Thursday, June 12, 2025
Just weeks after graduating high school, Bowling Green teen Ernesto Manuel Andres, 18, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents even though he has legal documentation permitting his residence in the United States, according to news reports and immigrant advocates
Read more by Libby Simpson
WKU Athletics named Lee Wood as the Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Monday morning, filling the gap on the Hill left by the sudden passing of Brent Chumbley on Jan 30.
Read more by Nathan Mueller
The Board of Regents will vote on June 6 whether to renew WKU President Timothy Caboni’s contract, including an 11% pay increase, bringing his base salary to $524,700, according to documents released Friday with the agenda for the regents’ quarterly meeting.
Read more by David Quintanilla
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