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(Sounds kind of racy, doesn’t it? But we digress.) UW System President Ray Cross issued a statement last week concerning the technical corrections to his budget proposal that the governor released recently, including several...
On behalf of the 200-plus-member UW-Green Bay Retiree Association, president and former professor James Wiersma has written a letter to the editor opposing Gov. Walker’s budget and its “devastating cuts” for the UW System....
It doesn’t look like the Legislature will support Gov. Scott Walker’s plan to grant the UW System autonomy from state oversight and laws, including the setting of tuition rates, key lawmakers said Tuesday. That’s...
UW System Regents are hopeful a proposed $150 million annual cut will be reduced, if only by a modest amount, and they’re adamant that tenure and shared governance must remain intact, says UW-Green Bay...
This isn’t the same as the big public hearings held around the state — those will come later this spring — but the Joint Finance Committee has announced its schedule of “agency briefings” to...
The revenue gap facing the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay under the governor’s proposed budget will in reality be closer to $4.6 million annually than to the initial projection of $4 million, Chancellor Gary L....
The governor’s proposed 2015-17 budget for the UW System continues to be the topic of numerous national articles, columns and opinion pieces. The online publication Slate typically has a progressive slant, but this time,...
With stories made live Monday on the websites of the New York Times and Washington Post joining a recent article by the Wall Street Journal, Gov. Scott Walker has achieved a trifecta of national...
The state AP is reporting that Gov. Scott Walker is open to giving the University of Wisconsin System more freedom sooner than he originally proposed to help it deal with a $300 million budget...
In response to Gov. Scott Walker’s announcement Tuesday night regarding his proposed 2015-17 budget, the University of Wisconsin System is sharing the following statement from UW System President Ray Cross: “As part of his...
