Herald Newsletter 9-20-2024

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Friday, September 20, 2024

Bailey Reed, Newsletter Editor

Good morning, Hilltoppers!

This morning we're starting your morning with news on President Caboni's address to the Faculty Senate and a preview of this weekend's football game against Toledo Have a great start to the weekend!

Caboni addresses faculty concerns over salaries, budget at Faculty Senate

WKU President Timothy Caboni answered pre-submitted faculty questions regarding compensation, the budget and more at the Faculty Senate’s first meeting of the semester on Thursday.

Speaking for over an hour, Caboni addressed faculty concerns about salaries, the 2024-25 operating budget, accountability for overspending areas such as Athletics and the university’s work to achieve R2 status

WKU President Timothy Caboni speaks to the Faculty Senate and answers questions posed by members on Thursday, Sept 19, 2024
Photo by Eli Randolph
Read more by Ali Costellow and Cameron Shaw

The Other Side: A look at Toledo football with The Blade

Sports Editor Jake McMahon sat down with Kyle Rowland, football beat writer for Toledo's student newspaper, The Blade

Toledo heads into its bout with WKU coming off a 41-17 blowout win at Mississippi State Rowland said the Rockets played “almost a flawless game ” to defeat the Bulldogs on the road. He highlighted Toledo’s very young offensive line as a driving force in Toledo’s production

Read more by Jake McMahon

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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers wide receiver Moussa Barry (18) rushes with the ball during a game against Eastern Kentucky University at L T Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept 7, 2024. Photo by Dominic Di Palermo.
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