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Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 5, Wku University Relations Mar 1994

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 5, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • Skipper, Bob. The New Technology
  • Skipper, Bob. The Ease of E-Mail
  • Skipper, Bob. Class Comments by Computer
  • Computer Logic
  • Skipper, Bob. Can We Outlaw the Filibuster? - Edward Kearney
  • How Mulch is Enough
  • Think Big Red Way
  • Williamson, Nikole. Lincoln & His Contemporaries


Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Hannah, Jim. If You Look Around You Know It’s Not Over – Mississippi River, Missouri River, Floods
  • Flynn, Leslie. Glenda Lewis Thinks Life Is Like School – School Bus Drivers


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 45 [46], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 45 [46], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Nations, Jeff & Tom Batters. Pittsburgh to Name Ralph Willard Coach Today
  • Anna, Cara. Some Feel Cheated By Budget Squeeze
  • Kemp, Bill. Motorcycle-Riding Professors Take to the Streets with Relaxing Pastime
  • Greg Gesell Pleads Guilty to Theft – Post Office
  • Former Governor Dies – Lawrence Wetherby
  • Thompson, Craig. City Welcomed Sun Belt Conference Tournaments - Basketball
  • Beckner, Hugo. Big Red Shuttle Service Appreciated
  • Rose, Alex & Matthew McGovern. Change is Needed – Politics
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Cigarette Advertisements
  • Editor’s Hotline – Ralph Willard, Cheating, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 44 [45], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 44 [45], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Cecil, Jill. Sam Sharbutt: Lots of Peaks, Lots of Valleys – Cancer, Obituaries
  • Batters, Tom. Western to Learn Ralph Willard’s Decision By Monday – Basketball
  • Anna, Cara. Budget: Early Plan Includes Salary Increase, Positions Cut
  • Hernan Cortes to Be Examined Tonight – Latin American Studies
  • Athletics Should Get On the Ball
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Athletic Department Dog with NCAA Fire Hydrant
  • Newell, Gordon. Tanning Beds Unsafe
  • People Poll: Which Team Do You Think Will Win the NCAA Tournament
  • Clingerman, Ann. Sexist Images Hit Talk …


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 4, Wku University Relations Mar 1994

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 4, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • On a Fullbright Fellowship - Donna K. Cheshire
  • Thank You, Faculty and Staff!
  • Harrington, Drew. Shaping the Lives of Our Students - E.A. Diddle
  • Choir to End Tour with Concert on Campus March 22
  • Moss, Karen. Architecture, Like a Jigsaw Puzzle; Frank Cain Remembers WKU
  • Turn On . . . Tune in . . . Go Public - WKYU Radio


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 43 [44], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 43 [44], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Wilson, Sherry. Governor Brereton Jones Signs Bill to Add Staff Regent
  • Edwards, Don. Program Offers New Perspectives on Gender Roles – Women’s Studies, Curriculum
  • Anna, Cara. Americans With Disabilities Act: University Trying to Comply Despite Money Shortage
  • Grundy, Julie. Western Leads State Schools with Technology
  • Students to Get Paid Tomorrow – Student Financial Aid
  • Former Student’s Killer Sentenced – Kristi Hedden, James Simmons
  • Council on Higher Education Shouldn’t Waste Time – Budget
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoons Condoms
  • Beckner, Stacy. We’re Winners Anyway – Basketball
  • People …


Ua12/2/1 Breakin' Away, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 Breakin' Away, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Edwards, Don. Tanning: Despite the Risks, Students Take the Chance
  • Hankins, Tammy. Some Students Plan to Have a Non-Traditional Spring Break
  • Flener, Arnold. Religious Groups Plan to Help Others During the Break
  • Osborne, Sherri. Pumping Iron: Some Students Shaping Up Before They Ship Out
  • Kemp, Bill. Professors: Work & Fun Are On the Spring Break Syllabus
  • Provano, Jennifer. Travelers Should Play It Safe On the Road While Driving
  • Madison, Ann. Spring Break: It Only Happens in America
  • Allen, Craig. Snowy Memories Keeping Some Students Home
  • Grundy, Julie. There Are a Few …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 42 [43], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 42 [43], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Anna, Cara. Minorities: Western Gets More Time to Recruit – Council on Higher Education
  • Wilson, Sherry. Facilities Management Considers Partnership
  • Mallon, T.J. Some Students Upset By Delay of Checks Until After Break – Student Financial Aid
  • Armes, Anya. Nuclear Science Research Tools Improve Training – Physics & Astronomy
  • Man Arrested for Scalping Tickets – Randy Brown
  • Brereton Jones to Sign Bill for Staff Regent
  • Home Is Not What It Used to Be – Poland Hall, Housing & Residence Life
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Poland Hall …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 41 [42], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 41 [42], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Osborne, Sherri. Poland Hall to House Only Males Next Fall – Housing & Residence Life
  • Brautigan, Cathy. Full-Time Job: Some Students Juggle Busy Schedules with Work, School, Parenthood
  • Hannah, Jim. Western Bringing Technology Into Classroom – Internet, World Wide web
  • Seminar Features Black Alumni – Minority Student Support Services
  • Search for Director Must Begin – Athletics
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith Choosing Athletic Director
  • Ayers, Bryan. Ban An Issue of Health – Smoking
  • People Poll: What Are Your Plans for Spring Break?
  • Clingerman, Ann. …


