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Family members of hostages in Gaza and supporters of the ‏Israel-Palestine hostage release program held a rally near the Washington Monument calling on Trump to have all hostages released on January 19th, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Photos: The 2025 Presidential Inauguration
Von Smith, Libby Simpson, Gabe Milby, Kaitlyn Webb, and Jacob Sebastian • January 20, 2025
OPINION: The not-so-secret propaganda of the TikTok shutdown
OPINION: The not-so-secret propaganda of the TikTok shutdown
January 20, 2025
WKU guard Alexis Meade (3) celebrates the Lady Topper's win over the Lady Raiders in Bowling Green, Ky. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. WKU won 63-58.
Photos: Lady Toppers win over rival MTSU 63-58
January 18, 2025
OPINION: Dissecting the TikTok ban
OPINION: Dissecting the TikTok ban
January 15, 2025
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National Action Network founder Rev. Al Sharpton fires up the audience at the NAN’s Martin Luther King Day rally in response to Donald Trump’s 2nd presidential inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025 in the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington D.C. “I don’t want the story of today to be about billionaires, but rather about the regular ordinary people coming from all over to be at this church,” Sharpton said as he encouraged the audience to move forward.
Washington D.C. communities celebrate what’s more important to them than Inauguration Day
Libby Simpson, News Reporter • January 21, 2025

While many Americans traveled to Washington D.C. over the weekend to celebrate the inauguration of Donald Trump, others chose to celebrate their...

DJ "Captain Love" embraces a fellow Trump supporter at the Washington DC’s Trump rally while waiting in line on Jan. 19, 2025.
Inside Washington D.C. during the Trump inauguration
January 21, 2025
Jody Richards Hall.
Cold temperatures cause sprinkler to burst, flooding in Jody Richards Hall
January 20, 2025
WKU President Timothy Caboni listens to a question posed to him during the Herald's semesterly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.
Caboni sits down with the Herald as he enters his 16th semester as WKU president
January 16, 2025
WKU campuses closed again due to winter weather
WKU campuses closed again due to winter weather
January 9, 2025
WKU campuses remain closed due to winter weather
WKU campuses remain closed due to winter weather
January 6, 2025
Opinion
OPINION: 1994 was the best year for music
OPINION: 1994 was the best year for music
Malone Farmer, News Reporter • December 31, 2024

2024 was amazing for music, where we saw amazing success for artists like Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar and Tyler the Creator.  Rewinding...

What we’re listening to: The Editorial Board’s holiday playlist
What we’re listening to: The Editorial Board’s holiday playlist
December 18, 2024
Linden’s Cut: ‘The Shrouds’ review
Linden’s Cut: ‘The Shrouds’ review
December 3, 2024
Herald magazine | Vol.100-No.2
Sports
WKU gurad Don McHenry (2) makes a basket during the Hilltopper's game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in Bowling Green, Ky. on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
Insult to injury: Lack of depth shows in WKU’s loss at LA Tech
Nathan Mueller, Sports Reporter • January 23, 2025

Without two of their top scorers, WKU Men's Basketball continued to struggle offensively at Lousiana Tech Thursday, losing 77-67 to the Bulldogs...

WKU guard Destiny Salary (1) makes a free throw during the Lady Topper's game against the La Tech Lady Techsters in Bowling Green, Ky. on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.
Lady Toppers keep rolling with win against LA Tech
January 23, 2025
WKU guard Don McHenry (2) id fouled on his way to the basket during the Hilltopper's game against the Kennesaw State Owls in Bowling Green, Ky. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025.
WKU Men’s Basketball looks to bounce back at Louisiana Tech
January 22, 2025
WKU forward Mya Pratcher (5) fights her way to the basket during the Lady Topper's game against the Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders in Bowling Green, Ky. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.
Lady Toppers look for 4th straight win
January 22, 2025
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