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Ua12/2/74 Lambda Society, Wku Archives Jan 2023

Ua12/2/74 Lambda Society, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Lambda Society


Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Balance, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2019

Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Balance, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2019 Talisman yearbook.

  • Mohr, Olivia. Balance
  • Lunte, Hailee. That Warm Feeling Autumn Took from Me
  • Dozer, Claire. Mother Load – Savannah Ranney
  • Hubbs, Annalee. Tap After Hours – Dance
  • Lancaster, Emily. Opposites Attract – Maddie Rediker & Cameron Blankenship
  • Jones, Sydney. Delving into the Dirty – Taylor Gossage, Lion’s Den
  • Chu, Phi. Snow Song
  • Gordon, Zora. Spells & Spirit – Kristen Dalby, Witchcraft
  • Powers, Noah. What is Left – Kelly Meredith, Identity Theft
  • Aklilu, Bethel. Uprooting – International Students
  • Steffey, Raegan. The Dirty Art Kids
  • Dieudonne, Nadia. Self Starteres – Entrepreneurs
  • Bass, Morgan. Young & Partisan – Politics
  • Powers, Noah. …


Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Paradise, Wku Student Life Apr 2019

Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Paradise, Wku Student Life

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2019 Talisman yearbook.

  • Good, Hannah. Paradise
  • Morgan, Chelsea. What’s Your Paradise – Caden Dosier, Kenny Ott, Renesha Griffin, Jade Grabeel
  • Rzayeva, Manzar. Don’t Wake Me Up Yet
  • Fletcher, Griffin. Meet the Parrot Heads – Jimmy Buffett
  • McCormick, Dillon. The Birds & the Bees – Sex Education
  • Mohr, Olivia. The Gods Aren’t Dead – Samantha Williams, Paganism
  • Robb, Hayley. Beyond the Rep – John Huffman, Buddy House, CrossFit
  • Frodge, Jordan. Darkness Has Enveloped Me
  • Baumgarten, Alex. Make Room – Bedrooms
  • Brett, Amelia. A Place to Grow – Baker Arboretum
  • Gordon, Zora. Backyard Attractions – Lost River Cave, Flea Land, Historic Railpark …


The Effects Of Communication, Gender, And Sexism On Dating Initiations, Alexandra Marie Buscaglia Jul 2017

The Effects Of Communication, Gender, And Sexism On Dating Initiations, Alexandra Marie Buscaglia

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to increase understanding of the initial screening process that occurs during dating interactions, and to measure the perceptions of different communication styles that individuals use during such interactions. A review of current literature focused on attractiveness of potential mates, ambivalent sexism theory, gender stereotypes, and communication theory. The present study examined how individuals view others’ approaches in initial dating interactions, and which of these approaches are most effective for increasing the target’s interest in spending time with the pursuer. A pilot study involving 45 undergraduate psychology students from Western Kentucky University was conducted to …


Fighting For Fairness: The History Of Kentucky’S Local Movements To Enact Fairness Ordinances In 1999, Micah Bennett May 2011

Fighting For Fairness: The History Of Kentucky’S Local Movements To Enact Fairness Ordinances In 1999, Micah Bennett

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

This CE/T project explores the histories of the local movements for fairness ordinances which transpired in Kentucky in the year 1999. Fairness ordinances expand local civil rights protections on the basis of ‘sexual orientation’ and sometimes ‘gender identity’ to include lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) peoples and usually protect in the areas of employment, housing, and public accommodations. Four communities in the state considered such laws in 1999: Greater Louisville, Lexington-Fayette, the City of Henderson, and the City of Bowling Green. This thesis takes a holistic approach towards the history of these movements, exploring the procession of chronological events, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2008

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Bennett, Emily. On Her Toes – Martha Madison
  • Ulber, Emily. Bowling Green Benefits from Adult Literacy Program
  • Carey, Ryan. Sixth-Seeded Lady Tops Win Sun Belt Title - Volleyball
  • Hale, Marianne. Task Force to Evaluate Western’s Growth – Task Force on Quality & Access
  • Be Proactive, Not Reactive: University Officials Need to be Policy Driven
  • Milam, Dustin. Fight for Rights, Liberation, Equality
  • Jones, Ashley. Praxis vs. Western Football – Parking
  • Schwab, Edmond. Change I Can’t Believe In
  • Stewart, Colleen. Vigil Honors Victims of Transgender Hate Crimes …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2007

