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The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 13 of The Rattler serves as the Freshman edition, highlighting the class’s involvement in a wide range of extracurricular activities. In a show of school spirit, the freshmen cancel their own dance to support the Junior Prom. The issue also features a lighthearted and slightly boastful column on sophomore antics, reflecting a playful tone and the spirited personality of the student body.

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

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 12 of The Rattler highlights a range of social, cultural, and religious activities on campus. The introduction of the Junior Prom marks a new addition to student social life, while the Sacred Concert receives strong acclaim, featuring performances by two soloists. Alumni engagement is noted through a “Fite Nite” event, and campus organizations remain active with the Sodality holding its second meeting. The issue also includes updates on the baseball season and observes St. Mary’s participation in Holy Week services, reflecting the university’s ongoing spiritual traditions.

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 11 of The Rattler highlights continued academic, social, and athletic activity on campus. The Freshman class prepares its edition of the paper, while Mr. Dick O. Terrell, a prominent San Antonio lawyer, addresses students at an assembly. Religious life is emphasized through student participation in the Lenten Mission, alongside ongoing efforts to support the gymnasium drive. Social events include a wiener roast hosted by the Rattler Club. Athletic updates note the start of the baseball season, the ongoing indoor baseball league, developments in the tennis tournament, and the introduction of swimming courses.

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 10 of The Rattler highlights significant academic and athletic developments on campus, including the appointment of Dr. Richard Hickey as Dean of Studies and the continued expansion of intramural sports programs. The university orchestra is set to present a Sacred Musicale, reflecting ongoing cultural and religious engagement. In a major athletic shift, St. Mary’s University has indefinitely discontinued intercollegiate football following several years of competition. The issue also features a review of the basketball season, the beginning of a tennis tournament, and the start of baseball practice, alongside updates in alumni news.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Kernal is Host to Press Group at Spring Meet
• Makes All-SIAA Basketball Team – Bland Coffman
• Valuable Files of Newspapers Received Here – Kentucky Building
• Geography Majors & Minors Elect Marvin Cole President
• New Club is Named for Ellen Churchill Semple – Geographical Society
• Sophomores to Present Annual Play on April 10 – “Tommy”
• Spring Term Will Open …

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

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 9 of The Rattler reports on academic, social, and regional developments as the semester progresses. A physics class visit to Brooks Field highlights ongoing academic activity, while enrollment rises with the addition of 46 new students. The issue also notes San Antonio’s upcoming bicentennial celebration, to be marked by an elaborate five-day event. Campus life remains active with the Freshman Club’s first social and the observance of Lenten devotions at St. Mary’s. Athletic coverage focuses on the close of the basketball season, including summaries and play-by-play accounts of recent games.

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 8 of The Rattler reflects a dynamic period on campus, featuring plans for a patriotic program by the university orchestra and coverage of the Alumni Association’s Oyster Bake. Academic life is highlighted through the publication of the honor roll and the expansion of library resources, while student leadership developments include the organization of the Freshman Club and the election of Herb Wiedinger as its president. The issue also includes an article on Lent, reports on basketball highlights and results, and notes the formation of an eight-team intramural basketball league, underscoring the continued growth of both intellectual and …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Field News by Kelly Thompson
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Physical Education Building is Opened – Helm Library
• Historical Pageant to be Staged – Pageant of Progress
• Faculty Reception Given for Students
• Cast for Play Announced by Senior Class
• William Crabb Succumbs at Home in Louisville
• College Band Perfects New Organization
• ROTC Shoots First Round of Rifle Contest
• Enrollment of Western Shows Large Increase
• College Heads in …

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 7 of The Rattler outlines key academic and campus developments, noting the forthcoming release of grades and the scheduling of February examinations for pre-med students. Social life remains active with plans for a senior dance on Valentine’s Day, while preparations are already underway for the annual Oyster Bake. The issue features an article honoring Father Chaminade, alongside coverage of recent basketball games and score summaries. Additional highlights include an economics class debate and the announcement of scholarships from the Knights of Columbus, reflecting both the intellectual and extracurricular vitality of the university community.

