UW System Clipsheet

April 14, 2006

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On Campus

"A quest for respect," Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 14.

An editorial lauding UW-Milwaukee's attempts to build its own stellar reputation, as well as some advice regarding a proposed name change for UWM.

"Appeals committee: UW wrongly reprimanded administrator," Associated Press, April 14.

The UW-Madison Academic Staff Appeals Committee voted unanimously to overturn the campus's reprimand of administrator Paul Barrows.

"Badgers need not apply," Editorial, Badger Herald, April 14.

An editorial criticizing some corporations for refusing to recruit students from UW-Madison because of a perceived lack of campus diversity.

"Dean Brophy lands new job in California," Baraboo News Republic, April 14.

UW-Baraboo/Sauk County Dean Michael Brophy will be the president of Marymount College, an institution he says focuses on many of the same academic goals as his UW college.

"UWGB plans deer hunt on campus," Green Bay Press-Gazette, April 14.

In an effort to reduce damage done to campus vegetation, UW-Green Bay officials will allow trained bow hunters on campus.

State

"Taxpayer Protection Amendment gets no support in Superior," Superior Daily Telegram, April 14.

Citing concerns that the proposed Taxpayer Protection Amendment would take budgetary power away from legislators, speakers at a public meeting stood firmly against the bill's passage.

Editorial: "Let local officials decide how much to tax and spend," The Daily Telegram, April 7th, 2006.