditions are highlighted as the Rattler Club prepares to serve as “Santa Claus” at the annual Christmas Frolic, accompanied by articles reflecting on the spirit of Christmas and the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Developments within athletics include the reorganization of the Athletic Department, the announcement of the upcoming football banquet, and preparations for the basketball season.

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 4 of The Rattler highlights developments in academic, religious, and extracurricular life at St. Mary’s University. Brother Albert Hagemann of Chicago, Illinois, is introduced as the new head of the university’s Musical Department. The issue recognizes academic excellence through a published list of honor students and details preparations for the solemn reception of new members into the “Knights of Mary,” to be held on the eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Musical activities are emphasized as the Faculty Choir rehearses a four-part Mass for the same feast. Additional features include an article on primadonnas and …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Bi-Annual KIPA Meet Held Here
• Former Faculty Member to Return – Leslie Hawes
• Classical Club Holds Convention
• Rocky Mountain Physiography & Flora
• New Equipment Added to Hill
• Masterpiece of Herbert to be Here
• Tehyi Hsieh Lectures on New China
• E.A. Jonas Speaks to Students of Hill in Chapel
• Father of Western Student …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 3, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 3 of The Rattler highlights academic, cultural, and social life at St. Mary’s University. During Education Week, the principal address was delivered by the Very Reverend Joseph C., Provincial of the Western Province of the Society of Mary, underscoring the institution’s dedication to intellectual and spiritual growth. Faculty members are noted for their active involvement in lectures, research, and scholarly engagement. The issue also features a seasonal article reflecting on the approaching Thanksgiving holiday, as well as a piece on the Munich Museum that expands readers’ cultural awareness. Campus activities include a special “St. Mary’s Night” hosted …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltoppers Are Hailed as State Champions
• KIPA Meet at Western
• Dr. Cherry Boosts Kentucky Building
• Halloween Party at Potter Hall
• Many Western Students Go on Excursion
• Prof. Bert Smith Reviews Laws of Politics in Talk
• “Naughty Marietta,” Great Opera Comique of Victor Herbert Coming
• Albing Rats to be Used by Dietetics Class in Home Ec.
• History Club …

The Rattler (Volume 10, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 10, Issue 2 of The Rattler highlights the beginning of the academic year and growing campus engagement at St. Mary’s University. The freshman class hosted the first pep rally of the year and convened an official meeting under the leadership of President Harold Hammons. Academic life is featured through announcements of upcoming lectures, including a presentation on radioactivity by Brother Eugene Paulin and a biology lecture on mosquitoes hosted by Dr. Leo J. Banck. The issue also emphasizes strong school spirit, the continued growth of the biology department, and the Rattler Club’s readiness to support campus initiatives. In athletics, …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Welcome to College Heights & Homecoming
• Kentucky Library Association Meets Here
• KIPA Meets at WKTC Nov. 23-24
• Big Drive for Kentucky Building at Western
• An Invitation – Homecoming
• Instructors Outline New Excursions
• Mr. Clagett Calls on Boys for Help
• Foundation Loan Increase is Reported
• Pep Club is Big Hit on College Hill
• Russian Choir Gives Concert on Heights
• The Training School Holds PTA …

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Literary Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School News

This issue contains articles:

• Will B. Hill to Hold College Publicity Post
• Dr. Edward Griggs Delivers Series of Lectures on Hill
• Dr. S. Parkes Cadman Gives Sermon Here
• Doctor A.J. Kinnaman Passes Away at His Home
• Woodrow Wilson’s Film Premiere Here
• Maj. Victor Strahm Returns to the City to Visit His Father
• ROTC Team is Given Hearst’s Trophy Shield
• Teacher Make Trip to Peabody
• Normal Department is Accepted …

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 16 of The Rattler centers on commencement and campus life at St. Mary’s University. The issue recognizes fourteen graduating seniors, featuring their photographs and highlighting their thesis work. It also includes a memorial reflection on the recent passing of prominent San Antonio figure Joseph Schultz. Announcements detail upcoming alumni initiation ceremonies and a banquet, as well as a Mothers’ Club picnic. Coverage of campus events includes the Spring Carnival, held at the former St. Mary’s Academy in support of the Extension Fund, and the announcement of summer course offerings. Additional content features an article on teamwork and …

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 15 of The Rattler features campus social events and a range of student-focused content. The Rattler Club announces plans to honor the senior class with a farewell dance. The issue includes a biographical article on the life of Saint Christopher, along with updates on recent baseball games. Additional columns address the dangers of narcotic drug use and present a selection of lighthearted fun facts for readers.

