The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 4, 2004 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 4, 2004

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: February 4, 2004
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 11, 2004 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 11, 2004

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 2004
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 2004 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 2004

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 2004
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 25, 2004 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 25, 2004

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 2004
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Retort, Volume 56, Number 6, February 2004 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 56, Number 6, February 2004

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community.
Date: February 2004
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bill Jason Priest, Community College Pioneer

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
There are few things that are purely American. On that short list are baseball and the two-year community college. Bill Jason Priest possessed skill and acumen for both. The better part of his life was spent developing and defining the junior college into the comprehensive community college. His contributions earned him a prestigious place in the annals of higher education, but his personality was not one of a stereotypical stodgy educator, nor is the story of his life a dry read. After working his way through college, Priest played professional baseball before serving in Naval Intelligence during World War II. His varied experiences helped shape his leadership style, often labeled as autocratic and sometimes truculent in conservative convictions. The same relentless drive that brought him criticism also brought him success and praise. Forthright honesty and risk-taking determination combined with vision brought about many positive results. Priest’s career in higher education began with the two-year college system in California before he was lured to Texas in 1965 to head the Dallas County Junior College District. Over the next fifteen years Priest transformed the junior college program into the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) and built it up to seven colleges. …
Date: February 15, 2004
Creator: Whitson, Kathleen Krebbs
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 2004 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 2004

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: February 13, 2004
Creator: Vercher, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 2004 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 2004

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: February 20, 2004
Creator: Vercher, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 2004 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 2004

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: February 27, 2004
Creator: Vercher, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, February 6, 2004 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, February 6, 2004

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: February 6, 2004
Creator: Vercher, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 2004 (open access)

Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 2004

Weekly newspaper published in Duncanville, Texas that includes local Cedar Hill, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 2004
Creator: Gooch, Robin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 2004 (open access)

Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 2004

Weekly newspaper published in Duncanville, Texas that includes local Cedar Hill, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 2004
Creator: Gooch, Robin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 2004 (open access)

Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 2004

Weekly newspaper published in Duncanville, Texas that includes local Cedar Hill, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 2004
Creator: Gooch, Robin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 2004 (open access)

Today Cedar Hill (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 2004

Weekly newspaper published in Duncanville, Texas that includes local Cedar Hill, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 2004
Creator: Gooch, Robin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Cell Cams] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cell Cams]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 2, 2004
Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of Angela Bofill singing]

Photograph of Angela Bofill - a jazz vocalist - singing into a microphone onstage at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Miki Howard & Les McConn, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of jazz pianist Les McCann]

Close-up photograph of jazz pianist Les McCann onstage at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event featuring Miki Howard, Les McConn, and Angela Bofill, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of Angela Bofill singing into microphone]

Close-up photograph of jazz singer Angela Bofill singing into a microphone with a black beaded cap on her head. Photograph taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Miki Howard & Les McConn held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Les McCann with eyes closed, mid-speaking]

Close-up photograph of jazz musician Les McCann taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event featuring Miki Howard, Les McConn, and Angela Bofill, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up photograph of Jason Thomas closing eyes while drumming]

Close-up photograph of jazz drummer Jason Thomas mid-drum stroke taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event featuring Miki Howard, Les McConn, and Angela Bofill, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Miki Howard singing on stage floor, skirt draped around her]

Photograph of Miki Howard singing on the floor of the stage with her skirt draped around her. Photograph taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Les McConn, and Angela Bofill, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Low-angled medium shot of singer Angela Bofill]

Photograph of jazz vocalist Angela Bofill taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Miki Howard & Les McConn, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Sparks playing keys with Les McCann's band]

Photograph of keyboardist Bobby Sparks playing the keys for Les McConn at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Miki Howardand Angela Bofill, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of Angela Bofill singing into microphone]

Photograph of vocalist Angela Bofill singing into her microphone, wearing a black beaded cap. Photograph taken at the Heart of Jazz: A Tribute to Nina Simone event also featuring Miki Howard & Les McConn, held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library