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Opinion: Katy Perry’s rocket ride isn’t a win for women
When I was a kid, you could’ve called me a Katy Perry fan. I loved her catchy pop music hits, like“California Gurls” and “Roar.” She was simply another pop icon of the mid-2010s. As I grew older, however, I saw Perry’s shiny popstar facade start to slip.
Catholic students reflect on sacrifice during Lent
As the Christian holiday of Easter approaches on April 20, Catholic students on WKU’s campus have been participating in the 40-day period before Easter called Lent. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and continues until Easter Sunday. Catholic Priest Rev. Jason McClure, the chaplain at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Newman Campus Center, said that Lent is the liturgical season of preparation for the celebration of Easter.
Queer Student Union members fear the passing of Kentucky House Bill 4
On Feb. 18, the Trump administration gave schools and universities across America two weeks to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives (DEI), or else they would lose federal funding, according to the Dear Colleague memo sent by the Department of Education. According to USA Today, DEI initiatives and programs are meant to enhance and remove obstacles such as higher education and employment for those from diverse backgrounds.
A kaleidoscope of sound: WKU’s 29th annual PRISM concert
Melodies resonated through the walls of Van Meter Hall as WKU’s Department of Music performed its 29th annual PRISM concert on Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. The concert featured 24 total performances, ranging from the WKU Wind Ensemble, the WKU Trumpet Ensemble, the WKU Redshirts, a men’s acapella group, and more. Artist, educator and author Dr. Melissa Keeling also performed and composed a flute solo act for the concert. Different colorful lighting sequences accompanied each performance.
270 Chronicles: Cultures connect at Chai Chats
The 270 Chronicles tells stories within Bowling Green’s 270 area code, 270 words at a time, featuring niche events, organizations and people that make up our local community. Students gathered in the Majils room of the Mahurin Honors College for the last monthly Chai Chat of the semester on Thursday, Nov. 21 to learn about and enjoy refreshments from cultures across the local community.
Green thumbs bloom in WKU’s Horticulture Club
The greenhouse behind the Environmental Science and Technology building blooms with socialization for the WKU Horticulture Club’s weekly meetings. “I heard about it at the Ogden Ice Cream Social my freshman year, and I made a lot of friends through it,” club President Meara Wilcox from Louisville said.
WKU Baseball and Softball hosts annual Bat Out Breast Cancer event
WKU athletes, students, and Bowling Green residents banded together to participate in the Bat Out Breast Cancer event on Oct. 17 at the Nick Denes field on campus. The WKU Baseball and Softball programs hosted the event and it was sponsored by Graves Gilbert Clinic. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the event aimed to raise funds for breast cancer treatment and detection. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., spectators could pay $5 to step up to bat five hits.
270 Chronicles: BG Fiestaval kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month
The 270 Chronicles tells stories within Bowling Green’s 270 area code, 270 words at a time. Inspired by IndyStar’s 317 Project, the 270 Chronicles features niche events, organizations and people that make up our local community. Excitement and laughter filled the air as people attended the bi-annual BG Fiestaval celebrating the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins Sept. 15 and ends Oct. 15. The Regional Alliance of Students and Professionals held the festival from Sept. 13 to Sept.
Alpha Psi Omega’s “Plays in a Day” festival ignites imaginations
Creativity filled the Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre on Sept. 6 and 7 as the Alpha Psi Omega fraternity hosted the “Plays in a Day” festival where plays were written, directed and performed all in a 24-hour timespan. The event was open to anyone of interest. Students with varying experience in theater were assigned a random group. Each of the six groups, consisting of one playwright, one director and two actors, were completely student-led and had full creative liberty to construct their plays.
Greenwashing Your Clothes? What The Fashion Industry Needs To Know
UK: Greenwashing Your Clothes? What The Fashion Industry Needs To Know 11 November 2021 by Steven Sidkin and Lucy Coffey Fox Williams Your LinkedIn Connections with the authors To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Introduction The fashion industry has faced significant criticism for some time about its impact on the global environment, so it is easy to see why fashion businesses are increasingly keen to promote sustainability and "eco" products.
The Happy Kitchen Popup
Happy bellies are the name of the game for Lucy Coffey and Sarah Fafie, who provide a catering service for many different types of functions. The Happy Kitchen Popup has come about as a result of Lucy and Sarah’s love of food from around the world and their shared background in hospitality … and their menus look simply amazing! How did you (Sarah and Lucy) meet, and what brought you both to the beautiful Crescent Head area? Lucy: We’re both originally from the UK.
Lucy Coffey, oldest female US veteran, dies at 108 - The Monitor: State
Lucy Coffey was found dead in her bed in San Antonio Thursday morning. Friend Queta Marquez, Bexar (BEAR) County veterans' service officer, said Coffey had been sick for about a week and had a chronic cough. The Indiana-born farm girl was working at a Dallas grocery store the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. The San Antonio Express-News reports that she quit the store in 1943 to join the new Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, which stationed her around the Pacific.
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