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Visitation for Florence freshman Laura Chaney will take place on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Linnemann Funeral Home in Burlington, Ky., according to a press release from the funeral home. The Funeral service will take place at on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the First Church of Christ in Burlington, according to the press release.
Florence freshman Laura Chaney is remembered by Charlotte Elder as a "bright spot," and vivacious woman. Chaney, a member of Sigma Kappa sorority, was pronounced dead at 8:28 a.m. today at the Bowling Green Medical Center, said Harold Sanson, Warren County deputy coroner.
John All said he met some resistance when he tried to organize an Earth Day celebration during his first year at Western. "People looked at me like I was crazy," said All, an associate geography and geology professor. That was six years ago, he said. But All said Western's campus has changed since then.
Western officials plan to stimulate campus programs and research with money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Faculty and staff in areas across campus, including the Ogden College of Science and Engineering and the College of Health and Human Services are preparing proposals for stimulus money.
Editors note: Some last names were withheld to protect the sources' identities. On a dreary day in March, Leticia, an immigrant from Petén, Guatemala, got a tattered letter in the mail. She recognized the handwriting on the envelope as her brother's and breathed a sigh of relief.
Some Western students encouraged the Bowling Green City Commission Tuesday to spend stimulus money on weatherizing homes. Lexington junior Greg Capillo spoke to Mayor Elaine Walker and commissioners at a work session on Tuesday afternoon. A couple of other Western students also attended.
Twenty-year-old Curtis Frost of Ontario, Canada rides his long board down Chestnut Street back to his brother's house after long boarding around Bowling Green last night. "I bought a 30-year-old Burton board about four years ago and I rode it to school and it went on from there," he said.
If finals week and an economic recession have you bummed out, then allow the Herald staff to re-ignite that light at the end of the tunnel for you. It's the end of the school year, and between our last-minute projects and all-night cram sessions, we've come together to bring you the 2008-2009 Marsupial Awards.
Tuesday, Dr. Nancy Dawson's black studies class ventured outside the classroom to Kereiakes Park. About 20 students gathered under a shed. Kroger bags filled with corn and onions sat on the red picnic tables next to tin pans of jollof rice, cabbage, black beans and other common West African foods cooked by the students.
Each half, each match, each quarter, each period, each game, there are moments. And for all the moments, there are athletes behind them. Orlando Mendez-Valdez Speaking at Monday's post-season men's basketball banquet, Western athletics director Wood Selig said that during the Toppers' NCAA tournament second round game against Gonzaga, he received a text message from a colleague - it contained just six letters: OMG, OMV.
Registrar Freida Eggleton answered some frequently asked questions for graduating seniors. Q: Do students need tickets for their guests at graduation? She said that's probably the most frequently asked question she gets. The ceremonies are open to the public and there isn't a restriction on the number of guests who can attend, Eggleton said.
Visitation for Florence freshman Laura Chaney will take place on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Linnemann Funeral Home in Burlington, Ky., according to a press release from the funeral home. The Funeral service will take place at on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the First Church of Christ in Burlington, according to the press release.
Florence freshman Laura Chaney is remembered by Charlotte Elder as a "bright spot," and vivacious woman. Chaney, a member of Sigma Kappa sorority, was pronounced dead at 8:28 a.m. today at the Bowling Green Medical Center, said Harold Sanson, Warren County deputy coroner.
