Campaign spokesperson Anna Kelly said that Michels would work to “ensure that our education system is working” for all.
Gubernatorial election will impact direction of Wisconsin public college systems
Wisconsin State Journal
November 1, 2022
Higher Education/System
Campus life
Ordering opens Wednesday for Wisconsin Union’s Thanksgiving To Go meals
WISC-TV 3
Looking for a Thanksgiving meal this year but don’t want to do the cooking yourself? The Wisconsin Union has you covered.
UW campus celebrates Halloween, prioritizes safety
Badger Herald
University reminds students to be safe and responsible this Halloween.
UW announces Charlie Berens as 2022 Winter Commencement speaker
Badger Herald
Berens has had a successful career since graduating from UW. He is a stand-up comedian, a New York Times best-selling author, an Emmy-winning journalist, a popular podcast host and the creator of Manitowoc Minute.
Community
Antisemitic costume seen during Halloween weekend causes hurt, fear among students
Badger Herald
’It was particularly appalling because I’ve never seen anybody dressed in that way before,’ UW student says
Athletics
‘I know I’m capable’: Jim Leonhard wants to lead Wisconsin football in 2023 and beyond
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Jim Leonhard, preparing for his fourth game as Wisconsin’s interim head football coach, didn’t duck the questions.
Have you concluded you are capable of handling the responsibilities that come with leading the program as full-time head coach and do you want the job?
Or, do you still have questions you need answered?
“I know I’m capable,” Leonhard, who turned 40 last week, said Monday during his weekly news conference. “It’s been really exciting for me to see the response of the coaches, of the players. It has been exciting to see certain little changes you’ve made and the buy-in of the messaging and the play on the field.
UW Experts in the News
Ron Johnson joins all Senate Republicans to block bill aimed at disclosing big political donors’ identities
The Badger Project
With little to no chance of receiving 60 votes on the bill to defeat the filibuster, Democrats likely brought the bill to use against Republicans in the upcoming election, said David Canon, a political science professor at UW-Madison.
How Ohio Senate race could help Republicans reclaim Senate majority
USA Today
Barry Burden quoted.
Fox Host Larry Kudlow Keeps Shamelessly Promoting His Own MAGA ‘White House in Waiting’
The Daily Beast
However, Kathleen Culver, director of the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said that while “this would clearly be a conflict of interest for a business or financial reporter, I doubt Kudlow’s audience views him as that and I don’t recall his laying claim to being a journalist.” She added that Kudlow is clearly a “commentator and is being transparent with his audience about an entanglement that could be seen as a conflict.”
Why most plastic isn’t getting recycled
The Hill
“Is that a form of recycling? Kind of,” said George Huber, the Harvey Spangler professor of chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin- Madison. Melting down grocery bags degrades the plastic, a process the industry calls “downcycling.”
UW-Madison Related
Steenbock’s on Orchard shaking off sleeper status after nearly two dormant pandemic years
Wisconsin State Journal
Steenbock’s on Orchard, an upscale restaurant inside the Discovery Building on the UW-Madison campus that closed for almost two years during the pandemic, has started drawing customers with its happy hour.