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Frozen ground and fresh flowers

May 5, 2018
Frozen ground and fresh flowers

Frozen ground and fresh flowers

May 5, 2018
WKU professor Glenn LaFantasie discusses the historical implications of the Civil War during a panel discussion on Feb. 5 in Jody Richards Hall. The forum, Uncivil: Race, Memory and the Civil War, was hosted by the history department to engage the public in a discussion about the lasting legacies of the war.

Public forum explores lasting impact of the Civil War

February 7, 2018

New restaurant Hickory & Oak to come to town

November 28, 2017

Phoenix Rising to hold fundraiser at Panera Bread

November 7, 2017
Melissa Whitley is the executive director of Hope Harbor, a non-profit organization which provides support services to sexual assault and abuse victim.

Executive director of Hope Harbor discusses her role in the organization

October 30, 2017

Improv troupe to hold open practice

October 25, 2017
Members of Potter College of Arts and Letters empty out the insides of pumpkins to be used for flower arranging at the Potter College Fall Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Other activities included metal pouring, face painting, giant Jenga and live performances.

Annual fall festival offers activities, entertainment

October 19, 2017
WKU President Gary Ransdell dons a top hat and sequined tailcoat, of a big-top ringmaster during the circus-themed homecoming parade Fall 2015. 

The history of the Red Towel

October 3, 2017
Nashville resident Nick Scholten watches as the baby goats are released from their pin into the yoga area during the Be Happy Baby Goat Yoga class on Sunday, Sept. 24 at Buck Creek Stables in Smiths Grove, Ky. Scholten attended the class with his girlfriend Emily Monroe, a Bowling Green resident, after he heard about it on Facebook.

Local yoga studio partners with farm to offer baby goat yoga

September 25, 2017
Anna Simic, a junior from Louisville works as a physical trainer at the Preston Center. Simic says theres a physical activity for everyone. However, she says, its truly not about motivation, its about dedication. Motivation is hard to come by. Like if you are constantly searching for a person, or a body image, or a quote to motivate you are going to be struggling to get to the gym...it cant do it for you sometimes. You still dont want to get out of bed.

Preston Center personal trainer teaches functional fitness classes, provides one-on-one training

September 14, 2017

Exhibit commemorates Kentucky during WWI

September 6, 2017
A student studies inside Helm Library on Friday, Aug, 25. Remi Mays/Herald

Public library seeks improvement

August 30, 2017

Welcome Back WKU Festival to offer giveaways, prizes, free food

August 28, 2017

SGA makes sustainability permanent effort

August 28, 2017

SGA Sustainability Committee holds semester’s first meeting

August 25, 2017
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SGA to promote campus sustainability

August 23, 2017

Discover Fest to feature 300 student opportunities

August 21, 2017
Participants of the Mountain Workshops time-lapse section set up camera equipment to document the sunset at West Pinnacle on Oct. 23 in Berea. The Mountain Workshops hosted a time-lapse workshop led by Grant Kaye for the second year last week. Harrison Hill/HERALD

Professional and amateur ways to photograph the eclipse

August 21, 2017
This paper method involves the same method as the foil method, however this method only includes one pin hole instead of multiple. Then viewing the eclipse on the second sheet of paper.

Can’t find eclipse viewers? Here are some alternative viewing methods

August 21, 2017
Students make tie-dye shirts during Hope on the Hill, a mental illness awareness program, at the DSU Courtyard on Monday April 1, 2017. The program informed students what mental illness is and how it can affect people by having fun events such as making tie dye t-shirts and serving rainbow-colored ice cream floats. The goal of the program was to break the stigma associated with mental illness.

Event raises awareness for mental health issues

May 3, 2017
Lee Cox visits his friends, Charita Moyers and her husband, Willie, to offer support after Willie suffered a brain injury and was hospitalized on March 24, 2017. Charita has not left his side since. Charita and Willie Moyers are two of the sweetest, most compassionate people I have ever met, Cox said. I hope Willie pulls through and comes back stronger than. Cox and Jessica Vincent have raised almost $5,000 through a goFundMe page for the Moyers, who, combined, have worked on WKUs campus for 30 years. 

Co-workers raise funds for dining employee’s medical expenses

April 26, 2017

SOKY book fest features world famous authors

April 25, 2017
Junior Adrian Sanders embraces senior Natalie Rickman after finding out that Rickman won first place in the 2017 Goldenrod Poetry Festival at Cherry Hall on April 17, 2017. 

Annual poetry festival honors finalists, features WKU alumna

April 19, 2017

Q&A with 2017 Harrison Distinguished Lecturer

April 17, 2017
Ashley Hilger performs at WKUs Vagina Monologues on Monday. The monologues are presented by WKUs Gender and Womens Studies program. All proceeds from the performance were donated to Hope Harbor, a non-profit crisis counseling center that provides services to victims of sexual assault.

‘Vagina Monologues’ raises money for local nonprofit

April 12, 2017
Dr. Holli Drummond, Professor of Sociology teaches courses over criminology and research methods. She is a student advisor and internship coordinator at WKU. Drummond was chosen to win the Potter College Student Advisement Award.

Sociology professor wins advisement award

April 10, 2017

Event raises awareness for human rights issues

April 5, 2017
Mary Anne Fox teachers members of the community how to make plant pots from newspapers during the opening of the countys first seed library at the Kirby Branch Library on March 30. Organized and started by Laura Beth Fox-Ezell, people can come to the library and check out up to five different types of seeds to try and grow and are encouraged to donate seeds for others to use.

New seed library opens in Bowling Green

April 3, 2017

Taste of Bowling Green raises money for ill children

March 29, 2017

Winner of literary criticism award discusses his book

March 27, 2017
Students walk pass Steve Cavallos art exhibit in FAC on March 27, 2017. Cavallo focuses on human trafficking and the stigmas attached to the victims in his art.

Q&A with human rights watercolor painter Steven Cavallo

March 27, 2017
Austin Sutcliffe prepares a banana berry shake at Top of the Hill Nutrition on March 20.The business has been open for two weeks and serves a variety of low calorie meal replacement shakes.

New shop in Bowling Green offers meal replacement shakes

March 20, 2017
Beth Hester, winner of the Worlds Greatest Studio Tour Merit Award for her piece Untitled, during the U.S. Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibition at the Kentucky Museum on Friday March 3, 2017.

Basket weaver Beth Hester discusses her craft

March 6, 2017
Artist Beth Hester and judge Jane-Allen McKinney share a moment during the U.S. Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibition at the Kentucky Museum on Friday March 3, 2017.

Kentucky Museum to host art celebration

March 2, 2017

Program benefits older adults through exercise, bingo

February 23, 2017

Annual science fiction convention to take place this week

February 21, 2017
Clint Smith will speak on Thursday Feb. 18 in DSU Auditorium. In a TED talk he gave in July 2014, Smith talks about dangers of not speaking up, I will not let silence wrap itself around my indecision...sometimes all people want is to be human, Smith said. (Courtesy of Josclynn Brandon)

Q&A with poet, educator Clint Smith

February 16, 2017

Professional recording studio offers services for artists of all genres

February 13, 2017
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Valentine’s Day at WKU includes ‘mystery dates’ with books

February 9, 2017
“My wife and I love music,” Lary Deaton said. In 2010 Deaton started The Warehouse, a concert venue, in Mount Victor. “We built all of our vacations around seeing music ... thats all we did.

Local music venue features several touring acts, community music

February 6, 2017
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