Education
How CROWE Can Help State Economy
The launching of UW-Madison Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy is much needed.
Nov 1st, 2017 by John TorinusMSOE Unveils $34 Million Building
Four-story academic building to be funded by largest alumni gift in school history.
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneDoes UW System Have Too Many Colleges?
Cross addresses what’s long been whispered: 26 UW institutions is too many.
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Steven WaltersRegents Changing How UW Leaders Hired
“Business-like” approach reduces faculty peer review, threatens academic excellence.
Oct 23rd, 2017 by William L. Holahan and Charles O. KronckeRural Counties Face Decline in Children
20% to 28% decline in kids projected for some northern and central counties.
Oct 20th, 2017 by Tamarine CorneliusUW System Reorganization a Bold Plan
What’s good and what could be improved in UW President Ray Cross’s proposal.
Oct 19th, 2017 by John TorinusUW Regents Vote 16-1 Against Free Speech
Expelling college students for protesting? I voted no.
Oct 13th, 2017 by Gov. Tony EversUW-Madison Expands Access for State Students
Higher percentage accepted, more funding for gifted but needy students.
Oct 11th, 2017 by Chancellor Rebecca BlankFor-Profit Colleges Give $63,000 to Walker
And his veto eliminates watchdog agency overseeing these colleges.
Oct 10th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWill Governor Candidates Duck Big Issues?
Health care reform and UW reorganization are big issues Walker and his opponent may punt.
Oct 3rd, 2017 by John TorinusHow to Buy a University Department
Bradley Foundation and Kochs buy a new UW-Madison economics institute.
Oct 3rd, 2017 by Bruce MurphyGov. Walker Fails To Act On Student Debt Crisis
The average student debt for Wisconsin’s class of 2016 graduates is over $30,000.
Sep 25th, 2017 by Analiese Eicher