The Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday, Nov. 18
Male athletes at Miami University plan to file a federal lawsuit today
against the university in an effort to force the reinstatement of the men's
wrestling, soccer and tennis teams.  In April, the board of trustees voted
to eliminate the sports teams to be in a better position to comply with
Title IX.  Quotes Richard Little (university communications) and Holly
Wissing (news and public information).
And:
Suburban campuses of major universities are growing in Greater Cincinnati,
and there's a growing number of older student walking the halls, many in
new buildings on expanding satellite campuses.  Mentions the Levey Science
Building at Miami University Middletown that opened this fall and quotes
Dick Sollman (public relations and marketing, Middletown campus).

Ch. 9, Thursday, Nov. 18
Story about Miami University male athletes planning to sue the university
because of the elimination of the men's wrestling, soccer and tennis teams.

ABC Online (NY), Thursday, Nov. 4
Story about class notes being available on the Web thanks to a new
commercial Internet company, Study 24-7.com, quotes Miami University
president James Garland as saying, "It seems to me a professor's lecture is
proprietary information, and I think that you're taking intellectual
property and distributing it for free."

Tennessee Tribune, Thursday, Oct. 7
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is collaborating with
Miami University students and faculty to develop a comprehensive marketing
strategy designed to raise the public profile of the Freedom Center.  D.
Michelle Flowers (Visiting Markley Professor of Business) will be among the
Miami faculty working with Laws Hall & Associates students on this
campaign.  Quotes Dan Short (dean, business school).

Statesman Journal, Thursday, Oct. 28
Research findings from federal and state agencies, educational institutions
and the private sector document that the myths and stereotypes regarding
most mature adults are wrong.  Quotes Linda Ade-Ridder (sociology,
gerontology anthropology).

LookSmart Daily News, (San Francisco, CA), Sunday, Nov. 7
Story about a federal judge's decision that Microsoft had used monopoly
power to punish rivals and distorted competition to the detriment of
consumers quotes James Brock (economics).

CNNfn (NY,NY), Saturday, Nov. 6
Story about obesity quotes Diana Spillman (physical education, health and
sport studies).

StockSmart (Dallas, TX), Yahoo! News, PR Newswire (CA) and CNNfn (NY, NY),
Monday, Nov. 8
Story about Novell, Inc. announcing the worldwide release of the public
beta of NetWare(R) 5.1, the next version of the company's flagship,
directory-based server operating system, quotes Micah Cooper (network
systems administrator) as saying, "NetWare 5.1 truly opens my servers to
the Web.  With support for Internet standards such as WebDAV, we can enable
our faculty to easily access their data when not in the office--even from
other countries--without having to worry about properly configuring their
client software."

Daily Territorial, Wednesday, Oct. 27
Story about the the corporate merger-and-acquisition wave says merger
expert James Brock (economics) thinks the merger boom is largely driven by
CEOs with "sheer unadulterated egos" seeking market dominance.

San Jose (CA) Mercury News, Sunday, Nov. 7
Story about the book "The Barbie Chronicles: A Living Doll Turns Forty"
says  Sherri Inness (English), who contributed to the book, is surprised to
find that Barbie may be a realistic role model.

Journal News, Thursday, Nov. 18
Feature on Travis Prentice playing his final game at Yager Stadium Saturday.

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