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Listen to August 22, 2008 Edition with host Mark McLemore

Textbook Prices - U of A president Dr. Robert Shelton - Forgotten Lives #1: swimmer Annette Kellerman - Tucson's 233rd Birthday

Students will return to Arizona's three university campuses next week and President Bush has signed a new law that could affect the price of their textbooks. Christopher Conover reports.

Congressman Raul Grijalva.
U of A Bookstore

We hear about some of the new policies that students and employees of The University of Arizona can expect in the coming year, as Bill Buckmaster talks to University president Dr. Robert Shelton.

Arizona Civil Rights Initiative

We remember the career of Annette Kellerman, a champion swimmer who pioneered the sport for women in the early 20th century. Even though her name is now largely forgotten, we'll hear from the University of Arizona Women's Swim Team that Annette Kellerman's legacy lives on.

August marks The City of Tucson's 233rd birthday, and the month-long celebration is reflecting the cultural history and spirit of our community. Luis Carrion reports.

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