Students and residents of Bowling Green play a round of laser tag hosted by the WKU Campus Activities Board on the south lawn as the sun sets on Sept. 21, 2023. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)
Students enjoy an evening of laser tag on South lawn hosted by the Campus Activities Board while Members of Greek life perform intricate step-dances during a yard show. Other moments on the Hill include the Great History Bake Off as Talisman photographers recap last week’s campus life.
Freshman Donnelly Tran gets in position to throw a football on South Lawn on Sept. 18. “I love to come out here whenever I can,” Tran said. Tran played football for Fairdale High School in Louisville. (Photo by Lauren Howe)Freshmen Emi Mizutani (top left), Mallory Hyde (bottom left), Carley Resser (top right) and K.J. Gregory (bottom right) wait for the 2023 Student Government Association election results early Wednesday morning. They came to support Savannah Kurtz, who ran for a freshman senator seat. After an error with the TopNet voting system would not allow results to be read Tuesday at midnight, and SGA released a statement delaying the fall senate election results to Wednesday at noon. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
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Hudson Labold (left) attempts to jump over the front staircase of the Downing Student Union on Sept. 21. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)Students and residents of Bowling Green play a round of laser tag hosted by the WKU Campus Activities Board on South Lawn as the sun sets on Sept. 21. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)
In an intense game of laser tag, freshman Austen Gore aims his laser gun to tag an opposing player on Thursday. The WKU Campus Activities Board hosted the event on as a way to offer a wide range of extra-curricular experiences for students. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
David Cappel aims a laser gun at an opponent that is trying to take his spot on Sept. 21 on South Lawn. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)
A player hides behind an inflatable wooden crate as he gets ready to run away from an opponent running towards him on South Lawn on Sept 21. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)David Cappel takes aim at an opponent during the laser tag match on South Lawn on Sept. 21. (Photo by Preston Jenkins)David Serafini, a history professor at WKU, talks about his cake with Bella Mukonyora at Thursday’s Great History Bakeoff. (Photo by Eli Randolph)Professor Jennifer Walton-Hanley reacts to votes being counted for her to have the worst food item at the Great History Bakeoff on Thursday. Hanley won both best and worst dish at the competition last year. The event is hosted in an effort to showcase dishes from different time periods to educate students through the medium of food. (Photo by Eli Randolph)
A Depression-era peanut butter bread pastry made by Audra Jennings, the history department head, for the Great History Bakeoff on Thursday. During the Great Depression, there were so few ingredients available in common households, people struggled to find ways to make food for themselves. (Photo by Eli Randolph)
A Tarta de Santiago made by associate professor Marc Eagle for the Great History Bakeoff. The ingredients usually consist of ground almonds, eggs and sugar. Additional flavoring of lemon zest, sweet wine, brandy or grape marc, are used depending on the recipe. (Photo by Eli Randolph)
Katherine Lennard (right), an associate professor of history, is announced as having the best dish of the event. This was her first win of the night. (Photo by Eli Randolph)
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Breyanne Billy, a senior member of the Epsilon Zeta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, performs at the Skee Phi 2023 Yard Show Friday night in the Downing Student Union Auditorium. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)The “Incorporated Delivered” step group from the Eta Zeta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta showcased a choreographed routine at the 2023 Yard Show on Friday. To gain entry to this event, attendees were required to contribute a minimum of two canned goods as donations. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)Members of the Epsilon Zeta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha performed in matching pink Vans, white skirts and bright green AKA shirts in support of their sorority on Friday. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)The Gamma Theta chapter of Omega Psi Phi takes its performance into the crowd Friday night at the Skee Phi 2023 Yard Show. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)
The Omega Delta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta performs its choreographed step dance for the Downing Student Union Auditorium crowd Friday night. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)
Avery Wells, a senior member of Phi Beta Sigma performs with his fellow fraternity brothers at the Skee Phi 2023 Yard Show in the Downing Student Union Auditorium Friday night. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston)
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Abby Yarbrough, a junior in the Chinese Flagship program majoring in English, sits outside Cherry Hall reading a book on Sept. 20. “I like to sit out here and read or do my homework,” Yarbrough said. Yarbrough is pursuing a creative writing concentration. (Photo by Lauren Howe)Freshman Talan Wills waits for the wiffle ball to cross home plate during a pickup game with his friends on South Lawn on Sept. 21. Students can be seen playing various sports and activities during the semester as it’s a way for them to connect outside of the classroom. (Photo by Lauren Howe)Marketing major Levi McKay runs on State Street with the Christian Student Fellowship running club on Thursday. The CSF running club meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. to ensure that they are not only staying spiritually strong but physically strong, too. (Photo by Caden Rich)
