MANY MINDS IN AN ARMY OF ONE: JOSIE THOMPSON FIKE
Western Skies is running a series of reflections by veterans of the Iraq war (and their family members). Today is the fifth and final installment, in which we hear from Josie Thompson Fike, the mother of Army Reservist Dylan. Dylan and his father also share their perspectives. [LISTEN] [TRANSCRIPT]
EXPANDED CONTENT–> This series originally aired on Making Contact, a weekly radio program produced by the National Radio Project.

RISING PRICE OF TEXTBOOKS
As college students are heading back to school, many are frustrated by the high cost of textbooks. Rising book prices even prompted a recent Congressional investigation. Stephen Raher visits the Colorado College Bookstore to find out more. [LISTEN] [TRANSCRIPT]
EXPANDED CONTENT–> The General Accounting Office’s recent report on textbook prices is available online.