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 6 of The Rattler reports on a vibrant start to the new year, highlighting the university orchestra’s presentation of three concerts in the past month and the appointment of Joe Lucchese as head of the Alumni Association for 1931. Campus traditions and spiritual life are emphasized through the M Club’s initiation of new members, the celebration of Midnight Mass in the university chapel, and an article recognizing January as the Month of the Holy Name. Over the holiday period, a new bell was installed, while continued efforts to improve campus infrastructure include fundraising for a new gymnasium …

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 5 of The Rattler highlights the close of the football season with a reflective summary of the 1930 campaign, while also noting the university’s growing emphasis on intramural sports programs. As the Christmas season approaches, campus life remains active with the Rattler Club’s banquet, a newly launched fundraising drive for a gymnasium floor, and the successful Freshman Frolic. The issue also celebrates the strong reception of the year’s first musicale and marks the transition into the winter athletic season with the opening of basketball.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Field News by Kelly Thompson
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• ‘Toppers Win Over Miami by 19-0
• Gymnasium to be Completed by February – Helm Library
• Obra F. Traylor Wins Fellowship
• Cummins Gets Berth on All State Eleven
• Messrs. Strahm & Johnson Give Concert Over WFIW Station
• Alumni Group of Paducah in Organization
• Eleanor Brannon Speaks on Hill
• Cherry Issues Appeal; Funds Are Asked for – Kentucky Building …

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 4 of The Rattler highlights a dynamic period of academic, social, and extracurricular activity at St. Mary’s University. The Glee Club prepares for its first public performance, while the orchestra organizes its upcoming Christmas musicale. Student life remains active, with the freshman class hosting a dance at the Plaza Ballroom and the Rattler Club planning a major initiation event. Academic achievement is recognized through the publication of the honor roll, and campus development continues with plans for a new greenhouse. The Garni Nature Club expands its studies into taxidermy, reflecting growing scientific interest. The issue also includes …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Field News by Kelly Thompson
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Homecoming Declared Successful
• Transylvania KIPA Host at Fall Meet
• Western Obtains WFIW Radio Hour
• Conference of Educators is Held at U. of K.
• Proposed Memorial Tower
• Local People Witnesses to Pioneer Feat
• Ford & Owsley Attend Civic Meet
• William Wood is Claimed by Death in South
• Andreas Pavley Ballet Dancers in Feature Here
• V.W. Wallis in Ballard …

The Rattler (Volume 12, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 12, Issue 2 of The Rattler reflects a period of growth and activity at St. Mary’s University, highlighted by increased enrollment and evolving academic and student life policies. University President Father Alfred H. Rabe traveled to El Paso to attend the knighting of Joseph I. Driscoll into the Order of St. Gregory the Great, while cultural life was enriched by the successful staging of The Prince of Pilsen by the San Antonio Civic Opera Company. Academically, seniors are no longer required to complete a thesis for graduation, and the university has adopted a new library system. Student life remains …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Field News by Kelly Thompson
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Homecoming Program is Arranged
• Construction Continued on State Shrine – Kentucky Building
• Freshmen are Given Reception on Hill
• Library Staff is Augmented to 20 Helpers
• Toppers New Mentor – Coach J.A. Elam
• Third District Teachers are Guests Here
• County Delegations in Organization
• T.A. Rothwell in Promotion to Colonelcy
• Michael Demiashkevich is to Address History Group
• KIPA Goes …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel by Leonard A. Hart
• Personals
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• W.L. Matthews is Training School Head
• State Shrine Museum Needs More Antiques – Kentucky Building
• Guy Whitehead is Taken by Death
• Awarded Trip Abroad – Ann Hardin
• Wood Makes Plans for Field Trip
• Many Grads of 1930 Have Good Positions Now
• Wiley, Gibson in Attendance at NEA Meet
• With Western Electric Co. – Wilford Twyman
• “Father” L.B. Woosley …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel by Leonard A. Hart
• Personals
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hearst Award is Received by Gov. Sampson
• George Wells Passes Exams at Naval Academy with High Honors
• Dr. Robert Hutchins is Speaker at Commencement
• Freshman Week
• Dr. William Hutchins Heard by Large Audience Here
• Wellington Hines to Leave Soon for West Virginia & Florida
• Alumni Association Launches Big Program Here
• Lecture Series is Attended by Many Students
• Members …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 16 of The Rattler serves as a commencement edition, honoring the graduating class of 1930 with a tribute and accompanying photographs. The issue outlines key events surrounding graduation, including the announcement of Carl Wright Johnson as commencement speaker and the orchestra’s final concert scheduled for May 15. Religious and community engagement is noted through the participation of university clergy and brothers in a Knights of Columbus initiation ceremony in Falls City. The paper also features alumni updates and reports the passing of Ernest Steves, a prominent San Antonian and active member of the university’s Alumni Association. Athletic …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 15 of The Rattler highlights a variety of campus traditions, social activities, and athletic developments at St. Mary’s University. Among the notable events is a sophomore class entertainment program, reflecting student-led initiatives in campus life. The university prepares for May devotions, while religious observances are further emphasized by the presence of the Very Rev. Joseph C. Provincial of the Western Province of the Society of Mary as a guest at a Jubilee celebration. The issue also includes commentary on the significance of Fiesta de San Jacinto, with students actively participating in and enjoying Fiesta week. Athletic activities …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel by Joe Lafferty
• Personals
• Philosophizing Collegian by Ims
• Training School Notes
• Ups & Downs by Kelly Thompson
• Western Sophomore Writes Home

