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[email protected]. 1983 The 'l'lllniay,Nove•ber3,. ' Dally wll be c!oudy with highs in t�e mid 50s. Cloudy and cool Thursday night · with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows tern News will be in the low or mid 40s. IBHEadopts new proposal on admissio s by Graham Whitehead n The Illinois Board of Higher Education Tuesday adopted a proposal to make college freshman admis sion standards in Illinois more specific . Richard Wagner, IBHE executive director, said IBHE member Dominick Bufalino's recommenda tion of the proposal was unanimously accepted by the board. · Wagner said public universities will set admission standards to include subjects which must be com pleted in high school. The first step in admission revisions requires schools to submit a progress report to the IBHE by July 1, 1984, Wagner said. By July 1, 1985, public universities will be expected to provide/a final report on their new admission requirements, he added. The proposal states public universities' new admis sion requirements will be reviewed by the IBHE by Septemper 1985, Wagner said.