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"UW humility a welcome change," Editorial, Wisconsin State Journal, Aug. 25.

An editorial applauds UW System President Kevin P. Reilly for welcoming a state audit of university policies.

"Spots available at some Wisconsin universities," Wisconsin Public Radio, Aug. 25.

Classes begin soon, but some UW campuses still have openings for fall admissions.

Listen: http://clipcast.wpr.org:8080/ramgen/wpr/news/news050825mw.rm

On Campus

"UW-Baraboo shares goals and progress," Column, Baraboo News Republic, Aug. 25.

Dean Michael Brophy highlights the accomplishments of the past three years and outlines goals to offer more bachelor-degree programs and become a residential campus.

"Effort to slow UW student drinking has an impact," Wisconsin Radio Network, Aug. 23.

The rate of binge drinking on UW campuses has gone down after nine years of a project known as Policy, Alternatives, Community, and Education, or PACE.

Listen: http://www.wrn.com/mp3/paceva.mp3

"Stadium tour scores TD," Wisconsin State Journal, Aug. 25.

Visitors from across the country, including the Rose Bowl Committee, are impressed by the newly renovated Camp Randall Stadium.

"Public input wanted in hunt for chancellor," Sheboygan Press, Aug. 25.

UW officials ask for the public's advice in the hiring process for the new chancellor of the 13 freshman-sophomore UW campuses and the statewide UW-Extension.

State

"For the Record: UW-Extension," WISC-TV (Madison), Aug. 7.

UW-Extension Interim Chancellor Marvin Van Kekerix and others discuss changes and the future of UW-Extension programs.

Listen (mp3): http://www.channel3000.com/download/2005/0808/4822316.mp3

National

"Advice for the Senate," Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 25.

Higher education organizations present a paper to the Senate outlining concerns about the proposed Higher Education Act.

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