The Wisconsin Board of Regents wants to punish students who are repeat offenders. That is absolutely the right thing to do. Why does Tony Evers oppose this?
The College Fix reports:
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Wisconsin’s Democrat Governor Wants to Kill Plan to Punish Campus Disruptors
U. Wisconsin Pulls Promotional Video for Homecoming that Didn’t Include Minorities
It’s surprising that no one had the foresight to know this would be a problem.
The Badger Herald reports:
UW homecoming committee removes promotional video after backlash
The University of Wisconsin Homecoming Committee posted a video Monday in an attempt to get students excited for upcoming homecoming festivities. But, the UW community quickly responded...
70 Percent of Wisconsin’s Highest Paid Public Employees Work for State University System
And yet people wonder why the cost of college keeps going up so rapidly. Is it really a mystery?
The College Fix reports:
In Wisconsin, 70 percent of the highest-earning public employees work for the state university system
Of the 100 top-earning state employees in Wisconsin in 2018, the vast majority worked for the...
Hilary’s Voter Suppression Claims Earn “Pants on Fire” Politifact Rating
You know it’s bad when even Politifact is giving you a “pants on fire” rating for your latest round of demagoguery.
Republicans in Wisconsin Will Reintroduce Campus Free Speech Bill
This is the right thing to do and smart politics. Republicans everywhere should be doing this.
The College Fix reports:
Wisconsin Republicans to reintroduce campus free speech bill
Republic...
Discussion of Chick-fil-A Leads to Infighting Among UW Madison College Democrats
This story perfectly illustrates how progressives often hinder progress by obsessing over identity items.
Campus Reform reports:
UW Madison College Dems at each other’s throats over Chick-fil-A
A University of Wisconsin – Madison College Democrat published an op-ed in the school’s student newspaper after she expressed concern over the group’s support for Chick-fil-A, citing...
U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh Student to Receive $325K Settlement After Alleging Sex Abuse by Prof
This case is a good argument for why students and professors shouldn’t be allowed to become intimately involved.
The Daily Beast reports:
College Will Pay $325K to Student Who Claimed Art Prof Ejaculated Into Her Sculpture
A former University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh student who alleged that the school acted with “deliberate indifference” to sexual harassment...
Wisconsin Sup Ct election has Democrats worried for 2020 – Conservative has unexpected lead heading into possible recount
Wisconsin Supreme Court election fights have been some of the most intense and bizarre elections we have covered over the years.
According to US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Robert, “We do not have Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges.” Maybe, maybe not, but in Wisconsin there sure...
University Students Told White, Male, Heterosexual, Christian Privilege is Everywhere
Someone should have asked about Jussie Smollett. That’s a case study in privilege which defies the theory being offered here.
The College Fix reports:
White, male, heterosexual, Christian privilege is everywhere, college students told
DNC Chooses Milwaukee for 2020 Convention Over Miami and Houston
I guess the Democrats have learned something from failed Democrat presidential Hillary Clinton. Do not ignore Wisconsin!
The Democrat National Committee (DNC) finally decided on the city to host its 2020 convention: Milwaukee, WI.
American Presidency Class at U. Wisconsin-Madison: Trump ‘Catastrophically Unfit’
This would never be uttered in the halls of academia about a Democrat president. There’s not even a hint of impartiality, it’s straight-up partisan talk.
The College Fix reports:
American presidency class on Trump: ‘catastrophically unfit egomaniac, poses threat to Republic’
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a course titled “The American Presidency” comes with...
Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bills to Limit Powers of Incoming Democrat Governor, Attorney General
Wisconsin Republicans passed legislation early Wednesday morning that will limit the powers of the incoming Democrat Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General. From The New York Times:
The package of bills, which now awaits Mr. Walker’s signature, would limit early voting and, for the coming months, give lawmakers, not the governor, the...
Scott Walker revolution on the line in Wisconsin
That was the post I wrote the day after Scott Walker defeated the recall effort against him in 2012:
U. Wisconsin-Steven’s Point Student Govt. Passes Anti-Kavanaugh Resolution
It’s almost as if the left wing concept of rape culture, which was pushed heavily on campuses during the Obama years, was tailor made for this.
Campus Reform reports:
Student government pushes anti-Kavanaugh resolution
The Student Government Association at the University of Wisconsin- Steven’s Point passed a resolution that outright condemns the “interrogat[ion]” of...
Paul Ryan: “My Car Was Eaten by Animals”
Speaker Paul Ryan doesn’t have a car. Not after a family of hungry woodchucks moved into the undercarriage of his Suburban and snacked on the vehicle’s electrical system.
During an event at The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Thursday, outgoing Speaker of the House Paul talked about life after D.C., which will...
SCOTUS kicks partisan gerrymandering ball down the road
I’m so old, I remember when two partisan gerrymandering cases in the Supreme Court — one from Wisconsin and one from Maryland — were on just about everyone’s list of blockbuster cases this term, including Bloomberg, Politico, and CNN, among many others.
The Wisconsin case involved a very pro-Republican legislative district map...
