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Barrett disputes medical school�s name

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and State Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee, ardently attempted to convince the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents not to accept UW-Madisonââ?¬â?¢s request to rename its medical school the ââ?¬Å?UW School of Medicine & Public Healthââ?¬Â and expand the school to include a public health component Thursday.