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UW System Board of Regents President Mark Bradley urges Wisconsin citizens to contact their elected officials and share with them the importance of a strong public university in the state.
State Rep. Steve Nass, a longtime critic of the UW System, shares his reasons behind his support for $120 million in cuts to the university's state budget; UW System officials said the cut, approved in the Assembly's proposed budget, would make it more difficult for the university to continue to educate its students effectively.
A linguistics professor at UW-Madison expresses concern that the campus's top-ranked graduate programs are at risk because of a new policy that reduces funding support of graduate assistants and their research.
The Wisconsin Covenant -- a program wherein participating students who meet certain academic and nonacademic criteria are guaranteed admission into a Wisconsin college or university -- gives middle- and high-schoolers a clear path to higher education as they begin to plan their futures.
With a unanimous vote, the U.S. Senate renewed the Higher Education Act, which included an increase in the maximum Pell Grant award and the implementation of a code of conduct regarding relationships between higher education institutions and private educational lenders.