Tuition waiver bill
The Pantagraph – Susan Kalter, Susan Woollen, Alex Skorpinski and Lois Soeldner commented on the bill that aims to eliminate the tuition benefit for state university employees.
State budget cuts
WGLT, The Pantagraph – President Larry Dietz talked about the cuts Illinois State could face with Gov. Rauner’s proposed budget.
@Salon
WBNQ – Duriel Estelle Harris, ENG, appeared on the Susan Saunders show to give listeners a taste of @Salon.
Saving time
WGLT – Tom Willmitch, PHY, chatted on Sound Ideas about the history of Daylight Saving Time.
Falcons emerging
Quad City Times – Angelo Capparella, BIO, discussed the removal of the peregrine falcon from the Illinois endangered species list.
American Identity
WGLT – Andrew Hartman talked to Charlie Schlenker about the American identity in connection with his new book on the American culture wars.
Coffee with a Cop
The Pantagraph – Aaron Woodruff, University Police, talked about Coffee with a Cop, an event aimed at bringing police and residents together in an informal setting.
Ferguson report
WGLT, WJBC – Michael Gizzi, CJS, talked about the report from the Justice Department on the events in Ferguson, Mo.
Helping hand
Barrrow County News, Ga. – Illinois State students were touted for their work helping to build houses in Georgia during spring break.
Women in ag
Farmers Advance – Kim Rhykerd, AG, spoke about the sixth annual Women Changing the Face of Agriculture conference that took place at Illinois State.