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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

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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

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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

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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

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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: …

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Golf, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Student athlete biographical sheets for golf teams 1994:

• Barker, Danielle
• Baysinger, Jared
• Burgin, Kelvin
• Daly, Joseph
• Daulton, Michael
• Harris, Brian
• Higgins, Michelle
• Hitchcock, Katherine
• Lee, John
• Newman, Stacey
• Pulliam, Michael
• Rommelaar, Joyce
• Stocker, Paula
• Troyer, Emily
• Tucker, Ryan

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Football, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Student athlete biographical sheets for football players 1994:

• Adams, Daniel
• Armstrong, K.C.
• Baird, Andrew
• Baugh, Jason
• Benoit, Sheldon
• Beford, Stephen
• Binford, Corey
• Bixler, Brian
• Boeckmann, Richard
• Branson, Brent
• Brock, Stephen
• Bronson, Eric
• Butcher, Jeffrey
• Centimole, Zohn
• Chappell, Erin
• Comstock, Tim
• Copeland, Michael
• Davis, Daniel
• DeCarlo, George
• Floyd, Antwon
• Goodman, Thomas
• Geoghegan, Christopher
• Gummer, Jade
• Hape, William
• Henley, Joseph
• Higgins, Richard
• Houston, Daryl
• Howard, William
• Jewell, James
• Kelly, Ronald
• Kemp, Eric
• Koon, Ty
• Kyle, Jammie
• Longstreth, Sean
• Luttrell, Stanley
• Mackenzie, Stuart
• Malcome, Jairus
• Mortray, John
• Mason, Montelito
• McClung, Aaron
• McGrath, Daniel
• McLeod, Andrew
• McRae, Marki
• Melvin, James
• Micatrotto, Joseph
• Montgay, Michael …

Ua19/5 Scrapbook, Wku Women's Basketball

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Scrapbook documenting the 1993-1994 WKU women's basketball season. Includes stat sheets on Lea Robinson, Misty Jackson, Debbie Houk, Denise Hill, Veronica Cook, Ida Bowen, Lori Abell and Dawn Warner.

Ua3/8 Swimming Alum Newsletter, Bill Powell

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Alumni newsletter created by coach Bill Powell for former swim team members.

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Tennis, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Student athlete biographical sheets for tennis players 1994:

• Barnes, Daniel
• Bowling, Elizabeth
• Brown, Quincy
• Buckland, Jennifer
• Buckland, Jessica
• Buckland, Kimberly
• Covelli, Christina
• Cupp, Leslie
• Curtis, William
• Curran, Michael
• Dunlap, Rachael
• Gernert, Robin
• Howard, William
• Hassall, Allison
• Jackson, Kristie
• Jacobson, Benjamin
• Little, Cherie
• Lykos, Alex
• Mason, Kaye
• Passmore, Ericah
• Rice, Shannon

Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1994.

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

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Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU Board of Regents.

Ua64/10/5 Scrapbook 1989-1994, Wku Recreation Majors' Club

Student Organizations

Scrapbook created by members of the WKU Recreation Majors' Club between 1989 and 1994. Book mostly consists of photographs. There are a few event programs.

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Basketball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Student athlete biographical sheets for basketball players 1994:

• Abell, Lori
• Ashby, Brandi
• Bowen, Ida
• Chapman, Stephen
• Cook, Veronica
• Cosby, Tara
• Divine, Bradford
• Doyle, Gwen
• Flowers, Derek
• Fraliex, Michael
• Gamble, Stacie
• Glass, Gregory
• Hall, Darius
• Heikkiu, Jaana
• Hill, Denise
• Holley, Steven
• Horn, Darrin
• Houk, Deborah
• Jackson, Deon
• Jackson, Schlonda
• Lewis, Andre
• Loy, Debbie
• Mathews, John
• Reed, Michelle
• Robinson, Christopher
• Robinson, Lea
• Rogers, Jeffrey
• Taylor, Christina
• Thomas, Carl
• Thornton, Isadore
• Warner, Dawn

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Baseball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Student athlete biographical sheets for baseball players 1994:

• Akins, Carlos
• Alepra, Andrew
• Blackburn, Christian
• Bowles, Matt
• Bowling, Mark
• Buchanan, Michael
• Cahill, Kirt
• Campbell, Troy
• Chabala, Chad
• Crisorio, Jeff
• Davis, James
• Frazier, Ryan
• Giles, Kevin
• Gutermuth, Todd
• Hankins, Ronald
• Hayes, Charles
• Hynes, David
• Kelly, Kevin
• Konopacki, Kenny
• Luebkert, Brian
• McKenzie, Shannon
• Martin, C.J.
• Meadows, Chad
• Metzger, Erik
• Mielke, David
• Monelle, Gregoire
• Osborne, Brian
• Simon, Jonathon
• Smith, Brian
• Sopko, Michael
• Sullivan, Joshua
• Talley, Joseph
• Thigpen, Robbie
• Wehrman, Paul
• Wilder, Jay
• Wolfe, Timothy
• Wolfsmith, Matthew

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Jim Richards, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU basketball coach Jim Richards.

