UW System Clipsheet
September 6, 2005
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"UW System strives to have its policies match its principles," Column, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 3.
A column by UW System President Kevin P. Reilly.
Also: "UW
policy review will benefit state," Capital Times, Sept. 3.
"UW under close scrutiny," Wisconsin State Journal, Sept. 4.
As instruction begins, UW-Madison, and the UW System as a whole, are observed closely by, among others, Wisconsin legislators.
"Public higher education needs more public support," Editorial, La Crosse Tribune, Sept. 5.
A call for more state financial support for the UW System.
"More than 1,000 at UW have backup positions," Wisconsin State Journal, Sept. 3.
An overview of the UW's internal review and report to the Legislature on "backup" positions.
Related: "1,092 UW System officials have backup jobs in wings," Capital Times, Sept. 3.
On Campus
"UW merger could be revisited," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 3.
County Executive candidates continue discussion about cooperation between UW-Milwaukee and UW-Waukesha.
"UWSP impacts Portage Co. economy," Marshfield News Herald, Sept. 6.
The economic impact of returning students on the city of Stevens Point can measure up to $1.6 million per month.
"UWMC among many colleges offering to help," Wausau Daily Herald, Sept. 4.
UW-Marathon County offers to take students displaced from Gulf Coast colleges by Hurricane Katrina.
"UW-Waukesha to accept students displaced by Katrina," Waukesha Freeman, Sept. 6.
UW-Waukesha will accept students looking for college options following
Hurricane Katrina.
Not available online.
"Where's the party?," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 3.
A view of student participation in on-campus events and off-campus alcohol use.
"UWSP ranks high among UW system schools," Marshfield News Herald, Sept. 6.
Chancellor notes that high rankings take into account small class sizes and high graduation rates.
"MBA is added at UWO," Oshkosh Northwestern, Sept. 6.
UW-Oshkosh expands global focus with new master's of business administration.
"UHS: Providing health care for UW students," Wisconsin State Journal, Sept. 6.
An overview of benefits and challenges to providing health services for students at UW-Madison.
"Suite place," Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, Sept. 5.
UW-Stout unveils next-generation housing in Red Cedar Hall.
"UW reopens stock pavilion as place to eat," Associated Press, Sept. 6.
Groups again hosting events following new measures after E. coli outbreak.
"New ID card gives UW-EC students options," Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, Sept. 4.
Campuses add bank-service options to student ID cards.
"Students move in at Parkside," Kenosha News, Sept. 6.
Classes start tomorrow as upperclassmen join freshmen in campus housing.
Not available online.
"Badger fans happy to be back in the Horseshoe," Wisconsin State Journal, Sept. 4.
"Pleasantly rowdy crowds" attend home-opener at Camp Randall Stadium.


