Monthly Archives: April 2010

We Are All Taxed To Death!

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Molly Beth Kerby

From NPR: The middle class is overtaxed. After fifty years of major “tax reform” by both political parties, the middle class pays the same percent of income in taxes today as it did in 1960. The very rich (with incomes … Continue reading →

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Seeking Students for Service-Learning Abroad

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Molly Beth Kerby

I am looking for 8 students, undergraduate and/or graduate, to help with a service-learning project in Belize during J-term 2011.  I’d prefer students from women’s studies, sociology, anthropology, and folks studies (or anyone else who has a back ground or … Continue reading →

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SKY Farmer’s Market Opens April 10, 2010!

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Molly Beth Kerby

Southern Kentucky Regional Farmers’ Market – a.k.a. SKY Farmer’s Market – opens this weekend, April 10, 2010! Come and visit us – mid-April through the end of October Saturdays 7AM to 12 noon, AND Tuesdays 7AM to 1PM RAIN OR … Continue reading →

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Emslie to be named new provost

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Molly Beth Kerby

Emslie to be named new provost By Herald Staff | 06 April 2010 Tags: Gary Ransdell, Gordon Emslie By: Spencer Jenkins & Tessa Duvall President Gary Ransdell announced via e-mail yesterday that Gordon Emslie will be Western’s new provost and … Continue reading →

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Protest/Rally Canceled! Victory for Equality!

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Molly Beth Kerby

Good news! Yes, the protest is canceled but it is good news!  President Ransdell met with the WKU Benefits Committee at 8am this morning and they voted, once again, on OQD Benefits (a.k.a Partner Benefits) and IT PASSED! Thanks to … Continue reading →

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