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"Panel picks Gow for UW-L chancellor job," La Crosse Tribune, Nov. 4.

The UW System Board of Regents is expected to confirm Joe Gow's appointment as new chancellor of UW-La Crosse; Gow currently serves as interim president of Nebraska Wesleyan University.

"Enrollment drops at UW-Marshfield/Wood County," Marshfield News Herald, Nov. 4.

UW-Marshfield/Wood County Dean Andy Keogh said he is not concerned about this year's enrollment decline as a long-term issue; the campus is still serving more students than five years ago.

Related: "Lack of aid shuts some students out," Marshfield News Herald, Nov. 4.

"Kenilworth builds new ties to community," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Nov. 6.

A mixed-use facility is bringing UW-Milwaukee academic arts programs, retail, and more housing for older students to the city's east side.

"Fraternities, sororities patrol Langdon to prevent crime," Wisconsin State Journal, Nov. 6.

Members of the Greek community at UW-Madison are answering a recent crime wave with late-night efforts to keep watch over the area.

"Christian student group at UWS in limbo," BusinessNorth/Wisconsin Public Radio, Nov. 6.

Students are waiting for guidance from the UW System and the Board of Regents before deciding whether to recognize and fund some student groups.

"UWS signs exchange with Japanese university," BusinessNorth/Wisconsin Public Radio, Nov. 4.

UW-Superior and Japan's Ibaraki University are sharing agricultural and environmental research, and expect to begin a student-exchange program next fall.

"UW-Stout class plants, designs rain gardens," Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, Nov. 5.

To reduce runoff from a park near the UW-Stout campus, botany students planted rain gardens, which use plants with deep roots to help storm water become groundwater.

"Bob Berezowitz - Coach, teacher, leader," Editorial, Channel3000, Nov. 2.

An editorial lauding the 22-year career of UW-Whitewater football coach Bob Berezowitz, who coached his final regular season home game this past Saturday.

"Orchids & onions," Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, Nov. 5

Orchids go to UW Colleges & UW-Extension Chancellor David Wilson for his efforts to learn about the state's higher education needs.

"Former student, now professor learns lesson about UW-Rock," Janesville Gazette, Nov. 4.

The high-quality education available at UW-Rock County leaves a lasting impression on current and former students.

National

"College sports get a warning," Editorial, New York Times, Nov. 6.

More federal oversight may be in order if college administrations do not improve how athletic departments operate as part of the larger university.

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