Bowling Green, Ky. - The spring 2006 staff of the College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University’s twice-weekly student newspaper, has been selected.

Louisville senior Michael Casagrande will be the spring 2006 Herald editor. Casagrande, a news editorial journalism major, has been sports editor of the award-winning newspaper for the past two semesters.

Katie Hollenkamp, a senior advertising major from Louisville, will continue as advertising manager.

Shawntaye Hopkins, the spring and fall 2005 editor, will take over duties as managing editor. She is a senior new editorial journalism major from Louisville.

Other members of the editorial board are Ashlee Clark, Louisville junior news editorial journalism major, news editor; Lisa Ross, a senior news editorial journalism and advertising major from Highland, Ind. , features editor; Wes Watt, Bowling Green senior news editorial journalism major, opinion editor; Wes Nolen, a junior news editorial journalism major from Erin, Tenn., editorial cartoonist; Beth Wilberding, senior news editorial journalism major from Louisville, sports editor; Jesse Osbourne, senior photojournalism major from Lebanon, photo editor; Kat Wilson, a junior news editorial journalism major from Midland, Mich., copy desk/design chief; and Hunter Wilson, senior photojournalism major from Roanoke, Va., director of online visuals.

Malcolm Byrd II, a junior advertising major from Elizabethtown, will be online editor. Tavia Green, a junior news editorial journalism major from Hopkinsville, will be assistant features editor.

Marcellus Neel, a senior advertising major from Louisville, will continue as advertising creative services manager. Jamie Sullivan, a junior advertising major from Scarborough, Maine, will be advertising sales and promotions director.

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For information, contact Bob Adams at (270) 745-6278.