On Campus: Badger athletes to receive more money for school; tenure task force meets

This year’s Athletic Department budget includes an additional $2 million that can be distributed to athletes to pay for expenses such as transportation, school supplies and cellphones — costs universities had previously been barred from funding. The changes mean full-scholarship Badger athletes will get an additional $3,800 to $5,200 per year from the university, associate athletic director Justin Doherty said.