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Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1992-1993, Wku Archives

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Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU Board of Regents.

The Media And Women Without Apology, Everette E. Dennis, Ted Pease

Journalism and Communication Faculty Publications

WHETHER IT IS a rejuvenated sense of urgency or simply the last straw of impatience in the latest "year of the woman," something new is in the air when people talk about women and the media. Conversations with people who care about mass communication, the larger society and how women are portrayed in or employed by print and electronic media have taken on a new, sharper tone in recent years, especially in 1992.

Who’S Covering What In The Year Of The Women?, Ted Pease

Journalism and Communication Faculty Publications

Top NEWS IN 1992-government and political news. Least prominent: agriculture and transportation. In a presidential election year, that's not too surprising. But who wrote what? Examination of a sample of front pages of 10 newspapers circulating to almost 8 million Americans every day from January through December offers some insights into news content and story assignments in the Year of the Woman.

Ua51/1/5 Wku Libraries Scrapbook 3, Wku Libraries

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Scrapbook has been disassembled. Photographs are available in UA1C11.23 WKU Libraries Photograph Collection. Documents housed in UA51.1.5 Dean of Libraries - Events File.

The Pc Harangue, James Boyle

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

The Diffusion Of Innovations: A Review And Explication Of Central Concepts, Thomas D. Skill

Communication Faculty Publications

The study of the diffusion of innovations attempts to understand how new things or ideas, after a period of time, become widely adopted throughout a group or society.

Everett Rogers (1983), one of the pioneers in this area of research, sees the diffusion process as essential to understanding social change. Diffusion, as Rogers sees it, is essentially a communication activity. Accordingly, social change consists of the introduction of something new - invention, followed by the process of diffusing the invention - this is done through all forms of communication, and finally the process ends with some type of "consequence," or …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Bryan, Angela. Abduction, Rape Raise Concerns – WKU Police
• Cassady, Pam. Students Buzzing Over Near Beer
• Good, Epha. Student Works Missing from Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center
• Burnham, Maria. Procrastination: Why Do Today What You Can Do Tomorrow?
• Here’s Wishing You a Hill of a Holiday
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith Giving Santa Claus His List
• Simmons, Herb. Evaluations Tangled in Legality Concerns – Student Evaluations
• Stottmann, Stephanie. Capitol Arts Center Thanks Sorority Volunteers
• Payne, Daryl. Quit Whining About Tickets & Seating – Athletics …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 2, No. 18, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Campus to Study Wages & Salaries
• Join the Messiah Sing-Along
• Skipper, Bob. WKU & UK Support State's Farm Families - Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety
• It was WKU's First Disabled Awareness Week

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Cassady, Pam & Jim Hannah. I Feel Like We Should Have Been Asked – Faculty Senate, Thomas Meredith
• Nations, Jeff. Presidents Likely to Back Tuition Hike – Board of Student Body Presidents, Student Government Association
• Grundy, Julie. New Committee Tracks Faculty Pay
• Ang, Dawn. Somalia: Students Voice Opinions on Aid
• Messiah to Be Presented
• Preston Health & Activities Center Will Change Hours
• Hannah, Jim & Michael Lindenberger. Commonwealth Attorney Will Present Food Services Case – Dining Services
• Poynter, Chris. New Security Measures in Effect for …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hannah, Jim. Vote of Confidence Draws Faculty Debate – Faculty Senate, Thomas Meredith
• Nations, Jeff. Jack Harbaugh’s Future Settled – For Now At Least
• Wells, Greg. Changes Could Affect Awards – Student Financial Aid
• Cassady, Pam. Preston Health & Activities Center – Breaks for Christmas
• Student Ticket Policies in Place
• Faculty Senate’s Motives Should Be Questioned
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Faculty Senate Ambushes Thomas Meredith
• Fans Win With Ticket Pick-Up Policy
• Clark, Patrick. Homosexuality is Not Wrong
• Bunnell, David. Pro-Choice is Pro-Abortion
• Osborne, Jennifer. Welfare …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 29, December 3, 1992

Central Florida Future

Minority enrollment increases in fall term; Bike theft ends with car chase; Students complain about Collegiate Village Inn; Opinion: Instead of Dear Santa letter, columnist writes to G.O.P.; Features: Marijuana legalization draws college student support; Sports: Men's basketball begins regular season this Saturday.

