"More details needed," Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 1.
An editorial calling for a more-thorough analysis of the costs that could be associated with changing the structure of UW-Milwaukee and UW-Waukesha.
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March 1, 2007
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UW System
"Proposed policy will negatively impact UW System students," Editorial, Advance Titan, Feb. 26.
An editorial wary of a recent UW System Board of Regents consideration to allow Wisconsin Technical College System institutions to grant liberal arts or pre-professional transfer programs.
"Updated admissions policy expands diversity at UWRF," Student Voice, Feb. 22.
Recently approved updates to the UW System's admissions policies allow campus officials to consider both academic and nonacademic factors when deciding whether to accept students.
On Campus
"Safety first," Editorial, Badger Herald, March 1.
This editorial applauds the efforts of UW-Madison Dean of Students Lori Berquam and her colleagues for addressing issues of campus safety.
"Senate debates differential tuition," Student Voice, Feb. 22.
The UW-River Falls Student Senate is considering a plan that would implement program-specific differential tuition, which could improve student retention and enhance the overall learning experience.
"UW-Platteville students participate in ethnic studies trip to Mississippi," Platteville Journal, Feb. 28.
As part of an inter-college exchange program, UW-Platteville students visited Mississippi Valley State University to experience the sociological and historical perspectives of ethnic and gender issues in education and society within the U.S. Full story not available online.
"Madison employers in $100,000 debt to UW," Badger Herald, March 1.
UW-Madison is actively working to recover funds the campus is owed by Madison employers who employ students as part of federal work-study agreements.
"UWO celebrates Women's History Month," Oshkosh Northwestern, March 1.
Organizers of UW-Oshkosh's Women's History Month events said the month recognizes the continuing strides made by women to achieve a more-equal standing.
"UWSP prepares for second round of snowstorms," Stevens Point Journal, March 1.
With another winter storm on the horizon, UW-Stevens Point's buildings and grounds crew are hard at work to ensure the campus remains operational and accessible.
State
"What's with reciprocity?" Editorial, Pierce County Herald, March 1.
Minnesota has the responsibility to propose solutions to what it perceives as challenges with the Wisconsin/Minnesota reciprocal tuition agreement.