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Today's Interview: EKU Interim President David McFaddin

WEKU | By Mike Savage

Published April 20, 2020 at 4:51 PM EDT

On this week's interview with EKU Interim President David McFaddin, we discuss state funding for higher education in a shortened, one year budget; plans for in-class instruction in the fall and the likelihood of spectator-attended football games.

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Mike Savage joined WEKU in 2018 as Director & General Manager. He has worked in public radio for 30 years and has managed public radio stations in Georgia, Illinois and Indiana. In his current role as WEKU Director & General Manager, Mike directs station operations, programming, news and fundraising.

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