UW-Madison launches privately funded ‘pluralism’ initiative to promote open conversation
By Ella Hanley | Oct. 22The Wisconsin Exchange: Pluralism in Practice is a campus-wide initiative looking to promote open dialogue and civil discourse.
Ella Hanley is the college news editor for The Daily Cardinal. She previously served as associate news editor and wrote for the city and state news desks. She is a fourth-year journalism and criminal justice student. She has written breaking news and in-depth on Trump administration funding cuts to UW-Madison and local Madison people and organizations. Her work reporting on Yung Gravy has been featured in the New York Times. Follow her on Twitter at @ellamhanley.
The Wisconsin Exchange: Pluralism in Practice is a campus-wide initiative looking to promote open dialogue and civil discourse.
This week host Ted Hyngstrom speaks to Daily Cardinal College News Editor Ella Hanley about her story “Is this the end of campus-area bar raids?” in a discussion her investigative coverage of campus area bar raids.
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