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(11/02/17 5:04am)
The UW System’s announcement that it plans to merge each of Wisconsin’s two-year colleges with a nearby four-year university to combat declining enrollment was met with skepticism from many student leaders across the state. They bemoaned the lack of student input in the proposal, criticized the system for a “sloppy” rollout and wondered whether their schools would retain their unique character if such a plan went into effect.
(11/02/17 5:52am)
The grey building of the UW Foundation and Alumni Association sits at 1848 University Avenue only a short drive away Bascom Hall. It may not look like much from the outside — but on the inside, it’s home to a multi-billion dollar endowment that supports the whole of UW-Madison.
(10/20/17 2:55am)
A UW System-wide audit that looked at university and foundation relationships found that while UW-Madison did not make allegedly illegal payments like UW-Oshkosh, the university did have some questionable transactions.
(10/18/17 11:12pm)
An internal review of UW System schools’ relationships with their private foundations wrapped up Wednesday, after the January discovery that former officials at UW-Oshkosh mishandled funds and made possibly illegal financial guarantees prompted that measure.
(10/12/17 2:36am)
As student leaders from UW Schools convened Wednesday night for an emergency conference call, the mood was somber. Representatives held the unofficial meeting to hear thoughts from each campus on a proposal to drastically restructure the UW System, and no one on the call was there to defend the plan.
(10/03/17 1:10am)
A state lawmaker who represents much of the UW-Madison campus area has been named to the Joint Finance Committee, the committee tasked with writing and editing the state’s budget.
(09/07/17 1:51am)
The state’s budget writing committee wrapped up their work Wednesday, completing the budget two months late and adding in multiple provisions that affect the UW System.
(08/17/17 6:58pm)
The embattled UW-Oshkosh Foundation, whose top officials were sued by the UW System in January for mishandling funds and making illegal financial guarantees, will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
(06/27/17 11:52pm)
No state money will be spent on paying off the real estate debts for the UW-Oshkosh Foundation, a private nonprofit organization, the Board of Regents Audit Committee Chair Michael Grebe said in a statement today.
(04/13/17 6:12am)
While a lawyer for former UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells claims nothing the chancellor did was “a frolic for his own good,” new information showing the university's independent foundation purchased his house far above market value could suggest otherwise.
(04/06/17 2:00pm)
When McKena Ramos was recruited to run track at the UW-Oshkosh four years ago, his coaches never expected that he would become a five-time All-American and two-time national champion in just one season.
(03/31/17 1:44am)
UW System officials praised Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed budget Thursday in an appearance before the state’s powerful budget-writing committee, saying they were “very pleased” with the suggested funding level.
(03/30/17 9:34pm)
Madison police found probable cause Thursday to suspect Darrick E. Anderson for the murder of downtown resident Andrew Nesbitt.
(03/27/17 10:37pm)
State legislators are proposing auditing University of Wisconsin System colleges’ relationships with their private foundations, in the wake of accusations that high-level administrators at UW-Oshkosh committed theft by misusing the school’s nonprofit foundation.
(02/13/17 11:00am)
There’s no shortage of alcohol-soaked traditions at college campuses across the country, even within the UW System—whether that’s Oktoberfest at UW-La Crosse, UW-Whitewater’s Spring Splash or the biannual pub crawl in Oshkosh.
(02/08/17 1:18pm)
Following UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank’s unexpected tuition proposal last Thursday, chancellors from UW System universities largely praised the opportunity it would provide to students on their campuses, while some questioned if the plan would decrease enrollment at smaller system schools.
(02/01/17 4:36am)
In response to a lawsuit alleging he mishandled millions of UW-Oshkosh funds, former Vice Chancellor of Administrative Services Tom Sonnleitner said he acted with consent from the UW System Board of Regents.
(01/31/17 10:24pm)
Former Vice Chancellor of Administrative Services Tom Sonnleitner claimed that UW-System knew of his actions.
(01/30/17 7:24am)
Something as simple as signing a lease can seem terrifying to freshmen who have only been on campus for a few months. As young adults, students have little to no experience with legal matters and do not always have the resources to seek help.
(01/29/17 10:29pm)
No taxpayer dollars will go towards covering the UW-Oshkosh Foundation's debts.
