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Fred Schepartz: Save UW-Madison slots for in-state students

UW System President Kevin Reillyâ??s plan to combat the stateâ??s brain drain by increasing the number of UW graduates is admirable, but strikes me as a bit ironic. For many years, UW-Madison has made a concerted effort to pander to affluent, out-of-state students while turning its back on in-state students who are much more likely to stay in Wisconsin following graduation.