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 3, Wku University Relations Mar 1994

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 3, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • Building Bridges Beyond Academia - Women's Studies
  • Eger, Jeff. High Education and Its Economic Impact
  • Wellness Center Notes - Founding Fathers of Fitness
  • On Motions & Music
  • Membership Makes It Happen - WKYU-TV
  • Guest Recital to Feature Christine Rutledge, Viola and Boyd Jones, Harpsichord


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 40 [41], Wku Student Affairs Mar 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 40 [41], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Anna, Cara. Regents Extend Jack Harbaugh’s Contract
  • Wilson, Sherry. Marjorie Dye to Retire After Working With Students for 25 Years
  • Anna, Cara. On Line: Plan Connects Western With the World – Internet, World Wide Web
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Amazing Tones of Joy Celebrates Heritage Through Gospel Music
  • Western Setting Funding Goals
  • Two Students Involved in Wreck Sunday – Shayne Emberton, Kevin Gearlds
  • Don’t Delay Part-Timers’ Paychecks
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Scrooge Withholding Part Time Faculty Paychecks
  • Johnson, Jerry. Downing University Center Meals Too Expensive
  • Neal, David. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 39 [40], Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 39 [40], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Whipple, Catherine. Tutors Help Children with School & Life – Family Support Center Tutorial Program
  • Cecil, Jill. Thomas Meredith Become Student for a Day
  • Good, Epha. Therapy Eases Mood Disorders – Depression
  • Student Arrested for Sexual Abuse – Matthew Conkle
  • Celebrate, Appreciate Diversity – Black History Month
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Black History Month
  • Nist, Heather. Dorm Residents Not Safe – Housing & Residence Life
  • Spencer, Steve. It’s Your Responsibility – Quincy Brown
  • People Poll: If You Were Western’s President for a Day What Would …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 38 [39], Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 38 [39], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Wilson, Sherry. Part-Time Faculty Soon to Get First Check
  • Daniels, Jerry. Leader Disclaims Notion Black Panthers Racist – Bobby Seale
  • Osborne, Sherri. Studying in Dorms Can Be Headache – Housing & Residence Life
  • Flynn, Leslie. Mood Disorder Pushes Victims to Extremes – Depression
  • International Adviser Resigns – Ann Stathos
  • Pennies Saved Not Worth Risk
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Hazardous Materials
  • Rose, Alex. Stop Complaining About Low Attendance at Games – Athletics
  • People Poll: Will Skategate Affect Tonya Harding’s & Nancy Kerrigan’s Olympic Performances? 1994 Winter …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 37 [38], Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 37 [38], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Anna, Cara. Storage Building for Hazardous Materials Unused
  • Grundy, Julie. Depression: Winter May Cause Sadness
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Student Helps People Fighting for Their Rights – Dennis Jones, Human Rights Commission
  • Student Government Association Security Phones on Campus
  • Western Graduate, Lady Tops Fan Dies – Harry Burns
  • Jones, Danelle. Give Teams Support – Athletics
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Tonya Harding as Pinocchio
  • Editor’s Hotline – Pornography, Cable Television, Student Evaluations
  • People Poll: Should Kentucky Pass a Mandatory Seat Belt Law?
  • Clingerman, Ann. Tests, Stress Give Way …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Anna, Cara. Topperettes: Complaints Result in New Uniforms
  • Wilson, Sherry. Dean Recalls Years as Western Student – Howard Bailey
  • Daniels, Jerry. Depression More Than Just the Blues
  • Student Shot in Leg Early Sunday – Danny Cooper, Collin Carpenter
  • Records Can Bring About Good – Student Evaluations
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Student Evaluations
  • Myers, Eric. Student Services Belong In One Building
  • People Poll: Do You Think Teacher Evaluations Should Be Published?
  • Mack, J.L. In Favor of Pornography Law
  • Hudson, Leah. Tired of Complaints – McLean Hall, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Root, Tonya. Resolution Would Open Student Evaluations – Student Government Association
  • Flynn, Leslie. Funding: Thomas Meredith More Optimistic After Meeting with Senate Panel – Budget
  • Quarles, Mitchell. As Mentor to Teen, Alumnus Gives to Community – George Nichols
  • 15th Street Will Be One Way Soon
  • Videos Are Our Choice – Censorship
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Censorship
  • Continue Work Toward Equal Pay for Women – Salaries
  • People Poll: What Do You Think About the Local Pornography Law?
  • Clingerman, Ann. Woman’s Death Should Be Lesson to …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Wilson, Sherry. Women: Pay Still Unequal at Western – Salaries
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Poets Celebrate Richness of Black History Through Work – Affrilachian Poets
  • Edwards, Don. Pornography Laws Inspire Censorship Debate
  • Murder Suspect Found Guilty – James Simmons, Kristi Hedden
  • Let’s Work Together for Change – Student Government Association
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Student Government Association Recipe for Better Representation
  • Spears, Lee & Terry Spears. Rodeos Are Cruelty – Animal Rights
  • People Poll: How Can Student Government Association Reach More Students on Campus?
  • Bernardy, Alan. Maya …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 33 [34], Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 33 [34], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Cecil, Jill. Fraud Case Names Former Regent – Joe Iracane
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Western Graduate Leads Local NAACP – Roger Downs
  • Madison, Ann. Classroom Unites Teachers & Their Kids – Danny House, Susan Lohr, Elizabeth Baker
  • Post Office Thief Gets Probation – Christopher Sarver
  • It’s Still Not Too Late to Do It Right – Potter Hall Renovation
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon WKU Student Services
  • Phillips, Donna. Help Appreciated During Library’s Troubles
  • Editor’s Hotline – Movies
  • People Poll: Which Student Office Will You Use Most in Potter …


