Other items: Members of the committee also voted unanimously to release $1 million this year and nearly $8 million next year provided in the state budget for a UW System Dairy Innovation Hub housed at UW-Madison, UW-Platteville and UW-River Falls. Committee members also voted to release $22.5 million annually in performance-based funding to the UW System.
October 3, 2019
Higher Education/System
Campus life
FiveThirtyEight writer discusses presidential campaigns of 2020 Democratic candidates
Clare Malone said though Biden is leading in polls, Warren has been steadily rising.
Athletics
Stingl: Superfan has attended 500 UW football games, and his eye is on breaking the record
Ken Werner aims high. When he was 12, he decided to see every square inch of Earth and meet every person on the planet in his lifetime.
“So goal setting has always been a situation for me,” understates the Mukwonago man, who turns 73 on Monday.
Opinion
Column: “No, Wisconsin!”
What makes the video so egregious is the homecoming committee solicited many student groups to participate in the filming and groups of color did volunteer and participate.
UW-Madison Related
UW-Madison apologizes for now-deleted Homecoming video of nearly all-white student body
A video promoting UW-Madison that featured almost exclusively white students sparked immediate criticism on social media this week, eliciting apologies from the student committee that created the video, the Wisconsin Alumni Association and the university administration.