UW System Clipsheet

UW System

"UW wants to receive, but not to give," Editorial, Marshfield News-Herald, Sept. 6.

An editorial encouraging the UW System to share more information about the Midwest Student Exchange Program with Wisconsin students.

On Campus

"Controversial lecturer opens class at UW," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 6.

Lecturer Kevin Barrett reminds his introductory Islam class that discussion of Sept. 11 will be a small part of the course.

"Out of step, uncompetitive," Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 6.

An editorial favoring state benefits for domestic partners of University of Wisconsin employees and other state workers.

"UW-W receives grant to focus on Latino issues," Royal Purple (UW-Whitewater), Sept. 6.

An Institute on Race and Ethnicity grant will fund student and faculty discussions about Latino issues at UW-Whitewater.

State

"UW School for Workers has evolved since 1924," Wisconsin State Journal, Sept. 4.

A profile of UW-Extension's School for Workers, which focuses on labor and management training.

"Green calls for stem cell support," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sept. 6.

Gubernatorial candidate Mark Green signals that he would be willing to approve state money for stem-cell research, if it does not destroy embryos in the process.