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku University Relations Feb 1994

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • Dr. Martin R. Houston is Named Dean, Ogden College of Science, Technology & Health
  • Exxon Grant to Help Teachers Make New Connections - WKU Mathematics
  • Exhibit Features Young Artists' Best
  • Sharing & Saving the Taxpayers Dollars - Counseling Services Center
  • Wellness Center Notes - James Conovar
  • Don't Miss Hand Me Down Exhibit
  • Some Healthy First Steps
  • The Faculty Development Committee
  • Meet Lou Anne Beckham Your Coordinator of Special Events


Volume 23, Number 1, Post Amerikan Feb 1994

Volume 23, Number 1, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

Community News; Uppers/Downers; 1994 Predictions; Think About It; FDA Targets Food Supplements; Bioregionalist Perspectives: A Quest for Human Identity and Survival; Anarchy, Revolution, and Christ; Anarchy, Revolution, and Crestwicke; Ms. Hippie; Notes from a Local "Lefty" and Small Business Owner; Rittenhouse Letters: Responsibility and the Rape Culture; Attention Meat-Eaters; Diet Styles of the Rich and Fatuous; Famous Larger-Than-Life Crossword Puzzle; Voice for Choice; Homebirth: Fighting for Another Reproductive Right; Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Public Aid; Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Issues


