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The Biomechical Analysis Of The Kinetics And Kinematics For Three Figure Skating Jumps, Laura Blazok

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The problem of this investigation was to describe the kinetics and kinematics of three figure skating jumps: axel, double toe loop, and double loop. Specifically, the researcher investigated impact force, kinetic energy, and selected kinematic variables of female skaters during the landing phase of the three figure skating jumps. Kinetic energy and impact force were calculated during three phases of landing: Initial, Mid, and Final. Each of these phases represented a third of the time spent in landing each of the jumps. The kinematic variables measured during the landing phase of the jumps were vertical velocity, horizontal velocity, shoulder rotation, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hall, Rex. Western May Buy Old Mall
• Brown, Abbey. Harsh Reality Healing Touch – Judy Schwank, Childrens Aid Missions International
• Williams, Travis. Despite NCAA Loss, Western Earns Respect – Basketball
• Hall, Rex. Donation to Help Recruit Teachers – Gheens Foundation
• Chess Tournament to be Held Sunday
• Walsh, Erica. Spring Celebration 2000 Coming This Weekend – African American Alumni
• Topper Fans Need to Be Fans All Season
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Basketball Tickets
• Felton, Dennis. Thanks for Caring
• Makris, Samuel. Collegiate Health Care Not All …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Brown, Abbey. The Four-Year Plan: An Unlikely Achievement
• Dawes, Jennifer. Mail Theft At Campus Post Office
• Moore, Brian. Western Wins Discrimination Lawsuit – Robert Dye
• Hall, Rex. Western’s NCAA Tickets Sell Out – Basketball
• Faculty Member to Present Piano & Flute Recital – Charles Smith
• Walsh, Erica. Jazz Band Offering Free Concert April 10
• Four Winners & More than 15,000 Losers – Student Government Association Election
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: SGA Election Ballot
• Vilines, Elaine. Western is No Hero – Health Services
• Tran, Linh. …

Ua12/2/1 Soaring To New Heights, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball issue of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

• Williams, Travis. Dennis Felton Leads Team to Fairy Tale Ball – Basketball
• Farner, Keith. Western Students Follow Team to New Orleans
• Brazley, Erin. What the Stars Say About the Hilltoppers’ Performance, Dennis Felton’s Outfits – Astrology
• 2001 Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship Bracket
• Hightower, Kyle. Don’t Fall Asleep on This Year’s Hilltoppers

The Eight Signs Of March Madness, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

It is March Madness in America. How can we tell? Consider these eight signs of madness.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Walsh, Erica. Sneakers to Heels – Paola Herrera, Talia Anguiano, Sofia Soberon, International Students
• Moore, Brian. Collegiate Goes Down the Tubes – Health Services
• Moore, Brian. Race Suit Moves to Fifth Day – Robert Dye
• Walsh, Erica. Leslie Bedo Lone Candidate for Student Government Association President
• Dawes, Jennifer. Fire Safety Committee Formed to Help Stop Arsons
• Hall, Rex. Directional Hall Makeover Starts – North Hall, South Hall, West Hall, East Hall
• Moore, Brian. Student Government Association Wants Student Fee Reallocated Back to Clinic – Health …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Williams, Travis. Western’s Win Secures NCAA Bid – Basketball
• Moore, Brian. Robert Dye Case Hangs in Balance
• Farner, Keith & Rex Hall. Fans Welcome Team Home
• Walsh, Erica. International Students to Be Recognized
• Dawes, Jennifer. Another Arson Attempt Angers Schneider Hall Residents
• Trial Shows Truth Behind Settlements – Robert Dye, Discrimination
• Dennis Felton Finds a Fix – Basketball
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Lawsuit Settlements
• Corbin, Brett. Beware of Bowling Green Drivers
• Shinall, Dave. Creating Clean Campus Water an Around-the-clock Task – Bowling Green Municipal …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Williams, Travis. One Chance to Dance – Basketball
• Moore, Brian. Discrimination Trial Starts Today – Robert Dye
• Corcoran, Kate. All-nighter in Downing University Center Ends Charity Campaign – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
• Alumna to Study at Oxford – Leslie Davis
• New Auxiliary Services Director – Rob Chrisler Walsh, Erica. Art Project Applications
• Moore, Brian. Western Demands Local Apartments Change Name – Hilltopper Place
• Lord, Joseph. Interfraternity Council Receives Excellence Award
• Trying to Schedule a Little More Respect – Basketball
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Clark, Ryan. Different Faiths, One Goal – Basketball
• Walsh, Erica. Students Allege Hazing – Kappa Alpha Psi
• Dawes, Jennifer. Arson Attempts Continue – Schneider Hall
• Alumni Relations Receives Award
• Walsh, Erica. Western Encouraging Diversity
• Corcoran, Kate. A Black Panther’s Past – Saundra Ardrey
• Hard to Stomach – Drinking
• A Burning Sensation – Arson
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Arsonists
• Haarstad, Havard. Herbertism Clarified
• Hall, Rex. Thompson Complex Vandalized
• Brown, Abbey. Webmail System to be Revamped
• Hoang, Mai. Students Kick Off Lent Celebration with Ash Wednesday …

