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UK Announces President-Elect

By Alan Lytle

Lexington, KY – The University of Kentucky has a president-elect. Its board of trustees Tuesday voted unanimously to offer a contract to Eli Capilouto, the provost of University of Alabama at Birmingham. The sixty-one year old succeeds Dr. Lee Todd who is retiring June 30th. The Trustees in the same session also voted to raise undergraduate tuition rates by 6%.