It’s how children and bureaucrats deal with things that go bump in the night: Close your eyes and don’t say anything, and maybe it will just go away. It doesn’t work well for kids, but it often does for bureaucrats. Tough issues, scary issues sometimes disappear if the bureaucracy dithers long enough.
Is that what is happening with the 2-year-old proposal to merge the four-year campus at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the two-year campus at UW-Waukesha?