Eyeguards Or Not?: The Effects Of Eyewear Usage In Racquetball And How Wearing Them Can Help Prevent Serious Eye Injuries, Ramona S. Vonondarza

Graduate Student Dissertations, Theses, Capstones, and Portfolios

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Williams, Travis. Sun Belt Conference Champs – Basketball
• Dawes, Jennifer. Arson Incidents Spread Across Campus – Schneider Hall, Keen Hall, Barnes-Campbell Hall
• Hall, Rex. Concert Tonight in Van Meter Hall – Music
• Walsh, Erica. Saxophonist Coming to the Hill – Clifford Leaman
• Walsh, Erica. Tim Gilbert Crowned Coming Home King
• Moore, Brian. Collegiate Health Care Deal Still Pending – Health Services
• Disabled Face Uphill Battle
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Wheelchair Access
• Cassman, Robert. Making Love is for Making Babies
• McKee, Kathy. Condom Writer Should …

The Death Of Dale Earnhardt, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

It was Tuesday of last week when a colleague stopped me to say that he was distressed that he couldn't find any Earnhardt coverage in the media here in Orlando. Preoccupied with other matters I was a bit slow on the uptake, but then realized that he was joking.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hall, Rex. The Hill a Mountain for Disabled Students
• Dawes, Jennifer. Arson Attempts in Dorm – Schneider Hall
• Corbin, Brett. Groups Gather for Night of Common Worship
• Walsh, Erica. Student Government Association Questions Tuition Changes
• Proposed Tuition Changes Absurd
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Tuition
• Ransdell, Gary. Ransdell Touts Engineering Week
• Moore, Brian. Officers’ Lawsuit Closer to Trial – Anthony Purcell, Jeffrey Welch
• McCabe, Jaclyn. Finding Freedom – Jennifer Denton, Disabled Persons
• Shinall, Dave. Correspondent Offers Advice to Students
• Walsh, Erica. College Heights Herald Wins …

Does Orlando Really Need A New Basketball Facility?, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In the History of Orlando in the period AD(After Disney) there have been two public projects that have been done exceptionally well. The first is the Crown Jewel of the region, Orlando International Airport. The second is the OArena, which now carries the corporate name, TGIF Waterbug Centre, or some such thing.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Brown, Abbey. Tuition Changes Proposed
• Hall, Rex. Economy, Human Error Cause Low Bids – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Loyal, Taylor. No-show Rappers Pay Fine – Trick Daddy & Trina
• Dawes, Jennifer. Parking Meter Stolen from Alumni Drive
• Moore, Brian. Banner Meeting Expectations
• Youngman, Sam. Eastern Kentucky University President Resigns – Bob Kustra
• Apathy Plagues Campus, College Heights Herald
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Big Red Drawn Your Own Cartoon
• Jaggers, Trish. A Lesson in Love – Jamie Banewicz
• Alberts, Ursula. Don’t Judge Others – …

The Xfl: More X Than Fl, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In a world in which the Disney Corporation makes a calculated decision not to honor Super Bowl MVP Ray Lewis with a trip to Disney World only to have Mark Chumura announce that he is going to Disney World to celebrate his escape of prison time for his hot tub romp with high school girls on prom night, one is left to ponder what the XFL will need to do to reach a public satiated with sleaze.

X-Ing Out The Xfl, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In a world in which the Disney Corporation makes a calculated decision not to honor Super Bowl MVP Ray Lewis with a trip to Disney World only to have Mark Chumura announce that he is going to Disney World to celebrate his escape of prison time for his hot tub romp with high school girls on prom night, one is left to ponder what the XFL will need to do to reach a public satiated with sleaze.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hall, Rex. Building Bids on Target – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Loyal, Taylor. One Heart – Mindy Abshire
• Youngman, Sam. Kern Alexander Retires as Murray State University President
• Student Receives National Scholarship – Brittany Long, Phi Kappa Alpha
• Walsh, Erica. Online Elections a Go for Student Government Association
• Youngman, Sam. Greek Houses Get Recertification
• Selvage, Melissa. Legislators Name Road After Terry Wilcutt
• Western Athletics Facelift Overdue
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: New Big Red
• Banewicz, Jamie. Condom Day Disgusting
• Harbaugh, Jack. Harbaugh Thanks Fans …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hightower, Kyle. Athletic Logo, Markings Will Get Makeover by Fall
• Dawes, Jennifer. Date Rape Reported in Dorm – McCormack Hall
• Moore, Brian. Committee Defends Choice of Collegiate Health Care
• Youngman, Sam. Corvette Makers Sued for $120 Million
• Walsh, Erica. Chris Groves Recovering, Happy to Be at Home
• Hindsight Proves Clinic Deal Dumb – Collegiate Health Care, Health Services
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Health Services
• Rasdall, Joyce. Interior Design a Timeless Enterprise
• Corbin, Brett. Harlem Globetrotters Dazzle Diddle Arena
• Kickin’ Up Dust – Rodeo
• Dawes, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Moore, Brian. Collegiate Health Care Likely to Go Under – Health Services
• Dawes, Jennifer & Abbey Brown. Student’s Sex Crime Punished – Lamar Sales
• Corbin, Brett. Commissioner, Western Graduate Dies – Mark Black
• Choral Group’s Valentine Concert Set for Saturday – Bowling Green/Western Choral Society
• Help Needed for Earthquake Victims – El Salvador, India
• Hardin Planetarium Starts Searching for ET
• Walsh, Erica. Web Weather Information Topic of Internet Workshop
• Brown, Abbey. Campaign for Western Ahead of Schedule – Investing in the Spirit
• Broome, Rusty. I’d …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Walsh, Erica. Chris Groves Recovering After Dramatic Cave Rescue – Sides Cave
• Lynch, Caroline. Night-long Rescue Effort Has Happy Ending – Chris Groves
• Youngman, Sam. Students Helping Bowling Green Economic Boom
• Pre-Law Club Hosting Panel
• New Support Group Forming – Eating Disorders
• Hall, Rex. New Traffic Signal Delayed – University Boulevard
• Ragan, Jason. Engineering Program A Step Closer
• Student Government Association Will Benefit from Online Voting
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Virtual Voting
• Kreitzer, Debbie. Opinion Page an Instrument of Gossip
• Van der Meer, Wieb. …

