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"Low-income students get grant help," Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, Aug. 17.

A $2.4 million federal grant will fund a proposal developed by UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout to assist more than 500 low-income students at four Wisconsin schools.

"UW-Madison researcher trying to find links between fetal alcohol intake and addiction tendencies later in life," Racine Journal Times, Aug. 17.

A UW-Madison researcher has made connections between infants with fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol addiction later in their lives.

"UW research station open house for gardeners," Wisconsin State Journal, Aug. 17.

UW-Madison's West Madison Agricultural Research Station will be open Saturday for Gardeners to inspect the facility's plants.

"UW monkey deaths during experiments raise questions," Capital Times, Aug. 16.

UW-Madison confirms that a researcher is serving a two-year suspension after monkeys died during or shortly after her experiments.

State

"Gophers take ACT top spot from Wisconsin," Associated Press, Aug. 17.

Minnesota supplants Wisconsin as tops in the nation for ACT scores, dropping Wisconsin out of the top spot for the first time in a decade.

National

"Study describes stellar bar at center of Milky Way," Associated Press, Aug. 17.

University scientists learn more about a stellar bar in the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

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