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Soccer, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Student athlete biographical sheets for soccer players 1994:

• Alois, Bunjira
• Barbato, Andrea
• Bertotti, Robert
• Cecil, William
• Gill, Michael
• Guerrera, Alejandro
• Hickey, Joseph
• Hunt, Leon
• Karken, Allan
• Lykos, Alex
• McGraw, David
• Murphy, Thomas
• Olson, Ryan
• Robinson, Stephen
• Robson, Mark
• Rodosky, Ryan
• Smith, Jason
• Sparks, Gregory
• Tellier, Andrew
• Theuerkauf, Corey
• Webb, Michael
• Zutterman, Christopher

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Broadbent, Stephanie. Sink Accident Leaves Students in Hot Water – Keen Hall, Alcohol
• Tungate, Matthew. Workers Pushing for Regent Position
• Good, Epha. Higher Education: Other States Cutting Back, Too – Higher Education Review Commission
• Parking Ticket Leads to Arrest – LeMichael Finney
• Christmas Lecture on Star Planned – Hardin Planetarium
• Santa Claus Could Use These Ideas
• Editorial Cartoon Santa Claus’ Gifts for WKU
• People Poll: What Would Be the Perfect Christmas Gift for You This Year?
• Bunnell, David. For One Woman, Pain Began After Abortion …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Broadbent, Stephanie. Housing Intercepts Football Players’ Vandalism – Keen Hall, Housing & Residence Life
• Tungate, Matthew. Money: Standards for School Funding Set
• Ang, Dawn. A Witness to the World – Ruth Hand, Wesley Chapel, Religion
• Post Office Gets Extended Hours
• Instructor Who Was Willing to Give So Much for So Little Dies at Age 47 – Terry Jones
• Students Don’t Deserve Hassle – Housing & Residence Life
• Student Government Association Has Lost Its Priorities
• Editorial Cartoon WKU Dorm Life, We’re Not Responsible For . . …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Broadbent, Stephanie. Residents Say Resident Assistants’ Mistakes Spoiled the Day – Housing & Residence Life
• Daniels, Jerry. Students Celebrate African Holiday – Kwanzaa
• Tungate, Matthew. Money Madness: Graduation Rates Could Affect Universities’ State Funding – Budget, Higher Education Review Commission
• Root, Tonya. Brady Bill May Be Hard to Enforce, Some Officials Say – Gun Control
• Former Business Professor Dies – Richard Taylor
• 3 Arrested for Having Stolen Goods – Barry Stephens, Sean Smith, April Depper
• Professor to Serve on Council – Camilla Collins, Accreditation
• Ray …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Morris, Linda. Faculty Regent Avoiding State Vehicle Taxes – Ray Mendel
• Burnham, Maria. Dead Milkmen: Students Slam to the Music – Concerts
• Tungate, Matthew. Faculty Workload Could Affect State Funding – Budget
• Student Dies in Car Accident – Daniel Swinney
• In the Spotlight – Topperettes
• You Don’t Need Money to Help Others – 12 Hour Homeless & Hunger Awareness
• Lee, John. Editorial Cartoon WKU Helping Nashville Homeless
• People Poll: What Can Students Do to Help Others for Thanksgiving?
• Lowry, Mark. Standards Are Lower for Minorities …

Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Poynter, Chris. The Final Buzzer – John Oldham
• Piscotty, Marc. Shaker Town: The Communities of South Union & Pleasant Hill
• Anna, Cara. Teaching from Experience – Eric Berg, Alcohol, Drug Abuse

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Bernardy, Alan. Hoops Hysteria: Fans Enthused Despite Defeat – Basketball
• Tungate, Matthew. Students, Others Could Decide University’s Financial Future – Budget
• Root, Tonya. The Bomb May Not Be Real, But the Robber Was – Bank Robberies, Cumberland Federal Savings Bank
• Assistant Dean Receives Award – Frank Conley
• Red Cross Sponsors Blood Drive
• Diversity Is More Than Black, White – Student Government Association
• Editorial Cartoon Minority Scholarships
• People Poll: What Do You Think About the Bill That Makes It a Federal to Blockade Abortion Clinics?
• Bunnell, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Good, Epha. Western Asked to Help Private Colleges – Owensboro Citizens Committee on Higher Education
• Flynn, Leslie. Student Government Association: Proposal Expands Minority Definition
• Brown, Karen. It’s Tip-Off Time – Basketball
• Western Linked with Canada, Mexico – NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreement
• James Ramsey, Workers Discuss Shift – Facilities Services
• Higher Education Review Commission Meets Today
• Expectations Aren’t Always Proven True – Basketball
• Editorial Cartoon Big Red’s Basketball Trophies
• People Poll: Can Western’s Basketball Team Beat University of North Carolina?
• Parke, Michelle. Equestrian Team …