Volume 21, Number 5, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

4 More Weeks, RU 486, Jesse Jackson Jr., Insanity

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 28, December 1, 1992

Central Florida Future

Student appeals: questions actions of SG coordinator; Film program places first in Fort Lauderdale: Orlando area schools shed second rate reputations as they capture majority of film awards; Opinion: Japanese 'Love Boat' brimming with plutonium; Features: Eddie Murphy interview: Talks politics in Washington D.C.; Sports: Women's basketball team prepares for the 1992-93 season.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hannah, Jim. Football Ticket Sales Up, But Miss Goal
• Burnham, Maria. Malcolm X: Movie Opens Eyes, Minds
• Armes, Anya. Higher Education Budget Cuts Signal Ominous Future
• Poyner, Chris. Congregation Perseveres Ashes of Hate – Barren River Baptist Church, Arson, Larry Craig
• Student Helps Police Nab Man – Duncan Gibson
• Higher Education is Still Education
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Higher Education in Hospital
• Smith, Adam. Homosexuality is Morally Wrong – Gays, Lesbians
• Houchens, Gary. Pro-Choice, Not Pro-Abortion
• Reese, Jason. Lou Marciani Rude to Topper Pep Band …

Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Green, Travis. Nightlife
• Bricking, Tanya. Sex Under Covers – Mary Belk

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 27, November 24, 1992

Central Florida Future

BOR inaugurates UCF's fourth president: About 1,000 members of UCF and the community attended the Campus Showcase Thursday; Housing continues plan for apartments; Opinion: "Bike-ban" protest turnout is light; Future calls for unity; Features: Lap Strummin' at the Wild Pizza, could it be true?; Sports: Men's basketball hits the ground running in preseason.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 26, November 19, 1992

Central Florida Future

Administration clarifies bicycle restrictions; Suspect arrested in Titusville for car break-ins at Heather Glen; Opinion: Letters, letters, letters! UCF responds to Future parody; Features: Crowds rush Arena doors for Morrissey concert Sunday; Sports: Lady Knights capture TAAC volleyball championship.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hannah, Jim. Mice Roam Pearce-Ford Tower – Housing & Residence Life
• Lewis, Brandi. Homosexuals Often Excluded From Society, Workshop Teaches – Gays, Lesbians
• Grundy, Julie. Tuition May Go Up Again
• Some Smokers Kick Habit Today – Great American Smokeout
• David Lee Will Remain Interim Dean – Potter College of Arts & Letters
• Hannah, Jim. Food Services Investigation Will Be Heard by Grand Jury – Dining Services
• Bryan, Angela. Police Look for Rape Suspect
• Bryan, Angela. No Indictments Handed Down in Fight
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 2, No. 17, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Regents Considered Full Agenda Oct. 29
• If We Have to Cut, Where Will We Slice?
• Here are '93-'94 Budget Priorities
• Fife, Dana. Expanded Child Care Serves Campus Better
• Dr. Wei-Ping Pan Named Sumpter Professor
• Dr. C. Wayne Jones is Glasgow Director
• Home Sweet Home was a Cardboard Box
• Turkeys are the Target - ROTC

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hannah, Jim & Michael Lindenberger. Grand Jury Will Listen to Evidence – Dining Services
• Bricking, Tanya. Programs Not In Danger Yet – Budget
• Lockert, Anya. Hobby Drags Microbiologist Out of Lab – Mark Clauson, Automobile Racing
• Tungate, Matthew. Students in New Coed Hall Left Out in Cold Shower – Zacharias Hall
• Bryan, Angela. Buildings to Set Own Smoking Policy
• Nations, Jeff. Student Government Association Takes to the Airwaves – WWHR-FM
• Wells, Greg. WKYU-FM Fund Drive a Success
• Students Should Take Responsibility for Campus Safety
• Johnson, …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 25, November 17, 1992