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 39 [43], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2006

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 39 [43], Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Paul, Corey. Sophomore Killed in Car Accident – Allison Carter
  • Coulter, Amber. Budget Outlook Improves Brandenburg, Katie. Student Government Association Candidates Agree on Many Issues
  • Hopkins, Shawntaye & Leah Caudle. Local Immigrants Rally to Protest Proposed Bill
  • Brandenburg, Katie. Seniors May Be Exempt from $46 Student Fee
  • Clark, Ashlee. Alcohol Screening Available at Downing University Center
  • Culturally Stable – Taiwanese Student Association
  • Smith, Jenna. Property Should be Respected
  • Eoff, Allison. Smoke Should be Kept Inside
  • Dillion, Ryan. Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants Needs to be More …


Ua3/9/5 Faculty/Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office Aug 2003

Ua3/9/5 Faculty/Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell at fall convocation. He discusses the Challenging the Spirit strategic plan, achievements, diversity, affirmative action, accessibility, accreditation and WKU's centennial.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs Dec 2002

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Sewell, Beth. Soda Society – Pouring Rights
  • Lord, Joseph. ID Numbers Put Students at Risk – Identity Theft
  • Sewell, Beth. New Soft Drink Deal Sweet for Western, Pepsi – Pouring Rights
  • Hoang, Mai. Student Killed Driving to Class – Kenneth Rowan
  • Lively, Jay. Snow Cancels Classes for First Time in Six Years
  • Sasseen, Jessica. Directional Halls Free from Future Flooding
  • Engineering Honors
  • Lord, Joseph. Robbery Suspect Arrested – Steven Mayton
  • Shinall, Dave. Jody Richards to Announce Candidacy
  • Lowther, Clare. Student Wins Miss Kentucky USA – Lori Mitchell
  • Hardin, Adriane. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2002

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Hoang, Mai. Gary Ransdell Gets Big Contract
  • Tucker, Kyle. One Wild Weekend – Basketball
  • Lord, Joseph. Freshman Indicted in Pearce-Ford Tower Robbery – Steven Mayton
  • Hollenkamp, Katie. $500 Fee for Moving Takes Effect
  • Lord, Joseph. Housing Agreement No Longer Friendly
  • Bonner, Tim. Editorial Cartoon re: Pizza Dominos
  • Open the Door; Domino’s Deserved Big Red Pizza Contract
  • Wansley, Mandi. College Heights Herald Should Mention All Religious Options
  • Smith, Lloyd. Jim Breuer Should Have Squeezed out Greeks
  • O’Connor, Molly. Students’ & Faculty Opinion Not Included – Faculty Senate, Gary Ransdell
  • Hardin, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Hall, Rex. Western Suspends Fraternity – Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Ragan, Jason. Behind the Muckrakers’ Music
  • Hoang, Mai. Western Markets Credit Card to Students
  • Lord, Joseph. Employees Complain of Mold in Tate Page Hall
  • Enrollment Money Can Bring Teachers – University Senate
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Teacher Relief
  • Leslie Bedo Meeting Goals of Student Government Association, But Not Students’
  • Ransdell, Troy. Action, Not Complaints – Student Government Association
  • Cottrell, Lindsey. Cowgirls Not a Club – Equestrian Team
  • Holm, Hollan. Student Government Association to Buy Presents for Potter Children’s Home …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 72, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1996

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 72, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Just a Second
  • Campus Line
  • For the Record / Crime Reports
  • People Poll
  • Sports
  • Diversions
  • Movie Reviews
  • Classifieds

Articles in this issue:

  • Hall, Jason. Admissions Changes Chiefs
  • LaBelle, Charboneé. Iraq’s Message Echoes on Hill
  • Lega, Stephen. Alternatives: Hemp Task Force’s Research Went Up in Smoke
  • Bynum, Benjamin. Grammy Award Winner Coming to Western – George Winston
  • Faculty, Staff Gun Policy Long Overdue
  • Adams, Tim. Writer Uninformed
  • Esposito, Mike. Same-sex Marriage Shouldn’t be Denied
  • Simmons, Darryn. Gangsta Lifestyle Bad for Tupac Shakur
  • Lega, Stephen. Third Parties Offer …


Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1987

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald, includes articles:

