Saturday, August 22, 2015

University of Wisconsin scrambles to deal with large budget cuts - Karen Herzog, MPR News

Campuses across the University of Wisconsin system are grappling with budget shortfalls after the state's legislature approved $125 million in cuts to system's budget earlier this year. In addition to the financial challenges facing the system — the legislature left tenure protections uncertain for UW system professors, a change that critics warn will make it difficult to attract and retain top talent. http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/08/12/bcst-university-of-wisconsin-scrambles-to-deal-with-large-budget-cuts