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This column says Wisconsin residents who wish to see UW-Madison remain a world-class educational institution must stand up to those legislators who seek to slash its budget, along with that of the entire UW System..
The passage of a single state budget, as opposed to separate K-12 and local government budgets, would be the preferred option, and members of the Legislature's budget conference committee must work together to construct one.
Related: "Partial state budget action doesn't solve the problem," Editorial, La Crosse Tribune, Sept. 20.
A new education course at UW-Rock County -- offered in partnership with UW-Whitewater and slated to begin in spring 2008 -- will provide students with work and/or family obligations to more easily make progress on their education degrees.
The State Building Commission recently approved the stadium project at UW-La Crosse, which received significant financial support from the La Crosse community.
UW-Madison officials said at no time was the campus community in any danger whatsoever from disease research taking place there; the research has since been relocated to another facility in Canada.
Related (subscription only): "U. of Wisconsin halted Ebola research after question arose about lab's safety level," Chronicle of Higher Education, Sept. 20. (subscription only): http://chronicle.com/daily/2007/09/2007092002n.htm
UW-Stevens Point's Teaching-Learning Center provides students in need of academic assistance with peer-guided tutoring aimed to make the environment more comfortable.