Central Florida Future

SG proposes resolution to bicycle ban; Vets recall experiences; Burglars target cars at Heather Glen, home to UCF students; Opinion: CAB replies with commentary on homecoming; Features: MalcolmX: The man, the movement, the mania; Sports: Knights duke it out with Madison University in close game.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Cassady, Pam. We Should Not Kill to Teach That Killing is Wrong – Capital Punishment
• Nevels, Jill. Students Camp for Cause – Shantytown, Homelessness
• Bryan, Angela. Student Who Transferred Says Western is Not Safe – WKU Police, Michelle Schutt
• Lindenberger, Michael. Kentucky Universities Undergoing Revolution
• It’s the End (Zone) for Student Seating – Athletics
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Donors Taking Students Seats – Athletics
• Call Waiting, Waiting & Waiting – Telephone Directories
• Ferguson, Betsy & Patti Jeannette. Students Should Be Able to Designate Fees
• Armstrong, …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 24, November 12, 1992

Central Florida Future

Bicycle ban sparks dissent: Students disagreed with the proposal at a hearing Monday; Vet's spouse speaks for war prisoners; Opinion: University President takes direct Hitt on bike action; Features: Theatre Downtown shows Steinbeck's America in 'Grapes'; Sports: Volleyball team wins two in a row before conference tourney.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Poynter, Chirs. Budget Cuts Put Western in Jeopardy
• Brewer, Mike. Talks Continue with Teamsters – Facilities Services
• Good, Epha. The Cellar: Dances Moved from West Hall to Garrett Ballroom
• College Heights Herald, Western Won’t Sever Ties
• Bryan, Angela. Student Transfers After Fight – Michelle Schutt
• Nevels, Jill. Shantytown an Opportunity to Help Homeless People
• WKYU Listeners Must Put Money Where Music Is
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon WKYU-FM Fund Raising
• Vance, Nann. Respect Others in Grise Elevator
• Bledsow, Charles. Fill Diddle Arena for Ralph Willard
• Johnson, …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 23, November 10, 1992

Central Florida Future

Safety committee proposes ban on bicycles; Homecoming: Knights remember wild, wild West; Opinion: Homecoming 1992: Triumph or tragedy?; Features: Are there any real college students at UCF?; Sports: Men's soccer takes on Rollins College.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Tatum, Doug. Crisis Looms at Universities
• Thomas, Kim. Cable TV Might Tune Out Study – Housing & Residence Life
• Lindenberger, Michael. College Heights Herald: Paper Wins National Pacemaker Award
• Lockert, Anya. Students Stirred by Election Madness – Politics
• State Band Competition Saturday
• Health Screening Available – Health Toppers
• Cassady, Pam & Maria Burnham. While Democrats Party, Republicans Keep the Faith
• Newman, Stephen. Western Must Stay in Sun Belt Conference
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Bill Clinton’s Wardrobe
• Smith, David. Knowledge Can Destroy Homophobia – Gays, Lesbians …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 22, November 5, 1992

Central Florida Future

Hitt increases classes; Clinton becomes nation's third youngest president (with photo of Clinton speaking to Florida voters); SG reps challenge local candidates to 'educate or vacate'; Opinion: Women Just don't understand the problems men face; Features: Gators meat: Smells like chicken and tastes like fish; Sports: Tampa Bay Lightning In a tight one against Penguins.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 21, November 3, 1992

Central Florida Future

Administration proposes parking garage; Neighborhood Watch receives Community Service Award; Departments cut equipment budgets; Opinion: Today we will elect the president; shame on the rest of you; Features: Need an elective? Here are a few of our recommendations; Sports: Fighting Knights drop to Liberty Flames Saturday.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hannah, Jim & Chris Poynter. Louie Nunn Says Money Used for Drugs – Audit
• Bryan, Angela. Students Concerned by Arrests at Cellar
• Kinnaird, Kevin. Bingo, Succession Also on November 3 Ballot – Politics
• Gagliardi, Melissa. Some Fraternity Houses Spooked by Ghosts – Phi Delta Theta, Delta Tau Delta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Kappa Sigma
• BellSouth Chief Executive Officer to Speak Today – John Clendenin
• Wesolowski, Jim. Pro-Choice Kills – Right to Life
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Presidential Slot Machine
• Hariess, Michael. Vote Bill Clinton / Al …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 20, October 29, 1992

Central Florida Future

Wrong student arrested at dance; SG summit rallies school, athletic spirit; Graham focuses on young votes; Opinion: Our choice for president? And the winner is...; Features: Mystic mecca a community for spiritualists and soothsayers; Sports: Ladies' soccer keeps winning streak going.