Ua1b1 Civic Week Herald, Western Kentucky University

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Special broadside advertising the Historical Pageant of Kentucky and other events to be held during Bowling Green's Civic Week.

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 14 of The Rattler highlights upcoming campus events and student life at St. Mary’s University. Commencement exercises are scheduled to take place at the Municipal Auditorium on the first Friday in June at 8:15 p.m. The issue also reports on student participation in the Lady of the Lake Dance and features an article comparing practices at Loyola University in Los Angeles. Additional content includes a reflection on ambition and proper conduct, updates on campus beautification efforts, coverage of baseball activities, and a health column discussing the negative effects of smoking on energy levels.

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 13 of The Rattler highlights both religious life and athletics on campus, noting the appointment of Jim Kendrick as a new coach. A century-old ceremonial tradition marked the initiation of the sodalists, held in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception during the Feast of the Annunciation. The Catholic Mission Crusaders also staged a Mission Play, reflecting the strong presence of Catholic culture on campus, alongside notes on Holy Week services. Athletic updates focus on the continued progress of the Rattlers baseball team and their recent matchups.

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Literary Shavings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School News

This issue contains articles:

• KIPA Exchange News
• All Western Goes to KEA
• Canon Attends Registrar Meet
• Minnie Dean Dies at Home
• Mr. George Wood in Sigma Xi
• ROTC Wins Fifth Corps Area Match
• H.C. Anderson Gets High Honors
• Fritz Leiber
• Parent Teachers Hold Meeting
• Dr. Loebeck Guest of Geography Department; Big Banquet Given
• Seniors Present Library with Gift
• Extension Department Moves to Ogden
• Mr. Gordon Wilson Speaks
• Dr. …

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 12 of The Rattler is the “Freshman Number”. It takes on a playful and unconventional tone, featuring a humorous newspaper layout with upside-down and sideways columns. Alongside this creativity, the issue includes updates on Rattler Club activities and thoughtful articles on public speaking and loyalty. Athletic coverage highlights the sophomore baseball team and announces Richard Harn as the new baseball captain of the university team. The issue also notes an important academic shift, as the university plans to allow greater freedom in course selection, signaling a move toward a more flexible curriculum.

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 11 of The Rattler highlights both academic and athletic progress, noting the success of the basketball team, which won 17 of its 22 games, alongside continued strong performance from the baseball team and the publication of its schedule. The university is also undergoing landscape improvements, reflecting ongoing campus development. Several articles focus on student self-improvement, covering topics such as manners, concentration, and efficiency. Additionally, the Rattlers have formally embraced a more serious tennis program, signaling an expansion of athletic opportunities on campus.

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 10 of The Rattler highlights student life and transitions on campus, including the creation of the Degree Club and anticipation for the upcoming freshman issue in April. Louis Nelson has been elected freshman president, with Albert Solcher as vice president, reflecting active class leadership. In athletics, the basketball season has come to a close, while baseball is beginning to gain momentum. The issue also captures campus culture with the growing popularity of “barnyard golf,” illustrating the social and recreational trends among students.

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Literary Shavings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School News

This issue contains articles:

• Student Meets Tragic Death – Berthal Jones
• June Commencement Here Promises to be a Success
• Ky. Budget Commission Makes Recommendations
• Prof. W.J. Craig Returns Home
• Prof. Gordon Wilson at Chapel
• Prof. Gordon Wilson Speaks to Louisville Groups
• Mrs. Evelyn Porter Dies at Owensboro
• Doctor Allen Wilson at Chapel
• Old Library is to be Student Center – Cedar House
• Misses Scott & Nesler Trim Maryville …

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 9 of The Rattler highlights student leadership, campus developments, and community engagement at St. Mary’s University. It features a photograph and listing of officers of the Rattler Club and notes visits from distinguished guests to the university. Students are reported to be participating in practice teaching, while Sunday religious services at Medina Dam are scheduled to continue through March and April. Additional coverage includes alumni updates, an article promoting proper sleep and good health, and the announcement of a former student’s candidacy for county judge. The athletics section reports on basketball results and notes the resignation of …

The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 9, Issue 8 of The Rattler emphasizes academic achievement, religious observance, and athletics at St. Mary’s University. The front page is devoted to basketball, featuring some players’ photos and continued coverage of game results. A list of honor students recognizes scholastic excellence, while an international note highlights St. Louis College in Honolulu, honoring the former president of St. Mary’s University. Religious life is marked by a special program commemorating the death anniversary of Father William Joseph Chaminade. Additional articles include a discussion of American slang and reminders of approaching semester examinations, alongside regular high school news updates.