Ua12/2/1 Hoops On The Hill, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Nations, Jeff. The Three Qs: Quickness, Quickness, Quickness
• Nations, Jeff. Sole Senior: Cypheus Bunton Leads by Example
• Varney, Dennis. Full-Court Pressure
• Varney, Dennis. After Sitting Out a Season, Gwen Doyle Ready for Action
• Topper Trivia
• Frakes, Jason. Jeff Rogers: Junior College All-American Feeling the Pressure
• Varney, Dennis. Foreign Player Adjusting to Western – Jaana Heikkila, International Students
• Western, University of New Orleans Top Sun Belt Polls
• 1993-1994 Basketball Rosters
• Lady Tops: Two Polls Place Team in Top Five
• Batters, Tom. Paul Sanderford Teaches More Than Basketball
• Nations, Jeff. Doubters Beware: Tops Will …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Cecil, Jill. Bar Owners Buzzing Over Group’s Letter – Alcoholic Beverage Control
• Cecil, Jill. Alcohol Advertisements Not Wasted on Students
• Tungate, Matthew. Tuition Hike Not as High as Some Believe
• Fritz, Craig. It’s Showtime Photospread – Paddy Murphy, Sigma Alpha Epsilon
• Broadbent, Stephanie. Pipeline Breaks; Major Repairs Needed – Facilities Services, Utilities
• Life Sentence Asked for Murderer – Cecil Simmons, Kristi Hedden
• $450 a Day Spent on Hot Air – Facilities Services, Utilities
• Housing Can’t Meet All Demands – Housing & Residence Life, International Students …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Tungate, Matthew. Council on Higher Education Votes to Increase Tuition
• Cecil, Jill. Shots at Alcohol: Group Wants Bladder Busts to End – Champions Against Drugs
• Root, Tonya. DUIs Account for Most Alcohol-Related Arrests
• Three Arrested on Drug Charles – Heidi Collard, Debbie Davison, Bethany Lindseth
• Worker Told to Be Good for a Year – James Willis, Eric Proctor, Facilities Services
• Barnes-Campbell Hall Has Another Fire – Housing & Residence Life
• False Words Don’t Please Students – Politicians, Tuition
• Lee, John. Editorial Cartoon Politician Tempting God …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Anna, Cara. Man Who Refused to Work Sunday Fired – Alfred Cook
• Ritchie, Christa. Stopping Rape: Everyone Needs to Be Aware
• Flynn, Leslie. Buck Stops Here: Students Rally Against Tuition Hikes – Demonstrations
• Tungate, Matthew. Tuition Has Nearly Doubled in Past Decade
• Worker Appears in Court for Fight – Eric Proctor
• Jones, Danelle & Ann Kinkade. Riding Up One Floor Not Criminal Offense – Housing & Residence Life
• Rose, Alex. Agree or Not, Views of Columnist Sound – David Bunnell
• Bruington, Rick. Students Need Way …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 69, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Flynn, Leslie. Council on Higher Education Eyeing Magnet School-Type Plan
• Ritchie, Christa. Students Balancing Classes, Budget
• Armes, Anya. Bill Clinton: One Year After Election, Some Regret Their Votes – Politics
• Local Elections: Polls Open at 6 AM Today
• Fires Send Students Into the Cold – Barnes-Campbell Hall
• Bomb Threat Interrupts Classes
• There’s Nothing Wrong With Being Average – Student Government Association
• Lee, John. Editorial Cartoon Retaking C Classes
• Lee, David. Breast Cancer Coverage Informative
• Sims, Mitchell. Living with Homeless a Moving Experience
• People Poll: Should …

Are Major League Baseball Players Compensated For The Ability To Attract Fans?, Mark Tudor

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A question asked by many baseball fans during the past two decades has been, “Do baseball players really earn multimillion dollars salaries by simply playing a game?” Previous studies have attempted to show that they go generate enough revenue for a given club to justify these exorbitant earnings. In fact, these studies show that, until recently, baseball players have been exploited by owners who have been reaping major profits at the expense of the players.

Most studies utilize fan attendance to generate revenue figures in their respective regression equations. The intent in this paper is to determine if baseball players …