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 32 [33], Wku Student Affairs Feb 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 32 [33], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Tungate, Matthew. Western Leaves Make-Up Option to Teachers – Winter, Snow
  • Anna, Cara. Not All Student Services Will Be in Potter Hall
  • Daniels, Jerry. Making History: Professor Revises Heritage Book – John Hardin, Kentucky’s Black Heritage
  • University of Louisville Students Hurt Here Sunday
  • Black History Month Full of Events, Plans
  • All Dorms Need Equal Treatment – Housing & Residence Life
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Dormitory Life
  • Hirsch, Emily. University Archives Should Have Been Protected
  • People Poll: Do You Think Students Should Make Their Own Dorm …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 31 [32], Wku Student Affairs Jan 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 31 [32], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Hobbs, Meghan. At Your Service: Students Treated Fairly?
  • Whipple, Catherine. Idea for Fee Hike Gets Cool Response – Student Fees
  • Flynn, Leslie. Higher Education Budget Comes Up Short
  • Anna, Cara. There’s Good News & Band – Student Government Association, Budget
  • Make Up Days Not Decided Yet – Winter, Weather, Snow
  • Cherry Hall’s Paint Job Delayed
  • Lost Days Gone Forever – Snow Days
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Snow Days
  • Editor’s Hotline – Forensics Team, Dining Services, Parking
  • People Poll: Should We Make Up the Snow Days …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 30 [31], Wku Student Affairs Jan 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 30 [31], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Broadbent, Stephanie. Burst Pipes Are Library’s Worst Disaster – University Libraries
  • Osborne, Sherri. Weather Stops Western Cold – Winter, Snow
  • Provano, Jennifer. Explosion: Student Rescues His Baby, Her Grandmother from Burning House – Tim Clark, Rachelle Sears, Susan Sears
  • Red Cross Blood Drive This Week
  • Funding to Increase, Tuition Won’t
  • Dreams Not Black & White Issue – Black History Month
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • People Poll: What Was Your Biggest Inconvenience Last Week? Winter, Snow, Weather
  • Brown, Mark. Mother Nature …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Cecil, Jill. Faculty: Higher Education Review Commission Recommendations Cosmetic
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Community to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream
  • Anna, Cara. Thomas Meredith’s Got Western’s Number
  • Ritchie, Christa. With Closing of Pearce-Ford Tower Some Male Resident Assistant’s to Get Roommates, Give Up Privacy – Housing & Residence Life
  • Trial Date Set for Greg Gesell
  • Non-Traditional Student Floor Considered – Housing & Residence Life
  • Staff Needs Should Be Heard Also – Regents
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Staff Representation
  • People Poll: Should a Staff Regent Be Added …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1994

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Flynn, Leslie. Streamlining May Cost Western 30 Programs – Higher Education Review Commission
  • Cecil, Jill. Higher Education Review Commission Assignment Finished
  • Bernardy, Alan. Barnes-Campbell Residents Wash Woes Down Drain – Showers, Housing & Residence Life
  • Hogsten, Leah. Laughter, Prayers & Upset Stomachs Photospread – Kentucky Junior Miss Pageant
  • Former Student Killed Saturday – Brandie Phegley
  • Students’ Films, Videos Sought – Living Arts & Science Center
  • New Year, New Goals – College Heights Herald
  • Curtis, Stacy. Editorial Cartoon Will Big Red Return to WKU?
  • People Poll: …


Warping The World—America’S Mangled Images Ofrace, Jannette L. Dates, Ted Pease Jan 1994

Warping The World—America’S Mangled Images Ofrace, Jannette L. Dates, Ted Pease

Journalism and Communication Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Race—America’S Rawest Nerve, Ted Pease Jan 1994

Race—America’S Rawest Nerve, Ted Pease

Journalism and Communication Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1992-1994, Wku Archives Jan 1994

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1992-1994, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU Board of Regents.


News Media Objectivity: How Do We Ask The Questions?, Stephen D. Cooper Jan 1994

News Media Objectivity: How Do We Ask The Questions?, Stephen D. Cooper

Communications Faculty Research

There is a lively and often public debate in progress concerning the objectivity of the news media, or the lack of it Scholars have approached this topic from three distinct angles: content analysis, values, and the economics of the news industry. Their conclusions have varied markedly, apparently guided by their particular frames of reference.

This article suggests that while we seem to have lost our fix on objectivity as a measurable attribute of news products, the news work routine of objectivity encourages fairness in our public discourse, and deserves attention in scholarly research.


The Race For Content, Everette E. Dates, Ted Pease Jan 1994

The Race For Content, Everette E. Dates, Ted Pease

Journalism and Communication Faculty Publications

IMAGINE," THE SCENARIO would begin, "a room/place/device/system that will serve all your communication needs for information, entertainment, messaging, home shopping, protective security, banking and much more .... " In countless books, articles, speeches, television documentaries and news programs these and other promises have been made for decades. In his visionary science fiction work, Voices from the Sky, Arthur C. Clarke imagined this and more. So did technologists who thought cable television would be the instrument for multifaceted new media services. Others spoke of a cosy menage a trois of telephone, television and computer, an integrated world of multimedia wonder wherein …