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Out Of Office And In The News: Early Projections Of The Clinton Legacy, Lori Cox Han, Matthew J. Krov

Political Science Faculty Articles and Research

During the first year after a president has left office, the tone and topic of news media coverage can influence a legacy greatly. This study examines coverage of Bill Clinton during his first year out of office in the New York Times and on network news shows and compares this coverage to that of Ronald Reagan and George Bush during their first years out of office. We find that Clinton received substantially more news coverage during the first year out of office than did either Reagan or Bush, and that Clinton's coverage in the media was also more critical and …

Volume 32, Number 3, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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The Ignored Disease: The Aids Epidemic 1981–1987, Heather L. Graff, Heather Graff Bloom

College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Theses

Less than six months after Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th president of the United States, the federal Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta reported pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, in five gay men. In the United States, AIDS was first diagnosed among gay men in New York City and San Francisco. There were several media trends for AIDS coverage in the 1980s. In the early 1980s, AIDS was mainly thought of as a gay-related disease. In the mid- l 980s, AIDS cases were found in hemophiliacs, intravenous drug users and "celebrities." Coverage in the late 1980s focused on heterosexuals and …

Ideology Watch: Television As A Source Of Violence, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article provides a commentary on a commonly accepted belief about the causal relationship between viewing televised violence and the viewer’s violent behavior.

Volume 32, Number 2, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 32, Number 1, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 6, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 5, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 4, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 3, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 2, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 31, Number 1, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 30, Number 6, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 30, Number 5, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 30, Number 4, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Scientific Facts, Misinformation, And Disinformation: On Media Violence, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article critiques a recent publication in the American Psychological Association's (APA) flagship journal, American Psychologist. This publication asserts that media reporting on scientific research concerning the effects of media violence on human psychology underreports those effects and misinforms the public.

Trends. Meanings And Words: Communication Catalysis And Reactivity In The Mideast, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses the nature of public discourse and fact construction in the context of the conflict between the state of Israel and the Palestinian National Authority.

Ua11/1 Great Expectations, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter published by WKU Public Affairs regarding Western Kentucky University news and achievements.

Volume 30, Number 3, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Rumor, Social Contagion, And Truth: Not So Strange Political Bedfellows, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes the shared epistemological foundations of the political communication of rumor and truth.

Volume 30, Number 2, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 30, Number 1, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Volume 29, Number 6, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Loyal, Taylor. Students Sound Off on Election 2000 – Politics
• Youngman, Sam. U.S. News Rankings Overlook Western
• Ragan, Jason. Sorority Hall Finally Gets a Name – Meredith Hall
• Youngman, Sam. Parties Vie for College Vote – Politics
• There’s No Excuse for Voter Apathy – Politics
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon Goalposts
• Ramge, Jim. The Spirit Is Back – Football
• Lipscomb, Robbie. South Campus Is Ignored
• It’s a Grand Night for Ohio Valley Conference Champions, Fans
• Hawkins, Allen. Al Gore, Democrats Work for College Students
• Morrison, Ryan. George W. Bush the …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Warren, Brandy. $80 Fee Increase Passes – Regents, Athletics Fee
• Moore, Brian. Ohio Valley Conference Champions – Football
• Lynch, Caroline. University Settles Three Harassment Lawsuits – Jessica Allen, Janet Short, Tammy Collins, Wayne Jones
• Dawes, Jennifer. Hell House Draws Protesters, Large Crowd – Diversity Coalition, Green Party, Demonstrations, Victory Hill Ministries
• Hall, Rex. Gated Lots Damaged After Tops’ Victory – Parking & Traffic Services, Vandalism
• Fee Hike Shows Regents Don’t Care – Athletics Fee
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon WKU Athletics Trick or Treating for Cash
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Lynch, Caroline. Committee Endorses $80 Fee Increase – Regents, Athletics Fees
• Dawes, Jennifer. Feminist Speaking Tonight – Susan Faludi
• Lynch, Caroline. Gary Ransdell Approves $100 Contribution Increase – Health Insurance, Employee Benefits
• Warren, Brandy. Topline Replaced with Online Registration Service, Topnet – Registrar
• Uhde, Andrea. Trina & Trick Daddy to Perform at Corvette Museum – Concerts
• Slaughter, Michelle. Denim Day Fund Raiser Planned for Tomorrow – Phi Beta Lambda
• Cheer On Toppers
• Passing of Old Rivalry Regretted – Eastern Kentucky University, Ohio Valley Conference
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon WKU …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hightower, Kyle. Players Sentenced to 3 Days – Raynardo Curry, Derek Robinson, Golden Ingle
• Lynch, Caroline. Insurance Committee Makes Recommendation – Employee Benefits
• Hall, Rex. Rape Investigation Ends Without Prosecution
• Hall, Rex. Campus Crime Report Shows Theft Most Common in 1999 – WKU Police
• Insurance Debate Has Been Healthy
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon Big Red Jumping Benchmarks
• Murphy, Sean. Havard Haarstad Was Right – ROTC, Army
• Thomas, Alan. Military Emphasizes Education – ROTC, Army
• Gaines, Jim. This Is Not News – ROTC, Army
• Emly, Karri. Student Financial Aid Follies …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Moore, Brian. Hilltoppers, Colonels Will Battle Over Break – Football
• Warren, Brandy. Study Results Delayed – Diddle Arena
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Annual Race Draws Mix of Participants – Bowling Green 10K Classic
• Hall, Rex. Parking Permits A Hot Item – Parking & Traffic Services
• No More Excuses on University Boulevard – Traffic Accidents
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon University Boulevard
• Baker, James. The Bells, The Bells! – Cherry Hall Chimes
• Mendel, Ray. Set Priorities Straight – Insurance, Employee Benefits
• Lynch, Caroline. Insurance Committee Rejects Tiered Premiums, Endorses Cafeteria Plan – Employee …

Volume 29, Number 5, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Williams, Travis. Basketball Players Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property – Derek Robinson, Raynardo Curry, Golden Ingle
• Lynch, Caroline. Amid Questions & Chaos, Gary Ransdell Promises Change – Insurance, Employee Benefits
• Warren, Brandy. Gary Ransdell Expects Feasibility Study to Recommend Diddle Arena Renovation
• Warren, Brandy. Student Government Association Passes Bill to Pay for New Storage Facility – Preston Intramural Complex
• Insurance Should Be An Option for All
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon Insurance Premiums
• Frank, Jason. Parking Is A Tangled Issue – Parking & Traffic Services
• Humpert, Andria. Mark Staynings’ Tone …