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Today's Interview: EKU Interim President David McFaddin

WEKU | By Mike Savage

Published May 4, 2020 at 4:50 PM EDT

On this week's interview with EKU Interim President David McFaddin:

EKU changes to pass/fail grading for students
Federal CARES money distribution to students
May 11 facemask requirement for Kentuckians
Scenerio planning to hold in-person classes in Fall

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