This issue contains articles:

• Chautauqua Opens Here June Ninth
• Gets Appointment to Naval Academy – George Wells
• Child’s Health Pageant Staged Here May Day
• Gordon Wilson to Get Degree in June
• State PTA Meet is Held at Western
• Commencement Program is Announced
• Trade Boards Featured in Program Here …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 14 of The Rattler highlights the intersection of religious observance, student life, and campus activities at St. Mary’s University. Students are encouraged to participate in the Lenten Mission, while the issue also features a column on the importance of Easter, reflecting the university’s Catholic identity. Leadership transitions are noted with Andrew Nicholls and Alexander Wangler named as joint editors for the following year. Social and cultural life remains active, with the M Club hosting a dance at the Plaza and the University Orchestra presenting a sacred concert in the auditorium. The issue also includes alumni updates, baseball …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel by Joe Lafferty
• Personals
• Philosophizing Collegian by Ims
• Training School Notes
• Ups & Downs by Kelly Thompson
• Western Sophomore Writes Home

This issue contains articles:

• Louisville to be Hostess to KEA
• New Course is Offered at Western – Public Problems
• Ward Sumpter Honored at Yale
• President is Honored with Alumni Gift – Henry Cherry
• James Elam Signed as Coach of Hilltoppers
• Instructors’ Theses Given Endorsement
• Wellington Hines Awarded Honors …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 12 of The Rattler focuses on academic milestones and campus achievements. It highlights senior preparations for graduation and the expansion of library resources with the addition of Spanish-language books. The issue notes continued student involvement, including freshmen working on their Rattler issue and updates on the Garni Nature Club’s activities. Athletic recognition is featured through the basketball team’s banquet, with Earl Lowe announced as the next team captain, while coverage also includes the selection of the baseball squad. Cultural life is represented by a special orchestra concert, underscoring the university’s active academic and extracurricular environment.

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

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 11 of The Rattler reflects a dynamic period of campus life, featuring the release of the summer session catalogue and the initiation of new members into the M Club. The issue highlights student engagement through a performance by visiting aerial artists and the Garni Nature Club’s presentation of a wildflower exhibit. Religious observance is addressed in an article on the holy season of Lent, while athletic coverage includes a review of the basketball season and reports of a successful football spring training.  .

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel by Joe Lafferty
• Personals
• Philosophizing Collegian by Ims
• Training School Notes
• Ups & Downs by Kelly Thompson
• Western Sophomore Writes Home

This issue contains articles:

• Herald is Adjudged Best in State
• Work is Under Way for New Health Building – Helm Library
• 2 Commencement Exercises for 1930
• Dean Finley Grise is Delegate for WKTC
• Hill Welcomes Legislature to Park City – Mammoth Cave National Park
• Courier Plant is Inspected …

The Rattler (Volume 11, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 10 of The Rattler highlights a vibrant period of campus and alumni activity, featuring reports on a successful naturalists’ field trip and the widely attended Valentine’s dance. The issue covers the annual alumni oyster bake and notes a significant development involving the Chicago White Sox, whose officials declined use of the newly constructed St. Mary’s baseball diamond. Institutional updates include the announcement of a new university policy, while religious life is marked by the ordination of former student Marcos Valenta to the priesthood. Athletic coverage rounds out the issue with updates on baseball as the team approaches …

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

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 11, Issue 9 of The Rattler documents a period of institutional growth and campus activity, highlighted by the visit of Brother Eugene Paulin, Inspector of the St. Louis Western Province of the Society of Mary, during his annual tour. The issue reports an increase in student enrollment as noted by the registrar and publishes the latest Honor Roll, reflecting academic achievement. Cultural life is featured through a lecture on opera delivered in the auditorium, while student engagement continues with the Garni Club’s planned trip to Medina County. The publication also includes a reflective article debating whether the university should …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• College Clamor by N.O. Humor
• Editorials
• Fish Stories by Trout
• Personals
• Training School Notes
• Ups & Downs by Kelly Thompson
• Western Sophomore Writes Home

This issue contains articles:

• Increase in Attendance on Hill
• Donations are Received for Museum Here – Kentucky Building
• Capt. Ed. Stansbury Leads Hilltoppers
• W.H. Wood at Home for Rest
• Filson Club Paper Lauds Dr. Arndt Stickles
• KIPA is to be Entertained by Georgetown
• Western Teachers College Band
• Herald Staff Has …