Tuesday, December 21, 2024 Good morning, Hilltoppers! Happy first day of the spring semester! Below is a newsletter full of updates to start your morning off right! Read on for a photo story on the inauguration, flooding in Jody Richards Hall, WKU Basketball updates and an opinion piece on TikTok's return. You can do this and as always, GO TOPS!
Photos: The 2025 Presidential Inauguration
Family members of hostages in Gaza and supporters of the IsraelPalestine hostage release program held a rally near the Washington Monument calling on Trump to have all hostages released on January 19th, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jacob Sebastian. View the collaborative gallery here
Cold temperatures cause sprinkler to burst, flooding in Jody Richards Hall Read more by Ali Costellow
Jody Richards Hall experienced flooding Monday evening due to a broken sprinkler head, according to the WKU Police Department. Cold temperatures caused the sprinkler to break, leading to the flood, according to WKUPD. Temperatures have stayed below freezing for several days – Monday saw temperatures in the 10 to 20 degree range.