  • Klausnitzer, Dorren. Some Gays Casual About Deadly Disease – AIDS
  • Eagleston, Leigh. The Amish: A Look Inside an Older World
  • Malmer, Victoria. Student Mother – Deborah Terry
  • Duff, Jill & Todd Pack. Western’s Success Stories – Russell Dougherty, Mitchell Payne, William Meacham, John Stewart, Harry Gray
  • Grad Invests in Beauty – James Marshall


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 59, Wku Student Affairs May 1979

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 59, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Judd, Alan. Naming of President Delayed until Sunday
  • Armstrong, Bryan. Regents Pass ’79-80 Budget
  • Galloway, Amy. Special Olympian’s Efforts Aimed at Pleasing Friend
  • Faculty Deny Interference; Previous Story Corrected
  • Journalism Accredited
  • Ag Center to Be Done July 1 – Taylor Agriculture Pavilion
  • More Married Housing Units Needed
  • Morman, Linda. Amused by Letters - Homosexuality
  • Ferguson, Brent. Commends Broadcast
  • Knauer, Daryl. Suggests Courses - All the King’s Men
  • Cooke, Ken. Debate Planned
  • Shank, Mrs. Bekke. Likes Herman’s Hermits
  • McKinney, Bettie. Questions Coverage – Shirley Chisholm
  • Cosman, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1979

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Judd, Alan. Regents Undecided on Date of Selection
  • Galloway, Amy, Young, Monte. Faculty Views Differ on Recent Allegations
  • Crusaders to Play in Concert Tonight
  • Man Charged with Threats – Martin Ostrofsky
  • Fish, Tim. Expenses May Force Housing Rise
  • Man Threatens Female Student
  • ‘Starvation Wages’ Should Be Raised
  • Chambers, Stephe. Defends Homosexuals
  • Finkbone, Bryan. Agrees With Ken Cooke
  • Queenan, Shannon. Dave Turner has Friend
  • Whitaker, David. Bashed Bunnies: ROTC Students Survive; Rabbits Don’t
  • Turner, Gregory. Questions Fee Rise
  • Moretz, Patty. Homosexuals Not Gay
  • Carpenter, Steve. Dark-sky …


Ua37/39 News From Uso Shows, David Livingston, United Service Organizations Jan 1972

Ua37/39 News From Uso Shows, David Livingston, United Service Organizations

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

USO information of special importance to USO shows personnel touring overseas. Guidelines used by David "Doc" Livingston while preparing the Gemini jazz bands for USO tours of military bases.


Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 6 – Adolescence, Wku Sociology Apr 1971

Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 6 – Adolescence, Wku Sociology

WKU Archives Records

Table of Contents:

  • Cogswell, Betty E. Communication with Adolescents: A Study of Sex Information Sessions
  • Dickinson, George E. Sex Information Sources of Black & White Adolescents in a Southern Community
  • Huth, Mary Jo. Drug Abuse & American Youth
  • Levin, Martin L. Intra-Familial Patterns of Political Socialization: The Model of Male Dominance Re-examined
  • Newman, John J. & Martin L. Levin. Patterns of Agreement Between Adolescents & Their Parents on Adolescent Rules
  • Schwartz, Michael. Education & Adolescent Adjustment
  • Wilkinson, Doris Y. Racial Beliefs of White Adolescents: An Exploratory Inquiry
  • Wells, J. Gipson. A Selected Bibliography on the Sociology of Adolescence


Ua94/6/3 Expatriate, Bruce Tucker Oct 1970

Ua94/6/3 Expatriate, Bruce Tucker

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Underground newspaper commenting on Western Kentucky University administration and events. Articles include:

  • Todd, Tom. Is the Western Coed Liberated?
  • Harris, Mike. Hours Fight Continues - Visitation Policy
  • Harris, Mike. American Association of University Professors Won't Publish Survey Results
  • On the Refusal of the AAUP
  • Tichenor, Steve. Focus on the Arts
  • How Liberated Are You?
  • Todd, Tom. Speaker Policy Accepted
  • Conversation / Women's Role in Society & on the Campus - Jo Ann Sandifer, Tina Showalter, Vicki Kirchner, Dona O'Sullivan, Jackie Siddens
  • Solley, George. Twelfth Night: Dulce et Utile
  • Women: Organize & Resist
  • Overrule the Roberts Freaks - Associated Student Government