Before June 8, 2002, Jan Ulrich knew exactly what to teach her children. “I knew to teach my children about the dangers of drugs and alcohol,” she said. “I knew to teach them to look both ways before crossing the street, but I didn’t think to teach them about suicide and depression.

Alecea Davis arrived at Western as a Bowling Green resident looking to belong to another group. She came to Western with her friends, but joined the Kappa Delta sorority on her own. She said once she stepped into the KD house, she knew she’d found her fit and best friend, Lori, with whom she stays in contact.

It is a place for all ages. Everything is there. Pizza, beer and live music. Bread & Bagel is one place in Bowling Green that has allowed a place for local bands to play their music while everyone of all ages can come listen. The music movement at Bread & Bagel began as a grassroots effort from employees and bands that wanted a place to play.

It happened in just one night. She did not see it coming, nor did she feel the eruption in her brain that caused the damage. She fell asleep in her parents’ bed. She slept peacefully, but while she was dreaming, Louisville senior Rachel Egger had a stroke.

Long hours of choreography and training. Sore feet at the end of the day. Months of preparation. Hours under brightly colored lights that generate heat on the stage. All of this will come together tonight with the opening performance of the annual “An Evening of Dance” in Russell Miller theatre in the fine arts center.

“IDK My BFF George?” “Annoy a Liberal. Work hard and be happy.” “I believe the best social program is a job.” Those are just a few bumper stickers one could find on Union sophomore Shane Noem’s Facebook page. Most of the applications on his page are about supporting the Republican party.

Chris Brown, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and Destiny’s Child, among other artists from the last two decades, made appearances in Van Meter Auditorium Sunday night.
The artists had Chi Omega sorority jiving to Avril Lavigne in bright colors and zebra tank tops while Kappa Sigma fraternity lived in a “Barbie World” and MMMBopped their way across stage.

ssistant English Professor Elizabeth Winkler spends ample time in her basement office in Cherry Hall, surrounded by bookshelves and filing cabinets filled with information on linguistics. More specifically, she studies the Creole language, a language with a mixture of French and Spanish words and sounds mostly found in Haiti and New Orleans.

Spring Sing, the annual Greek dance and singing competition took place at 5 p.m. on Sunday in Van Meter Hall. The event was the official kick-off of Greek Week. The theme was “NOW that’s Spring Sing,” and each of the 17 sororities and fraternities performed routines from the NOW CD collections.

Musical notes and scores, paint brushes and canvases, lie among the musical instruments and other creative endeavors that Brittany Jarboe has begun in her studio space in the fine arts center. Jarboe, an art major and senior from North Vernon, Ind., spends most of her time in FAC painting.