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Today's Interview: EKU President David McFaddin Discusses The Covid-19 Spike

WEKU | By Mike Savage

Published November 23, 2020 at 5:51 PM EST

On Today’s Interview we check in with EKU President David McFaddin to discuss an early switch to all virtual learning due to a Covid-19 spike, the holidays and student testing.

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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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