University of Wisconsin Chancellor John Wiley gets high marks for defending the right of student journalists to publish one of the controversial cartoons that have sparked outrage and violence in much of the Islamic world.
At the same time that two student editors of the University of Illinois campus daily were suspended for publishing the cartoons, Wiley was quick to defend the right of Badger Herald editors to reprint a drawing that depicted the Prophet Muhammad wearing a turban shaped like a bomb with a lit fuse.