Mario Lemieux, Jennifer Capriati, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The comeback of Mario Lemieux with the Pittsburgh Penguins has converged very nicely with that of Jennifer Capriati. In the past week Capriati completed her long climb back to the top of women's tennis, and in the middle of his latest comeback Lemieux was voted NHL player of the month for January.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Karen, Mattias. Professor Trapped in Cave – Chris Groves
• Walsh, Erica. Elections May Go Online – Student Government Association
• Hoang, Mai Beauty King – Matt Curry, Mr. Hilltopper
• Western Grad Places Eighth in Hearst – Matt Batcheldor
• Forensics Team Wins Indiana Tournament
• Moore, Brian. Race Lawsuit File Full of Discrepancies, Contradictions – Robert Dye
• Football Players Deserve Rings
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Football Championship Rings
• Conger, Aaron. Teachers Should Show Compassion
• Chaney, David. Intro to Toilet Flushing – General Education
• Moore, Conrad. Geography, Geology …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Moore, Brian. Regents Approve Amended Virginia Pfohl Settlement
• Moore, Brian. Another Race Suit Up for Trial – Robert Dye
• Hall, Rex. Administration Gets First Peek at McLean Hall
• Youngman, Sam. Growing Together – Bowling Green, Sandy Jones
• Amazing Tones of Joy Planning Reunion
• Walsh, Erica. Kentucky State University Choir Coming to Bowling Green
• Fees Committee Should Step Lightly – Tuition
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Tuition
• Gross, Tova. Itemized Bill Needed – Tuition
• Kittinger, John. Egypt Needs a Pyramid – Parking Lots
• Hall, Rex. Luxury …

Not Exactly Super In Several Ways, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In more ways than one could ever have hoped for, this was a Super Bowl to remember and one the NFL might like to forget

In Memoriam: Al Mcguire, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In a profession filled with memorable characters there is none I will remember better and with more affection than Al McGuire who died today at age 72 after an extended battle with anemia.

Al Mcguire, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

In a profession filled with memorable characters there is none I will remember better and with more affection than Al McGuire who died today at age 72 after an extended battle with anemia.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hall, Rex. Journalism Building Redesigned – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Corcoran, Kate. Miles Away From Home – Chinese New Year, International Students
• Brown, Abbey. Tuition, Fees May Become Package Deal
• Hall, Rex. Network Computers Protected – Information Technology
• New Pro-Choice Approach on Hill – General Education
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: General Education
• McBroom, Nathan. Apathy, or Selective Ignorance?
• Lynch, Caroline. Would-be Weather Girl Offers Advice to Freshmen
• Selvage, Melissa. Big Red Shuttle Increases Shop Stops
• Hoang, Mai. The Learning Center Helps Students Succeed …

Super Bowl Xxxv And Its Excesses, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Is there anyone alive in the United States today who does not know that the Super Bowl is coming up on Sunday? It is Super Bowl XXXV, thirty-five in real numbers, and will be played in Tampa. One can only wonder if we will see the designation "Super Bowl L" or "Super Bowl C" or if they will be considered too timid in Logo Land. But I digress.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Brown, Abbey. General Education Requirements May Be Changing
• Moore, Brian. Adjustments Sought in Virginia Pfohl Deal
• Dawes, Jennifer. Power & Prayer – Glenn Woodard, WKU Police
• Western Leading Hearst Broadcasting Competition
• Forensics Team Wins Awards
• Ragan, Jason. College Heights Herald is Again Finalist in National Competition
• Walsh, Erica. Students Attend Inauguration – George Bush
• Hall, Rex. Corvette Awards Western Intern – Stephanie Lamb
• University Senate Resolution Speaks for All – Virginia Pfohl, Tenure
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Keg Reward
• Glaser, Joseph. Bad Judgment Abounds …