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  • 'Green' professor cleared in Wyoming

    University of Wyoming law professor Mark Squillace is cleared of charges that his work with environmental groups misused university facilities.

    by Lisa Jones, Hcn Project Writer, Aug 21, 1995

  • 'It's great to ask geeks for advice'

    Montana State University's new manufacturing extension center helps entrepreneurs such as backpack designer Dana Gleason of Dana Design.

    by Florence Williams, Mar 18, 1996

  • A new breed of academic at Colorado State

    Colorado State University professor Rick Knight pushes hard for change and enjoys the backing of a supportive administration.

    by Linda Platts, Nov 13, 1995

  • A prof takes on the sacred cow

    At the University of Wyoming, Prof. Debra Donahue's book, "The Western Range Revisited," with its criticism of grazing, has provoked fury among ranchers and raised questions about academic freedom.

    by Katharine Collins, Feb 28, 2000

  • A tale of two ag programs: Evergreen State provides an alternative ...

    Evergreen State offers full approach to diverse agriculture

    by Lisa Jones, Nov 14, 1994

  • An in-your-face range scientist

    New Mexico State's Jerry Holechek believes public-lands grazing has to be changed at the roots.

    by Lisa Jones, May 01, 1995

  • Another judge says no

    Undaunted by a third federal court ruling against the University of Arizona's plan to build its large telescope on Mount Graham, Arizona Rep. Jim Kolbe drafts legislation to let the construction proceed.

    by Lisa Jones, Sep 18, 1995

  • Anything you say about a whole forest is wrong

    The University of Idaho's Art Partridge believes that the forest health crisis is a fraud.

    by Lisa Jones, Nov 13, 1995

  • Bad blood over good sheep

    Lyle McNeal, founder of Utah State University's Navajo Sheep Project, comes to a crisis with the university and files suit against it over the future of his project to save the Churro sheep.

    by Emily Miller, Aug 18, 1997

  • Between past and future: Washington State U. tries to get there from here

    Washington State University finds it difficult to change when the funding is tight and people uncooperative.

    by Lisa Jones, Nov 14, 1994
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