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Universities or state colleges?

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:38:51 -0800
by David Safier Read this portion of a Q&A with ASU President Michael Crow in what is turning out to be the best place for Capitol news, the Arizona Guardian. Q: For the moment, legislators seem intent to cut the three universities' budgets by something in excess of $100 million, perhaps in excess of $130 million. What's your next move? A: My real point in all of this is: What do you want the university to be? If you want the university to be a comprehensive, research-grade, broadly s

Wheel track glazing causes travel hazards on Iowa roadways today

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:23:19 -0800
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 29, 2009 – The combination of light snow and cold surface temperatures could result in icy roadways due to a phenomenon called wheel-track glazing. Wheel-track glazing is caused by warm tires trapping the ground-level blowing snow. As more vehicles travel over the same wheel tracks a glaze of ice forms, which becomes very slippery. The condition is very difficult for Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) crews to treat, as the ice is continuously forming on heavily traveled