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UW System President Kevin Reilly is moving forward with university plans to assess campus safety in the wake of the shootings at Virginia Tech; UW-Madison Police Chief Sue Riseling will lead a systemwide university safety commission.
Related: "VT massacre raises concerns about safety at Stout," Dunn County News, April 23.
Also: "Spreading word of campus crises crucial, Senate told," Washington Post, April 24.
The disciplinary process for a UW-Stevens Point professor charged with a crime will move as quickly as allowed under current state and university rules; UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Linda Bunnell said the professor is entitled to a presumption of innocence.
A columnist says UW System faculty deserve the right to decide whether they want to unionize; the Joint Finance Committee removed the measure from Gov. Jim Doyle's proposed biennial budget, but may consider it as a separate measure.
Wisconsin's First Lady, Jessica Doyle, shared her thoughts on the importance of having quality educators in the state with UW-Platteville students who intend to become elementary school teachers. (subscription only)
The UW-Stout community is remembering Paul Hoffman, a key developer of the campus's vocational rehabilitation institute and the Stout Technology Park, who passed away last week.
Representatives of UW-Madison's student government say they will appeal UW System guidelines that prevent including off-campus rent in student-organization budgets.
Wisconsin should be at the forefront of biofuel development, especially given UW-Madison's international leadership in bioresearch.
State officials need to exercise greater oversight regarding state-funded information technology projects.
As four-year colleges and universities have become more expensive, some students are choosing to complete core college credits at two-year institutions and then transferring to complete their bachelors' degrees.