Journal-News, Thursday, August 12
Feature on Hugh Morgan (English) says, for a second year, he participated
in a month-long summer workshop with the Miami Indian tribe and several
Miami University students.  The workshop saw Morgan and his students
working with the Miami Indians to develop a tribal newspaper.  Includes a
photo of Morgan.
And:
According to Miami University officials, the Parking Services Office,
through the Department of Public Safety, has put together a car
registration form on the Internet.  Quotes Sandy Weisbecker (parking
services).

The Cincinnati Post, Wednesday, August 11
While the stock market continues flirting with record gains and
unemployments falls to statistical lows, the strong economy has masked a
simple truth: Many families are barely scraping by.  Quotes Anne Bailey
(family studies and social work).

Ch. 12, Tuesday, August 10
Live feature on the early morning news from Miami's rec sports center
highlighted the Moms In Motion class for new and expectant mothers.

The Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday, August 12
According to a survey, most citizens would like the city to build an
aquatic center.  The telephone survey was conducted by Miami University
Middletown's Applied Research Center.

The Middletown Journal, Saturday, August 7
Op-ed by Miami University President James Garland about why college tuition
is so high.

Elsewhere in education:

The Cincinnati Post, Wednesday, August 11
The Education Department plans to require college dropouts to repay federal
grant money regardless of how much they spend before quitting school, an
across-the-board proposal that critics argue would hit poorest students
hardest.
And:
When new students arrive at the University of Michigan in a few weeks,
about a quarter of them will be minorities--a freshman class selected
through the kind of race-based admissions system despised by opponents of
affirmative action.

Kristal Humphrey
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